Casaba Melon

Casaba Melon

Casaba Melon

Commodity Overview

Casaba melons are egg-shaped to round and pointed on the stem end. When ripe, they have golden yellow skins with green highlights and a thick rind with wrinkles or furrows that run the length of the melon. Casabas have creamy pale green flesh that is mild and sweet with a subtle fragrance.

PLUs

4320 casaba

Characteristics

  • Commodity: Specialty Melons
  • Category: Melons
  • Appearance: Golden yellow with hints of green
  • Flesh: Creamy pale green to white
  • Flavor: Mild and sweet, with hints of Asian pear
  • Size: Medium
  • Color: Yellow with green highlights
  • Shape: Egg-shaped to round with a pointed stem end
  • Served Raw: Yes
  • Seed: A seed cavity filled with small, off-white seeds
  • Availability: Summer through early winter
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.
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