Raspberry Prices: USDA FOB & Terminal Markets
Wholesale raspberries averaged $16.00 per flat 12 6-oz cups with lids at USDA shipping point on Oct 30, 2026, down 0.0% on the week. That is 13% above the five-year October average of $14.21, across 1,885 USDA observations since 2021.
Raspberries · USDA FOB · Fri 30 Oct 2026
$16.00
0.0%on the weekPer flat 12 6-oz cups with lids, the average of all 2 lines reported. Mostly $15.00 – $17.00. Terminal prices in 10 cities with a free account.
Period
Showing all origins · flat 12 6-oz cups with lids across 2 combinations
- Average of all 2 lines
- Range today
- $14.00 – $18.00Low to high across all 2 lines · mostly $15.00 – $17.00 across 2 lines
- Terminal price
- 10 cities · reported Oct 30 · Boston cheapest, Miami dearest
- Against a normal October
- 13% aboveFive-year norm $14.21 · cheapest Oct, dearest Apr
- 30-day high
- $19.00Oct 26
- 30-day low
- $14.00Oct 21
- 30-day average
- $14.7722 report days, Sep 30 to Oct 30
- 52-week range
- $7.50 – $25.00Today sits 49% up that range
- Range today · 2 lines
- $14.00 – $18.00
- Terminal · 10 cities
- vs a normal October
- 13% above
- 30-day low to high
- $14.00 – $19.00
Is $16.00 a good price for raspberries right now?
Dearer than normal for the time of year: 13% above the five-year October average. Cheapest in October, dearest in April — a 56% swing across the year.
Five-year average by month · flat 12 6-oz cups with lids
Today $16.00
Octobers past · monthly average
- 2022$9.42
- 2023$12.17
- 2024$19.11
- 2025$15.90
- 2026$14.81
- $9.422022
- $12.172023
- $19.112024
- $15.902025
- $14.812026
2026 so far is 7% under last October and 4% over the five-year norm of $14.21.
Where do raspberries ship from?
2 shipping districts reported raspberries to USDA. Origin moves the price as much as size does.
- Mexico via Arizona, California and Texas1 line
- South and Central California1 line
What do raspberries cost by size?
Size moves the price more than variety does. All figures per flat 12 6-oz cups with lids. 2 reported combinations.
| Line | Price | Week |
|---|---|---|
All lines Mexico via Arizona, California and Texas · mostly $16.00 – $18.00 | $16.00 | flat |
All lines South and Central California · mostly $14.00 – $16.00 | $16.00 | +14.3% |
Where are raspberries cheapest to buy?
10 terminal markets reported raspberries, and the spread between the cheapest and the dearest is 1098% — same produce, same day.
Cheapest to dearest · Oct 30
- Boston
- New York
- Chicago
- Los Angeles
- Philadelphia
- Detroit
- Baltimore
- Atlanta
- Columbia
- Miami
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Frequently asked questions
What is the FOB price of raspberries today?
As of Oct 30, 2026, raspberries averaged $16.00 per flat 12 6-oz cups with lids at FOB shipping point, per USDA Market News.
Where are raspberries cheapest right now?
Of the 10 terminal markets USDA reported in the week to Oct 30, 2026, Boston was cheapest at $3.63 and Miami dearest at $43.50 — a difference of $39.87 per package for the same produce.
When are raspberries cheapest?
Averaged across five years of USDA reports, raspberries are cheapest in October at $14.21 and most expensive in April at $22.19.
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 raspberries 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.