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Benton Harbor yellow globe onion prices reach 12 to 13 dollars

The USDA reported steady onion market prices at the Benton Harbor shipping point on October 15, 2026, amid moderate demand.

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The onion market at the Benton Harbor shipping point remained steady on October 15, 2026, amid moderate trading demand, IndexBox reported based on data from the United States Department of Agriculture. Yellow globe onions were selling for 12.00 to 13.00 dollars per 50-pound sack. The assessment reflects open spot market sales by first handlers of produce generally of good quality and condition. [1]

According to the report, identified as BR_FV130 by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service Specialty Crops Market News, transaction figures may include promotional allowances or other incentives. Weather conditions at the Benton Harbor, Michigan location were cloudy on October 15, with temperatures fluctuating between 52 and 64 degrees Fahrenheit. [1]

IndexBox noted that the market pricing evaluation excludes after-sale adjustments unless explicitly stated in the transaction terms. The reported figures reflect direct open spot market activity before additional brokerage fees or secondary handling costs are factored into shipping point values. [1]

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In short

  • Yellow globe onions were priced at 12.00 to 13.00 dollars per 50-pound sack at Benton Harbor on October 15, 2026.
  • The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service classified the Benton Harbor onion market demand as moderate.
  • Temperatures in Benton Harbor ranged from 52 to 64 degrees under cloudy skies during the assessment.

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  1. [1]Benton Harbor Onions and Potatoes Prices Report - October 15, 2026 - News and StatisticsIndexBox, 7h ago (the report this story comes from)
  2. [2]People on the move: October 2026restaurantonline.co.uk, 18h ago
  3. [3]Afternoon Brief, October 15Wine Industry Advisor, 4h ago
  4. [4]Packaging Testing Services Market Size Report, 2026-2033Grand View Research, 16h ago
  5. [5]Wash-off Labels Market Size And Share Report, 2026-2033Grand View Research, 19h ago
  6. [6]HOSPITALITY HOPE ICON AWARDS MAKE THEIR DUBAI PREMIERE ON 20 OCTOBER 2026Hotel & Catering, 12h ago
  7. [7]Feature — Top Intelligence Provider for Investment Banks and Corporate Law Firms Predicts Signals for Dealmakers: CPG, Food & Retail Sector Trends and Upcoming Deals (October 7, 2026)The National Law Review, 14h ago

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 7 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

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