Yellow Straightneck Squash

Yellow Straightneck Squash

Yellow Straightneck Squash

Commodity Overview

Yellow straightnecks taper from large bottoms to thin, slightly curved necks with yellow shells and yellow flesh. Yellow zucchini is also sometimes called yellow squash, though it is not the same thing, and is merely a yellow-skinned zucchini.

PLUs

4782 yellow, straightneck

Characteristics

  • Commodity: Squash, Summer
  • Category: Cooking Vegetables
  • Appearance: Yellow squash tapering from a larger bottom to a slender, slightly curved neck; neck does not curve as dramatically as a crookneck squash
  • Flesh: Yellow, dense
  • Flavor: Buttery, mild, similar to zucchini
  • Size: Ideal size is 6-8 inches long
  • Color: Pale yellow when young to deep gold or orange when very mature
  • Shape: Larger bottom tapering to slender, slightly curved neck
  • Commonly Cooked: Yes
  • Served Raw: Yes
  • Seed: Flesh is studded with small, flat, tender, edible seeds
  • Availability: Year-round, peaking in summer
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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Joseph A Cimino Food Brokers Inc

BCA Award
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Business Type:
Broker, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Liverpool, 13090 New York
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries
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Montanez Imports LLC

Overview (1)   (0)   (0)  
Business Type:
Exporter, Importer, Retailer
Location HQ:
McAllen, 78503 Texas
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries
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Elite Fresh Produce Distributors LLC

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Business Type:
Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Payette, 83661-2421 Idaho
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries
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B.E.T. Brokerage LLC

Overview (2)   (0)   (0)  
Business Type:
Broker
Location HQ:
Chelsea, 02150 Massachusetts
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges
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Kiowa Valley Organics Inc dba Golden West Farms

Overview (3)   (0)   (0)  
Business Type:
Grower
Location HQ:
Roggen, 80652 Colorado
Berries:
Strawberries
Cooking Vegetables:
Asparagus, Peppers, Chili, Squash, Summer, Squash, Winter, Zucchini Squash, Yellow Straightneck Squash
Salad Vegetables:
Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers, Cucumbers
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BILLOPRO LLC

Overview (1)   (0)   (0)  
Business Type:
Broker, Shipper
Location HQ:
Fort Myers, 33966-5401 Florida
Melons:
Cantaloupe, Watermelon, Seedless Red Watermelon
Cooking Vegetables:
Eggplant, Green Beans, Jalapeño Peppers, Zucchini Squash
Salad Vegetables:
Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Green Bell Peppers
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Sy Katz Produce Inc HQ

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Business Type:
Broker, Grower, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Vilas, 28692 North Carolina
Melons:
Cantaloupe, Honeydew
Cooking Vegetables:
Eggplant, Squash, Summer, Squash, Winter, Green Beans
Salad Vegetables:
Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Red Bell Peppers
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Nat Feinn & Son (Inc)

Overview (2)   (0)   (3)  
Business Type:
Grower, Shipper, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Fresno, 93716 California
Salad Vegetables:
Tomatoes, Red Cherry Tomatoes, Grape Tomatoes
Cooking Vegetables:
Yellow Straightneck Squash
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Madera Produce Co Inc

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Business Type:
Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Madera, 93637 California
Berries:
Strawberries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges, Clementines / Mandarins / Tangerines
Deciduous Fruit:
Apples, Asian Pears, Grapes, Pears
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Kens Produce Inc

Overview (1)   (0)   (0)  
Business Type:
Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Houston, 77040 Texas
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries








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