Basin Business Journal commodity report for Oct. 17, 2024

| October 17, 2024 1:00 AM

YAKIMA VALLEY AND WENATCHEE DISTRICT WASHINGTON

APPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Honeycrisp wide range of prices. Prices include palletizing and cooling. Fuji WA Extra Fancy cartons 12 3-lb film bags 2 1/2” minimum 20.95-26.95 mostly 21.95-23.95 2 1/4” minimum 15.95-22.95 mostly 16.95 18.95 cartons tray pack 64s 22.95-32.95 mostly 26.95-28.95 Fine Appearance 28.95-36.95 mostly 28.95-31.95 72s 22.95-32.95 mostly 26.95-28.95 Fine Appearance 28.95-36.95 mostly 28.95-31.95 80s 22.95-32.95 mostly 26.95-28.95 Fine Appearance 28.95-36.95 mostly 28.95-31.95 88s 22.95-32.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 Fine Appearance 26.95-36.95 mostly 26.95-29.95 100s 18.40-22.95 mostly 20.95-22.95 Fine Appearance 22.40-32.95 mostly 23.95-25.95 113s 18.95-22.95 mostly 19.95-21.95 GALA WA Extra Fancy cartons 12 3-lb film bags 2 1/2” minimum 18.95-28.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 2 1/4” minimum 15.95 22.95 mostly 17.95-19.95 cartons tray pack 64s 25.95-34.95 mostly 26.95-29.95 Fine Appearance 28.95-38.95 mostly 32.40-35.95 72s 25.95-34.95 mostly 29.95-32.95 Fine Appearance 28.95-38.95 mostly 32.40-35.95 80s 25.95-34.95 mostly 29.95-32.95 Fine Appearance 28.95-38.95 mostly 31.95-34.95 88s 21.95-32.95 mostly 26.95-29.95 Fine Appearance 26.95-36.95 mostly 26.95-29.95 100s 17.95-24.95 mostly 20.95-22.95 occasional higher Fine Appearance 18.95-28.95 mostly 22.95-24.95 occasional higher 113s 17.95-22.95 mostly 18.95-20.95 occasional higher Fine Appearance 18.95-26.95 mostly 21.95-23.95 occasional higher 125s 15.95-22.95 mostly 17.95-19.95 occasional higher Fine Appearance 16.95-22.95 mostly 18.95-20.95 occasional higher Golden Delicious WA Extra Fancy cartons tray pack 64s 26.95-36.95 mostly 31.95-34.95 Fine Appearance 32.95-40.95 mostly 33.95-36.95 72s 26.95-36.95 mostly 31.95-34.95 Fine Appearance 32.95-40.95 mostly 33.95-36.95 80s 26.95-36.95 mostly 31.95-34.95 Fine Appearance 32.95-40.95 mostly 33.95-36.95 88s 26.95-36.95 mostly 31.95-34.95 Fine Appearance 30.95-40.95 mostly 31.95-34.95 100s 22.95-32.95 mostly 27.40-30.95 Fine Appearance 24.95-36.95 mostly 28.95-31.95 113s 20.95-28.95 mostly 23.95-25.95 Fine Appearance 22.95-32.95 mostly 25.95-28.95 125s 18.95-22.40 mostly 19.95-21.95 Fine Appearance 20.95-24.95 mostly 20.95-22.95 Granny Smith WA Extra Fancy cartons 12 3-lb film bags 2 1/2” minimum 20.95-26.95 mostly 21.95-23.95 2 1/4” minimum 15.95-18.95 mostly 16.95-18.95 cartons tray pack 64s 24.40-30.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 Fine Appearance 24.95-32.95 mostly 28.40-31.95 72s 24.40-30.95 mostly 26.95-29.95 Fine Appearance 24.95-34.95 mostly 28.40-31.95 80s 24.40-30.95 mostly 26.95-29.95 Fine Appearance 24.95-34.95 mostly 28.40-31.95 88s 24.40-30.95 mostly 26.95-28.95 Fine Appearance 21.95-32.95 mostly 26.95-29.95 100s 22.95-26.95 mostly 22.95-24.95 Fine Appearance 20.95-28.95 mostly 25.95-28.95 113s 18.95-24.95 mostly 21.95-23.95 Fine Appearance 20.95-26.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 125s 20.95-26.40 mostly 20.95-22.95 Fine Appearance 18.95-28.40 mostly 21.40-23.95 Honeycrisp WA Extra Fancy cartons tray pack 64s 28.95-36.95 mostly 30.95-33.95 occasional lower/higher Fine Appearance 32.95-44.95 mostly 38.95-42.95 occasional higher 72s 28.95-36.95 mostly 30.95-33.95 occasional lower/higher Fine Appearance 32.95-44.95 mostly 38.95-42.95 occasional higher 80s 28.95-36.95 mostly 30.95-33.95 occasional lower/higher Fine Appearance 32.95-44.95 mostly 38.95-42.95 occasional higher 88s 28.95-36.95 mostly 30.95-33.95 occasional lower/higher Fine Appearance 32.95-44.95 mostly 38.95-42.95 occasional higher 100s 16.95-26.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 occasional higher Fine Appearance 25.95-32.95 mostly 27.95-30.95 occasional higher 113s 18.95-24.40 mostly 19.95-21.95 occasional higher Fine Appearance 20.95-26.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 occasional higher 125s 16.95-20.95 mostly 18.95-20.95 occasional higher Fine Appearance 18.95-24.95 mostly 20.95-22.95 occasional higher Red Delicious WA Extra Fancy cartons 12 3-lb film bags 2 1/2” minimum 18.95-20.95 2 1/4” minimum 14.95-16.95 cartons tray pack 64s 16.40-22.95 mostly 17.95 19.95 Fine Appearance 18.40-24.95 mostly 20.95-22.95 72s 16.40-22.95 mostly 17.95 19.95 Fine Appearance 18.40-24.95 mostly 20.95-22.95 80s 16.40-22.95 mostly 17.95 19.95 Fine Appearance 18.40-24.95 mostly 20.95-22.95 88s 16.40-22.95 mostly 17.95 19.95 Fine Appearance 18.40-24.95 mostly 20.95-22.95 100s 16.40-20.95 mostly 17.95 19.95 Fine Appearance 17.95-22.95 mostly 20.95-22.95 113s 15.95-20.95 mostly 17.95 19.95 Fine Appearance 16.95-22.95 mostly 19.95-21.95 125s 15.95-20.95 mostly 16.90 18.95 Fine Appearance 16.95-22.95 mostly 18.95-20.95

YAKIMA VALLEY AND WENATCHEE DISTRICT WASHINGTON

ORGANIC Fuji WA Extra Fancy cartons tray pack 64s Fine Appearance 38.95-44.95 mostly 39.95-43.95 72s Fine Appearance 38.95-44.95 mostly 39.95-43.95 80s Fine Appearance 38.95-44.95 mostly 38.95-42.95 88s Fine Appearance 38.95-44.95 mostly 38.95-42.95 GALA WA Extra Fancy cartons 12 3-lb film bags 2 1/2” minimum 28.95-36.95 mostly 31.95 34.95 cartons tray pack 72s Fine Appearance 36.95-44.95 mostly 40.95-44.95 80s Fine Appearance 36.95-44.95 mostly 40.95-44.95 88s Fine Appearance 36.95-44.95 mostly 38.95-42.95 100s Fine Appearance 34.95-36.95 Granny Smith WA Extra Fancy cartons tray pack 64s Fine Appearance 44.95-45.95 72s Fine Appearance 44.95-45.95 80s Fine Appearance 44.95-45.95 88s Fine Appearance 44.95-45.95

YAKIMA VALLEY AND WENATCHEE DISTRICT WASHINGTON

APPLES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Prices include palletizing and cooling. Pink Lady/Cripps Pink WA Extra Fancy cartons tray pack 64s Fine Appearance 32.95-36.95 mostly 33.95-36.95 72s Fine Appearance 32.95-36.95 mostly 33.95-36.95 80s Fine Appearance 32.95-36.95 mostly 33.95-36.95 88s 20.40-30.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 Fine Appearance 32.95-36.95 mostly 32.95-35.95 100s Fine Appearance 26.95-32.95 mostly 26.95-29.95 113s 17.95-22.95 mostly 17.95-19.95 Fine Appearance 18.95-28.95 mostly 21.95-23.95 125s Fine Appearance 17.40-24.95 mostly 17.40-19.95

YAKIMA VALLEY AND WENATCHEE DISTRICT WASHINGTON

PEARS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Prices include palletizing and cooling. Bartlett U.S. One 4/5 bushel cartons wrapped 60s 37.95 48.95 mostly 40.95-44.95 70s 37.95-48.95 mostly 40.95-44.95 80s 37.95-48.95 mostly 40.95-44.95 90s 36.95-48.95 mostly 40.95-44.95 100s 30.95-44.95 mostly 36.95-40.95 110s 28.95-36.95 mostly 33.95-36.95 occasional higher 120s 26.95-36.95 mostly 33.95 36.95 occasional higher 135S 26.95-35.95 mostly 32.95-35.95 occasional higher WA Fancy 4/5 bushel cartons wrapped 60s 22.95-30.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 70s 22.95-30.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 80s 22.95-30.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 90s 22.95-28.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 100s 22.95-28.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 110s 22.95-28.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 120s 22.95-26.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 135S 22.95-26.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 D’Anjou U.S. One 4/5 bushel cartons wrapped 60s 37.95-44.95 mostly 40.95-44.95 70s 37.95-44.95 mostly 40.95-44.95 80s 37.95-44.95 mostly 40.95-44.95 90s 36.95-44.95 mostly 40.95-44.95 100s 34.95-40.95 mostly 36.95-40.95 110s 34.95-40.95 mostly 35.95-38.95 120s 34.95-40.95 mostly 35.95 38.95 135S 32.95-36.95 mostly 33.95-36.95 WA Fancy 4/5 bushel cartons wrapped 60s 28.95-36.95 mostly 30.95-33.95 70s 28.95-36.95 mostly 30.95-33.95 80s 28.95-36.95 mostly 30.95-33.95 90s 28.95-36.95 mostly 30.95-33.95 100s 28.95-36.95 mostly 28.95 31.95 110s 28.95-36.95 mostly 28.95-31.95 120s 28.95-32.95 mostly 28.95-31.95 135S 27.95-32.95 mostly 27.95-30.95

COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON AND UMATILLA BASIN OREGON

POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW JUMBO SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS STEADY. RUSSET Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags non size A 6.00-7.00 mostly 7.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags non size A 7.00-8.50 mostly 8.00 50 lb cartons 40s 8.50-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 occasional lower 50s 8.50-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 occasional lower 60s 9.00-10.00 occasional lower 70s 9.00-10.00 occasional lower 80s 8.50-10.00 mostly 10.00 occasional lower 90s 8.00-10.00 occasional lower 100s 7.50-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 10 oz minimum 8.00 occasional lower

COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON AND UMATILLA BASIN OREGON

ONIONS, DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. RED Globe Type 25 lb sacks jumbo 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 occasional lower medium 10.50-12.00 mostly 12.00 WHITE 50 lb sacks jumbo 10.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 occasional higher medium 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00 occasional higher YELLOW Hybrid 50 lb sacks colossal 8.50-10.00 jumbo 7.00-8.50 mostly 8.00 medium 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00

All commodities: Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis 2024 Season.

SOURCE: USDA National F.O.B. Review for Oct. 17, 2024

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Japanese beetles increase, spongy moths decrease in annual trapping

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The Washington State Department of Agriculture has wrapped up seasonal trapping for several invasive pests including Japanese beetles and spongy moths. The traps for these pests, which were set and checked several times throughout the summer, have now been removed.

Washington State Veterinarian issues warning on Equine Herpes Virus in Spokane County

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Over the weekend, the equine community in Spokane County was met with unfortunate news as two horses succumbed to the neuropathogenic strain of Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1) otherwise known as Equine Herpesvirus Myeloencephalopathy (EHM).

Stevens County flock gets first case of HPAI

2024-11-04

Stevens County, Washington saw its first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) late last week. Washington state domestic flocks had almost a year break from HPAI until last month. Since then, the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) has confirmed a total of five cases, the latest two being confirmed Friday, November 1, 2024, in Okanogan and Stevens counties.

Migratory birds raise bird flu concerns: Three additional cases reported in Washington state

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As migratory birds return this fall, they bring heightened risks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), which has impacted 48 flocks in Washington State since 2022. Three recent detections in Washington state highlight this threat.

Bird flu infects commercial flock in Franklin County

2024-10-16

Washington state’s first 2024 detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed in a commercial poultry operation.