Packs & counts

Well below normal

potato consumer bags prices

Potato FOB in consumer bags across origins, russet non size a, USDA shipping point reports

Data through Jul 16, 2026 · source last checked Jul 17, 2026 · page revised Jul 20, 2026

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About this data
Source
USDA AMS shipping point potato FOB reports (FV130)
Series
Potato FOB by pack and carton count
Basis
FOB shipping point, per hundredweight
Geography
Across US growing origins
Unit
$/10×5 lb bale
Last observation
Jul 16, 2026
Update frequency
USDA reports on business days

$4.50-6.00/10×5 lb bale, 13% below the 5-yr median. Comparison midpoint: $5.25/10×5 lb bale.

Columbia Basin consumer bags FOB $5.25 per 10-by-5 lb bale, up 10.5% from a month ago. The price runs 12.5% below the 5-year median of $6.00.

The numbers
PeriodCurrentPriorChange
Week over week$5.25/10×5 lb bale$5.25/10×5 lb bale0.0%
Month over month$5.25/10×5 lb bale$4.75/10×5 lb bale+10.5%
Year over year$5.25/10×5 lb bale$5.00/10×5 lb bale+5.0%
vs 5-yr median$5.25/10×5 lb bale$6.00/10×5 lb bale-12.5%