Wholesale Market Onion & Potato Report - Chicago, IL
CHICAGO Terminal Prices as of 07-AUG-2020                                      
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                       
                                                                               
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HX_FV030                                                                       
WEATHER @ 7:00 A.M.: Few Clouds 65                                             
YESTERDAY'S HIGH: 80                                                           
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
---ONIONS DRY:  MARKET STEADY.  Yellow Granex - Marked Sweet GA Vidalia        
District U.S. One 40 lb cartons col 32.00 PE 40 lb cartons col 33.00 Grano CA  
50 lb sacks col 15.00-19.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 jbo 15.00-18.00 mostly          
16.00-17.00 med 20.00-22.00 rpkr sz 15.00-17.00 master container 16 3-lb mesh  
sacks med 23.00-24.00 Local Repack master container 16 3-lb mesh sacks med-lge 
25.00-25.50 med 22.00-24.00 rpkr sz 19.00-21.00 Grano - Marked Sweet CA U.S.   
One 40 lb cartons jbo 22.00-25.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 White CA 50 lb sacks jbo  
18.00-20.00 few high as 22.00 fineappear 25.00-26.50 master container 16 3-lb  
mesh sacks med fineappear 25.00-26.50 MX 50 lb sacks jbo 16.00-18.50 mostly    
17.00-18.00 Local Repack master container 16 3-lb mesh sacks med 23.00 master  
container 24 2-lb mesh sacks med 20.00-23.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 cartons 12 2-lb
mesh sacks med 14.00-16.00 Boilers ID/OR 25 lb sacks 24.00 Red Globe Type CA 25
lb sacks jbo 14.00-16.00 fineappear 17.00 med 13.00-14.00 MX 25 lb sacks jbo   
12.00-14.00 NM 25 lb sacks jbo 14.00 Local Repack master container 24 2-lb mesh
sacks med 24.00 cartons 12 2-lb mesh sacks med 16.00 Pearl Type Red Repacked   
Enroute cartons 12 10-oz packages 19.00-23.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 White Repacked
Enroute cartons 12 10-oz packages 18.00-22.00 mostly 19.00-21.00 Yellow        
Repacked Enroute cartons 12 10-oz packages 18.00-22.00 mostly 19.00-21.00      
---POTATOES:  MARKET STEADY.  Russet Burbank ID U.S. One baled 5 10-lb mesh    
sacks non sz A 14.00-16.00 few high as 20.00 baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 
15.00-17.00 few high as 20.00 50 lb cartons 40s 24.00-27.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 
50s 24.00-27.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 60s 24.00-27.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 70s      
21.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 few high as 27.00 80s 22.00-24.00 90s           
19.50-21.00 100s 18.00-19.00 120s 18.00-20.00 fineappear 26.00 U.S. Two 50 lb  
cartons 6 oz min 14.00-15.00 10 oz min 18.00 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 12.00-14.00  
Norkotah WI U.S. Two 50 lb cartons 6 oz min 11.00-12.00 24 inch bins 100 10-lb 
film bags irreg sz offerings insufficient to quote Round Red CA U.S. One baled 
10 5-lb film bags sz A 35.00 50 lb cartons sz A 31.00-34.00 mostly 32.00-33.00 
few high as 36.00 sz B 32.00-36.00 mostly 33.00-35.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8"      
56.00-59.00 mostly 57.00-58.00 MN U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 24.00 U.S. Two 50
lb sacks sz A 18.00 Local Repack U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 28.00   
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 28.00-31.00 mostly 29.00-30.00 baled 16 3-lb film 
bags sz B 35.00 50 lb cartons Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 40.00 Long White CA U.S. One 
50 lb cartons sz A 38.00-40.00 fineappear 45.00 sz B 26.00-29.00 mostly        
27.00-28.00 fineappear 35.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 56.00-60.00 mostly 57.00-59.00
Purple Type CA U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 45.00-48.00 mostly 46.00-47.00 few  
50.00 Yellow Type CA U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 38.00-42.00 mostly 39.00-41.00
sz B 28.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 56.00 MN U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 30.00      
fineappear 35.00 Local Repack U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 34.00-38.00
mostly 35.00-37.00 baled 16 3-lb film bags sz B 21.00-22.00 few 30.00          
Fingerling French CA U.S. One 50 lb cartons 52.50-55.00 mostly 53.00-54.00     
occas lower Mixed Varieties Repacked Enroute U.S. One 50 lb cartons 65.00      
Purple Peruvian Repacked Enroute U.S. One 50 lb cartons 65.00 occas lower Red  
Thumb Repacked Enroute U.S. One 50 lb cartons 63.00                            

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ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
---ONIONS DRY: Yellow Grano CA 50 lb sacks 20.50 master container 16 3-lb film 
bags 20.50 few high as 40.00 White CA 50 lb sacks jbo 30.50 master container 16
3-lb mesh sacks med 30.50 Red Globe Type CA 25 lb sacks jbo 30.50 master       
container 16 3-lb film bags med 30.50 few high as 43.00                        
---POTATOES: Russet Burbank ID U.S. One baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 30.50
50 lb cartons 70s 40.50 Round Red CA U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A     
30.50 baled 16 3-lb film bags sz A 30.50 few 45.00 50 lb cartons sz A 30.50    
Yellow Type CA U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 30.50 baled 16 3-lb film  
bags sz A 30.50 few 45.00 50 lb cartons sz A 30.50