Shipping Point Onion and Potato Recap Report - Washington, DC
WASHINGTON, DC 29-OCT-2020                                                                                                                            
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Recap of Available Shipping Point Onions and Potatoes FOB for Thursday, October 29, 2020                                                              
                                                                                                                                                      
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                                                                                             
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                      
Released by:  Specialty Crops Market News � Idaho Falls, ID                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                      
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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.                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                      
Basis of Sale Definitions:                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                      
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product quoted                                                                                
or sold is to be placed free on board the boat, car, or other agency of                                                                               
the through land transportation at shipping point, in "suitable shipping                                                                              
condition", and that the buyer assumes all risk of damage and delay in                                                                                
transit not caused by the seller irrespective of how the shipment is                                                                                  
billed. The buyer shall have the right of inspection at destination                                                                                   
before goods are paid for to determine if the product shipped complied                                                                                
with the terms of the contract or order at time of shipment, subject to                                                                               
the provisions covering suitable shipping conditions.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                      
Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product is                                                                                
to be Delivered by the seller on board the car, truck, or on the dock if                                                                              
delivered by boat, at the market in which the buyer is located, or at                                                                                 
such other market as is agreed upon, free of any and all charges for                                                                                  
transportation or protective service. The seller assumes all risks of                                                                                 
loss or damage in transit not caused by the buyer.                                                                                                    

                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 29-OCT-2020                           
                                                                                
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                       
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                        
                                                                                

LONG ISLAND NEW YORK                                                           
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
2020 Season                                                                    
---POTATOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Harvest curtailed by rain and wet    
fields. Round White U.S. One baled 10 5-lb sacks sz A 12.00-13.00 mostly       
12.00-12.50 occasional lower tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 19.00-20.00
mostly 19.00 occasional lower                                                  

MICHIGAN                                                                       
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
2020 Season                                                                    
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  Yellow Globe Type master       
container 16 3-lb mesh sacks med 14.00-16.00  some 13.00 rpkr sz 12.00-14.00   
some best 15.00, few prior commitments lower                                   
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  Russet U.S. One baled 10 5-lb    
film bags sz A 14.00  Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A           
12.50-13.00                                                                    

NEW YORK                                                                       
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
2020 Season                                                                    
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in size and quality. 
Yellow Globe Type 50 lb sacks med 2 1/4"min 10.00-12.00  few 9.00 Red Globe    
Type 50 lb sacks med 12.00-14.00  best size mostly 14.00                       

                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 29-OCT-2020                            
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                       
                                                                               

CENTRAL WISCONSIN                                                              
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
2020 Season                                                                    
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  Yellow Globe Type 50 lb sacks  
med 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 master container 16 3-lb mesh sacks med         
9.00-14.00 mostly 10.00-13.00                                                  
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET RUSSET BALED SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS       
STEADY.  Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 8.50-10.00      
mostly 8.50-9.50 occas higher and lower baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 9.50-11.00
mostly 9.50-10.50 occas higher and lower 50 lb cartons 40s 12.00-16.00 mostly  
12.00-14.00 occas higher and lower 50s 12.00-16.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 occas    
higher and lower 60s 12.00-16.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 occas higher and lower 70s 
12.00-16.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 occas higher and lower 80s 11.00-14.00 mostly   
11.00-13.00 occas lower 90s 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 100s 10.00-13.00    
mostly 10.00-12.00 Round Red U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 11.00-13.50 
mostly 11.00-13.00 50 lb cartons sz A 10.50-13.50 mostly 11.00-13.00 sz B      
16.00-19.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 50 lb sacks sz A 9.50-12.50 mostly 10.00-12.00  
sz B 15.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A     
14.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 sz B 26.00-30.00 mostly 28.00-29.00 Yellow Type 
U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 18.00-21.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 few lower 
50 lb cartons sz A 17.50-20.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 few lower 50 lb sacks sz A   
16.50-19.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 few lower tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A
30.00-35.00  few lower                                                         

COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON & UMATILLA BASIN OREGON                              
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
2020 Season                                                                    
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND WHITE GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  Yellow      
Hybrid 50 lb sacks col 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 jbo 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 med
6.50-8.00 mostly 7.00 White 50 lb sacks jbo 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 med       
12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00  
occas lower med 5.00-6.00 mostly 6.00 occas higher & lower                     
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 
10-lb film bags non sz A 6.50-7.50  baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 7.50-8.50 
50 lb cartons 40s 8.00-15.00 mostly 8.00-10.00 50s 10.00-15.00 mostly          
10.00-12.00 60s 10.00-15.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 70s 10.00-15.00 mostly          
10.00-12.00 80s 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00 90s 9.00-10.00  100s 8.00-10.00 mostly
9.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 6.00-10.00 mostly 6.00-8.00                

IDAHO AND MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON                                               
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
2020 Season                                                                    
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND WHITE AND RED FAIRLY GOOD,OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.
Yellow Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks Super Col 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50
col 6.00-8.00 mostly 6.50-7.50 jbo 6.00-6.50  med 6.00-7.50 mostly 7.00 White  
50 lb sacks jbo 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 occas lower med 11.00-13.00     
mostly 12.00-13.00 occas lower Red Globe Type U.S. One 25 lb sacks jbo         
6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50 med 5.00-6.00 mostly 6.00 occas higher                   

MINNESOTA-NORTH DAKOTA (RED RIVER VALLEY)                                      
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
2020 Season                                                                    
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  Round Red U.S. One 50 lb cartons 
sz A 10.50-13.00 mostly 11.50-13.00 sz B 15.50-19.00 mostly 17.00 Creamers     
3/4-1 5/8" 30.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 50 lb sacks sz A 9.00-11.50 mostly         
10.00-11.50 sz B 14.00-17.50 mostly 15.50 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz 
A 15.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-20.00 sz B 25.00-32.00 mostly 28.00 U.S. Two 50 lb  
sacks sz A 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 sz B 7.00-12.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 Yellow 
Type U.S. One 50 lb cartons Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 25.00-30.00 mostly 30.00 tote  
bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 24.00-25.00 mostly 24.00 sz B 14.00-16.00    
occas higher                                                                   

PERU IMPORTS - REPACKED AT VARIOUS EAST COAST SHIPPING POINTS                  
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
2020 Season                                                                    
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  Yellow Granex - Marked Sweet 40
lb cartons jbo 21.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 occas higher & lower                   

SAN LUIS VALLEY COLORADO                                                       
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
2020 Season                                                                    
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  Russet Norkotah/Other Varieties  
U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50 baled 10 5-lb film 
bags sz A 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50 50 lb cartons 40s 12.00-13.00  50s 12.00-13.00
60s 12.00-13.00  70s 12.00-13.00  80s 10.00-12.00  90s 10.00-12.00  100s       
10.00-12.00  Round Red U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 13.00-14.00       
Yellow Type U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 13.00-15.00                  

UPPER VALLEY, TWIN FALLS-BURLEY DISTRICT IDAHO                                 
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
2020 Season                                                                    
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  Russet Burbank U.S. One    
baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 6.50-7.50 mostly 7.50 baled 5 10-lb film bags
non sz A 6.00-7.75 mostly 7.00 baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.50  
baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 50 lb cartons 40s       
10.00-14.00 mostly 11.00-11.50 straight loads lower 50s 10.00-12.00 mostly     
10.00-10.50 straight loads lower 60s 10.00-11.50 mostly 10.00 straight loads   
lower 70s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 straight loads lower 80s 9.00-11.00     
mostly 9.00 90s 7.50-9.00 mostly 7.50 100s 6.50-9.00 mostly 6.50-7.00 U.S. Two 
50 lb sacks 6 oz min 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.00 10 oz min 8.50-10.00 mostly 10.00   
Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 6.50-8.00 mostly 7.50 baled
5 10-lb film bags non sz A 6.00-7.50 mostly 7.00 baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non  
sz A 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.50 baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 7.00-8.50 mostly   
8.00 50 lb cartons 40s 10.00-11.50 mostly 11.00 straight loads lower 50s       
10.00-10.50 mostly 10.00 straight loads lower 60s 9.00-10.00  straight loads   
lower 70s 8.50-9.50 mostly 9.00-9.50 straight loads lower 80s 8.00-9.00 mostly 
9.00 90s 7.00-8.00  100s 6.50-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz  
min 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 10 oz min 9.00-10.00