ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 11-AUG-2020
Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
Phone: (407) 365-8813 Fax: (407) 365-9706
Prices represent open (spot) market sales by first handlers on product of
generally good quality and condition unless otherwise stated and may include
promotional allowances or other incentives. No consideration is given to
after-sale adjustments unless otherwise stated. Reported prices generally
include, but are not limited to, applicable brokerage fees and commissions,
Customs fees and duties, U.S. packaging and U.S. freight costs prior to first
sale, paid by the shipper/seller. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
excludes all charges for freight after sale.
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Kennett, MO Mostly Clear 72- 92F
Vincennes, IN Overcast 68- 85F
Clinton, NC P Cloudy/T-Storms 71- 89F
Laurel, DE P Cloudy/T-Storms 74- 88F
Benton Harbor, MI Cloudy 56- 80F
DELAWARE, MARYLAND AND EASTERN SHORE VIRGINIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MELONS
2020 Season
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Most shipments are for previous
commitments or prior sales with few new sales reported. 24 inch bins Red Flesh
Seedless Type 36s 119.00-133.00 mostly 119.00-126.00 few previous commitments
higher few lower 45s 133.00-147.00 mostly 133.00-140.00 few previous
commitments higher occas lower 60s 119.00-133.00 mostly 119.00-126.00 few
previous commitments higher occas lower
MICHIGAN
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MELONS
2020 Season
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Some morning harvest curtailed due to wet fields. 24 inch bins Red Flesh
Seedless Type 36s 154.00-165.00 45s 154.00-165.00 60s 154.00-165.00
NORTH CAROLINA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MELONS
2020 Season
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET 60S ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER.
Most shipments are for previous commitments or prior sales with few new sales
reported. 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seeded Type 35s 105.00-119.00 mostly
105.00-112.00 Red Flesh Seedless Type 36s 112.00-133.00 mostly 112.00-126.00
few previous commitments higher 45s 133.00-147.00 mostly 133.00-140.00 few
previous commitments higher occas lower 60s 112.00-126.00 mostly 112.00-119.00
few previous commitments higher occas lower
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MELONS
2020 Season
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND 45S FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Wide range
in price. Most shipments based on previous commitments with few new sales. Some
morning harvest curtailed due to wet fields. 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seedless
Type 36s 105.00-126.00 occas lower, few previous commitments high as 133.00
45s 119.00-126.00 few previous commitments high as 133.00 60s 112.00-119.00
few previous commitments high as 133.00
SOUTHWEST INDIANA AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MELONS
2020 Season
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND 45S FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Wide range
in price. Most shipments based on previous commitments with few new sales. Some
morning harvest curtailed due to wet fields. 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seedless
Type 36s 105.00-133.00 mostly 105.00-126.00 few previous commitments high as
140.00, occas lower 45s 126.00-140.00 mostly 133.00-140.00 occas low as 119.00,
few previous commitments high as 147.00. 60s 112.00-126.00 few previous
commitments high as 133.00