date:Dec 24, 2013
ppers crossing at Nogales ran mostly $8.95 to $12.95 for 1-1/9 bushel cartons on Dec. 20, up from year-ago prices of $7.95 to $8.95, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Large and extra large red bells in 15-pound cartons were $14.95 to $15.95, up from about $11 a year ago.
I havent had a sense that theres a Christmas pull, Lane said. I do see sales lining up for mini sweets and others. Youll see a lot of those on party platters for New Years celebrations. Business ticked up there,