Wholesale Market Onion & Potato Report - Boston, MA
BOSTON Terminal Prices as of 15-APR-2021                                       
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
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BH_FV030                                                                       
Weather at 7:00am  Cloudy   48       Yesterday's High    52                    
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
---ONIONS DRY:  MARKET  ABOUT STEADY.  Yellow Globe Type NY master container 20
2-lb mesh sacks med 19.00-21.00 mostly 21.00 sml 19.00-21.00 mostly 21.00 rpkr 
sz 19.00-21.00 mostly 21.00 med 2 1/4"min 19.00-21.00 mostly 21.00 Some        
heavy/minimum size Repacked Local and Enroute 10 lb sacks jbo 5.00-5.50 mostly 
5.50 med 2 1/4"min 3.00-4.50 mostly 4.00 Some heavy/minimum size master        
container 10 5-lb mesh sacks med 2 1/4"min 22.00-24.00 mostly 23.00 Some       
heavy/minimum size master container 15 3-lb mesh sacks med 2 1/4"min           
21.00-23.00 mostly 22.00 Some heavy/minimum size master container 20 2-lb mesh 
sacks med 2 1/4"min 20.00-21.00 mostly 20.00 Some heavy/minimum size Granex -  
Marked Sweet PE 40 lb cartons col 24.00-28.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 occas lower   
jbo 24.00-27.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 occas lower Grano MX 50 lb sacks Super Col  
19.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 col 18.00-19.00 mostly 18.50 jbo 17.00-18.00 mostly   
18.00 TX 50 lb sacks Super Col 19.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 col 18.00-19.00 mostly 
18.50 jbo 17.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 Grano - Marked Sweet MX 40 lb cartons col   
24.00-26.00 mostly 26.00 occas lower jbo 24.00-26.00 mostly 26.00 occas lower  
TX 40 lb cartons jbo 24.00-26.00 mostly 26.00 occas lower Hybrid WA 50 lb sacks
jbo 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 Local Repack master container 15 3-lb mesh sacks  
med 22.00-23.00 mostly 23.00 master container 20 2-lb mesh sacks med           
20.00-21.00 mostly 21.00 Spanish Hybrid ID/OR 50 lb sacks Super Col 18.00-20.00
mostly 19.00 col 17.00-19.00 mostly 17.00 occas lower jbo 15.50-18.00 mostly   
16.00 including heavy minimum size Local Repack master container 10 5-lb mesh  
sacks med 23.00-24.00 mostly 23.00 master container 15 3-lb mesh sacks med     
22.00-23.00 mostly 22.00 master container 20 2-lb mesh sacks med 20.00-21.00   
mostly 20.00 White ID 25 lb sacks jbo 15.00-17.00 mostly 15.50 Repacked Local  
and Enroute 25 lb sacks jbo 15.00-16.00 mostly 15.50 Boilers ID 25 lb sacks sml
18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 Repacked Local and Enroute 25 lb sacks sml 18.00-20.00
mostly 18.00 Red Globe Type ID/OR 25 lb sacks jbo 12.00-15.00 mostly           
13.00-14.00 med 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 MX 25 lb sacks jbo 12.00-15.00 mostly 
14.00 med 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 NY master container 20 2-lb mesh sacks med  
24.00 one label 28.00 TX 25 lb sacks jbo 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 med          
12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 WA 25 lb sacks jbo 12.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 med 
12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 Local Repack 25 lb sacks jbo 12.00-14.00 mostly       
13.00-14.00 one label med 12.00-13.00 mostly 13.00 10 lb sacks lge 6.00-8.00   
mostly 8.00 master container 20 2-lb mesh sacks med 23.00-24.00 mostly 24.00   
one label 28.00 Pearl Type Red Repacked Local and Enroute cartons 12 10-oz bags
17.00-18.00 mostly 17.00 White Repacked Local and Enroute cartons 12 10-oz bags
16.00-17.00 mostly 17.00 Yellow Repacked Local and Enroute cartons 12 10-oz    
bags 16.00-17.00 mostly 17.00                                                  
---POTATOES:  MARKET  ABOUT STEADY.  Russet Burbank ID U.S. One baled 10 5-lb  
mesh sacks non sz A 17.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 5-9 oz 17.00-20.00 mostly   
17.00-18.00 50 lb cartons 40s 24.00-26.00 mostly 25.50-26.00 50s 24.00-26.00   
mostly 25.50-26.00 60s 23.00-26.00 mostly 25.50-26.00 70s 23.00-26.00 mostly   
25.50-26.00 80s 21.00-23.00 mostly 22.00 90s 20.00-23.00 mostly 21.50-22.00    
100s 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.50-19.00 120s 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.50-19.00 Local  
Repack U.S. One baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks 2" or 4 oz min 16.00-20.00 mostly     
17.00-18.00 non sz A 15.00-17.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 Norkotah CD New Brunswick  
Canada No. 1 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 15.50-18.00 mostly 15.50 Prince Edward      
Island U.S. One baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 13.00-16.00 mostly           
15.00-15.50 Canada No. 1 baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks 2" or 4 oz min 16.00-17.00   
mostly 17.00 50 lb sacks Chef 15.00-16.50 mostly 16.00 Quebec Canada No. 1 50  
lb sacks 10 oz min 15.00-16.50 mostly 16.50 ID U.S. One 50 lb cartons 40s      
offerings insufficient to quote Round Red CD Prince Edward Island Canada No. 1 
baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks sz A 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 50 lb sacks sz A        
15.00-19.00 mostly 18.00 sz B 22.00 No Grade Marks 50 lb sacks sz A 13.50-14.00
mostly 13.50 sz B 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 FL U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A      
26.00-30.00 mostly 30.00  one label sz B 30.00-34.00 mostly 34.00  one label   
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 50.00-55.00 mostly 50.00 50 lb sacks sz A 22.00-28.00      
mostly 22.00-24.00 one label 22.00 sz B 28.00-33.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 U.S. Two
50 lb sacks sz A 17.00-22.00 mostly 18.00 One label best  22.00-24.00 mostly   
22.00 sz B 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 ME U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 15.00 WA
U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 32.00-35.00 mostly 32.00-34.00 few sz B 32.00-37.00
mostly 34.00 few Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 48.00-50.00 mostly 50.00 few Local Repack 
U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 Round White CD  
Prince Edward Island Canada No. 1 50 lb sacks Chef 15.00-16.00 mostly 15.50 FL 
U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 28.00 one label sz B 28.00-30.00 one label U.S. Two
50 lb cartons sz A 22.00 one label Local Repack U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film    
bags sz A 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00 10 lb open-window sacks loose non sz A      
2.75-3.85 mostly 3.00 one label Purple Type WA U.S. One 50 lb cartons Creamers 
3/4-1 5/8" 48.00 one label Repacked Local and Enroute U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz
A 45.00 one label sz B 45.00 one label Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 60.00 one label     
Yellow Type CD Prince Edward Island Canada No. 1 50 lb sacks Chef 17.50-20.00  
mostly 19.00 FL U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 32.00-35.00 mostly 33.00 OneLabel  
27.00-28.00 sz B 33.00-35.00 mostly 35.00 OneLabel 27.00-28.00 Creamers 3/4-1  
5/8" 55.00-60.00 mostly 55.00 few 50 lb sacks sz A 32.00-35.00 mostly 32.00 sz 
B 33.00-35.00 mostly 33.00 No Grade Marks 50 lb sacks sz B 22.00 WA U.S. One 50
lb cartons sz A 34.00-38.00 mostly 34.00 few sz B 30.00-34.00 mostly           
30.00-32.00 few Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 55.00-60.00 mostly 55.00 few Local Repack  
U.S. One cartons 10 5-lb film bags sz A 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 occas   
low as 20.00 Fingerling Mixed Varieties Repacked Enroute No Grade Marks 20 lb  
cartons 28.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 Purple Peruvian ID No Grade Marks 20 lb       
cartons 30.00 Ruby Crescent ID No Grade Marks 20 lb cartons 30.00 Russian      
Banana ID No Grade Marks 20 lb cartons 26.00-28.00 mostly 27.00                

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ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
---ONIONS DRY: Yellow Globe Type Local Repack 50 lb sacks jbo 32.00 med 32.00  
master container 16 3-lb mesh sacks med-lge 36.00 master container 20 2-lb mesh
sacks med 34.00 Grano Local Repack 50 lb sacks jbo 32.00 Grano - Marked Sweet  
Local Repack master container 18 2-lb mesh sacks jbo 32.00 Hybrid Local Repack 
master container 16 3-lb mesh sacks rpkr sz 36.00 White Local Repack 40 lb     
cartons jbo 38.00 Red Local Repack master container 20 2-lb mesh sacks med-lge 
38.00 Globe Type Local Repack 50 lb sacks jbo 35.00 master container 20 2-lb   
mesh sacks rpkr sz 39.00                                                       
---POTATOES: Russet Burbank Local Repack U.S. One cartons 10 5-lb film bags sz 
A 32.00 50 lb cartons 70s 33.00 Round Red Local Repack U.S. One cartons 10 5-lb
film bags sz A 41.00 sz B 41.00 baled 16 3-lb film bags sz A 39.00 50 lb       
cartons sz A 52.00 Yellow Type Local Repack U.S. One cartons 10 5-lb film bags 
sz A 41.00 baled 16 3-lb film bags sz A 39.00 50 lb cartons sz A 41.00