Cauliflower prices today, New York
Wholesale price per case, updated Thursday, November 12, 2026
On November 12, 2026, wholesale cauliflower (white, flat cartons film wrapped, 12s) from California traded at $47.00 a case in New York (Hunts Point), 46% above the usual price for this time of year. The market looks steady: in two weeks, expect about $46 a case, down about 2%.
Also quoted that day
- Mexico $36.00 to $38.00
- Today
- ▲ 8%
- For the season
- High for the season46% above usual
- Next 2 weeks
- Steadyabout $46 a case, down about 2%
- Week by week
- next week about $48, in 2 weeks about $46, in 4 weeks about $40
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
Salinas-Watsonville, CA: supplies light, demand fairly good.
Show the numbers
| Week of | Case price | Usual range |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | $44.67 | $23.93 to $42.87 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | $40.20 | $23.83 to $42.47 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $19.00 | $23.70 to $42.73 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $19.00 | $22.44 to $39.58 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $29.00 | $22.26 to $38.91 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $31.00 | $22.26 to $33.84 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $31.00 | $22.26 to $30.86 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $39.60 | $21.99 to $28.47 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $41.00 | $20.84 to $27.41 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | $41.00 | $20.07 to $27.15 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $21.00 | $20.00 to $26.61 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $20.00 | $19.46 to $26.02 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $21.20 | $18.53 to $24.06 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $21.00 | $18.29 to $22.87 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $21.00 | $18.20 to $22.06 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $19.00 | $18.13 to $23.06 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $20.00 | $18.20 to $23.68 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $25.00 | $18.77 to $23.98 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | $25.80 | $19.57 to $25.68 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | $27.00 | $20.31 to $26.51 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | $27.00 | $20.50 to $27.33 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $22.00 | $20.49 to $27.33 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $19.00 | $20.49 to $27.33 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $19.00 | $20.51 to $27.74 |
| May 25, 2026 | $21.00 | $20.83 to $28.43 |
| May 18, 2026 | $32.00 | $21.10 to $33.43 |
| May 11, 2026 | $43.80 | $22.01 to $37.65 |
| May 4, 2026 | $66.20 | $22.12 to $38.99 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $73.50 | $22.59 to $43.35 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | $46.00 | $21.95 to $40.05 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | $34.20 | $21.62 to $38.23 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | $25.00 | $20.94 to $35.27 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $25.00 | $21.81 to $35.39 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | $27.10 | $21.81 to $38.11 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $29.00 | $22.62 to $39.02 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | $27.00 | $22.62 to $39.67 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $32.60 | $22.34 to $41.16 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $41.00 | $21.33 to $39.67 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | $55.75 | $20.74 to $35.23 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $37.00 | $20.60 to $33.07 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $32.60 | $19.74 to $30.68 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | $39.00 | $19.98 to $30.68 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | $37.62 | $20.00 to $30.74 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | $23.00 | $20.15 to $37.52 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | $19.00 | $20.15 to $37.99 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | $19.00 | $20.43 to $38.82 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | $19.50 | $25.24 to $44.23 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $24.40 | $23.41 to $44.17 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | $42.00 | $23.23 to $44.39 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $42.00 | $23.41 to $43.24 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $42.00 | $23.82 to $42.74 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $36.50 | $23.74 to $43.24 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $37.38 | $21.94 to $41.82 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $43.00 | $23.69 to $38.95 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $42.00 | $22.51 to $38.80 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | $55.00 | $22.21 to $37.70 |
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.
| Count | Case | For the season |
|---|---|---|
| 9s | $47.00 | 55% above usual |
| 12s (main) | $47.00 | 46% 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)White, flat cartons film wrapped, 12s, California | $47.00 | High for the season46% above usual | Steadyabout $46 |
| Los AngelesWhite, cartons film wrapped, 12s, California | $45.50 | High for the season50% above usual | Steadyabout $45 |
| ChicagoWhite, cartons film wrapped, 12s, California | $42.00 | High for the season37% above usual | Unsettled |
| PhiladelphiaWhite, flat cartons film wrapped, 12s, California | $47.00 | 36% above last yearsame week, last year | Steadyabout $48 |
| BostonWhite, cartons film wrapped, 12s, California | $45.00 | Normal for the seasonusually $30 to $46 | Steadyabout $45 |
| AtlantaWhite, cartons film wrapped, 12s, California | $34.50 | Normal for the seasonusually $26 to $39 | ▲ Firmingabout $37 |
| DetroitWhite, cartons film wrapped, 12s, California | $52.25 | High for the season67% above usual | Steadyabout $52 |
| MiamiWhite, cartons film wrapped, 12s, California | $34.00 | Low for the season22% below usual | Steadyabout $34 |
Questions buyers ask
How much does a case of cauliflower cost wholesale right now?
$47.00 in New York (white, flat cartons film wrapped, 12s, California). $45.50 in Los Angeles (white, cartons film wrapped, 12s, California). $42.00 in Chicago (white, cartons film wrapped, 12s, California). $47.00 in Philadelphia (white, flat cartons film wrapped, 12s, California). $45.00 in Boston (white, cartons film wrapped, 12s, California). $34.50 in Atlanta (white, cartons film wrapped, 12s, California). $52.25 in Detroit (white, cartons film wrapped, 12s, California). $34.00 in Miami (white, cartons film wrapped, 12s, California).
Are cauliflower prices high right now?
In New York, cauliflower is 46% above the usual price for this time of year, high for the season.
Will cauliflower prices go up or down?
The two-week forecast for New York says prices should stay about the same: about $46 a case, down about 2%. 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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