Butternut Squash

Butternut Squash

Butternut Squash

Commodity Overview

Butternut squash have small round ends with a thick neck, a tan shell and orange flesh.

PLUs

4759 butternut

Characteristics

  • Commodity: Squash, Winter
  • Category: Cooking Vegetables
  • Appearance: Large-bottomed tan squash with a thick neck tapering to a slightly rounded top
  • Flesh: Bright orange, solid, dense flesh
  • Flavor: Sweet, similar to pumpkin or sweet potato
  • Size: About 2-3 pounds, on average
  • Color: Light tan
  • Shape: Bowling pin or bell-shaped
  • Commonly Cooked: Yes
  • Seed: Flat, light tan seeds studded in a cavity in the squash's lower bulb
  • 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.
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Motor City Brokerage Inc

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Business Type:
Broker
Location HQ:
Taylor, 48180-5343 Michigan
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges, Clementines / Mandarins / Tangerines
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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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Cee-Bee Produce Inc

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Business Type:
Broker, Shipper, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Belle Glade, 33430 Florida
Cooking Vegetables:
Cabbage, Corn, Eggplant, Okra, Squash, Summer, Squash, Winter
Salad Vegetables:
Peppers, Bell, Broccoli, Carrots, Celery
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Pero Family Farms Food Co LLC HQ

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Business Type:
Broker, Grower, Shipper, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Delray Beach, 33446 Florida
Cooking Vegetables:
Eggplant, Peppers, Chili, Squash, Summer, Squash, Winter, Green Beans
Salad Vegetables:
Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Red Bell Peppers, Yellow Bell Peppers
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Maya Fresh Harvest LLC

Overview (4)   (0)   (0)  
Business Type:
Wholesaler
Location HQ:
McAllen, 78503 Texas
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries
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Caades (Confederación de Asociaciones Agrícolas del Estado de Sinaloa)

Overview (9)   (0)   (0)  
Business Type:
Exporter, Trade Association
Location HQ:
Culiacan, 80000
Citrus:
Limes
Melons:
Watermelon
Tropical Fruit:
Mangoes
Cooking Vegetables:
Beans, Corn, Eggplant, Peas, Squash, Summer
Salad Vegetables:
Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers
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Gamez Produce Wholesale Dist.

Overview (1)   (0)   (0)  
Business Type:
Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Laredo, 78040 Texas
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries
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Del Valle Distributing

Overview (3)   (0)   (0)  
Business Type:
Wholesaler
Location HQ:
El Paso, 79901 Texas
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries
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Off The Vine LLC

Overview (2)   (0)   (0)  
Business Type:
Broker
Location HQ:
Rio Rico, 85648 Arizona
Melons:
Cantaloupe, Honeydew, Watermelon
Cooking Vegetables:
Squash, Summer, Squash, Winter, Zucchini Squash, Butternut Squash, Spaghetti Squash
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Hunter Brothers Inc

Overview (2)   (0)   (0)  
Business Type:
Broker, Exporter, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Philadelphia, 19153 Pennsylvania
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Strawberries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Oranges, Clementines / Mandarins / Tangerines
Deciduous Fruit:
Apples, Asian Pears, Figs








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