Produce Market Guide (PMG) | Russet Potatoes

Russet Potatoes

Commodity Overview

Russet potatoes are what people generally think of when they think of a potato. They are large, oblong and brown. They have a starchy flavor and white flesh.

PLUs

4725 russet, East
4072 russet, West

Characteristics

Commodity: Potatoes
Category: Cooking Vegetables
Appearance: Large, oblong, brown potato
Flesh: Starchy and white
Flavor: Starchy
Size: An average russet potato weighs about 215 grams
Color: Brown
Shape: Oblong
Commonly Cooked: Yes
Seed: Potatoes are generally grown from seed potatoes, which have the same appearance as the potato
Availability: Year-round

Retail Price Data is based on USDA Specialty Crops Market News surveys. Data collection ends on the report date and encompasses ad pricing good from the Saturday before the report release date through the following Friday. Weekly data - from over 400 retailers, comprising more than 30,000 individual stores with online weekly advertised features - covers over 250 produce items. Registered (logged-in) users, can access weekly reports and additional market information.

USDA Specialty Crops Market News publishes FOB and Movement data on a daily and weekly basis. Pricing and volume information is aggregated by commodity and published weekly, subject to any source-data adjustments. Commodity data is further processed based on origin (domestic vs imports) and type (regular vs. organic). Registered (logged-in) users, can access weekly reports and additional market information.

Alsum Farms & Produce, Inc

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Business Type:

Grower, Shipper, Retailer, Wholesaler, Other

Location HQ:

Friesland, 53935 Wisconsin

Berries:

Cranberries

Melons:

Watermelon

Cooking Vegetables:

Celery Root, Onions, Bulb, Onions, Sweet, Potatoes, Pumpkins, Sweet Potatoes

Salad Vegetables:

Celery Hearts

Specialties:

Fingerling Potatoes

Wada Farms Marketing Group LLC HQ

Overview (23) (0) (16)

Business Type:

Grower, Shipper, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Idaho Falls, 83404 Idaho

Organic Produce:

Organic Onions, Bulb, Organic Potatoes, Organic Sweet Potatoes

Melons:

Seedless Red Watermelon, Seeded Red Watermelon

Cooking Vegetables:

White Onions, Yellow Onions, Red Onions, Purple Potatoes, Red Potatoes

C Lane Company LLC HQ

Overview (8) (0) (19)

Business Type:

Broker, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Birmingham, 35209 Alabama

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Strawberries

Deciduous Fruit:

Pomegranates

Melons:

Cantaloupe

Stone Fruit:

Apricots

Tropical Fruit:

Carambola, Plantains

Cooking Vegetables:

Celery Root, Leeks

Combs Wholesale Produce Company

Overview (3) (0) (5)

Business Type:

Broker, Shipper, Wholesaler, Logistics

Location HQ:

Winston-Salem, 27105 North Carolina

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Strawberries

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges, Clementines / Mandarins / Tangerines

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples, Asian Pears

ASM OF MEXICO

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Broker, Exporter

Location HQ:

Culiacán Rosales, 80040 Sinaloa

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries

Sandoval Produce LLC

Overview (2) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Houston, 77009 Texas

Tropical Fruit:

Avocados, Bacon Avocados, Fuerte Avocados, Gwen Avocados, Hass Avocados, Pinkerton Avocados, Reed Avocados, Zutano Avocados, Tropical Avocados

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb

White Toque LLC

Overview (2) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Secaucus, 07094 New Jersey

Cooking Vegetables:

Artichokes, Green Globe Artichokes, Purple Artichokes, Fiesole Artichokes, Fiore Viola Artichokes, Potatoes, Purple Potatoes, Red Potatoes, White Potatoes, Yellow-Flesh Potatoes