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Sweet Potatoes prices

Sweet Potatoes by market, product and package.

46 products in 2 markets, 19 Sep 2024 to 18 Sep 2026.

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$30.00 to $38.00 per 40 lb carton

White Types, medium, No Grade Marks, Atwater Livingston California. Shipping point, Fresno (FE) FOB SC, 14 Sep 2026 (not in the newest report).

Latest 14 Sep 2026: $30.00 to $38.00 per 40 lb carton. Values are also listed in the table below.$10$15$20$25$30$35$40Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026Sep 2026LowHigh

No USDA quotes from 3 Aug 2026 to 14 Sep 2026 (42 days). USDA quotes a product only while its growing region is shipping, so the line stops when that region is out of season and starts again with the new crop.

Shaded band: USDA low to high quote, US dollars per 40 lb carton. Weekends and holidays are joined; longer gaps are left open. Grey: the same product a year earlier.

Compared with earlier reports

Percentages compare the midpoint of the quoted range.

Latest, 14 Sep 2026
$30.00 to $38.00
4 weeks earlier
No quote within 4 days of that date
A year earlier, 15 Sep 2025
$23.00 to $28.00 +33%
Lowest quote, past year
$18.35 on 15 Dec 2025
Highest quote, past year
$38.00 on 14 Sep 2026

Market news

USDA market tone changes and Markon crop updates.

  • Demand fairly light. The Sweet Potato report is issued once weekly usually Monday.

  • Demand fairly light. The Sweet Potato report is issued once weekly usually Monday.

  • Markon reports volatile market conditions across various commodities, with rising prices for asparagus, cantaloupe, cauliflower, chile peppers, green cabbage, potatoes, and sweet potatoes driven by weather, insect pressure, and strong demand.

    • North Carolina: Prices rising. reducing available supplies. skinning, discoloration, shorter shelf life
  • Markon reports that the sweet potato market is transitioning to new crop production across several regions, with rising prices expected due to tighter storage inventories and varying regional supply conditions.

    • North Carolina: Prices rising. harvesting is underway. skinning, discoloration, shorter shelf life, and lower sugar content Markets are rising
    • Mississippi: Volume is low. some skinning and discoloration Volume is low
    • Louisiana: Prices are expected to open at elevated levels
    • California: jumbo availability increasing daily. Quality is very good with well-set skins Demand remains strong
  • Supply supplies in too few hands to establish a market.

  • Markon reports varied market conditions across multiple commodities, with rising prices for asparagus, bell peppers, broccoli, and sweet potatoes due to weather-related supply constraints and strong demand.

    • Prices rising. limited storage supplies. good markets are rising
  • Markon reports that sweet potato supplies are tight and prices are rising across key growing regions due to strong demand and limited storage, with new crop harvests expected to begin throughout late summer and early fall.

    • North Carolina: Prices rising. extremely limited. good Markets are rising
    • Mississippi: Prices rising. limited. good; defects are minimal Prices are rising
    • Louisiana:
    • California: Prices rising. very tight. good; some lots are exhibiting pitting Prices are due to limited supplies

Daily prices

Every USDA report for this product in this period: 49 reports, per 40 lb carton

Most salesUSDA noteSource
14 Sep 2026$30.00$38.00$32.00 to $34.00Occasional lower
3 Aug 2026$23.00$26.00$23.00 to $25.00
27 Jul 2026$23.00$26.00$23.00 to $25.00
20 Jul 2026$23.00$26.00$23.00 to $25.00
13 Jul 2026$23.00$26.00$23.00 to $25.00Occasional higher
6 Jul 2026$23.00$26.00$23.00 to $25.00Occasional higher
29 Jun 2026$23.00$26.00$23.00 to $25.00Occasional higher
22 Jun 2026$23.00$26.00$23.00 to $25.00Occasional higher
15 Jun 2026$23.00$26.00$23.00 to $25.00Occasional higher
8 Jun 2026$23.00$26.00$23.00 to $25.00Occasional higher
1 Jun 2026$23.00$26.00$23.00 to $25.00Occasional higher
27 May 2026$23.00$26.00$23.00 to $25.00Occasional higher
26 May 2026$23.00$26.00$23.00 to $25.00Occasional higher
18 May 2026$23.00$26.00$23.00 to $25.00Occasional higher
11 May 2026$23.00$26.00$23.00 to $25.00
4 May 2026$23.00$26.00$23.00 to $24.35
27 Apr 2026$23.00$26.00$23.00 to $24.35
20 Apr 2026$21.00$25.00$22.00 to $24.35Occasional higher
13 Apr 2026$21.00$22.00Occasional higher
6 Apr 2026$21.00$22.00Occasional higher
30 Mar 2026$21.00$22.00Occasional higher
23 Mar 2026$21.00$22.00Occasional higher
16 Mar 2026$21.00$22.00Occasional higher
9 Mar 2026$21.35$25.00$21.35 to $22.00Occasional higher
2 Mar 2026$21.35$25.00$21.35 to $22.00Occasional higher
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