Gala apple prices today, Los Angeles
Wholesale price per case, updated Thursday, November 12, 2026
On November 12, 2026, wholesale Gala apples (Gala, cartons 12 3-lb film bags, 2 1/2" minimum) from Washington traded at $32.00 a case in Los Angeles, 9% above the usual price for this time of year. The market looks steady: in two weeks, expect about $32 a case.
- Today
- Unchanged
- For the season
- High for the season9% above usual
- Next 2 weeks
- Steadyabout $32 a case
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
Appalachian (md, Pa, Va, Wv): supplies light, demand fairly good. Shipments 12% below last year.
Show the numbers
| Week of | Case price | Usual range |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | $32.00 | $28.08 to $30.85 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | $32.00 | $27.08 to $30.85 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $32.00 | $27.01 to $30.85 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $32.00 | $26.91 to $31.81 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $32.00 | $26.91 to $32.78 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $32.00 | $26.97 to $32.99 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $32.00 | $26.98 to $32.99 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $32.00 | $27.01 to $33.00 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $32.00 | $31.18 to $33.89 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | $32.00 | $30.16 to $33.78 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | $32.00 | $29.79 to $33.78 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | $32.00 | $29.79 to $33.24 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $34.25 | $29.56 to $32.57 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $35.00 | $29.06 to $32.57 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $35.00 | $28.74 to $32.27 |
| May 25, 2026 | $35.00 | $28.52 to $32.18 |
| May 18, 2026 | $29.40 | $28.52 to $32.18 |
| May 11, 2026 | $28.00 | $28.57 to $32.18 |
| May 4, 2026 | $28.00 | $29.04 to $32.18 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $29.60 | $29.04 to $32.18 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | $30.00 | $29.04 to $32.18 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | $30.00 | $26.80 to $31.96 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | $30.00 | $26.38 to $31.14 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $28.40 | $25.70 to $30.67 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | $28.00 | $25.70 to $30.48 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $28.00 | $25.89 to $30.48 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | $28.00 | $26.20 to $30.48 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $28.00 | $26.31 to $30.46 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $28.00 | $26.69 to $30.42 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | $28.00 | $26.78 to $30.42 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $28.00 | $26.83 to $30.50 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $28.00 | $26.83 to $30.58 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | $28.00 | $26.85 to $30.62 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | $28.00 | $26.89 to $30.63 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | $28.00 | $26.89 to $30.63 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | $27.20 | $26.89 to $30.63 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | $27.00 | $26.89 to $30.63 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | $27.00 | $26.99 to $30.77 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $26.40 | $26.99 to $30.77 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | $26.00 | $27.08 to $31.59 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $23.33 | $28.24 to $32.06 |
| Jul 7, 2025 | $26.50 | $31.38 to $33.83 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $26.50 | $31.26 to $33.78 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | $26.50 | $30.35 to $33.26 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | $26.50 | $29.81 to $32.57 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | $26.50 | $29.79 to $32.57 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | $26.50 | $29.79 to $32.55 |
| May 26, 2025 | $26.75 | $29.68 to $32.18 |
| May 19, 2025 | $27.50 | $29.47 to $32.18 |
| May 12, 2025 | $27.50 | $29.05 to $32.18 |
| May 5, 2025 | $28.10 | $29.04 to $32.18 |
| Apr 28, 2025 | $28.50 | $29.04 to $32.55 |
| Apr 21, 2025 | $28.50 | $29.04 to $32.55 |
| Apr 14, 2025 | $28.50 | $26.54 to $32.55 |
| Apr 7, 2025 | $28.10 | $25.66 to $32.57 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $26.50 | $25.53 to $31.29 |
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)Gala, cartons tray pack, 80s, Washington | $42.00 | Normal for the seasonusually $38 to $43 | Steadyabout $42 |
| Los AngelesGala, cartons 12 3-lb film bags, 2 1/2" minimum, Washington | $32.00 | High for the season9% above usual | Steadyabout $32 |
| ChicagoGala, cartons tray pack, 72s, Washington | $43.00 | High for the season11% above usual | Steadyabout $43 |
| PhiladelphiaGala, cartons tray pack, 80s, Washington | $33.00 | Normal for the seasonusually $27 to $36 | Steadyabout $33 |
| BostonGala, cartons tray pack, 72s, New York | $34.50 | New packno history to compare yet | Steadyabout $34 |
| AtlantaGala, cartons tray pack, 88s, Washington | $37.50 | Normal for the seasonusually $35 to $42 | Steadyabout $38 |
| DetroitGala, cartons tray pack, 72s, Washington | $51.00 | Normal for the seasonusually $44 to $52 | Steadyabout $51 |
| MiamiGala, cartons tray pack, 175s, Michigan | $48.00 | High for the season24% above usual | Steadyabout $48 |
Questions buyers ask
How much does a case of Gala apples cost wholesale right now?
$42.00 in New York (Gala, cartons tray pack, 80s, Washington). $32.00 in Los Angeles (Gala, cartons 12 3-lb film bags, 2 1/2" minimum, Washington). $43.00 in Chicago (Gala, cartons tray pack, 72s, Washington). $33.00 in Philadelphia (Gala, cartons tray pack, 80s, Washington). $34.50 in Boston (Gala, cartons tray pack, 72s, New York). $37.50 in Atlanta (Gala, cartons tray pack, 88s, Washington). $51.00 in Detroit (Gala, cartons tray pack, 72s, Washington). $48.00 in Miami (Gala, cartons tray pack, 175s, Michigan).
Are Gala apple prices high right now?
In New York, Gala apples are inside the usual range of $38 to $43 for this time of year.
Will Gala apple prices go up or down?
The two-week forecast for New York says prices should stay about the same: about $42 a case. 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 Gala apples this week.