Sugar Snap Peas Prices: USDA FOB & Terminal Markets
Wholesale sugar snap peas averaged $27.38 per 10 lb carton at USDA shipping point on Oct 30, 2026, up 1.9% on the week. That is 9% above the five-year October average of $25.02, across 2,242 USDA observations since 2021.
Sugar Snap Peas · USDA FOB · Fri 30 Oct 2026
$27.38
+1.9%on the weekPer 10 lb carton, the average of all 2 lines reported. Terminal prices in 10 cities with a free account.
Period
Showing Decalyxed · all origins · 10 lb carton across 4 combinations
- Average of all 2 lines
- Range today
- $25.00 – $29.75Low to high across all 2 lines
- Terminal price
- 10 cities · reported Oct 30 · New York cheapest, Columbia dearest
- Against a normal October
- 9% aboveFive-year norm $25.02 · cheapest Feb, dearest Nov
- 30-day high
- $29.00Sep 30
- 30-day low
- $24.00Oct 20
- 30-day average
- $26.9622 report days, Sep 30 to Oct 30
- 52-week range
- $7.25 – $37.00Today sits 68% up that range
- Range today · 2 lines
- $25.00 – $29.75
- Terminal · 10 cities
- vs a normal October
- 9% above
- 30-day low to high
- $24.00 – $29.00
Is $27.38 a good price for sugar snap peas right now?
Dearer than normal for the time of year: 9% above the five-year October average. Cheapest in February, dearest in November — a 104% swing across the year.
Five-year average by month · 10 lb carton
Today $27.38
Octobers past · monthly average
- 2022$26.57
- 2023$28.31
- 2024$19.85
- 2025$29.55
- 2026$26.87
- $26.572022
- $28.312023
- $19.852024
- $29.552025
- $26.872026
2026 so far is 9% under last October and 7% over the five-year norm of $25.02.
Where do sugar snap peas ship from?
2 shipping districts reported sugar snap peas to USDA. Origin moves the price as much as size does.
- Peru Imports1 line
- Guatemala Imports1 line
What do sugar snap peas cost by size?
Size moves the price more than variety does. All figures per 10 lb carton. 2 reported combinations.
| Line | Price | Week |
|---|---|---|
All lines Guatemala Imports | $27.38 | +1.9% |
All lines Peru Imports | $26.88 | +12.0% |
Where are sugar snap peas cheapest to buy?
10 terminal markets reported sugar snap peas, and the spread between the cheapest and the dearest is 29% — same produce, same day.
Cheapest to dearest · Oct 30
- New York
- Chicago
- Los Angeles
- Miami
- Detroit
- Philadelphia
- Boston
- Atlanta
- Baltimore
- Columbia
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Frequently asked questions
What is the FOB price of sugar snap peas today?
As of Oct 30, 2026, sugar snap peas averaged $27.38 per 10 lb carton at FOB shipping point, per USDA Market News.
Where are sugar snap peas cheapest right now?
Of the 10 terminal markets USDA reported in the week to Oct 30, 2026, New York was cheapest at $35.00 and Columbia dearest at $45.00 — a difference of $10.00 per package for the same produce.
When are sugar snap peas cheapest?
Averaged across five years of USDA reports, sugar snap peas are cheapest in February at $13.40 and most expensive in November at $27.28.
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 sugar snap peas 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.