Celery prices today, Boston
Wholesale price per case, updated Thursday, November 12, 2026
On November 12, 2026, wholesale celery (cartons, film bags 30s) from California traded at $35.00 a case in Boston, inside its usual range of $31 to $44 for this time of year. The market is firming: in two weeks, expect about $37 a case, up about 6%.
- Today
- Unchanged
- For the season
- Normal for the seasonusually $31 to $44
- Next 2 weeks
- ▲ Firmingabout $37 a case, up about 6%
- Week by week
- next week about $36, in 2 weeks about $37, in 4 weeks about $40
What to do
It stores (2–3 months cold): buy a few days deeper now, lock price with your supplier where you can, and update customer quotes before it moves.
Show the numbers
| Week of | Case price | Usual range |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | $35.00 | $31.20 to $43.63 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | $33.00 | $30.40 to $40.60 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $34.60 | $29.66 to $36.20 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $35.10 | $29.08 to $34.73 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $35.50 | $28.13 to $32.69 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $36.40 | $28.29 to $32.69 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $34.00 | $27.58 to $32.93 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $34.00 | $27.28 to $32.93 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $29.00 | $27.20 to $32.93 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | $29.00 | $26.49 to $32.69 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $30.00 | $26.23 to $29.32 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $34.00 | $25.66 to $28.46 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $36.00 | $25.66 to $28.46 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $43.00 | $25.66 to $29.44 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $43.40 | $25.77 to $32.93 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $42.00 | $26.80 to $34.16 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $36.00 | $27.31 to $35.28 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $34.00 | $29.22 to $35.53 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | $34.30 | $29.89 to $36.92 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | $35.50 | $32.64 to $37.75 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | $36.80 | $33.69 to $40.24 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $38.62 | $34.16 to $40.24 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $43.00 | $35.38 to $44.15 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $42.00 | $35.75 to $55.33 |
| May 25, 2026 | $41.00 | $33.87 to $54.88 |
| May 18, 2026 | $51.20 | $32.85 to $52.08 |
| May 11, 2026 | $52.00 | $32.85 to $50.36 |
| May 4, 2026 | $52.00 | $30.42 to $42.25 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $44.00 | $28.84 to $39.72 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | $41.00 | $28.26 to $36.29 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | $36.00 | $28.26 to $33.19 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | $36.40 | $28.23 to $32.74 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $33.00 | $27.88 to $33.15 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | $33.00 | $25.90 to $38.33 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $41.20 | $26.43 to $38.82 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | $43.80 | $26.84 to $38.71 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $48.40 | $26.85 to $38.22 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $61.00 | $26.97 to $38.22 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | $65.50 | $28.01 to $38.22 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $63.00 | $29.70 to $38.22 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $50.00 | $30.65 to $41.65 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | $44.00 | $33.87 to $44.99 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | $53.00 | $36.94 to $49.32 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | $71.40 | $37.38 to $60.45 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | $71.00 | $38.16 to $63.66 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | $67.00 | $39.28 to $68.55 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | $69.00 | $37.19 to $57.07 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $67.50 | $35.38 to $45.28 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | $50.00 | $35.08 to $43.85 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $50.00 | $34.01 to $45.54 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $53.50 | $33.72 to $45.08 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $42.90 | $31.12 to $43.94 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $38.00 | $30.76 to $42.27 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $35.40 | $29.66 to $40.60 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $34.00 | $29.17 to $35.50 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | $32.00 | $28.34 to $32.77 |
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.
| Count | Case | For the season |
|---|---|---|
| 2 dozen | $33.00 | within the usual range |
| 30s (main) | $35.00 | within the usual range |
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)Cartons, film bags 30s, California | $33.50 | Normal for the seasonusually $30 to $36 | Steadyabout $34 |
| Los AngelesCartons, 2 1/2 dozen, California | $21.50 | Normal for the seasonusually $20 to $28 | Steadyabout $22 |
| ChicagoCartons, film bags 30s, California | $31.00 | Normal for the seasonusually $30 to $39 | ▲ Firmingabout $33 |
| PhiladelphiaCartons, film bags 30s, California | $29.00 | Normal for the seasonusually $26 to $34 | Steadyabout $30 |
| BostonCartons, film bags 30s, California | $35.00 | Normal for the seasonusually $31 to $44 | ▲ Firmingabout $37 |
| AtlantaCartons, film bags 30s, California | $33.50 | Normal for the seasonusually $29 to $43 | ▲ Firmingabout $35 |
| DetroitCartons, film bags 30s, California | $31.25 | Normal for the seasonusually $28 to $39 | Steadyabout $33 |
| MiamiCartons, film bags 30s, California | $36.00 | Normal for the seasonusually $35 to $44 | Steadyabout $38 |
Questions buyers ask
How much does a case of celery cost wholesale right now?
$33.50 in New York (cartons, film bags 30s, California). $21.50 in Los Angeles (cartons, 2 1/2 dozen, California). $31.00 in Chicago (cartons, film bags 30s, California). $29.00 in Philadelphia (cartons, film bags 30s, California). $35.00 in Boston (cartons, film bags 30s, California). $33.50 in Atlanta (cartons, film bags 30s, California). $31.25 in Detroit (cartons, film bags 30s, California). $36.00 in Miami (cartons, film bags 30s, California).
Are celery prices high right now?
In New York, celery is inside the usual range of $30 to $36 for this time of year.
Will celery prices go up or down?
The two-week forecast for New York says prices should stay about the same: about $34.31 a case, up about 2%. 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 celery this week.