Bell pepper prices today, Philadelphia
Wholesale price per case, updated Thursday, November 12, 2026
On November 12, 2026, wholesale bell peppers (green, 1 1/9 bushel cartons, jumbo) from Georgia traded at $36.00 a case in Philadelphia, 52% above the usual price for this time of year. The market looks steady: in two weeks, expect about $36 a case.
- Today
- ▼ 4%
- For the season
- High for the season52% above usual
- Next 2 weeks
- Steadyabout $36 a case
- Week by week
- next week about $36, in 2 weeks about $36, in 4 weeks about $34
What to do
High for the season with no relief in sight. Look at other counts or packs, and price quotes to cover it.
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 | $37.17 | $21.30 to $27.48 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | $30.80 | $22.36 to $29.21 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $25.80 | $23.05 to $27.48 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $26.80 | $20.95 to $26.93 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $36.00 | $19.72 to $26.76 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $22.00 | $17.64 to $24.36 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $23.60 | $15.72 to $23.05 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $18.00 | $15.19 to $20.95 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $14.70 | $14.90 to $19.93 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | $13.50 | $14.68 to $19.41 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $12.00 | $14.66 to $18.80 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $13.00 | $14.61 to $19.41 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $10.30 | $14.24 to $19.48 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $11.80 | $14.03 to $20.11 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $13.60 | $14.24 to $20.80 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $13.40 | $14.03 to $21.92 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $18.70 | $14.58 to $29.98 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $25.50 | $20.00 to $29.98 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | $34.00 | $20.08 to $31.59 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | $34.25 | $20.00 to $29.98 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | $40.80 | $18.30 to $28.25 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $37.00 | $16.88 to $24.36 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $24.80 | $16.88 to $21.71 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $35.80 | $16.88 to $24.33 |
| May 25, 2026 | $43.75 | $16.90 to $28.43 |
| May 18, 2026 | $41.20 | $19.64 to $31.16 |
| May 11, 2026 | $34.50 | $21.12 to $31.59 |
| May 4, 2026 | $20.00 | $21.12 to $32.07 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $19.20 | $21.55 to $31.59 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | $27.30 | $21.12 to $29.81 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | $53.20 | $21.55 to $25.78 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | $61.50 | $20.91 to $25.49 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $62.00 | $21.42 to $25.78 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | $61.00 | $21.42 to $30.66 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $54.70 | $21.42 to $29.90 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | $52.00 | $18.79 to $29.90 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $47.60 | $18.23 to $29.90 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $41.25 | $17.03 to $29.90 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | $31.00 | $17.40 to $28.54 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $21.60 | $18.23 to $22.66 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $20.40 | $18.53 to $25.17 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | $23.75 | $19.99 to $26.56 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | $29.25 | $20.77 to $28.28 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | $23.00 | $22.66 to $29.46 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | $16.00 | $24.22 to $31.54 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | $17.50 | $23.29 to $31.76 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | $19.00 | $18.62 to $32.15 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $20.10 | $18.43 to $31.71 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | $23.20 | $18.62 to $31.33 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $21.70 | $20.37 to $31.33 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $19.67 | $21.25 to $31.33 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $15.80 | $22.68 to $31.33 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $17.25 | $23.14 to $33.77 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $14.00 | $23.71 to $30.57 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $13.00 | $23.71 to $29.45 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | $13.40 | $23.37 to $27.92 |
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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