Avocado prices today, Boston
Wholesale price per case, updated Thursday, November 12, 2026
On November 12, 2026, wholesale avocados (Hass, cartons 2 layer, 48s) from Mexico traded at $71.00 a case in Boston, 51% above the usual price for this time of year. The market is softening: in two weeks, expect about $62 a case, down about 13%.
- Today
- Unchanged
- For the season
- High for the season51% above usual
- Next 2 weeks
- ▼ Softeningabout $62 a case, down about 13%
- Week by week
- next week about $67, in 2 weeks about $62, in 4 weeks about $57
What to do
Keep inventory tight and stay on the open market; don't lock price at today's level. Relief is coming on a high market.
Supply news
Mexico via Texas: supplies light, demand fairly good. Shipments 17% above last year.
Show the numbers
| Week of | Case price | Usual range |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | $71.67 | $36.80 to $64.00 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | $46.00 | $37.02 to $63.95 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $34.30 | $37.87 to $63.95 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $33.60 | $38.43 to $62.03 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $34.50 | $40.03 to $61.29 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $35.50 | $40.03 to $60.66 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $35.50 | $40.03 to $60.66 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $35.60 | $40.47 to $60.66 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $36.00 | $40.47 to $65.80 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | $37.00 | $40.47 to $76.06 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $38.20 | $40.47 to $81.14 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $44.00 | $41.81 to $85.47 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $49.40 | $44.95 to $85.47 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $53.00 | $49.25 to $82.40 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $52.80 | $53.74 to $81.14 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $53.00 | $56.79 to $71.29 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $49.00 | $56.91 to $71.29 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $45.50 | $57.38 to $75.12 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | $45.60 | $61.22 to $75.81 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | $50.75 | $61.22 to $76.04 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | $54.20 | $56.44 to $79.90 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $60.25 | $56.44 to $85.54 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $67.00 | $54.34 to $76.04 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $77.60 | $54.34 to $72.84 |
| May 25, 2026 | $71.25 | $56.44 to $72.84 |
| May 18, 2026 | $52.80 | $56.10 to $73.05 |
| May 11, 2026 | $41.60 | $56.10 to $75.43 |
| May 4, 2026 | $39.00 | $56.10 to $75.89 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $39.00 | $55.77 to $75.89 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | $38.80 | $54.92 to $76.83 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | $40.70 | $54.92 to $77.13 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | $40.60 | $54.34 to $77.13 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $39.00 | $52.60 to $77.13 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | $36.60 | $51.80 to $77.65 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $37.00 | $51.38 to $80.20 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | $39.00 | $51.16 to $81.94 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $34.60 | $51.16 to $81.94 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $37.75 | $49.47 to $81.38 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | $32.88 | $43.74 to $78.83 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $33.00 | $42.06 to $78.42 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $34.10 | $41.01 to $75.62 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | $34.50 | $41.01 to $75.14 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | $37.25 | $41.01 to $75.14 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | $36.40 | $41.88 to $75.14 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | $31.60 | $43.80 to $73.57 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | $29.88 | $41.26 to $68.32 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | $29.25 | $41.26 to $64.85 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $29.10 | $42.62 to $64.64 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | $29.60 | $42.62 to $64.64 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $30.20 | $41.97 to $64.05 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $31.00 | $42.02 to $64.05 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $31.20 | $42.37 to $64.04 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $31.00 | $43.15 to $64.54 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $32.50 | $44.75 to $64.54 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $32.20 | $45.31 to $64.54 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | $31.30 | $45.58 to $63.77 |
Counts quoted this week
Each count against its own usual price for the time of year. When one count is tight, another is often the better buy.
Better buy right now: 36s (within the usual range) instead of 48s (51% above usual).
| Count | Case | For the season |
|---|---|---|
| 36s | $70.00 | within the usual range |
| 48s (main) | $71.00 | 51% above usual |
All markets
USDA’s latest quote. Each market shows its own main pack and growing area.
| Market | Case | For the season | Next 2 weeks |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York (Hunts Point)Hass, cartons 2 layer, 48s, Mexico | $65.00 | High for the season37% above usual | ▼ Softeningabout $57 |
| Los AngelesHass, cartons 2 layer, 48s, Mexico | $44.00 | Normal for the seasonusually $36 to $61 | Steadyabout $42 |
| ChicagoHass, cartons 2 layer, 48s, Mexico | $60.50 | Normal for the seasonusually $37 to $62 | ▼ Softeningabout $53 |
| PhiladelphiaHass, cartons 2 layer, 48s, Mexico | $60.50 | Normal for the seasonusually $37 to $67 | ▼ Softeningabout $55 |
| BostonHass, cartons 2 layer, 48s, Mexico | $71.00 | High for the season51% above usual | ▼ Softeningabout $62 |
| AtlantaHass, cartons 2 layer, 48s, Mexico | $50.50 | Normal for the seasonusually $36 to $66 | ▼ Softeningabout $47 |
| DetroitHass, cartons 2 layer, 48s, Mexico | $55.25 | Normal for the seasonusually $46 to $66 | ▼ Softeningabout $51 |
| MiamiHass, cartons 2 layer, 60s, Mexico | $59.00 | High for the season57% above usual | ▼ Softeningabout $53 |
Questions buyers ask
How much does a case of avocados cost wholesale right now?
$65.00 in New York (Hass, cartons 2 layer, 48s, Mexico). $44.00 in Los Angeles (Hass, cartons 2 layer, 48s, Mexico). $60.50 in Chicago (Hass, cartons 2 layer, 48s, Mexico). $60.50 in Philadelphia (Hass, cartons 2 layer, 48s, Mexico). $71.00 in Boston (Hass, cartons 2 layer, 48s, Mexico). $50.50 in Atlanta (Hass, cartons 2 layer, 48s, Mexico). $55.25 in Detroit (Hass, cartons 2 layer, 48s, Mexico). $59.00 in Miami (Hass, cartons 2 layer, 60s, Mexico).
Are avocado prices high right now?
In New York, avocados are 37% above the usual price for this time of year, high for the season.
Will avocado prices go up or down?
The two-week forecast for New York says prices should come down: about $57 a case, down about 12%. When it calls a firming or softening market, it was right about 3 times in 4 in testing (2021 to 2026).
Shopping for home? See what supermarkets are charging for avocados this week.