Celery prices today, Philadelphia

Wholesale price per case, updated Thursday, November 12, 2026

On November 12, 2026, wholesale celery (cartons, film bags 30s) from California traded at $29.00 a case in Philadelphia, inside its usual range of $26 to $34 for this time of year. The market looks steady: in two weeks, expect about $30 a case, up about 2%.

$29.00a caseCartons, film bags 30sCalifornia, USDA on Nov 12: $28.00 to $30.00
Today
Unchanged
For the season
Normal for the seasonusually $26 to $34
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 $33
Celery in Philadelphia, weekly case price over the last year, from $29.00 to $29.00$20$40$60$80NovDecJan 26FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Weekly case priceUsual range for the time of yearForecast; shading is where 8 in 10 outcomes land
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Week ofCase priceUsual range
Nov 9, 2026$29.00$25.82 to $33.94
Nov 2, 2026$27.30$25.55 to $33.53
Oct 26, 2026$27.00$25.10 to $32.58
Oct 19, 2026$28.20$25.00 to $31.26
Oct 12, 2026$28.00$24.35 to $31.06
Oct 5, 2026$29.30$24.35 to $30.14
Sep 28, 2026$30.00$24.13 to $29.66
Sep 21, 2026$29.40$24.13 to $29.21
Sep 14, 2026$29.20$24.13 to $28.68
Sep 7, 2026$29.00$23.72 to $27.41
Aug 31, 2026$28.50$23.25 to $26.99
Aug 24, 2026$27.90$23.12 to $25.56
Aug 17, 2026$27.75$22.71 to $25.56
Aug 10, 2026$30.00$23.29 to $26.23
Aug 3, 2026$31.20$24.02 to $27.21
Jul 27, 2026$35.80$24.07 to $28.35
Jul 20, 2026$35.30$24.12 to $29.76
Jul 13, 2026$29.20$25.16 to $30.86
Jul 6, 2026$30.00$25.27 to $31.41
Jun 29, 2026$30.75$26.01 to $31.44
Jun 22, 2026$29.90$26.78 to $34.25
Jun 15, 2026$31.50$27.24 to $35.58
Jun 8, 2026$33.70$27.50 to $37.45
Jun 1, 2026$37.00$27.50 to $40.39
May 25, 2026$36.75$30.33 to $47.42
May 18, 2026$44.00$29.70 to $48.55
May 11, 2026$47.70$28.52 to $47.42
May 4, 2026$45.10$26.30 to $38.02
Apr 27, 2026$43.00$25.35 to $33.31
Apr 20, 2026$40.20$24.96 to $29.70
Apr 13, 2026$34.70$24.96 to $29.70
Apr 6, 2026$34.25$24.96 to $29.47
Mar 30, 2026$30.40$24.84 to $29.78
Mar 23, 2026$30.40$24.84 to $30.89
Mar 16, 2026$33.90$24.84 to $33.79
Mar 9, 2026$39.20$24.84 to $34.30
Mar 2, 2026$41.00$24.84 to $33.98
Feb 23, 2026$52.25$24.84 to $31.78
Feb 16, 2026$57.25$24.84 to $33.94
Feb 9, 2026$59.20$26.14 to $33.94
Feb 2, 2026$46.80$26.16 to $33.94
Jan 26, 2026$40.00$28.43 to $38.97
Jan 19, 2026$54.00$28.66 to $39.98
Jan 12, 2026$60.60$30.43 to $50.99
Jan 5, 2026$70.20$32.09 to $56.41
Dec 29, 2025$55.00$32.57 to $62.41
Dec 22, 2025$65.00$31.23 to $57.81
Dec 15, 2025$56.20$30.06 to $38.71
Dec 8, 2025$42.60$29.69 to $36.74
Dec 1, 2025$42.00$29.20 to $36.74
Nov 24, 2025$41.00$27.88 to $35.35
Nov 17, 2025$34.50$26.19 to $33.39
Nov 10, 2025$34.62$25.54 to $33.39
Nov 3, 2025$32.60$25.10 to $32.51
Oct 27, 2025$30.60$25.08 to $32.51
Oct 20, 2025$29.00$24.32 to $29.09

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.

CountCaseFor the season
2 dozen$25.50within the usual range
30s (main)$29.00within the usual range

All markets

USDA’s latest quote. Each market shows its own main pack and growing area.

MarketCaseFor the seasonNext 2 weeks
New York (Hunts Point)Cartons, film bags 30s, California$33.50Normal for the seasonusually $30 to $36Steadyabout $34
Los AngelesCartons, 2 1/2 dozen, California$21.50Normal for the seasonusually $20 to $28Steadyabout $22
ChicagoCartons, film bags 30s, California$31.00Normal for the seasonusually $30 to $39▲ Firmingabout $33
PhiladelphiaCartons, film bags 30s, California$29.00Normal for the seasonusually $26 to $34Steadyabout $30
BostonCartons, film bags 30s, California$35.00Normal for the seasonusually $31 to $44▲ Firmingabout $37
AtlantaCartons, film bags 30s, California$33.50Normal for the seasonusually $29 to $43▲ Firmingabout $35
DetroitCartons, film bags 30s, California$31.25Normal for the seasonusually $28 to $39Steadyabout $33
MiamiCartons, film bags 30s, California$36.00Normal for the seasonusually $35 to $44Steadyabout $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).

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