Bell pepper prices today, Boston
Wholesale price per case, updated Thursday, November 12, 2026
On November 12, 2026, wholesale bell peppers (green, 1 1/9 bushel cartons, extra large) from Georgia traded at $29.00 a case in Boston, inside its usual range of $24 to $31 for this time of year. The market looks steady: in two weeks, expect about $30 a case, up about 2%.
- Today
- Unchanged
- For the season
- Normal for the seasonusually $24 to $31
- Next 2 weeks
- Steadyabout $30 a case, up about 2%
- Week by week
- next week about $29, in 2 weeks about $30, in 4 weeks about $30
Supply news
Mexico via Texas: supplies light, demand moderate.
Coming up
- South Georgia usually finishes in early December.
From the weeks USDA quoted each growing area over the past six seasons.
Show the numbers
| Week of | Case price | Usual range |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | $29.00 | $24.24 to $30.85 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | $28.40 | $24.24 to $30.85 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $27.50 | $24.24 to $30.31 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $28.80 | $22.31 to $30.30 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $28.75 | $19.48 to $28.60 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $27.00 | $19.48 to $27.97 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $24.80 | $19.48 to $25.81 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $20.00 | $19.04 to $23.29 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $14.00 | $19.04 to $23.29 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | $14.00 | $18.39 to $24.13 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $14.00 | $18.39 to $24.13 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $13.00 | $18.39 to $24.13 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $15.50 | $18.39 to $24.24 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $19.50 | $18.09 to $25.29 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $19.60 | $18.09 to $28.74 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $20.00 | $19.14 to $31.13 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $27.20 | $22.48 to $32.65 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $33.60 | $23.28 to $34.31 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | $40.00 | $23.61 to $35.05 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | $40.00 | $22.91 to $31.80 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | $35.20 | $18.57 to $27.42 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $28.00 | $18.57 to $26.32 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $31.60 | $19.22 to $27.03 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $38.00 | $20.66 to $28.28 |
| May 25, 2026 | $42.00 | $21.66 to $30.49 |
| May 18, 2026 | $40.00 | $22.18 to $30.96 |
| May 11, 2026 | $29.80 | $22.60 to $30.96 |
| May 4, 2026 | $21.00 | $22.60 to $33.08 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $26.60 | $24.29 to $30.96 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | $43.20 | $24.56 to $27.75 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | $47.40 | $24.56 to $26.70 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | $63.40 | $24.99 to $28.52 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $61.20 | $24.99 to $28.54 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | $56.60 | $22.71 to $28.54 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $56.00 | $21.68 to $28.54 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | $55.60 | $21.68 to $28.54 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $45.80 | $20.64 to $28.54 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $42.00 | $20.23 to $27.59 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | $34.75 | $20.12 to $26.06 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $27.50 | $20.76 to $28.11 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $27.50 | $20.77 to $28.62 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | $27.50 | $22.34 to $29.35 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | $26.00 | $25.92 to $29.59 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | $24.00 | $26.24 to $30.70 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | $18.50 | $27.31 to $31.13 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | $24.00 | $25.94 to $31.24 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | $24.00 | $23.26 to $32.38 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $24.00 | $23.24 to $42.62 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | $24.00 | $23.43 to $42.62 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $20.10 | $23.64 to $43.05 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $17.50 | $24.24 to $38.98 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $17.50 | $24.24 to $34.92 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $17.12 | $24.49 to $38.58 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $15.10 | $25.93 to $36.56 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $14.50 | $26.05 to $32.08 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | $14.50 | $26.05 to $30.41 |
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)Green, 1 1/9 bushel cartons, jumbo, Georgia | $39.00 | High for the season57% above usual | Steadyabout $38 |
| Los AngelesGreen, 1 1/9 bushel cartons, extra large, California | $35.50 | High for the season27% above usual | Steadyabout $35 |
| ChicagoGreen, 1 1/9 bushel cartons, jumbo, Georgia | $28.50 | Normal for the seasonusually $18 to $29 | Steadyabout $29 |
| PhiladelphiaGreen, 1 1/9 bushel cartons, jumbo, Georgia | $36.00 | High for the season52% above usual | Steadyabout $36 |
| BostonGreen, 1 1/9 bushel cartons, extra large, Georgia | $29.00 | Normal for the seasonusually $24 to $31 | Steadyabout $30 |
| AtlantaGreen, 1 1/9 bushel cartons, extra large, Georgia | $34.00 | High for the season49% above usual | Steadyabout $34 |
| DetroitGreen, 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates, extra large, Georgia | $38.50 | 160% above last yearsame week, last year | Steadyabout $38 |
| MiamiGreen, 1 1/9 bushel cartons, jumbo, Georgia | $39.00 | New packno history to compare yet | Steadyabout $39 |
Questions buyers ask
How much does a case of bell peppers cost wholesale right now?
$39.00 in New York (green, 1 1/9 bushel cartons, jumbo, Georgia). $35.50 in Los Angeles (green, 1 1/9 bushel cartons, extra large, California). $28.50 in Chicago (green, 1 1/9 bushel cartons, jumbo, Georgia). $36.00 in Philadelphia (green, 1 1/9 bushel cartons, jumbo, Georgia). $29.00 in Boston (green, 1 1/9 bushel cartons, extra large, Georgia). $34.00 in Atlanta (green, 1 1/9 bushel cartons, extra large, Georgia). $38.50 in Detroit (green, 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates, extra large, Georgia). $39.00 in Miami (green, 1 1/9 bushel cartons, jumbo, Georgia).
Are bell pepper prices high right now?
In New York, bell peppers are 57% above the usual price for this time of year, high for the season.
Will bell pepper prices go up or down?
The two-week forecast for New York says prices should stay about the same: about $38 a case. When it calls a firming or softening market, it was right about 3 times in 4 in testing (2021 to 2026).
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