Wholesale Market Vegetable Report - Columbia, SC
COLUMBIA Terminal Prices as of 04-MAR-2021                                     
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                       
                                                                               
Phone:  (803) 737-4497     Fax:  (803) 737-9867                                
                                                                               

CA_FV020                                                                       
                                                                               
Weather at 7AM Mostly Sunny 40                                                 
Yesterday's High 63                                                            
                                                                               
                                                                               

VEGETABLES                                                                     
---ASPARAGUS:  MARKET STEADY.  11 lb cartons/crates bunched PE Green lge       
19.00-22.00 std 19.00                                                          
---BEANS:  MARKET STEADY.  bushel crates FL Flat Green Type 34.00 few lower    
Cranberry Type 34.00 bushel cartons/crates precooled FL Round Green Type       
Machine Picked 18.00-23.00 mostly 18.00-22.00 5 lb cartons bagged GU Haricot   
Vert (French Type) 14.00                                                       
---BEETS:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons/crates bunched SC Red Type 12s 20.00 25 lb  
film bags MI Red Type lge 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 MX Red Type lge 15.00 SC Red
Type sml-med 12.00                                                             
---BROCCOLI:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons AZ/CA bchd 14s 18.00 Baby Hybrid Type    
bchd 18s 32.00 20 lb cartons loose FL Crown Cut Short Trim 15.00 GA Crown Cut  
Short Trim 17.50 MX Crown Cut Short Trim 17.50-18.00 cartons 4 3-lb film bags  
AZ/CA Florettes 20.50                                                          
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  25 lb cartons MX lge
33.00 1 1/9 bushel crates FL sml 25.00                                         
---CABBAGE:  MARKET FL 50 LB CTN ROUND GREEN MEDIUM SLIGHTLY HIGHER; OTHERS    
STEADY.  50 lb cartons FL Round Green Type med 17.00-17.50 Red Type med        
26.00-28.00 50 lb sacks FL Round Green Type lge 15.00-16.50                    
---CARROTS:  MARKET STEADY.  sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA Topped med-lge 25.00 CD
Quebec CDOne Topped med-lge 28.00 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA Topped med-lge    
25.00 sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA Topped med-lge 25.00 50 lb sacks loose MX     
Topped jbo 18.00-23.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 25 lb sacks loose MX Topped jbo      
10.00-13.00 cartons 30 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 26.00-29.00               
---CAULIFLOWER:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons film wrapped AZ/CA White 12s flmwrp   
20.50                                                                          
---CELERY:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons FL 3 dz 19.50-22.00 filmbags 30s 28.00     
filmbags 36s 19.50-25.00                                                       
---CORN-SWEET:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons FL Yellow 4 dz 20.00-28.00 few higher  
White 4 dz 18.00-20.00 few higher Bi-Color 4 dz 18.00-20.00 few higher sacks MX
White 4 dz 23.00                                                               
---CUCUMBERS:  MARKET HD MED FAIR QUALITY SLIGHTLY LOWER; OTHERS STEADY.  1 1/9
bushel crates FL Pickles Kirby Type 200-300s 43.00-45.00 WAXED 1 1/9 bushel    
cartons FL med fr qual 19.00 HD med fr qual 21.00 MX med 24.00-26.00 fr qual   
19.00 GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped MX Long Seedless med 12s 12.50 few higher
---EGGPLANT:  MARKET STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel cartons wrapped FL med 20.00-25.00  
mostly 20.00                                                                   
---GARLIC:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons CQ White 50-55mm/5.0-5.5cm 62.00 few 
higher netted 5s 62.00 few 88.00                                               
---GREENS:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons bunched CA Kale 24s 16.00 SC Kale 24s 13.00
few higher cartons loose SC Mustard 13.00 Turnip Tops 13.00 Field Cress 13.00  
various containers bunched/loose SC Collard 12s 20.00-24.00 Turnip Tops With   
Root 12s 20.00                                                                 
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons AZ/CA flm lined 24s 17.00-18.00   
24s flmwrpd 18.00-19.00 few higher FL flm lined 24s 17.00-18.00 24s flmwrpd    
18.00-19.00                                                                    
---LETTUCE-OTHER:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons AZ/CA Boston 24s 22.00 Green Leaf   
24s 17.50-18.00 Red Leaf 24s 19.50 3 lb cartons AZ/CA Mesculin Mix 10.50 10 lb 
cartons film lined AZ/CA Green Leaf Crown Cut Leaves 19.50                     
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons AZ/CA 24s 18.00 FL 24s 18.00-19.00
cartons 12 3-count packages AZ/CA Hearts 21.00 10 lb cartons film lined AZ/CA  
Crown Cut Leaves 19.50                                                         
---MUSHROOMS:  MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons PA White med 16.50-18.00 sml 21.00
Sliced med 18.50-20.00 mostly 18.50 5 lb cartons PA White med 10.50 Cremini med
11.50 Portobella lge 13.00 3 lb cartons PA White sml 9.50 Shiitake med 16.50   
Oyster med 14.50 cartons 12 8-oz trays film wrapped PA White med 14.50-15.00   
few 16.00 Cremini med 15.50-16.00 few 17.00                                    
---OKRA: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  1/2 bushel crates HD med        
33.00-35.00                                                                    
---ONIONS GREEN:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons bunched SC Bulb Type 24s bulb type   
20.00 crates bunched SC 24s 12.00-13.00 cartons bunched MX Leeks 12s 25.00     
cartons 4 2-lb film bags loose iceless MX 17.50                                
---PARSLEY:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons bunched CA Curly 60s 22.50 Plain 60s 22.50
FL Curly 60s 23.00                                                             
---PARSNIPS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  20 lb film bags loose MI lge
23.00                                                                          
---PEAS GREEN: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons GU Snow Peas
Decalyxed 16.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 33.00                                
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE:  MARKET STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel cartons FL Green jbo      
15.00-18.00 exlge 15.00-18.00 irreg sz fr qual 11.50-13.00 Red exlge 32.00 MX  
Green jbo 10.00-12.00 Red exlge 24.00-25.00 fr qual holdovers 18.00-20.00      
Yellow irreg sz fr qual 26.50 15 lb cartons MX Red lge 22.00                   
---PEPPERS, OTHER:  MARKET STEADY.  1/2 bushel cartons FL Habanero orange med  
20.00-22.00 Hungarian Wax lge 14.00 Local Repack Hungarian Wax lge 15.00       
Jalapeno exlge 14.00 Serrano lge 16.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL Cubanelles lge  
25.00 Jalapeno lge 23.00-25.00 Poblano lge 27.00 MX Jalapeno exlge 22.00-25.00 
few lower Poblano exlge 22.00-24.00 few higher Serrano lge 27.00-28.00 8 lb    
cartons MX Habanero orange exlge 26.00-32.00 mostly 26.00                      
---RADISHES:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags FL Red          
13.00-14.00 few 19.00 cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags FL Red 13.50-14.00 few  
19.00 40 lb film bags topped FL Red 27.00 few higher                           
---RUTABAGAS:  MARKET STEADY.  WAXED 50 lb cartons CD Ontario CDOne wxd lge    
30.00-32.00                                                                    
---SPINACH:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons 12 10-oz film bags CA Flat 17.50-20.00    
cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags CA Flat 17.50                                     
---SQUASH:  MARKET HD 1 1/9 BUCTNS BUTTERNUT AND SPAGHETTI TYPE SLIGHTLY LOWER;
OTHERS STEADY.  1/2 bushel cartons FL Zucchini sml 15.00-18.00 few lower med   
13.00-15.50 few lower Yellow Straightneck sml 15.00-18.00 few lower med        
13.00-16.00 mostly 13.00 few lower 4/7 bushel cartons MX Yellow Straightneck   
sml 18.00 3/4 bushel cartons FL Yellow Crookneck sml-med 25.00 bushel cartons  
MI Blue Hubbard med 25.00 Spaghetti med 25.00 Turban sml-med 25.00 MX Acorn med
22.00 few 29.00 xlge 30.00 Butternut med 22.00 lge 30.00 Spaghetti med 22.00   
few 32.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons HD Butternut med 25.00 Spaghetti med 27.00 35 lb
min containers MX Grey med 38.00 few lower                                     
---SWEET POTATOES:  MARKET STEADY.  NEW CROP 40 lb cartons MS U.S. No. 2 Orange
Types 18.00 NC U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 21.00-22.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types 
med 12.00-17.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 jbo 15.00-17.00                             
---TOMATOES:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb cartons loose FL U.S. Comb Mature Greens   
light red 5x6 sz 14.00 6x6 sz 14.00 Immature Greens 5x6 sz 15.00-18.00 Vine    
Ripes pink-light red jbo 10.00-14.00 mostly 10.00-13.00 xlge 10.00-14.00 mostly
10.00-13.00 5x6 sz 10.00-14.00 mostly 10.00-13.00 6x6 sz 10.00-13.00 mostly    
10.00-12.00 yellow xlge 22.00-26.00 25 lb cartons place pack Local Repack U.S. 
Comb Mature Greens light red 5x6 sz 16.00 6x6 sz 16.00 cartons 2 layer Local   
Repack U.S. Comb Mature Greens light red 4x4s 15.00 4x5s 15.00 5x5s 15.00 5x6s 
15.00                                                                          
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  flats 12 1-pt       
baskets FL Red med 15.00 MX Red med 12.50                                      
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE:  MARKET STEADY.  flats 12 1-pt containers with lids FL
red 10.50-14.00 mostly 10.50-12.50 MX red 10.00-12.50 20 lb cartons loose FL   
red 18.00-20.00 few higher                                                     
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb cartons loose FL Roma light red 
exlge 13.00-14.00 MX Roma light red exlge 12.00-13.50 few higher               
---TURNIPS:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb film bags MI Purple Top lge 15.00-15.50 SC  
Purple Top med 12.00-14.00                                                     
---VEGETABLES OTHER: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  cartons 12 4-oz     
packages SC Alfalfa Sprouts 12.00 35 lb crates MX Cactus Leaf (Nopales) 20.00 1
layer containers CA Radicchio Round Red 9s 13.50 12s 13.50                     

MISC SEASONAL                                                                  
---APPLE CIDER: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  cartons 4 1-gallon       
bottles NC 20.00 cartons 9 1/2-gallon bottles NC 22.00