Wholesale Market Vegetable Report - Baltimore, MD
BALTIMORE Terminal Prices as of 21-JUN-2021                                    
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                       
                                                                               
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BP_FV020                                                                       
                                                                               
Weather at 7:00 a.m. Overcast 75
Yesterday's High 92                                                                                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

VEGETABLES                                                                     
---ARTICHOKES:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons CA Globe 12s 36.00 24s 34.00-38.00     
mostly 34.00                                                                   
---ASPARAGUS:  MARKET HIGHER.  pyramid cartons 28 lb bunched CD Quebec Green   
lge 65.00 11 lb cartons/crates bunched PE Green lge 31.00 std 31.00            
---BEANS:  MARKET HIGHER.  bushel cartons/crates VA Round Green Type           
25.00-26.00 bushel reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Fava 38.00 5 lb cartons
GU AIR Haricot Vert (French Type) 13.50-14.00                                  
---BEETS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons bunched CD Quebec Red Type 12s 18.00  
crates bunched NJ Red Type 12s 17.00 25 lb sacks loose CD Quebec Red Type med  
16.00-18.00 lge 15.00 MX Red Type lge 11.00 NJ Red Type med-lge 15.00          
---BROCCOLI:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons CA bchd 14s 16.00 occas higher and 
lower Baby Hybrid Type bchd 18s 30.00-34.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 20 lb cartons   
loose CA Crown Cut Short Trim 20.00-22.00 MX Crown Cut Short Trim 18.00-22.00  
mostly 18.00-20.00                                                             
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  25 lb cartons CA med 45.00-50.00   
mostly 45.00-46.00                                                             
---CABBAGE:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1 3/4 bushel cartons NC Round Green Type med
15.00-16.00 few lower NJ Round Green Type med 13.00-15.00 Red Type med         
18.00-19.00 VA Round Green Type med 13.00 1 7/8 bushel cartons NC Round Green  
Type med 16.00-17.00 mostly 16.00 50 lb cartons CD Quebec CD One Round Green   
Type med 19.00 (very few sales) 50 lb sacks CD Quebec Danish Type lge 17.00    
occas 17.50-18.00 1 3/4 bushel cartons NC Savoy Type med 16.00 NJ Savoy Type   
med 16.00                                                                      
---CARROTS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge          
30.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA med-lge 30.00-32.00 mostly 
30.00 sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA med-lge 30.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 50 lb sacks  
loose CA jbo 29.00 CD Ontario CDOne jbo 19.00 MX lge 18.00 jbo 18.00-20.00     
cartons bunched CA 24s 28.00-32.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 cartons 30 1-lb film bags
CA Baby Peeled 27.00-30.00 mostly 27.00-28.00 cartons 15 2-lb film bags CA Baby
Peeled 27.00-28.00                                                             
---CAULIFLOWER:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons film wrapped CA White 12s       
18.00-20.00 mostly 19.00                                                       
---CELERY:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons CA 2 dz 26.00-27.00 mostly 26.00 2   
1/2 dz 26.00-28.00 filmbags 30s 27.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 cartons film bags CA  
Hearts 18s 24.00 occas higher                                                  
---CORN-SWEET:  MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.  cartons/crates GA Yellow 4 dz min     
12.00-14.00 occas 15.00-16.00 White 4 dz min 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 Bi-Color 
4 dz min 12.00-14.00 occas higher                                              
---CUCUMBERS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel cartons GA med 19.00-20.00 fr
qual 13.00-14.00 MX lge 17.50-21.00 mostly 19.00 1 1/9 bushel crates NJ Pickles
Kirby Type sml-med 33.00-34.00 bushel baskets NJ Pickles Kirby Type sml-med    
38.00-40.00 GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped CD Ontario CDOne Long Seedless med 
12s 15.50-16.00 lge 12s 16.00 20 lb cartons CD Ontario CDOne Persian sml 20.00 
occas lower                                                                    
---EGGPLANT:  MARKET LOWER.  1 1/9 bushel cartons GA med fr qual 12.00 MX 24s  
17.50-19.00 mostly 17.50 32s 17.50 30 lb cartons HD Chinese med-lge 28.00 Thai 
med-lge no offerings FL Indian med 21.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons NL AIR  
Italian 175-225 gm 32.00-33.00                                                 
---ENDIVE:  MARKET STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel crates NJ 18s 14.00-16.00 5 kg        
containers BL AIR Witloof 28.00-30.00                                          
---ESCAROLE:  MARKET STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel crates NJ 18s 14.00-18.00           
---GARLIC:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  30 lb cartons CQ White col 68.00-69.00 exjbo 
44.50-45.00 netted 5s 45.00-56.00 mostly 46.00 cartons 20 1-lb plastic jars CQ 
Peeled 56.00 occas higher cartons 4 5-lb plastic jars CQ Peeled 53.00-55.00    
mostly 53.00-54.00 occas higher                                                
---GREENS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons bunched CA Broccoli Rabe (Rappini)   
24s 43.00 MD Collard 12-16s 10.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 Kale 12-16s         
10.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 Mustard 12-16s 13.00-15.00 Turnip Tops 12-16s   
13.00-15.00 MX Kohlrabi 12s 20.00 NJ Swiss Chard Mixed Colors 12s 17.50-19.00  
Red 12s 17.00 White 12s 17.00 Dandelion 12s 16.00 Kohlrabi 12s 18.00-19.00     
cartons CA Kale, Multicolor 24s 30.00                                          
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG:  MARKET HIGHER.  cartons CA flm lined 24s 24.00-25.00 24s  
flmwrpd 25.00-26.00 30s flmwrpd 23.00-24.00 CD Quebec 24s flmwrpd 21.00-23.00  
---LETTUCE-OTHER:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons CA Green Leaf 24s 20.00-21.00 
Red Leaf 24s 20.00-21.00 NJ Green Leaf 24s 18.00 Red Leaf 24s 18.00 3 lb       
cartons CA Frisee 12s 29.00 Mesculin Mix 7.00-8.00 10 lb cartons film lined CA 
Green Leaf Crown Cut Leaves 22.00 GREENHOUSE cartons 12 4-oz containers with   
lid MD Boston 17.00 VA Boston 17.00                                            
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE:  MARKET HIGHER.  cartons CA 24s 24.00-26.00 cartons 12     
3-count packages CA Hearts 20.00-22.00 10 lb cartons film lined CA Crown Cut   
Leaves 22.00                                                                   
---MUSHROOMS:  MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons PA White lge 14.00-15.00 mostly   
14.00 med-lge 12.50-13.00 Sliced 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-13.50 5 lb cartons PA
Oyster 18.00-18.50 mostly 18.00 Cremini 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 Portobella exlge
8.50-10.00 mostly 9.00 lge 8.50-9.00 Caps exlge 12.00 3 lb cartons PA Class I  
Shiitake exlge 11.50-13.00 mostly 11.50-12.00 cartons 12 8-oz trays film       
wrapped PA White 12.00 occas lower cartons 10 12-oz trays film wrapped PA White
12.00                                                                          
---OKRA:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1/2 bushel cartons HD med 21.00 med-lge 20.00  
---ONIONS GREEN:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons bunched CA 48s med 16.00-17.00 
MX 48s lge 16.00-18.00 48s med 16.00-17.00 containers bunched MX Bulb Type 48s 
19.00-20.00 cartons bunched CA Leeks 12s 28.00 cartons 4 film bags iceless MX  
12 bunches per bag 16.00-17.00                                                 
---PARSLEY:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel cartons bunched NJ Curly 60s   
21.00-23.00 Plain 60s 21.00-23.00 cartons bunched CA Curly 60s 23.00-24.00     
Plain 60s 23.00-24.00                                                          
---PARSNIPS:  MARKET STEADY.  20 lb film bags loose Repacked Enroute med       
20.00-21.00 cartons 12 1-lb film bags Repacked Enroute med 18.00-20.00         
---PEAS GREEN:  MARKET MUCH LOWER.  10 lb cartons GU Snow Peas Decalyxed       
12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00    
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel cartons CA Red exlge
fr qual 23.00-24.00 GA Green jbo 16.00 fr qual 14.00 exlge fr qual 12.00 MX Red
exlge fr qual 23.00 NC Green jbo 14.00-16.00 exlge 14.00-16.00 fr qual         
11.00-12.00 15 lb cartons CA Red exlge 19.00-21.00 MX Red jbo 14.00-15.00 exlge
14.00-15.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons MX Yellow exlge 17.00 occas higher   
Orange exlge 19.00 occas higher                                                
---PEPPERS, OTHER:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1/2 bushel cartons NC Finger Hot     
green 25.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons GA Cubanelles lge 24.00-28.00 Jalapeno exlge  
17.00-18.00 Long Hot green lge 20.00 occas higher MX Jalapeno exlge 17.50 NC   
Cubanelles med 18.00 Long Hot green med-lge 20.00 8 lb cartons DR Habanero     
green 19.00 mxd orange and green 13.00-15.00 orange 22.00-24.00 red 20.00-23.00
MX Manzano 35.00-36.00 25 lb containers MX Jalapeno green exlge 19.00-21.00    
mostly 20.00 red exlge 28.00-30.00 Poblano green 19.50-20.00 occas higher      
Serrano green 22.00-24.00 30 lb cartons DR Thai Chili Hots green 48.00 red     
65.00 cartons 12 1-lb film bags MX Mixed Mini Sweet Types 16.00-20.00 mostly   
16.00 fair condition lower                                                     
---RADISHES:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags CD Quebec 
Red 14.00-16.00 cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags AZ Red 17.00-18.00 fr cond    
12.00 CD Quebec Red 14.00-17.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 40 lb film bags topped AZ   
Red 25.00-28.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 cartons bunched CD Quebec Red 24s 18.00 MX  
Red 24s 18.00                                                                  
---RHUBARB: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   OPEN FIELD 20 lb cartons WA WAExFcy 40.00       
---RUTABAGAS:  MARKET STEADY.  WAXED 50 lb cartons CD Ontario CDOne lge 36.00  
50 lb sacks CD Ontario CDOne med 31.00                                         
---SPINACH:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons bunched CA Flat 24s 22.00-26.00 mostly    
22.00 cartons 8 10-oz film bags Repacked Enroute Savoy 12.50 cartons 12 10-oz  
film bags AZ/CA Savoy 16.00-19.00 mostly 18.00 cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags    
AZ/CA Flat 16.00-20.00 mostly 16.00 4 lb cartons AZ/CA Flat Baby Type          
11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00                                                       
---SQUASH:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1/2 bushel cartons NC Zucchini sml-med 12.00 
med 10.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 12.00 med 10.00-12.00 NJ Zucchini sml-med
10.00-12.00 med 9.00-12.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 12.00 
med 11.00-12.00 bushel cartons MX Kabocha lge 30.00 occas higher and lower 1   
1/9 bushel cartons GA Acorn med 19.00 Spaghetti med 18.00 35 lb min containers 
MX Round Zucchini med no offerings Grey med-lge 23.00-24.00 fr cond 19.00      
---SWEET POTATOES:  MARKET CALIFORNIA HIGHER, OTHERS STEADY.  40 lb cartons CA 
U.S. No. 1 Red Types 77.00-78.00 NC U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 20.00-24.00 mostly 
20.00-22.00 U.S. No. 2 Orange Types 11.00-12.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types jbo
14.00-17.00 mostly 15.00 30 lb cartons HI U.S. No. 1 Okinawan Type no offerings
---TOMATOES:  MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.  25 lb cartons loose FL Vine Ripes light 
red-red jbo 28.00 80% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red 5x6 sz    
21.00-22.50 mostly 22.00 6x6 sz 20.00-22.50 mostly 22.00 6x7 sz 21.00-22.00    
U.S. Comb or Better Mature Greens light red-red 5x6 sz 21.00-22.00 6x6 sz      
20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 SC 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red 
5x6 sz 22.00 6x6 sz 22.00 cartons 2 layer MX Vine Ripes light red-red 4x4 sz   
24.00 4x5 sz 24.00 5x5 sz 24.00 GREENHOUSE 15 lb cartons CD Ontario CDOne Vine 
Ripes green-breakers 25s 22.00 light red-red 25s 20.00-24.00 5 kg/11 lb flats  
on the vine CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripes light red-red med 9.00-10.00 10 lb     
cartons CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripe - Heirloom Varieties light red-red xlge     
20.00-24.00                                                                    
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   flats 12 1-pt cups with lids DR light  
red-red 26.00 FL light red-red 26.00-28.00 GREENHOUSE cartons 12 10-oz cups    
with lids CD Ontario 32.00-35.00 (assorted colors-medley)                      
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE:  MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.  flats 12 1-pt containers    
with lids FL light red-red 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 GREENHOUSE flats 12 1-pt   
containers with lids DR light red-red 27.00-28.00                              
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  25 lb cartons loose FL light    
red-red exlge 20.00-22.00 lge 20.00-22.00 MX light red-red exlge 18.00-19.00   
marked xxlarge light red 19.00-20.00 mostly 19.00 pink-light red exlge         
17.00-19.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 red exlge fr cond 17.00                         
---TURNIPS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  25 lb film bags NJ Purple Top med 12.00     
Repacked Enroute Purple Top med 12.00-16.00 mostly 12.00-13.00                 
---VEGETABLES OTHER:  MARKET GARBANZO BEANS HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  5 lb 
cartons MD Alfalfa Sprouts 13.00 35 lb crates MX Cactus Leaf (Nopales)         
20.00-20.50 mostly 20.00 15 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Garbanzo   
Beans (Chick Peas) 47.00-49.00 1 layer containers CA Radicchio Round Red 9s    
18.00-20.00                                                                    

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VEGETABLES                                                                     
---CARROTS: sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge 50.00 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA
med-lge 50.00 sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA med-lge 50.00 25 lb sacks loose CA jbo
32.00                                                                          
---LETTUCE-OTHER: cartons CA Green Leaf 24s 34.00 Red Leaf 24s 34.00 3 lb      
cartons CA Mesculin Mix 13.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-14.00                         
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: cartons CA 24s 36.00 cartons 12 3-count packages CA Hearts 
36.00                                                                          
---MUSHROOMS: 10 lb cartons PA White lge 19.00 med-lge 18.50 5 lb cartons PA   
Portobella exlge 18.00-18.50 18.50 3 lb cartons PA Shiitake 22.75 cartons 12   
8-oz trays film wrapped PA White 20.50 cartons 10 12-oz trays film wrapped PA  
White 19.50                                                                    
---SWEET POTATOES: 40 lb cartons CA U.S. No. 1 Red Types 77.00-78.00