Wholesale Market Onion & Potato Report - Chicago, IL
CHICAGO Terminal Prices as of 19-OCT-2020                                      
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                       
                                                                               
Phone:  (773) 843-1053     Fax:  (773) 843-1092                                
                                                                               

HX_FV030                                                                       
WEATHER AT 7:00 A.M.:  MOSTLY CLOUDY  41                                       
YESTERDAY'S HIGH:  48                                                          
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
---ONIONS DRY:  MARKET STEADY.  Yellow Granex - Marked Sweet PE 40 lb cartons  
col 29.00-33.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 Grano ID 50 lb sacks col 15.00 jbo 13.00    
master container 16 3-lb mesh sacks med 18.00 Local Repack master container 16 
3-lb mesh sacks rpkr sz 16.00-19.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 Spanish Hybrid ID 50 lb 
sacks rpkr sz 14.50-15.50 WA 50 lb sacks rpkr sz 14.50-15.50 White CA master   
container 16 3-lb mesh sacks med fineappear 24.00-25.00 ID/OR 50 lb sacks jbo  
18.00-19.00 NV 50 lb sacks jbo 22.00-25.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 Local Repack     
master container 24 2-lb mesh sacks med 23.00 Boilers CA 25 lb sacks 24.00 Red 
Globe Type ID 25 lb sacks jbo 11.00 WA 25 lb sacks jbo 12.50 Local Repack      
master container 24 2-lb mesh sacks med 22.00-24.00 cartons 12 2-lb mesh sacks 
med 12.00 Pearl Type Red Repacked Enroute cartons 12 10-oz packages 19.00-20.00
White Repacked Enroute cartons 12 10-oz packages 19.00-20.00 Yellow Repacked   
Enroute cartons 12 10-oz packages 19.00-20.00                                  
---POTATOES:  MARKET STEADY.  Russet Norkotah ID U.S. One baled 5 10-lb mesh   
sacks non sz A 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A
14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 few high as 19.00 50 lb cartons 40s 18.00-21.00 
mostly 19.00-20.00 fineappear 25.00-26.00 50s 18.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00   
fineappear 25.00-27.50 mostly 26.00-27.00 60s 18.00-19.00 70s 17.00-18.00 80s  
15.00-16.00 90s 14.00-16.00 fineappear 20.00 100s 13.00-15.50 mostly           
14.00-15.00 fineappear 19.00 U.S. Two 50 lb cartons 6 oz min 11.00-13.00 WA    
U.S. One 50 lb cartons 70s 24.00 120s 20.00 WI U.S. Two 50 lb cartons 6 oz min 
11.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 24 inch bins 100 10-lb film bags irreg sz 150.00
Round Red MN U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 17.00-19.00 baled 16 3-lb   
film bags sz B 18.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 50 lb sacks sz A 14.00 sz B      
20.00-23.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 WA U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 29.00-32.00      
mostly 30.00-31.00 sz B 32.00-35.00 mostly 33.00-34.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8"     
55.00-56.00 Local Repack U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 22.00 baled 16  
3-lb film bags sz B 25.00 Round White CD Quebec Canada No. 1 50 lb cartons sz A
28.00-32.00 mostly 29.00-31.00 Long White CA U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz B       
26.00-28.00 WA U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 32.00-34.00 sz B 26.00-27.00 few low
as 22.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 56.00 Purple Type CA U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A  
50.00 few low as 45.00 Yellow Type CA U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 38.00-42.00  
mostly 39.00-41.00 CD Quebec Canada No. 1 50 lb cartons sz A 28.00 MN U.S. One 
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 baled 16 3-lb film 
bags sz A 17.00 ND U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 22.00 baled 16 3-lb   
film bags sz B 20.00 WA U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 32.00-34.00 Local Repack   
U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 22.00 Fingerling French CA U.S. One 50 lb
cartons 52.00-55.00 mostly 53.00-54.00 Mixed Varieties Repacked Enroute U.S.   
One 50 lb cartons 65.00 Purple Peruvian Repacked Enroute U.S. One 50 lb cartons
65.00 Red Thumb Repacked Enroute U.S. One 50 lb cartons 63.00                  

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ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                            
---ONIONS DRY: Yellow Grano NV 50 lb sacks jbo 16.00 master container 16 3-lb  
film bags 16.00 White NV 50 lb sacks jbo 26.00 master container 16 3-lb mesh   
sacks med 26.00 Red Globe Type NV 25 lb sacks jbo 20.00 master container 16    
3-lb film bags med 20.00                                                       
---POTATOES: Russet Norkotah WI U.S. One baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A     
19.50 baled 16 3-lb film bags non sz A 19.50 50 lb cartons 70s 19.50 Round Red 
WI U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 19.50 baled 16 3-lb film bags sz A    
19.50 50 lb cartons sz A 19.50 Yellow Type WI U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags 
sz A 19.50 baled 16 3-lb film bags sz A 19.50 50 lb cartons sz A 19.50