THOMASVILLE-BIWEEKLY Shipping Point Prices as of 01-DEC-2008 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (229) 228-1208 Fax: (229) 229-1516 TH_FV120 Prices represent open (spot) market sales by first handlers on product of generally good quality and condition unless otherwise stated and may include promotional allowances or other incentives. No consideration is given to after-sale adjustments unless otherwise stated. Brokerage fees paid by the shipper are included in the price reported. Tupelo, MS: Cloudy 28-42 Lafayette, LA: Mostly Cloudy 33-55 Marksville, LA: Mostly Cloudy 30-54 Monroe, LA: Cloudy 28-48 LOUISIANA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2008 Season ---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Report issued twice weekly - usually Monday and Thursday. 40 lb cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.50-17.00 U.S. No. 2 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 No Grade Marks jbo 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 MISSISSIPPI Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2008 Season ---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Report issued twice weekly - usually Monday and Thursday. 40 lb cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 15.50-18.00 mostly 15.50-17.00 occasional lower U.S. No. 2 7.00-9.25 mostly 7.50-9.00 occasional higher No Grade Marks jbo 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occasional higher and lower