# Florida potato prices Shipping point FOB prices and shipment volume for Florida, USDA reports _Data through Jun 18, 2026 · source last checked Jul 17, 2026 · page revised Jul 20, 2026_ > $15.00-20.00/50 lb carton, 18% below the 2-yr median. Comparison midpoint: $17.50/50 lb carton. Florida 50 lb cartons at $17.50, down $1.50 on the month from $19.00. Prices sit 18 percent below the two-year median. ## The numbers | Period | Current | Prior | Change | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Week over week | $17.50/50 lb carton | $17.50/50 lb carton | 0.0% | | Month over month | $17.50/50 lb carton | $19.00/50 lb carton | -7.9% | | Year over year | $17.50/50 lb carton | $13.75/50 lb carton | +27.3% | | vs 2-yr median | $17.50/50 lb carton | $21.35/50 lb carton | -18.0% | ## About Florida potato prices Florida winter/spring fresh crop (round red / white / yellow). **Season.** Florida potatoes typically ship March through May, based on where USDA movement volumes concentrate over the year. Outside that window fresh shipping point quotes thin out, which is normal crop rotation, not a data gap. ## About this data - Source: USDA AMS shipping point potato FOB reports (FV130) and Daily Movement (FV170) - Series: Potato FOB price at a benchmark variety, pack and size - Basis: FOB shipping point, low-high range - Geography: Florida - Unit: $/50 lb carton - Last observation: Jun 18, 2026 - Update frequency: USDA reports on business days --- Cite: Florida potato FOB prices are 18% below their 2-yr median for the date (USDA shipping point reports). The Russet Report, data through Jun 18, 2026. https://therussetreport.com/origin/florida Canonical URL: https://therussetreport.com/origin/florida