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IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 21-MAR-2014

Provided by:	Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.

Phone:	(208) 525-0166	Fax:	(208) 525-5546

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.	Brokerage fees paid by the
shipper are included in the price reported. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point
Basis excludes all charges for freight.

IF—FV130

The Following Terms when used by Market News will be interpreted as meaning:
Occasional-1 to 5%, Few-6 to 10%, Some-11 to 25%, Many-26 to 50%,
Mostly-51 to 90%, Generally-91 to 100%

Mount Vernon, WA Partly Cloudy 34/46
Moses Lake, WA	Partly Cloudy 24/49
Pasco, WA Clear 25/45
Twin Falls, ID Partly Cloudy 25/42
Idaho Falls, ID Partly Cloudy 16/39 Windy
Stevens Point, WI Mostly Cloudy 16/39
Antigo, WI Mostly Cloudy 14/36
Ontario, OR Clear 24/45
Klamath Falls, OR Clear 24/46
Tampico, MX Mostly Cloudy 70/81
Alamosa, CO	Clear 16/52
Grand Forks, ND Overcast 33/13	light snow/windy
Immokalee, FL	Partly Cloudy 64/82

CENTRAL WISCONSIN
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2013 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.
Russet Norkotah U.S. One
baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 7.00-8.50 mostly 8.00 occas higher
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 8.00-9.50 mostly 9.00 occas higher
50 lb cartons
40s 10.50-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 occas lower
50s 10.50-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 occas lower
60s 10.50-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 occas lower
70s 10.50-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 occas lower
80s 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.50
90s 9.00-12.00 mostly 10.00
100s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.00

COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON & UMATILLA BASIN OREGON
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks
col 21.00-23.00
jbo 20.00-22.00
med 19.00-20.00 mostly 20.00
White 50 lb sacks
jbo 22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00
med 22.00-24.00
Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks
jbo 12.00-13.00
med 10.50-12.00

COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON & UMATILLA BASIN OREGON
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2013 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Russet Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min
baled 5 10-lb film bags
sz A 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00
non sz A 6.50-7.50 mostly 7.00
baled 10 5-lb film bags
sz A 8.50-9.50 mostly 9.00
non sz A 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00
50 lb cartons
40s 8.00-10.00 few 7.50 occas higher
50s 9.00-10.00 occas higher & lower
60s 9.00-10.00 occas higher
70s 9.00-10.00 occas higher
80s 9.00-10.00 occas higher
90s 9.00-10.00 occas higher
100s 9.00-10.00 occas higher
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
10 oz min 6.00-8.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 occas lower

FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2014 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND ROUND RED SIZE A MODERATE, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Round Red U.S. One
baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 13.75-15.75 mostly 13.75 occas higher & lower
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 13.75-15.75 mostly 13.75 occas higher & lower
50 lb cartons
sz A 12.25-14.25 mostly 12.25 occas higher & lower
sz B 20.00-22.50 mostly 20.00-20.25
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 35.75-40.75 mostly 40.50 occas lower
50 lb sacks
sz A 10.75-12.75 mostly 10.75 occas higher & lower
sz B 18.50-20.75 mostly 18.50-18.75
tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt
sz A 20.50-22.50 mostly 20.50 few lower
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
sz A 7.75-9.75 mostly 8.75 occas lower
sz B 12.50-16.75 mostly 12.50-14.75
Round White U.S. One 50 lb cartons
sz A 29.00-32.25 mostly 29.00
sz B 22.00-24.25 mostly 22.00 occas lower
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 50.00-50.75 mostly 50.00
50 lb sacks
sz A 27.50-30.75 mostly 27.50
sz B 20.50-22.75 mostly 20.50 occas lower
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
sz A 15.00-16.75 mostly 15.50
Yellow Type U.S. One
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 17.50-20.75 mostly 17.50-18.75 occas higher & lower
50 lb cartons
sz A 17.00-20.25 mostly 17.00-18.25
sz B 14.00-20.25 mostly 14.00
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 40.75-50.75 mostly 50.00
50 lb sacks
sz A 15.50-18.75 mostly 15.50-15.75
sz B 12.50-18.75 mostly 12.50
tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt
sz A 30.00-32.50 mostly 30.00-30.50
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
sz A 9.50-14.75 mostly 9.50-10.75

IDAHO AND MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Yellow Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks
Super Col 24.00-26.00 mostly 25.00 occas higher
col 23.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 occas higher
jbo 22.00-24.00 occas lower
med 18.00-20.00 occas higher
White U.S. One 50 lb sacks
jbo 24.00-26.00
med 24.00-26.00
Red Globe Type U.S. One 25 lb sacks
jbo 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 occas higher & lower
med 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occas higher & lower

KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2013 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.
Russet Norkotah/Other Varieties U.S. One
baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 7.00-7.50 occas higher
baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 8.00-8.50 occas higher
50 lb cartons
40s 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-11.50
50s 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-11.50
60s 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-11.50
70s 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-11.50
80s 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-11.50
90s 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-11.50
100s 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-11.50
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
6 oz min 4.00-8.00
10 oz min 5.00-10.00 mostly 5.00-7.00

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTH TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2014 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET WHITES LOWER, YELLOW ABOUT STEADY.
Wide range in appearance
Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks
jbo 24.00-26.00 mostly 26.00
med 16.00-20.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 occas higher & lower
Yellow Grano - Marked Sweet 40 lb cartons
jbo 26.00-28.00 mostly 28.00
White 50 lb sacks
jbo 20.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occas lower
med 20.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occas lower

MINNESOTA-NORTH DAKOTA (RED RIVER VALLEY)
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2013 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Wide range in appearance. Truck shortage limits movement.
Round Red U.S. One
baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.50-9.75 occas higher occas fair appearance lower
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 9.00-10.50 mostly 10.00-10.25 occas higher occas fair appearance lower
50 lb cartons
sz A 9.50-10.50 mostly 10.00-10.25 occas higher occas fair appearance lower
sz B 12.00-15.50 mostly 12.00-14.00
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 28.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 occas higher
50 lb sacks
sz A 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-8.75 occas higher occas fair appearance lower
sz B 10.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occas higher
tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt
sz A 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-15.50 occas higher occas fair appearance lower
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
sz A 3.00-4.00 occas higher
sz B 5.50-7.00 mostly 6.00
Yellow Type U.S. One
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 12.00-12.50
50 lb cartons
sz A 12.00-12.50
sz B 6.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.50
tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt
sz A 20.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 3.00-5.50

NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2013 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Round Red
U.S. One 50 lb cartons
sz A 10.00-16.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 occas higher fair appearance 7.00-12.00
sz B 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 occas higher	fair appearance 13.00-15.00
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 32.00-38.00 mostly 34.00-36.00 occas higher
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
sz A 4.00-6.00 mostly 5.00 occas higher
Yellow Type
U.S. One 50 lb cartons
sz A 14.00-20.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 occas higher
sz B 12.00-18.00 mostly 12.00-14.00
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.00-36.00 mostly 34.00-36.00 occas higher
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
sz A 4.00-6.00 occas higher

SAN LUIS VALLEY COLORADO
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2013 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Russet Norkotah/Other Varieties U.S. One
baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.50
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 8.00-8.50 mostly 8.50
50 lb cartons
40s 8.00-9.00 few lower occas higher
50s 10.50-11.00
60s 10.50-11.00 mostly 11.00
70s 10.50-11.00 mostly 11.00
80s 10.00-10.50 mostly 10.00
90s 10.00 occas higher
100s 10.00 occas higher
U.S. Two
baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.00
50 lb sacks 10 oz min 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 occas higher
U.S. Coml bulk per cwt 9.50-11.50
Yellow Type U.S. One
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 11.00-12.50 mostly 12.50 occas lower

UPPER VALLEY, TWIN FALLS-BURLEY DISTRICT IDAHO
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2013 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTONS GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Russet Burbank U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min
baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.50-6.00 occas lower
baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.00-5.50 occas higher & lower
baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 6.50-7.00 occas lower
baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.75-6.50	occas higher & lower
50 lb cartons
40s 7.00-8.00 occas higher & lower
50s 8.00-9.00 occas higher & lower
60s 9.50-10.00 occas lower
70s 9.50-10.00 occas higher & lower
80s 9.50-10.00 occas higher & lower
90s 9.50-10.00 occas higher & lower
100s 9.50-10.00 occas higher & lower
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
6 oz min 4.00-5.00 few lower
10 oz min 5.50-6.25 mostly 5.50-6.00
Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min
baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.50-6.00 occas higher
baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.00-5.50 occas higher
baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 6.50-7.00 occas higher
baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 6.00-6.50	occas higher
50 lb cartons
40s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.50-8.00
50s 7.50-8.50 mostly 7.50-8.00
60s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00
70s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00
80s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00
90s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00
100s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
6 oz min 3.50-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50
10 oz min 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 occas lower