Shipping Point Fruit Report - Phoenix, AZ
PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 30-OCT-2020                                 
                                                                                
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                       
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                        
                                                                                
Phone:  (602) 514-7210     Fax:  (602) 514-7205                                 
                                                                                
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.                                    
                                                                                

IX_FV110                                                                        
                                                                                
Phoenix,     AZ: Sunny 59-86
Yuma,        AZ: Partly Cloudy 60-88
Bakersfield, CA: Sunny 46-80
Coachella,   CA: Sunny 50-89
El Centro,   CA: Partly Cloudy 52-88
Fresno,      CA: Sunny 48-78
Huron,       CA: Sunny 42-80
Oxnard,      CA: Sunny 49-70
Salinas,     CA: Sunny 43-70
Santa Maria, CA: Sunny 46-72
McAllen,     TX: Sunny 51-75
San Antonio, TX: Sunny 44-70
Culiacan, SI     MX: Cloudy 64-97
Hermosillo, SO   MX: Cloudy 62-91
Morelia, MI	 MX: Cloudy 51-73
Torreon, TB	 MX: Sunny  51-76
Veracruz, VE     MX: Windy  73-78
Villahermosa, TB MX: Rain   72-75
                                                                               
                                                                                
                                                                                

CENTRAL & SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA                                      
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
CITRUS FRUITS                                                                  
2020 Season                                                                    
---LEMONS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in price. 7/10 bushel    
cartons Shprs 1st Grade 75s 28.18-34.20 mostly 30.18-34.20 occasional higher   
95s 32.18-40.20 mostly 36.18-40.20 occasional lower 115s 30.18-40.20 mostly    
34.18-39.20 occasional lower 140s 29.18-39.20 mostly 33.18-38.20 occasional    
lower 165s 26.18-33.20 mostly 28.18-33.20 occasional lower 200s 23.18-33.20    
mostly 29.18-33.20 occasional lower 235s 22.18-29.20 mostly 26.18-29.20        
occasional lower Shprs Choice 75s 17.18-22.98 mostly 18.18-21.20 95s           
20.18-25.20 mostly 22.18-25.20 occasional lower 115s 20.18-25.20 mostly        
22.18-25.20 occasional lower 140s 21.18-26.20 mostly 22.18-26.20 occasional    
lower 165s 20.18-25.20 mostly 22.18-25.20 occasional lower 200s 19.18-25.20    
mostly 22.18-25.20 occasional lower 235s 18.18-23.20 mostly 19.18-23.20        
occasional lower ORGANIC 7/10 bushel cartons Shprs 1st Grade 95s 53.18-66.20   
mostly 54.18-60.20 occasional higher and lower 115s 53.18-66.20 mostly         
54.18-60.20 occasional higher and lower 140s 48.18-62.20 mostly 50.18-58.20    
occasional higher and lower 165s 48.18-62.20 mostly 50.18-58.20 occasional     
higher and lower                                                               
---ORANGES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD AT SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES. MARKET  
SLIGHTLY LOWER.  7/10 bushel cartons Navel Shprs 1st Grade 48s 28.65-30.65     
occasional higher and lower 56s 27.65-30.65 mostly 28.65-30.65 occasional      
higher 72s 25.65-28.65 mostly 26.65-27.65 occasional higher and lower 88s      
23.65-27.65 mostly 24.65-26.65 occasional lower 113s 20.65-24.65 mostly        
21.65-23.65 138s 19.65-22.65 mostly 20.65-21.65 occasional lower Shprs Choice  
48s 23.65-24.65  occasional higher and lower 56s 22.65-24.65 mostly 23.65-24.65
occasional higher and lower 72s 21.65-23.65 mostly 22.65-23.65 occasional lower
88s 20.65-23.65 mostly 20.65-22.65 occasional lower 113s 19.65-22.65 mostly    
20.65-22.65 occasional lower 138s 18.65-21.65 mostly 18.65-20.65               

CENTRAL AND WESTERN ARIZONA                                                    
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
MELONS                                                                         
2020 Season                                                                    
---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1/2 
cartons 9s 6.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 few 10.00-12.00 occasional lower 12s 6.00-8.00
mostly 7.00-8.00 few 10.00 occasional lower 15s 4.00-7.00 mostly 5.00-6.00     
occasional lower                                                               
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY AVAILABLE LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra 
services included. 2/3 cartons 5s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 6s 7.00-9.00 mostly    
8.00 8s 5.00-8.00 mostly 6.00-7.00                                             

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS                                                 
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
CITRUS FRUITS                                                                  
2020 Season                                                                    
---GRAPEFRUIT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra service included.   
7/10 bushel cartons Marked Rio Star Texas Fancy 48s 21.00-24.00  56s           
19.00-22.00  64s 18.00-20.00  Texas Choice 48s 18.00-21.00  occasional higher  
56s 17.00-19.00  occasional higher 64s 16.00-19.00  occasional higher          
---ORANGES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra service included. 7/10 
bushel cartons Navel U.S. Combination 72s 22.00-25.00  88s 24.00-27.00  113s   
27.00-29.00  Texas Choice 64s 20.00-24.00  72s 20.00-24.00  88s 23.00-25.00    
113s 25.00-28.00  occasional higher Early Varieties U.S. Combination 72s       
22.00-25.00  88s 24.00-27.00  113s 27.00-29.00  Texas Choice 64s 20.00-24.00   
72s 20.00-24.00  88s 23.00-25.00  occasional higher 113s 25.00-28.00           
occasional higher                                                              

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA                                      
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
MELONS                                                                         
2020 Season                                                                    
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND 9S AND 9S (6 SIZE ) MODERATE, OTHERS
FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 9S AND 9S (6 SIZE) SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  
Extra services included. 1/2 cartons 6s 4.95-7.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 occasional  
higher 9s 5.85-8.00 mostly 6.00-6.95 12s 5.35-7.95 mostly 6.00-6.35 occasional 
lower oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6 size) 5.85-8.00 mostly 6.00-6.95             
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. 
Extra services included. Some sales shipped open with price to be established  
later. 2/3 cartons 5s 3.00-4.85 mostly 3.00-4.00 few 2.50 occasional higher 6s 
3.00-4.95 mostly 3.00-4.00 few 2.50 occasional higher 8s 3.00-4.85 mostly      
3.00-4.00 occasional higher and lower oversized 2/3 cartons 5s (4 size)        
3.50-5.35 mostly 3.95-4.50 occasional higher and lower                         
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET MINIATURE 8S      
HIGHER, BINS 35S AND 60S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services   
included. Wide range in quality and condition. cartons Red Flesh Seedless Type 
4s 7.00-9.10 mostly 7.40-8.00 occasional higher 5s 7.35-10.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 
occasional higher 6s 7.00-9.50 mostly 8.00-8.35 occasional higher Red Flesh    
Seedless Miniature 6s 10.95-12.95  8s 9.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 occasional lower 
9s 7.95-11.95 mostly 9.95-10.95 occasional higher and lower 11s 4.95-6.95      
mostly 5.95 occasional lower 24 inch bins Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 35    
count 88.00-112.00 mostly 98.00-105.00 few 84.00 approx 45 count 105.00-126.00 
mostly 112.00-119.00 approx 60 count 72.00-98.00 mostly 84.00-98.00 few 68.00  
occasional higher ORGANIC cartons Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s 9.00-13.45  5s    
9.00-13.45  6s 8.00-13.45  24 inch bins Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 35 count
117.00-140.00                                                                  

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                 
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
CITRUS FRUITS                                                                  
2020 Season                                                                    
---LEMONS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and     
condition. 7/10 bushel cartons Marked Choice 95s 12.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00
occasional higher and lower 115s 12.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-15.00 occasional     
higher and lower 140s 10.00-15.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occasional higher 165s    
9.00-12.00 mostly 10.50-11.00 occasional higher 200s 8.00-12.00 mostly         
9.00-10.00 occasional higher                                                   
---LIMES: SUPPLY 175-200S FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY   
LOWER. Wide range in price, quality and condition. 40 lb cartons Seedless Type 
110s 9.00-12.00 mostly 9.00-11.00 occasional higher 150s 9.00-13.00 mostly     
9.00-10.00 occasional higher and lower 175s 8.00-11.00 mostly 8.50-10.00 200s  
8.00-11.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 230s 7.00-10.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 250s 6.50-9.00    
mostly 6.50-7.50                                                               

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                 
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2020 Season                                                                    
---PAPAYA: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD AT SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES.   
MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Wide range in quality and condition. 30-35 lb cartons   
Tainung 20.00-25.00 mostly 21.00-24.00 occasional higher and lower 35-40 lb    
cartons Maradol Type 20.00-25.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occasional higher and lower
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY 5-6S FAIRLY LIGHT. 7S FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND MODERATE.     
MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s     
7.00-10.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 occasional higher 6s 7.00-10.00 mostly 8.50-9.00   
occasional higher 7s 7.00-10.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 occasional lower 8s 5.00-7.50 
mostly 6.00-7.00 occasional higher                                             

TEXAS                                                                          
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
MELONS                                                                         
2020 Season                                                                    
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. 24
inch bins per lb Red Flesh Seeded Type approx 28 count   Supplies in too few   
hands to establish a market. approx 35 count   Supplies in too few hands to    
establish a market. Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 36 count   Supplies in too  
few hands to establish a market. approx 45 count   Supplies in too few hands to
establish a market. approx 60 count   Supplies in too few hands to establish a 
market. Lighter shipments expected to continue through November 7. LAST REPORT