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New York onion prices

Shipping-point FOB prices and shipment volume for New York, USDA reports

Data through May 1, 2026 · source last checked Jul 27, 2026 · page revised Jul 27, 2026

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Source
USDA AMS shipping-point onion FOB reports (FV130) and Daily Movement (FV170)
Series
Onion FOB price at a benchmark variety, pack and size
Basis
FOB shipping point, low-high range
Geography
New York
Unit
$/50 lb sack
Last observation
May 1, 2026
Update frequency
USDA reports on business days

$9.50 (comparison midpoint), 28% below the 2-yr median. New York's season typically runs October to April. It is out of season now, so there is no fresh shipping-point quote, which is normal rotation, not a data gap. Last reported FOB: mostly $9.00-10.00, 50 lb sacks, May 1, 2026.

Mostly $9.00-10.00 per 50-lb sack as of May 1, New York onions are up 18.8% year-over-year and sit 28.3% below the 2-year median of $13.25. Out of season now, the crop typically ships October through April.

No new quote this week — last quoted May 1, 2026. Weekly and monthly moves are omitted while this crop is out of season; the year-scale rows below are its last reading vs history. The table and current price track Yellow medium, 50 lb sacks.
PeriodCurrentPriorChange
Year over year$9.50$8.00+18.8%
vs 2-yr median$9.50$13.25-28.3%

About New York onion prices

Orange County muck onions and Western/Central New York storage onions.

Season. New York onions typically ship October to April. Outside that window there is no fresh shipping-point quote, normal crop rotation, not a data gap.