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IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 31-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 37/57
Moses Lake, WA	Partly Cloudy 27/57
Pasco, WA Partly Cloudy 30/63
Twin Falls, ID Mostly Cloudy 34/52
Idaho Falls, ID Partly Cloudy 27/43
Stevens Point, WI Mostly Cloudy 37/56 Windy
Antigo, WI Cloudy 34/50 Windy
Ontario, OR Partly Cloudy	34/57
Klamath Falls, OR Cloudy 30/43 Windy
Tampico, MX Clear 72/81
Alamosa, CO	Partly Cloudy 21/53 Windy
Grand Forks, ND Overcast 21/13 Heavy Snow/Windy/Blowing Snow
Immokalee, FL Partly Cloudy 55/83

CENTRAL WISCONSIN
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2013 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. 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 RED MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET JUMBO RED HIGHER, YELLOW LOWER.
Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks
jbo 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00
med 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 occas higher & lower
Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks
jbo 13.00-14.50 mostly 13.00
med 11.00-13.00 occas lower

COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON & UMATILLA BASIN OREGON
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2013 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTONS MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT.
MARKET CARTONS 50-100S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Russet Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min
baled 5 10-lb film bags
sz A 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 occas lower
non sz A 5.50-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 occas lower
baled 10 5-lb film bags
sz A 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 occas lower
non sz A 6.50-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 occas lower
50 lb cartons
40s 7.00-10.00 occas higher
50s 9.00-10.00 occas higher
60s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 occas higher
70s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 occas higher
80s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 occas higher
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
10 oz min 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 occas higher & lower

FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2014 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND ROUND WHITE FAIRLY GOOD AT SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD.
MARKET ROUND RED SIZE A SLIGHTLY HIGHER, ROUND WHITE SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Round Red U.S. One
baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 13.75-15.75 mostly 13.75-15.00
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 13.75-15.75 mostly 13.75-15.00
50 lb cartons
sz A 12.25-14.25 mostly 12.25-14.00
sz B 20.00-22.25 mostly 20.00-20.25
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 35.75-40.75 mostly 35.75
50 lb sacks
sz A 10.75-12.75 mostly 10.75-12.50
sz B 18.50-20.75 mostly 18.50-18.75
tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt
sz A 20.50-24.50 mostly 20.50-22.50
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
sz A 8.00-9.75 mostly 8.75-9.00
sz B 12.50-16.75 mostly 12.50-13.75
Round White U.S. One
50 lb cartons
sz A 24.25-27.25 mostly 25.00
sz B 17.25-22.00 mostly 22.00 occas higher
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 50.00-50.75 mostly 50.00
50 lb sacks
sz A 22.75-25.75 mostly 23.50
sz B 15.75-20.75 mostly 20.50 occas higher
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
sz A 10.75-16.75 mostly 15.00-15.50
Yellow Type U.S. One
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 17.50-21.75 mostly 17.50
50 lb cartons
sz A 17.00-20.25 mostly 17.00-17.25
sz B 14.00-18.25 mostly 14.00-14.25 occas higher
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 40.50-50.75 mostly 40.50-40.75
50 lb sacks
sz A 15.50-18.75 mostly 15.50-15.75
sz B 10.75-16.75 mostly 12.50-12.75 occas higher
tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 30.00-36.50 mostly 30.00-30.50
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
sz A 7.00-12.75 mostly 8.00-8.75

IDAHO AND MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND JUMBO RED MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT.
MARKET JUMBO RED HIGHER, YELLOW LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Yellow Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks
Super Col 24.00-25.00 occas lower
col 22.00-24.00 occas lower
jbo 20.00-23.00 mostly 20.00
med 14.00-17.00 occas higher & lower
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 14.00-15.00 mostly 15.00 occas higher
med 12.00-14.00 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.
Russet Norkotah/Other Varieties U.S. One
baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 6.50-8.00 mostly 7.50
baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.50
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 YELLOW JUMBO LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks
col 22.00-25.00
jbo 22.00-24.00 occas higher & lower
med 14.00-16.00
rpkr sz 12.00 occas lower
Yellow Grano - Marked Sweet 40 lb cartons
jbo 24.00-26.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 occas higher
White 50 lb sacks
jbo 16.00 occas higher & lower
med 14.00-16.00 occas higher
Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks
jbo 16.00-18.00 mostly 18.00
med 14.00-16.00 mostly 16.00

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.
Snow, high winds and blizzard conditions brings packing and shipping to a standstill.
Round Red U.S. One
baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 8.50-9.75 mostly 9.00-9.50 occas higher occas fair appearance lower
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 9.50-10.25 mostly 9.50-10.00 occas higher occas fair appearance lower
50 lb cartons
sz A 8.00-10.25 mostly 9.50-10.00 occas higher occas fair appearance lower
sz B 13.00-15.50 mostly 13.00-14.00
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 25.00-30.00 mostly 28.00
50 lb sacks
sz A 7.00-8.75 mostly 8.00-8.50 occas higher occas fair appearance lower
sz B 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-12.50
tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt
sz A 14.00-15.50 mostly 15.00 occas higher occas fair appearance lower
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
sz A 2.00-4.00 mostly 3.25
sz B 5.00-6.50 mostly 5.50 occas higher & lower
Yellow Type U.S. One
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 11.00-12.50
50 lb cartons
sz A 11.00-12.50

NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2013 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Round Red
U.S. One 50 lb cartons
sz A 10.00-16.00 mostly 11.00-13.00 occas higher fair appearance 7.00-10.00
sz B 15.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 occas higher fair appearance 12.00-15.00
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 33.00-36.00 mostly 34.00 occas higher
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
sz A 4.00-6.00 mostly 5.00
Yellow Type
U.S. One 50 lb cartons
sz A 14.00-18.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 occas higher fair appearance 9.00-10.00
sz B 12.00-18.00 mostly 14.00-15.00
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.00-38.00 mostly 34.00 occas higher
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
sz A 5.00-6.00 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 occas higher & lower
50s 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00
60s 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00
70s 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00
80s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00
90s 10.00 occas higher
100s 10.00 occas higher
U.S. Two
baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 5.50-6.00 mostly 5.50
50 lb sacks 10 oz min 5.50-7.50 mostly 6.00
U.S. Coml bulk per cwt 9.50-11.50
Yellow Type U.S. One
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 10.50-12.50 mostly 12.50

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 MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. 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 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00-5.50
baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.50-5.00 occas higher
baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00-6.50
baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 occas higher
50 lb cartons
40s 7.50-8.00 mostly 8.00 occas higher
50s 8.00-9.00 few 10.00
60s 9.50-10.00 occas higher
70s 9.50-10.00 occas higher
80s 9.50-10.00 occas higher
90s 9.50-10.00 occas higher
100s 9.50-10.00 occas higher
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
6 oz min 4.00-5.00
10 oz min 5.00-6.00
Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min
baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.00-6.00
baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.50-5.50
baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 6.00-7.00
baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.50-6.50
50 lb cartons
40s 7.50-9.00
50s 7.50-9.00
60s 9.50-10.00
70s 9.50-10.00
80s 9.50-10.00
90s 9.50-10.00
100s 9.50-10.00
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
6 oz min 3.50-5.00
10 oz min 5.00-6.00