Haricot Vert (French) Bean Prices: USDA FOB & Terminal Markets
Wholesale haricot vert (french) beans averaged $17.00 per 5 lb carton bagged at USDA shipping point on Oct 30, 2026, up 41.7% on the week. That is 46% above the five-year October average of $11.65, across 1,309 USDA observations since 2021.
Haricot Vert (French) Beans · USDA FOB · Fri 30 Oct 2026
$17.00
+41.7%on the weekPer 5 lb carton bagged, the one line reported. Mostly $17.00 – $18.00. Terminal prices in 10 cities with a free account.
Period
Showing Guatemala Imports · 5 lb carton bagged
- The one line reported
- Range today
- $15.50 – $18.50Low to high across the one line · mostly $17.00 – $18.00 across 1 line
- Terminal price
- 10 cities · reported Oct 30 · Miami cheapest, Los Angeles dearest
- Against a normal October
- 46% aboveFive-year norm $11.65 · cheapest Aug, dearest Oct
- 30-day high
- $17.00Oct 30 · today
- 30-day low
- $11.00Oct 14
- 30-day average
- $13.0722 report days, Sep 30 to Oct 30
- 52-week range
- $6.00 – $19.00Today sits 85% up that range
- Range today · 1 line
- $15.50 – $18.50
- Terminal · 10 cities
- vs a normal October
- 46% above
- 30-day low to high
- $11.00 – $17.00
Is $17.00 a good price for haricot vert (french) beans right now?
Dearer than normal for the time of year: 46% above the five-year October average. Cheapest in August, dearest in October — a 72% swing across the year.
Five-year average by month · 5 lb carton bagged
Today $17.00
Octobers past · monthly average
- 2022$17.50
- 2023$9.50
- 2024$10.02
- 2025$11.29
- 2026$13.00
- $17.502022
- $9.502023
- $10.022024
- $11.292025
- $13.002026
2026 so far is 15% over last October and 12% over the five-year norm of $11.65.
Where do haricot vert (french) beans ship from?
One shipping district reports haricot vert (french) beans to USDA: Guatemala Imports.
- Guatemala Imports1 line
What do haricot vert (french) beans cost by size?
Size moves the price more than variety does. All figures per 5 lb carton bagged. 1 reported combinations.
| Line | Price | Week |
|---|---|---|
All lines Guatemala Imports · mostly $17.00 – $18.00 | $17.00 | +41.7% |
Where are haricot vert (french) beans cheapest to buy?
10 terminal markets reported haricot vert (french) beans, and the spread between the cheapest and the dearest is 386% — same produce, each market's latest report.
Cheapest to dearest · Oct 30
- Miami
- Philadelphia
- Atlanta
- New York
- Baltimore
- Columbia
- Boston
- Chicago
- Detroit
- Los Angeles
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Frequently asked questions
What is the FOB price of haricot vert (french) beans today?
As of Oct 30, 2026, haricot vert (french) beans averaged $17.00 per 5 lb carton bagged at FOB shipping point, per USDA Market News.
Where are haricot vert (french) beans cheapest right now?
Of the 10 terminal markets USDA reported in the week to Oct 30, 2026, Miami was cheapest at $11.00 and Los Angeles dearest at $53.50 — a difference of $42.50 per package for the same produce.
When are haricot vert (french) beans cheapest?
Averaged across five years of USDA reports, haricot vert (french) beans are cheapest in August at $6.78 and most expensive in October at $11.65.
What is the difference between FOB and terminal market prices?
FOB (free on board) is the price at the origin shipping point, before freight. Terminal market prices are wholesale prices at major-city terminal markets, for whatever pack each market reported, so the two are shown side by side rather than as a margin.
Where does the price data for haricot vert (french) beans come from?
USDA Agricultural Marketing Service Market News reports, synced every morning, with history back to January 2021. Datajolt is not affiliated with the USDA.
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Source: USDA Agricultural Marketing Service, Market News. Prices are daily aggregates across reported varieties, packages and grades. Datajolt is not affiliated with the USDA.