Cucumber prices today, Boston

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

On November 12, 2026, wholesale cucumbers (1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates, medium) from Mexico traded at $37.00 a case in Boston. The market looks steady: in two weeks, expect about $36 a case, down about 3%.

$37.00a case1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates, mediumMexico, USDA on Nov 12: $36.00 to $38.00
Today
Unchanged
For the season
23% above last yearsame week, last year
Next 2 weeks
Steadyabout $36 a case, down about 3%
Week by week
next week about $37, in 2 weeks about $36, in 4 weeks about $34

Supply news

Mexico via Nogales, AZ: supplies fairly 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.

Cucumbers in Boston, weekly case price over the last year, from $36.00 to $37.00$0$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$37.00
Nov 2, 2026$33.00
Oct 26, 2026$25.20
Oct 19, 2026$20.40
Oct 12, 2026$22.00
Oct 5, 2026$24.60
Sep 28, 2026$23.90
Sep 21, 2026$23.50
Sep 14, 2026$25.20
Sep 7, 2026$27.00
Aug 31, 2026$27.00
Aug 24, 2026$28.00
Aug 17, 2026$20.00
Aug 10, 2026$18.80
Aug 3, 2026$20.80
Jul 27, 2026$25.80
Jul 20, 2026$29.00
Jul 13, 2026$29.00
Jul 6, 2026$29.00
Jun 29, 2026$29.00
Jun 22, 2026$28.60
Jun 15, 2026$28.00
Jun 8, 2026$33.40
Jun 1, 2026$43.00
May 25, 2026$42.50
May 18, 2026$42.40
May 11, 2026$38.00
May 4, 2026$38.00
Apr 27, 2026$34.00
Apr 20, 2026$50.00
Apr 13, 2026$66.00
Apr 6, 2026$66.00
Mar 30, 2026$66.60
Mar 23, 2026$66.10
Mar 16, 2026$61.60
Mar 9, 2026$56.50
Mar 2, 2026$47.20
Feb 23, 2026$35.00
Feb 16, 2026$34.00
Feb 9, 2026$32.00
Feb 2, 2026$32.00
Jan 26, 2026$34.00
Jan 19, 2026$34.00
Jan 12, 2026$34.00
Jan 5, 2026$34.00
Dec 29, 2025$32.00
Dec 22, 2025$32.00
Dec 15, 2025$31.00
Dec 8, 2025$31.60
Dec 1, 2025$31.40
Nov 24, 2025$31.00
Nov 17, 2025$31.00
Nov 10, 2025$30.00
Nov 3, 2025$35.00
Oct 27, 2025$36.00
Oct 20, 2025$36.00

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)1 1/9 bushel cartons, large, Mexico$35.00High for the season26% above usualSteadyabout $34
Los Angeles1 1/9 bushel cartons, large, Mexico$33.00High for the season38% above usualSteadyabout $32
Chicago1 1/9 bushel cartons, large, Mexico$33.00High for the season20% above usualSteadyabout $33
Philadelphia1 1/9 bushel cartons, medium, Mexico$34.00High for the season20% above usual▼ Softeningabout $32
Boston1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates, medium, Mexico$37.0023% above last yearsame week, last yearSteadyabout $36
Atlanta1 1/9 bushel cartons, large, Mexico$31.50Normal for the seasonusually $29 to $38Steadyabout $31
Miami1 1/9 bushel cartons, large, Mexico$38.00New packno history to compare yetSteadyabout $38

Questions buyers ask

How much does a case of cucumbers cost wholesale right now?

$35.00 in New York (1 1/9 bushel cartons, large, Mexico). $33.00 in Los Angeles (1 1/9 bushel cartons, large, Mexico). $33.00 in Chicago (1 1/9 bushel cartons, large, Mexico). $34.00 in Philadelphia (1 1/9 bushel cartons, medium, Mexico). $37.00 in Boston (1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates, medium, Mexico). $31.50 in Atlanta (1 1/9 bushel cartons, large, Mexico). $38.00 in Miami (1 1/9 bushel cartons, large, Mexico).

Are cucumber prices high right now?

In New York, cucumbers are 26% above the usual price for this time of year, high for the season.

Will cucumber prices go up or down?

The two-week forecast for New York says prices should stay about the same: about $34 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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