The movement of blueberries through Oregon and Washington is expected to continue to decrease seasonally. Trading early fairly slow, late moderate. Prices are slightly higher. Prices on flats 12 1-pint cups with lids medium-large are mostly 19.00- 21.50 and 12 6-ounce cups mostly 13.00-15.50. Quality is generally good.
Crossings of blueberries from British Columbia, Canada, through the Northwest Washington movement is expected to decrease seasonally as growers begin to finish the fresh harvest. Trading early fairly slow, late moderate. Prices are slightly higher. Flats 12 1-pint cups with lids Canada One medium-large mostly 18.00-19.50. All sales are reported in U.S. dollars.
Peru imports through various West Coast ports of entry movement are expected to increase seasonally. Supplies light. Trading active with prices higher. Quality is being reported as mostly good. Peru imports through various East Coast ports of entry movement is expected to increase seasonally. Trading early fairly active, late active. Prices higher. Flats 12 1-pint cups with lids large range from 26.00-28.00. The quality is mostly good.
Blueberries crossings from Mexico through Arizona, California, and Texas movement are expected to increase seasonally. Supplies are insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market. Quality variable. The first F.O.B. report is expected to be issued the week of September 25th.
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Source: mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov