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%.
- 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.
Show the numbers
| Week of | Case price | Usual 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.
| Market | Case | For the season | Next 2 weeks |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York (Hunts Point)1 1/9 bushel cartons, large, Mexico | $35.00 | High for the season26% above usual | Steadyabout $34 |
| Los Angeles1 1/9 bushel cartons, large, Mexico | $33.00 | High for the season38% above usual | Steadyabout $32 |
| Chicago1 1/9 bushel cartons, large, Mexico | $33.00 | High for the season20% above usual | Steadyabout $33 |
| Philadelphia1 1/9 bushel cartons, medium, Mexico | $34.00 | High for the season20% above usual | ▼ Softeningabout $32 |
| Boston1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates, medium, Mexico | $37.00 | 23% above last yearsame week, last year | Steadyabout $36 |
| Atlanta1 1/9 bushel cartons, large, Mexico | $31.50 | Normal for the seasonusually $29 to $38 | Steadyabout $31 |
| Miami1 1/9 bushel cartons, large, Mexico | $38.00 | New packno history to compare yet | Steadyabout $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).
Shopping for home? See what supermarkets are charging for cucumbers this week.