BOSTON Ornamental Terminal Prices as of 21-MAY-2013 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (617) 387-4498 Fax: (617) 389-1780 Today's Weather at 7:00 AM Mostly Overcast 58 Yesterday's High .81 ---AGAPANTHUS: MARKET STEADY. bunched 10s CR Blue Varieties long 17.50-18.50 few lower per stem CR Blue Varieties long 1.75 ---ALLIUM: MARKET LOWER. per bunch NL Purple Sensation long 12.00 med 9.00 per stem NL Giganteum long 2.00 ---ALSTROEMERIA: MARKET STEADY. ` bunched 10s EC Assorted Colors long 6.50-7.50 mostly 7.50 few lower per bunch CB Assorted Colors long 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.50 ---ANEMONE: MARKET STEADY. per bunch NENG long 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.50 ---ANTHURIUM: MARKET STEADY. per stem HI Standard Type sml 2.25 Green Varieties med 3.75 Pink Varieties med 3.00 Red Varieties med 3.00 White Varieties med 3.75 Obake Type exlge 4.50-4.75 NL Standard Type lge 3.50-4.50 mostly 3.50 Green Varieties lge 3.99 Red Varieties lge 4.50 White Varieties lge 5.00 few lower ---ASTER: MARKET STEADY. per bunch CA Matsumoto long 8.00-8.50 mostly 8.50 CB Monte Casino blue long 5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50 white long 5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50 Novi Belgii long 7.00-7.50 EC Matsumoto long 8.00-8.50 mostly 8.00 ---ASTILBE: MARKET LOWER. bunched 10s NL Pink Varieties long 12.00 Red Varieties long 17.50 ---BANKSIA: OFFERINGS LIGHT. per stem CA long 5.50 ---BELLS OF IRELAND (MOLUCELLA): MARKET STEADY. per bunch CA long 8.50-9.50 mostly 8.50 EC long 7.50 ---BIRD OF PARADISE (STRELITZIA): MARKET STEADY. bunched 5s CR long 12.50 EC long 10.00-12.50 mostly 11.50 few lower ---BORONIA: MARKET STEADY. per bunch CA long 10.50-12.00 mostly 12.00 few lower ---BUPLEURUM: MARKET STEADY. per bunch EC long 8.50-9.50 ---CALLA (ZANTEDESCHIA): MARKET ABOUT STEADY. per stem CA Standard Type Assorted Colors long 2.50-3.50 mostly 2.50-3.00 EC Standard Type White Varieties long 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50 Miniature Type Assorted Colors long 1.50-2.00 NENG Standard Type White Varieties long 5.00-5.50 short 3.50 NL Standard Type Assorted Colors long 2.25 few lower bunched 10s EC Miniature Type Assorted Colors long 18.50-20.00 ---CARNATIONS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. per stem CB Sel .35-.45 mostly .40 pink .40-.42 red .40-.50 mostly .45 white .40-.50 mostly .45 ---CARNATIONS, MINIATURE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. per bunch CB long 3.50-5.00 mostly 4.50-5.00 red long 4.00-5.00 mostly 5.00 white long 4.00-5.00 mostly 5.00 ---CHRYSANTHEMUMS: MARKET STEADY. per stem CA Standard white long 2.00 EC Standard long .95-1.25 mostly 1.25 white long 1.10 bunched 10s CB Disbud Cremon long 7.50-8.50 mostly 7.50 Spider assorted colors long 6.50-8.50 mostly 7.50 Green 6.50-7.50 EC Disbud Spider long Dark Green 11.00 ---DELPHINIUM: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. bunched 10s CA Belladonna long 8.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 Hybrid long 10.00-12.50 mostly 12.00 EC Belladonna long 8.50-9.00 Hybrid long 9.95 FL Belladonna long 8.00-8.50 ---FREESIA: MARKET STEADY. bunched 10s NL assorted colors long 8.90-12.50 mostly 10.00-11.00 ---GARDENIA: MARKET STEADY. per bloom NENG 5.50 cartons 3s NENG 15.00 ---GERBERA: MARKET CA LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. per stem CA Standard Type long 1.25-1.60 mostly 1.40 few lower Miniature Type long 1.25-1.60 mostly 1.25 CD Standard Type long 1.10-1.25 mostly 1.25 red long 1.50 Miniature Type long .75-.85 mostly .85 red long 1.00 GU Standard Type long .75-.85 MX Standard Type long 1.10-1.20 Miniature Type long .70-.80 NENG Standard Type long 1.25 Miniature Type long .85-.90 ---GINGER (ALPINIA): MARKET STEADY. per stem CR Red Type long 1.75-2.50 mostly 1.75-2.00 box lots 1.25 short 1.10 Pink Type long 1.75-2.50 mostly 1.75-2.00 short 1.10 Honeycomb long 2.00 EC Red Type long 1.75-2.50 mostly 1.75-2.00 box lots 1.25 short 1.10 Pink Type long 1.75-2.50 mostly 1.75-2.00 short 1.10 HI Red Type long 2.00 med 1.50 short .85-.95 mostly .95 Pink Type long 2.50 med 2.00 IT Red Type short .85 ---GLADIOLA: OFFERINGS LIGHT. per bunch CA exlong 12.50-13.50 mostly 13.50 ---GODETIA: MARKET STEADY. per bunch CA long 8.50 CB long 6.50-6.95 ---GYPSOPHILA: MARKET STEADY. per bunch EC Perfecta long 6.50 Million Stars long 6.50-7.50 mostly 6.50 ---HELICONIA: MARKET STEADY. per stem CR Upright Type exlong 8.50 Hanging Type long 6.50-7.50 med 4.50 EC Hanging Type Various Varieties long 6.00-6.75 mostly 6.75 HI Upright Type Various Varieties long 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50 ---HYACINTH: MARKET LOWER. bunched 5s NL long 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.25 ---HYDRANGEA: MARKET STEADY. per stem CB Various Varieties Blue exlong 4.95-5.95 mostly 5.95 long 1.50-2.50 mostly 2.00 Pink exlong 5.00-5.50 White exlong 5.00-5.50 long 1.50-2.50 mostly 2.00 EC Various Varieties Assorted Colors long 4.95-5.50 mostly 4.95 NENG Various Varieties White long 5.50 NL Various Varieties long 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.50 few higher med 4.50-4.75 mostly 4.75 NZ Various Varieties exlong 7.50 long 4.50-5.00 PE Various Varieties long 4.50 ---HYPERICUM: MARKET STEADY. per bunch EC long 7.50-9.50 mostly 8.50 ---IRIS, DUTCH TYPE: MARKET STEADY. bunched 10s CA Dark Blue Varieties long 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.50 Yellow Varieties long 6.00-6.50 White Varieties long 6.00-6.50 NJ Light Blue Varieties long 7.50 ---IRIS, OTHER TYPES: MARKET HIGHER. bunched 10s CA Bearded Type long 12.00-14.00 ---LARKSPUR (CONSOLIDA): MARKET STEADY. bunched 10s CA long 8.50-9.50 EC long 7.50-9.50 mostly 7.50-8.50 ---LEUCOSPERMUM (PIN CUSHION): MARKET STEADY. per stem CA long 2.50-2.75 mostly 2.75 few lower bunched 5s CA long 10.00 ---LIATRIS: MARKET STEADY. bunched 10s CA long 9.50 few lower EC long 6.50-7.50 mostly 7.50 few lower ---LILAC: MARKET HIGHER. per bunch NENG Natural Type purple long 15.00-20.00 mostly 15.00 few lower white long 15.00-20.00 mostly 15.00 few lower per bale NENG Natural Type purple long 75.00-89.00 mostly 75.00 white long 75.00-89.00 mostly 75.00 ---LILIES: MARKET ASIATIC TYPE LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. per bunch CA Asiatic Type long 12.00-13.50 mostly 13.50 CR Asiatic Type long 12.00-13.50 mostly 13.50 ME Asiatic Type long 10.00-12.50 mostly 12.50 Oriental Type Siberia long 18.50-20.00 mostly 20.00 Sorbonne long 18.50-20.00 mostly 20.00 Stargazer long 20.00 NENG Oriental Type Casa Blanca long 25.00-27.50 Siberia long 20.00 Sorbonne long 20.00 bunched 5s NENG Oriental Type Sorbonne long 18.50 bunched 10s CA 2-3 blooms Oriental Type Siberia long 20.00 3-5 blooms Oriental Type Siberia long 25.00-28.50 mostly 25.00 2-3 blooms Oriental Type Sorbonne long 20.00 3-5 blooms Oriental Type Sorbonne long 25.00-26.00 2-3 blooms Oriental Type Starfighter long 24.00 CB Oriental Type Casa Blanca long 22.50 CD 2-3 blooms Oriental Type Siberia long 17.50-20.00 3-4 blooms Oriental Type Siberia long 22.50-30.00 2-3 blooms Oriental Type Sorbonne long 17.50-20.00 3-4 blooms Oriental Type Sorbonne long 22.50-26.50 mostly 26.50 CR 2-3 blooms Oriental Type Siberia long 17.50-18.00 3-5 blooms Oriental Type Siberia long 20.00 2-3 blooms Oriental Type Sorbonne long 17.50-18.00 3-5 blooms Oriental Type Sorbonne long 20.00 ---LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY: MARKET LOWER. bunched 25s NENG long 15.00-20.00 mostly 15.00 few lower ---LISIANTHUS (EUSTOMA): MARKET HIGHER. bunched 10s CA long 12.50-13.50 mostly 13.50 IS long 16.50 NENG long 16.50 NL long 18.50 ---MUSCARI: OFFERINGS LIGHT. bunched 10s CA long 6.00-6.50 ---ORCHID-CYMBIDIUM: MARKET STEADY. per spray NL Miniature Type lge 6.50 Standard Type exlge 18.50-26.00 mostly 22.00 lge 13.50-14.00 NZ Standard Type lge 20.00 SG Standard Type exlge 24.00-28.00 ---ORCHID-OTHERS: MARKET STEADY. per spray NL Vanda long 14.50-15.50 15.50 bunched 5s NZ lge Mokara Assorted Colors exlong fineappear 17.50 SG Mokara Assorted Colors short 8.75-10.00 lge Mokara Assorted Colors exlong fineappear 15.00 TL lge Mokara Assorted Colors exlong fineappear 17.50 bunched 10s HI Dendrobium white exlong 38.00 SG Dendrobium long 18.00 medium 16.00 short 12.00 white exlong 20.00 Oncidium long 18.50 TL Dendrobium long 15.00-16.00 white exlong 18.00 Assorted Colors exlong 16.00-16.50 mostly 16.00 long 15.00 Oncidium long 18.50 short 12.00 ---PEONY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. bunched 5s OR Semi-Double Type coral long 12.50 pink long 10.00 red long 12.50 white long 10.00 bunched 10s NC Semi-Double Type long 22.50-25.00 mostly 25.00 per stem NJ Semi-Double Type long 2.20-3.75 mostly 2.20 NL Semi-Double Type long 3.45-3.75 mostly 3.50 white long 4.00-5.50 mostly 4.00 ---POMPONS: MARKET STEADY. per bunch EC Assorted Varieties Assorted Colors long 3.00-3.75 mostly 3.75 ---POPPY: OFFERINGS LIGHT. per bunch CA Iceland long 8.50 Oriental long 12.00 ---PROTEA: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. per stem CA King lge 5.50 Pink Mink lge 3.00-3.25 mostly 3.25 HI King lge 6.00 NL King lge 7.50 ---QUEEN ANNE'S LACE: MARKET CA LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. per bunch EC long 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.50 FL long 9.50 ---RANUNCULUS: MARKET HIGHER. bunched 10s NL long 15.00-17.00 mostly 17.00 few lower; med 12.00-12.50 ---RICE FLOWER (OZOTHAMNUS): OFFERINGS LIGHT. per bunch CA long 8.50 ---ROSE, GARDEN HYBRIDS: MARKET STEADY. per stem CA long 2.50-3.50 EC long 1.25-2.25 ---ROSE, HYBRID TEA: MARKET LOWER. per stem CB Asstd Colors Incl Red 60cm 1.00-1.25 50cm .90 EC Asstd Colors Incl Red 70-80cm .95-1.25 mostly 1.10 60cm .85-1.25 mostly .95 50cm .65-1.10 mostly .85 40cm .50-.85 mostly .65 ---ROSE, SPRAY TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. bunched 10s CB Assorted Colors med 8.50-10.00 EC Assorted Colors long 11.50-13.50 mostly 11.50 White Varieties long 13.50 15.00 Pink Varieties long 13.50 NL Assorted Colors long 15.00 ---ROSE, SWEETHEART: MARKET HIGHER. per stem CD long 1.00 NL long 1.10 White Varieties long .95 ---SCABIOSA: MARKET LOWER. per bunch CA long 7.50-8.50 ---SCILLA: MARKET STEADY. per bunch NL long 4.50-5.00 ---SNAPDRAGON: MARKET STEADY. bunched 10s CD exlong 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.50 long 10.00 med 7.50 FL long 8.50-10.00 mostly 10.00 med 6.50 NENG long 11.50-12.50 mostly 12.50 short 7.50 ---SOLIDAGO: MARKET STEADY. per bunch CB long 5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50 EC long 6.50-7.50 ---SOLIDASTER: MARKET STEADY. per bunch CB long 7.50 ---STAR OF BETHLEHEM/ORNITHOGALUM: MARKET STEADY. bunched 10s EC Arabicum long 12.25-14.50 mostly 13.00 Thyrsoides (Chincherinchee) long 7.00-7.80 mostly 7.00 ---STATICE (LIMONIUM): MARKET STEADY. per bunch CA Sinuata long 5.00-6.00 CB Sinuata long 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.75 few higher Caspia long 7.50 EC Sinuata long 5.00-6.50 mostly 6.00 Limonium Hybrids Misty Blue long 8.00-8.50 mostly 8.50 Misty White long 8.00-8.50 mostly 8.50 ---STOCK: MARKET STEADY. bunched 10s CA Double Varieties Assorted Colors long 7.00-8.75 mostly 8.50 ---SUNFLOWER: MARKET STEADY. bunched 5s CA long 5.00 EC long 6.50-7.50 mostly 7.50 PE long 5.00 few higher per stem CA long 1.25 EC long 1.00-1.25 mostly 1.25 FL long 1.35 ---TRACHELIUM: MARKET STEADY. per bunch EC Blue Varieties long 8.50-9.50 mostly 8.50 Green and White 9.50-10.00 ---TULIPS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. bunched 10s CA French Type exlong 20.00 long 16.00-17.50 mostly 17.00 NENG French Type long 17.00-17.50 NJ Standard Type exlong fineappear 12.00 NL Standard Type long 6.50-7.50 mostly 7.50 Parrot Type long 8.50-9.50 mostly 9.00 French Type long 17.50-20.00 mostly 20.00 Novelty Type long 8.50-9.50 VA Standard Type long 5.00 ---VERONICA: OFFERINGS LIGHT. per bunch CA long 8.50-9.50 mostly 8.50 ---VIBURNUM: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. per bunch CA long 20.00 NJ long 15.00-16.50 mostly 16.50 med 12.50 short 9.50 ---WAXFLOWER: MARKET STEADY. per bunch CA long 7.50-9.50 mostly 9.50 few lower PE long 7.50-9.50 mostly 9.50 ---YARROW: OFFERINGS LIGHT. per bunch CA Millefolium (Cottage) long 7.50