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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_

> Out of season — last quoted May 1, 2026.

> $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.

| Period | Current | Prior | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 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.

## About this data

- 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

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Cite: New York benchmark onion FOB prices are 28% below the five-year median for the corresponding calendar week (USDA shipping-point reports). Know Your Onions, data through May 1, 2026. https://knowyouronions.news/origin/new-york
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