MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 18-APR-2024 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (213) 688-4055 Fax: (213) 894-2898 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. MH_FV156 SALES F.O.B. SOUTH FLORIDA DUTY PAID. PACKING CHARGES INCLUDED. REPORT ISSUED MONDAY AND THURSDAY ONLY. website: https://ww.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/mh_fv221.txt For further information contact: ElizabethR.megdiche@usda.gov Linhares,Brazil Partly Sunny 71- 92F 22- 33C Guapiles, Costa Rica Mostly Sunny 71- 90F 22- 32C Huehuetenango, Guatemala Sunny 58- 90F 14- 32C Santo Domingo, DN, Dominican Rep. Mostly Sunny 73- 89F 23- 32C San Pedro Sula, Honduras Mostly Cloudy 75- 92F 24- 33C Ica, Peru Cloudy 64- 84F 18- 29C Trujillo, La Libertad Peru Cloudy 64- 72F 18- 22C BRAZIL IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG 2023 Season ---GINGER ROOT: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. By air. 30 lb cartons 43.00-44.00 CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG 2023 Season ---COCONUTS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Mostly Dominican Republic and Guyana, some Costa Rica, few Ecuador. 65-70 lb sacks Dry 40s 33.00-38.00 mostly 33.00-35.00 CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG 2024 Season ---CALABAZA: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica. 40 lb sacks 18.00-20.00 ---CHAYOTE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Costa Rica. Wide range in price. 40 lb cartons 18.00-25.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 occasional higher ---GINGER ROOT: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET COSTA RICA LOWER. Mainly Peru organic, some Costa Rica.Costa Rica, Peru wide range in price. cartons 42.00-55.00 mostly 42.00 ORGANIC 30 lb cartons 50.00-62.00 ---MALANGA: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET BLANCA HIGHER, LILA HIGHER. Costa Rica, Ecuador. Blanca, lila wide range in price. 40 lb cartons Blanca lge 38.00-48.00 mostly 38.00-40.00 Lila lge 50.00-65.00 mostly 65.00 ---TARO: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET EDDOES ABOUT STEADY, DASHEEN STEADY. Costa Rica, Ecuador. 40 lb cartons Eddoes sml 19.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 17.00-23.00 mostly 20.00-23.00 ---YAMS (NAMES): SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET COLUMBIA LOWER, JAMAICA ABOUT STEADY. 40 lb cartons white 27.00-30.00 mostly 29.00-30.00 45 lb cartons Yellow 56.00-59.00 ---YUCA (CASSAVA): SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Costa Rica. 37 lb cartons 16.00-22.00 mostly 16.00-18.00