Wholesale Market Vegetable Report - Detroit, MI
DETROIT Terminal Prices as of 21-OCT-2021                                      
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                       
                                                                               
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DU_FV020                                                                       
Weather at 7:00 am Rain 57                                                     
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VEGETABLES                                                                     
---ARTICHOKES:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons CA Globe Thorned green 24s 24.50 sml   
lse 60.00                                                                      
---ASPARAGUS:  MARKET PERU LGE & MEXICO LGE LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  11 lb 
cartons bunched MX Green jbo 34.00 lge 23.00-26.50 mostly 24.00-25.00 PE Green 
jbo offerings insufficient to quote lge 23.00-26.50 mostly 24.00-25.00 std     
24.50                                                                          
---BEANS:  MARKET OH, GA  & FL  ROUND GREEN TYPE HIGHER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  
bushel cartons/crates CA Fava 32.50 FL Round Green Type Handpicked 34.00 GA    
Round Green Type Machine Picked 24.50-28.00 mostly 26.00-27.00 OH Round Green  
Type Machine Picked 30.00 10 lb cartons FL Round Green Type Machine Picked     
30.00 (clipped)                                                                
---BEETS:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons bunched NJ Red Type med 26.50 25 lb sacks   
loose MI Red Type med 10.00-14.50 mostly 12.00-13.00 Gold Type med 18.00-20.00 
mostly 19.00 25 lb film bags MI Chiogga (Striped) med 18.00-20.00 mostly 19.00 
---BROCCOLI:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons CA bchd 14s 35.00 bchd 18s 34.00-38.50   
mostly 36.00-37.00 20 lb cartons loose CA Crown Cut 48.00 Short Trim           
36.00-40.00 mostly 38.00-39.00 Baby Hybrid Type 30.00-33.50 mostly 31.00-32.00 
FL Crown Cut 32.50                                                             
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb cartons CA med 32.00-36.50 mostly  
34.00-35.00 fineappear 38.00                                                   
---CABBAGE:  MARKET STEADY.  1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons MI Round    
Green Type med 10.00-11.50 lge 12.50-16.50 mostly 14.00-15.00 Red Type med     
16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 lge 22.00-24.00 mostly 23.00 NJ Round Green Type
lge 16.50 Red Type med 22.50 24 inch bins MI Round Green Type lge 80.00 bins MI
Round Green Type med offering insufficient to quote 1 3/4 bushel crates and 40 
lb cartons MI Savoy Type lge 19.50                                             
---CARROTS:  MARKET STEADY.  sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA Topped med-lge 30.00 MX
Topped med-lge 13.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA Topped
med-lge 30.00 Mixed Colors med-lge 51.50 MX Topped Mixed Colors med-lge        
13.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 sacks 16 3-lb film bags CA Topped med-lge 30.00 
CD Ontario Topped med-lge 20.50 MX Topped med-lge offerings insufficient to    
quote sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA Topped med-lge offerings insufficient to quote
MX Topped med-lge 13.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 Mixed Colors med-lge offerings
insufficient to quote cartons 48 1-lb film bags CD Ontario Topped med-lge 21.50
50 lb sacks loose AZ Topped jbo 24.50 CD Ontario Topped jbo 20.50 MI Topped jbo
11.50 MX Topped jbo 19.00-19.50 25 lb sacks loose AZ Topped jbo 11.50-13.50    
mostly 12.50 CA Topped jbo 19.50-20.00 CD Ontario Topped jbo 9.50-10.50        
fineappear 16.50 MX Topped jbo 8.00-9.50 cartons bunched MX Topped jbo 34.00 CA
Bunched 24s 28.50-30.00 mostly 29.00 fineappear 34.00 cartons 30 1-lb film bags
CA Baby Peeled 27.00 cartons 15 2-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 27.00 cartons 4  
5-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled sml-med 25.00 MX Baby Peeled sml 16.50           
---CAULIFLOWER:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons film wrapped CA White 9s 26.00-30.50  
mostly 27.00-28.00 fineappear 32.00 12s 26.00-30.00 mostly 28.00-29.00 JBO     
32.50 fineappear 32.50-34.00 mostly 33.00 Purple 12s 30.00-32.50 mostly 31.00  
Romanesco 12s 36.00 24 inch bins CA White 12s 90.00 MI Mixed Colors 12s 90.00  
---CELERY:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons CA 2 dz 21.00-25.00 mostly 22.00-23.00     
fineappear 28.00 filmbags 24s 25.00-28.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 fineappear        
30.00-32.00 mostly 31.00 filmbags 30s 26.00-27.00 MI filmbags 24s 14.00-18.50  
mostly 15.00-16.00 filmbags 30s 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 cartons film    
bags CA Hearts 2 dz 24.00-28.50 mostly 26.00-27.00 18s 20.00                   
---CORN-SWEET:  MARKET STEADY.  wirebound crates GA Bi-Color 4 dz 28.50-32.50  
mostly 30.00-31.00 MI Bi-Color 4 dz 24.50-28.50 mostly 26.00-27.00             
---CUCUMBERS:  MARKET MEXICO MED-LGE LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel 
cartons GA med-lge 22.50 MX med-lge 21.50-25.50 mostly 23.00-24.00 fineappear  
30.00 lge 21.00-25.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 fineappear 30.00-32.50 1 1/9 bushel   
cartons/crates NJ Pickles 200-300s fineappear 46.50-48.50 mostly 47.00 20 lb   
cartons CD Ontario Persian sml 33.00-37.00 mostly 34.00-35.00 GREENHOUSE       
cartons film wrapped CD Ontario CDOne Long Seedless sml 14.50-19.50 mostly     
17.00-18.00 med 12s 15.00-19.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 lge 12s 16.00-19.00 mostly  
17.00-18.00 24s 10.50 Canada No. 2 Long Seedless med 12s 11.00-15.50 mostly    
13.00-14.00 occas lower                                                        
---EGGPLANT:  MARKET STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel cartons wrapped GA lge 20.00 sml    
16.50-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 30 lb cartons DR Chinese lge 35.00 HD Chinese   
lge 35.00 Japanese sml-med 47.00 40 lb cartons HD Thai sml-med 38.00 30 lb     
cartons MX Indian sml-med 37.00 35 lb cartons DR Indian sml-med 26.00 FL Indian
sml-med offeringa insufficient to quote HD Indian sml-med 26.00 GREENHOUSE 5   
kg/11 lb cartons CD Ontario sml 22.00-24.00 mostly 23.00                       
---ENDIVE: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates NJ 24s 24.50 10 lb   
cartons BL AIR Witloof 24s 40.00                                               
---ESCAROLE: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   1 1/9 bushel cartons NJ 24s 24.50              
---GARLIC:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons AG Purple jbo 50.00 CA White super   
col 88.00 col 78.00 jbo offerings insfficient to quote Elephant jbo 49.00 CQ   
Elephant jbo 75.00 MX White super col 60.00 PE Purple col offerings            
insufficient to quote SP White super col 65.00 5 lb cartons CQ White lge       
15.00-16.50 peeled cartons 4 5-lb plastic jars CQ Peeled 15.50-16.50           
---GREENS:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons bunched AZ Turnip Tops 24s 21.50 OH Kale   
24s 18.50 cartons/crates bunched CA Kale Lacinato (Tuscan) 24s 28.00-30.00     
mostly 29.00 Swiss Chard green 24s 28.00-30.00 mostly 29.00 12s 21.00 red 24s  
offering insufficient to quote Mixed Colors 24s 26.00 12s 21.00 NJ Swiss Chard 
green 24s 22.50 red 24s 22.50 Mixed Colors 24s 22.50 Dandelion 12s 22.50       
Kohlrabi 24s 26.50 OH Kale 24s 18.50                                           
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons CA 24s flmwrpd 40.00-44.50 mostly 
42.00-43.00 occas as low as 37.50 FL 24s flmwrpd 40.50 MI 24s flmwrpd          
31.00-34.00 mostly 32.00-33.00                                                 
---LETTUCE-OTHER:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons CA Boston 12s 19.00-21.00 mostly    
20.00 (sleeved) Green Leaf 24s 22.50-25.50 mostly 23.00-24.00 fineappear 28.00 
12s 24.00-25.50 (sleeved) Red Leaf 24s 20.00-24.50 mostly 22.00-23.00          
fineappear 28.00 MI Boston 24s 16.50 Green Leaf 24s 18.50-19.50 NJ Boston 24s  
24.50 cartons/crates MI Red Leaf 24s 17.50-18.50 3 lb cartons CA Mesculin Mix  
6.50-8.00 mostly 7.00 cartons 2 1.5-lb film bags CA Mesculin Mix 15.00-15.50   
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons CA 24s 32.00-35.00 mostly         
33.00-34.00 12s 24.00-25.50 (sleeved) FL 24s 32.50-33.00 MI 24s 17.50-18.50    
cartons 12 22-oz (3 count) packages CA Hearts 30.00-34.00 mostly 32.00-33.00   
cartons 12 3-count packages CA Hearts 28.00-33.00 mostly 30.00-31.00           
---MUSHROOMS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   10 lb cartons CD Ontario White jbo offerings  
insufficient to quote med offerings insufficient to quote CQ Shiitake Sliced   
50.00 Beech (Honshimeji) brown jbo 45.00 white jbo 62.00 5 lb cartons CQ Oyster
lge 26.00 PA Cremini med-lge 11.50 Portobella exlge 17.50 Caps lge 17.50 med   
16.00 3 lb cartons CQ Oyster lge 14.00 3 lb baskets CQ Shiitake 20.00 Sliced   
20.00 cartons 12 8-oz trays film wrapped CD Ontario White 15.50 Sliced 16.50   
cartons 8 1-lb trays film wrapped CD Ontario White 15.50 cartons 10 12-oz trays
film wrapped CD Ontario White 14.00-15.00 cartons 8 14-oz trays film wrapped CD
Ontario White 14.50-15.00 cartons 6 6-oz trays film wrapped CD Ontario White   
sml 9.00 PA Portobella lge 12.50-13.50 mostly 12.50-13.00 Sliced lge           
12.50-13.50 mostly 12.50-13.00 cartons 6 3.5-oz trays film wrapped PA Shiitake 
12.50 Sliced 13.50-14.00 Oyster 13.00-13.50 Cremini med-lge 12.50 Portobella   
Caps lge 12.50-14.25 mostly 13.50-14.00 5 kg containers CQ King Oyster jbo     
32.00                                                                          
---OKRA: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   1/2 bushel crates HD AIR sml-med 30.50-31.50       
(indian) 1/2 bushel cartons CA sml-med 30.00 MX sml-med 42.00 thia 30.50       
---ONIONS GREEN:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons bunched CA 48s offerings insufficient
to quote MX 48s 20.00-23.00 mostly 22.00 fineappear 24.50-28.00 mostly 26.00 OH
48s 19.00-23.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 occas higher crates bunched MX Bulb Type 48s
bulb type 26.50 cartons bunched CD Quebec Leeks 12s lge 18.00 fineappear 26.50 
cartons 2 film bags iceless CA 24s 34.50 MX 24s 20.00-24.50 mostly 22.00-23.00 
fr cond 12.00                                                                  
---PARSLEY:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons bunched CA Curly 60s 21.00-24.50 mostly   
22.00-23.00 fineappear 25.00-28.50 mostly 26.00-27.00 Plain 60s 21.00-24.50    
mostly 22.00-23.00 fineappear 26.50 MI Curly 30s 13.50 Plain 30s 13.50 Root 60s
28.00 OH Curly 60s 22.50 Plain 60s 22.50                                       
---PARSNIPS:  MARKET STEADY.  20 lb film bags loose CA med 16.00-20.00 mostly  
18.00-19.00 MI med 14.50-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 cartons 12 1-lb film bags MI 
med 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00                                                   
---PEAS GREEN:  MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons PE Snow Peas Decalyxed           
34.50-38.50 mostly 36.00-37.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 23.50-27.50 mostly    
25.00-26.00 fineappear 32.50                                                   
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel cartons GA Green jbo
18.50-19.00 exlge 18.50 lge 16.50-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 occas higher irreg  
sz 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 MI Green jbo 24.50 exlge 16.50 fineappear    
22.50 irreg sz 18.50 1 1/9 bushel cartons place pack GA Green jbo 23.50-24.50  
bushel cartons CD Red jbo 20.00 15 lb cartons CD Ontario Red exlge 10.00       
GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons MX Red exlge-lge 19.00-23.00 mostly 20.00-21.00  
occas lower Yellow exlge-lge 18.50-21.50 mostly 19.00-20.00 occas lower Orange 
exlge-lge 18.50-22.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 occas lower                           
---PEPPERS, OTHER:  MARKET MEXICO MIXED MINI SWEET TYPES HIGHER; OTHERS ABOUT  
STEADY.  1/2 bushel cartons MX Serrano lge 25.00-27.00 mostly 26.00 1/2 bushel 
cartons/crates MX Jalapeno lge 13.00-14.50 NC Anaheim lge 18.00 Hungarian Wax  
lge 11.00-14.50 mostly 12.00-13.00 Poblano lge 14.00-15.50 Serrano lge 20.00 NJ
Habanero red lge 32.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates GA Jalapeno lge 28.00-50.00 
NC Cubanelles lge 22.50 Hungarian Wax lge 22.00-24.00 mostly 23.00 Poblano lge 
22.50-26.50 mostly 24.00-25.00 Serrano lge 36.50 NJ Cubanelles lge 26.50-28.50 
mostly 27.00 Finger Hot lge 24.50-26.50 mostly 25.00 Habanero orange lge 32.00 
red lge 32.00 Jalapeno lge 28.50 Long Hot lge 20.00-20.50 Serrano lge 24.50    
Shishito lge offering insufficient to quote bushel cartons MX Anaheim lge 23.00
Cubanelles lge offerings insufficient to quote Finger Hot red lge offerings    
insufficient to quote Hungarian Wax lge 26.50 Jalapeno lge 32.50 Long Hot lge  
offerings insufficient to quote Poblano lge 23.00-24.00 Serrano lge 49.50-50.00
5 lb cartons FL Serrano med 12.00 10 lb cartons MX Habanero orange med-lge     
24.50 14 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Jalapeno med-lge 32.50 Serrano
med-lge 55.00 30 lb cartons MX Poblano med-lge 23.00-23.50 GREENHOUSE cartons  
12 1-lb film bags MX Mixed Mini Sweet Types sml 24.00                          
---PUMPKINS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   24 inch bins MI Howden Type xlge 125.00-140.00 
mostly 130.00-135.00 Cinderella xlge 160.00 Fairytale xlge 220.00              
---RADISHES:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags FL Red          
7.00-10.50 mostly 8.00-9.00 MI Red 10.00-14.50 mostly 12.00-13.00 MX Red       
13.50-16.50 mostly 14.00-15.00 OH Red 13.50 40 lb film bags topped MX Red      
32.00-33.50 cartons bunched CA Red 24s 14.50 OH Red 24s 16.00 cartons/crates   
bunched 2 dozen OH Red double size bunch 24s 18.50-22.50 mostly 20.00-21.00    
---RHUBARB: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   20 lb cartons MI 36.00 fineappear 45.00         
---RUTABAGAS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   WAXED 50 lb sacks CD Ontario CDOne wxd lge    
36.00-38.00 mostly 37.00 25 lb cartons CD Ontario CDOne wxd lge 25.00-26.00    
---SPINACH:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons bunched CA Flat 24s 28.00-32.50 mostly    
29.00-30.00 cartons 12 10-oz film bags CA Flat Baby Type 15.50-19.00 mostly    
17.00-18.00 cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags CA Flat Baby Type 16.00-18.00 mostly  
17.00 4 lb cartons CA Flat Baby Type 11.00-14.50 mostly 12.00-13.00            
---SQUASH:  MARKET MEXICO GREY SML LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  1/2 bushel     
cartons/crates GA Zucchini sml 11.50-15.50 mostly 13.00-14.00 med 11.50-15.50  
mostly 13.00-14.00 Yellow Straightneck sml 11.50-15.50 mostly 13.00-14.00 med  
11.50-15.50 mostly 13.00-14.00 MX Zucchini sml 13.50-16.50 mostly 14.00-15.00  
fineappear 18.50-20.50 mostly 19.00 med 13.50-17.50 mostly 15.00-16.00 Yellow  
Straightneck sml 13.50-14.00 fineappear 22.50 med 13.50-17.50 mostly           
15.00-16.00 Grey sml 18.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates GA Acorn lge 19.00 MX   
Butternut med 18.00-23.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 lge 19.00 Kabocha lge 21.00       
Spaghetti lge 19.00 25 lb containers MX Grey med 13.00 36 lb cartons MX Grey   
sml 32.50                                                                      
---SWEET POTATOES:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons CA U.S. No. 1 med 30.00 Red  
Types jbo 45.00-48.00 mostly 46.00-47.00 White Types 55.00-60.00 mostly        
57.00-58.00 Japanese Types 55.00-65.00 mostly 57.00-60.00 MS U.S. No. 1 Orange 
Types 21.50-24.50 mostly 22.00-23.00 Marked Combination Orange Types           
16.50-19.50 mostly 17.00-18.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types jbo 17.00-20.00     
mostly 18.00-19.00 sml 18.50-19.50 occas lower Golden Sweet sml 18.50-22.50    
---TOMATOES:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  25 lb cartons loose CA Mature Greens light 
red-red 5x6s 32.50-36.50 mostly 34.00-35.00 6x6s 32.50-36.50 mostly 34.00-35.00
FL Mature Greens light red-red 5x6s 37.00 6x6s 37.00 MI Mature Greens light    
red-red 4x4s 39.50 MX Mature Greens light red-red 6x6s 32.50 cartons 2 layer CD
light red-red 4x4s 39.50 Ontario CDOne light red-red 4x4s 29.00 5 kg/11 lb     
flats on the vine CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripes med-lge 14.00-18.50 mostly       
16.00-17.00 cartons 8 1-lb containers with lids MX Vine Ripe - Campari Type red
20.00 GREENHOUSE 15 lb flats CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripes green 20s 21.00-24.50 
mostly 22.00-23.00 MX Vine Ripes red 20s 30.00 10 lb cartons CD Ontario Vine   
Ripe - Heirloom Varieties med-lge 43.00 fr cond 14.00                          
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   flats 12 1-pt baskets with lids FL red 
med-lge 34.50 flats 12 1-pt cups with lids MX red med-lge 24.00-24.50 cartons  
20 12-oz containers with lids on the vine FL red med-lge 30.00-34.50 mostly    
32.00-33.00                                                                    
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 
CD Ontario red lge 19.50-21.00 mostly 20.00 FL orange lge 28.50 red lge        
23.50-26.50 mostly 24.00-25.00 MX red lge 22.00-24.50 mostly 23.00             
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   25 lb cartons loose MX Roma light   
red-red exlge 31.50-36.50 mostly 34.00-35.00 (JUMBO) 36.50 lge 30.50-36.50     
mostly 33.00-34.00                                                             
---TURNIPS:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb film bags MI Purple Top med 9.50-14.00      
mostly 11.00-12.00                                                             
---VEGETABLES OTHER: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   bushel containers MX Cactus Leaf       
(Nopales) 29.50 15 lb cartons MX Garbanzo Beans (Chick Peas) 47.50 1 layer     
containers CA Radicchio 12s 16.50                                              

MISC SEASONAL                                                                  
---APPLE CIDER: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons 4 1-gallon bottles MI 26.50    
cartons 9 1/2-gallon bottles MI 29.50                                          

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VEGETABLES                                                                     
---CARROTS: sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA Topped sml 49.50 sacks 10 5-lb film bags
CA Topped med-lge 49.50 cartons 24 1-lb film bags CA Topped med-lge 31.00 25 lb
sacks loose CA Topped Mixed Colors jbo 27.00                                   
---EGGPLANT: GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons CD Ontario sml 18.50                
---GREENS: cartons/crates bunched MI Collard 12s 18.00 Kale 12s 18.00 red 12s  
18.00 Lacinato (Tuscan) 12s 18.00 Swiss Chard green 12s 18.00 red 12s 18.00    
Mixed Colors 12s 18.00 20 lb cartons CA Broccoli Rabe (Rappini) green 20s 45.00
---LETTUCE-OTHER: 3 lb cartons CA Mesculin Mix 12.50                           
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: cartons 12 3-count packages CA Hearts 28.00-30.00          
fineappear 30.00                                                               
---MUSHROOMS: cartons 6 6-oz trays film wrapped PA Portobella Caps lge         
13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 Sliced lge 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 cartons 6 3.5-oz  
trays film wrapped PA Shiitake 13.50                                           
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons MX Yellow exlge-lge       
12.50-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00