Wholesale Market Onion & Potato Report - Chicago, IL
CHICAGO Terminal Prices as of 10-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.: Partly Cloudy 75                                          
YESTERDAY'S HIGH: 90                                                           
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
---ONIONS DRY:  MARKET LOCAL REPACK YELLOW MEDIUM-LARGE AND MEDIUM MASTER      
CONTAINERS 16 3-LB MESH SACKS LOWER, OTHERs 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 19.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 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 24.00 med 21.00 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 IDAHO RUSSET BURBANK U.S. ONE HIGHER, OTHERS STEADY.      
Russet Burbank ID U.S. One baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 16.00-19.00 mostly
17.00-18.00 few high as 20.00 baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 17.00-18.00 few
high as 20.00 50 lb cartons 40s 27.00-29.00 50s 27.00-29.00 60s 27.00-29.00 70s
27.00-29.00 80s 27.00 90s 20.00-24.00 mostly 21.00-23.00 100s 19.00-22.00      
mostly 20.00-21.00 120s 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