Shipping Point Onion and Potato Recap Report - Washington, DC
WASHINGTON, DC 13-AUG-2020                                                                                                                            
WA_FV103                                                                                                                                              
***Corrected copy: Update Big Lake and Central Minnesota market tone.*** 
                                                                                                                                                      
Recap of Available Shipping Point Onions and Potatoes FOB for Thursday, August 13, 2020                                                               
                                                                                                                                                      
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                                                                                             
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                      
Released by:  Specialty Crops Market News � Idaho Falls, ID                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                      
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.  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.                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                      
Basis of Sale Definitions:                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                      
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product quoted                                                                                
or sold is to be placed free on board the boat, car, or other agency of                                                                               
the through land transportation at shipping point, in "suitable shipping                                                                              
condition", and that the buyer assumes all risk of damage and delay in                                                                                
transit not caused by the seller irrespective of how the shipment is                                                                                  
billed. The buyer shall have the right of inspection at destination                                                                                   
before goods are paid for to determine if the product shipped complied                                                                                
with the terms of the contract or order at time of shipment, subject to                                                                               
the provisions covering suitable shipping conditions.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                      
Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product is                                                                                
to be Delivered by the seller on board the car, truck, or on the dock if                                                                              
delivered by boat, at the market in which the buyer is located, or at                                                                                 
such other market as is agreed upon, free of any and all charges for                                                                                  
transportation or protective service. The seller assumes all risks of                                                                                 
loss or damage in transit not caused by the buyer.                                                                                                    

                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 13-AUG-2020                             
                                                                                
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                       
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                        
                                                                                

BIG LAKE AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA                                                 
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
2020 Season                                                                    
---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTONS AND SACKS FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS VERY LIGHT. MARKET  
STEADY.  Round Red U.S. One baled  
10 5-lb film bags sz A 10.50-14.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 50 lb cartons sz A       
10.50-14.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 sz B 18.00-23.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 Creamers    
3/4-1 5/8" 30.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 occas higher 50 lb sacks sz A 9.00-12.50   
mostly 10.50-12.50 sz B 16.50-21.50 mostly 19.50-20.50 tote bags approx 2000   
lbs per cwt sz A 15.00-22.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 sz B 30.00-39.00 mostly        
36.00-38.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 8.00-10.50 mostly 9.00 sz B 12.00-16.50  
Yellow Type U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 17.00-21.00 mostly           
19.00-20.50 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 28.00-36.00 mostly          
32.00-35.00                                                                    

CENTRAL WISCONSIN                                                              
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
2020 Season                                                                    
---POTATOES: SUPPLY RUSSET SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND RUSSET EXCEEDS SUPPLY, OTHERS  
FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ROUND RED TOTES LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  Russet       
Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 10.00-11.50  occas lower cartons
10 5-lb film bags sz A 11.00-12.50  occas lower 50 lb cartons 40s 20.00-22.00  
50s 20.00-22.00  60s 20.00-22.00  70s 20.00-22.00  80s 17.00-20.00 mostly      
18.00-19.00 90s 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 100s 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00 Round   
Red U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 14.00-17.50 mostly 15.00-17.50 50 lb 
cartons sz A 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 sz B 18.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 50 lb
sacks sz A 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 sz B 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 tote   
bags approx 2000 lbs sz A 20.00-21.00  occas higher sz B 30.00-32.00  occas    
higher Yellow Type U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 20.00-21.00  few      
higher and lower 50 lb cartons sz A 19.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 few lower 50
lb sacks sz A 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 few lower tote bags approx 2000   
lbs sz A 30.00-35.00                                                           

COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON & UMATILLA BASIN OREGON                              
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
2020 Season                                                                    
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks col  
8.00-9.00  jbo 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 med 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 White
50 lb sacks jbo 12.00-14.00  med 12.00-14.00  Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo   
7.00-8.00  med 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00                                           
---POTATOES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY.  Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5     
10-lb film bags non sz A 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A
9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 50 lb cartons 40s 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 50s          
16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 60s 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 70s          
16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 80s 14.00-16.00  90s 11.00-14.00 mostly         
12.00-14.00 100s 11.00-13.00  occas lower U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 10.00 
Round Red U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 18.00  sz B 14.00-20.00 mostly 20.00     
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.00-40.00  U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 10.00-11.00  Yellow Type 
U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 20.00-21.00  sz B 16.00  Creamers 3/4-1 5/8"       
30.00-40.00  U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 11.00                                        

IDAHO AND MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON                                               
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
2020 Season                                                                    
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  Yellow Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 
50 lb sacks Super Col 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 col 9.00-10.00  jbo 8.00  med   
8.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 White 50 lb sacks jbo 13.00-14.00  med 12.00-13.00  Red
Globe Type U.S. One 25 lb sacks jbo 8.00  med 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00            

PERU IMPORTS - REPACKED AT VARIOUS EAST COAST SHIPPING POINTS                  
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
2020 Season                                                                    
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  Yellow Granex - Marked Sweet 40
lb cartons jbo 22.00-26.00  occas lower                                        

SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA                                                  
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
2020 Season                                                                    
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks Super   
Col 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 col 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 jbo 8.00-10.00   
mostly 8.00-9.00 med 8.00-12.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks   
jbo 7.00-10.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 med 6.00-10.00 mostly 7.00-8.00                

SAN LUIS VALLEY COLORADO                                                       
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
2019 Season                                                                    
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  Russet Norkotah/Other Varieties  
U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 10.00-12.00  baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A
11.00-11.50  50 lb cartons 40s 19.00-20.00  50s 19.00-20.00  60s 19.00-20.00   
70s 19.00-20.00  80s 17.00-18.00  90s 15.00-17.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 100s      
15.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb film bags 7.00  U.S. Coml
bulk per cwt 14.00-16.00                                                       

UPPER VALLEY, TWIN FALLS-BURLEY DISTRICT IDAHO                                 
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
2019 Season                                                                    
---POTATOES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  Russet      
Burbank U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 8.50-9.50    
occas lower baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 8.00-9.00  occas higher baled 10  
5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 9.50-10.50  occas lower baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz
A 9.00-10.00  occas higher 50 lb cartons 40s 17.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-19.00 50s
17.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-19.00 60s 17.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-19.00 70s          
17.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-19.00 80s 15.50-19.50 mostly 15.50-17.00 90s          
11.50-13.00 mostly 12.50-13.00 occas higher 100s 11.00-12.50 mostly 11.00-12.00
occas higher U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 7.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 occas higher 
10 oz min 12.00-12.50                                                          

UPPER VALLEY, TWIN FALLS-BURLEY DISTRICT IDAHO                                 
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
2020 Season                                                                    
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTONS 40S-70S ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS      
SLIGHTLY LOWER.  Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A    
9.25-9.75 mostly 9.50 baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 8.75-9.25 mostly 9.00   
baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 10.25-10.75 mostly 10.50 baled 10 5-lb film  
bags non sz A 9.75-10.25 mostly 10.00 50 lb cartons 40s 20.00-21.00  50s       
19.00-21.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 60s 19.00-21.00 mostly 20.00 70s 19.00-21.00    
mostly 20.00-21.00 80s 16.00-19.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 90s 13.00-16.00 mostly   
14.00-15.00 100s 11.00-13.00  U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 11.00-13.00  10 oz 
min 17.00-19.00 mostly 18.00-19.00                                             

WALLA WALLA DISTRICT WASHINGTON                                                
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
2020 Season                                                                    
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY.  Yellow Walla Walla Sweets 40 lb    
cartons jbo 22.00  med 20.00