MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 28-MAR-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 Linhares,Brazil Partly Sunny 74- 87F 23- 31C Guapiles, Costa Rica Cloudy 73- 91F 23- 33C Huehuetenango, Guatemala Partly Sunny 55- 79F 13- 26C Santo Domingo, DN, Dominican Rep. Partly Sunny 67- 87F 19- 31C San Pedro Sula, Honduras Mostly Cloudy 77- 88F 25- 31C Ica, Peru Sunny 69- 91F 21- 33C Trujillo, La Libertad Peru Cloudy 69- 78F 21- 26C 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 SLIGHTLY LOWER. By air. 30 lb cartons 45.00-50.00 mostly 45.00-47.00 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly Dominican Republic and Guyana, some Costa Rica, few Ecuador. 65-70 lb sacks Dry 40s 33.00-36.00 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 HIGHER. Costa Rica. 40 lb sacks 19.00-25.00 mostly 20.00 occasional higher ---CHAYOTE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Costa Rica. 40 lb cartons 20.00-25.00 mostly 20.00-23.00 ---GINGER ROOT: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET PERU ABOUT STEADY. Mainly Peru organic, some Costa Rica.Costa Rica, organic wide range in price. cartons 44.00-54.00 mostly 44.00-45.00 ORGANIC 30 lb cartons 60.00-62.00 ---MALANGA: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET BLANCA ABOUT STEADY, LILA ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica, Ecuador. Blanca wide range in price. 40 lb cartons Blanca lge 36.00-40.00 occasional higher Lila lge 45.00-50.00 occasional higher ---TARO: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica, Ecuador. 40 lb cartons Eddoes sml 20.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 17.00-23.00 mostly 20.00-23.00 ---YAMS (NAMES): SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET COLUMBIA ABOUT STEADY, JAMAICA HIGHER. Columbia, Jamaica wide range in price. 40 lb cartons white 22.00-32.00 mostly 22.00 45 lb cartons Yellow 55.00-62.00 mostly 55.00-59.00 ---YUCA (CASSAVA): SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica. 37 lb cartons 18.00-24.00 mostly 18.00