BENTON HARBOR, MICHIGAN 1-April-2020
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
             Federal Market News Service, USDA

Phone: (269)982-1004        Fax: (269)982-1005
   	
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MICHIGAN APPLES FOR PROCESSING

Trading is fairly active for juice and sauce and peeler supplies. 
Prices for juice apples per cwt. are generally unchanged and range 
from 10.00-12.00, mostly 10.00-11.00, picked up or delivered to 
receiving station.

Prices for utilities range from 13.00-15.25 per cwt. with some sorts 
16.00-17.00 and a few prior commitments lower, while some preferred 
varieties range from 18.00-20.00. Prices include all available 
varieties from tree-run to packing shed eliminators.
  

For a list of the newest open invitations and bid solicitations from 
the USDA for fresh, frozen or juice, click on the link below:

http://www.ams.usda.gov/open-purchase-
request/Fruits%2C_Grades_&_Procurement_of

Retail prices for Apple Juice and Apple Juice Marked Cider can be 
viewed on the National Retail Report at:
 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/fvwretail.pdf


Or the National Apple Processing Report at:
http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/fvwaplproc.pdf