Sweet corn prices today, Atlanta

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

On November 12, 2026, wholesale sweet corn (bi-color, cartons/crates, 4 dozen) from Georgia traded at $21.50 a case in Atlanta, 24% below the usual price for this time of year. The market looks steady: in two weeks, expect about $22 a case.

$21.50a caseBi-color, cartons/crates, 4 dozenGeorgia, USDA on Nov 12: $20.00 to $23.00, mostly $21.00 to $22.00
Today
Unchanged
For the season
Low for the season24% below usual
Next 2 weeks
Steadyabout $22 a case
Week by week
next week about $22, in 2 weeks about $22, in 4 weeks about $23

What to do

Good value for the season: a good item to feature on specials and promotions.

Supply news

South Georgia: too little supply to quote. Shipments 12% above last year.

Coming up

  • South Georgia usually finishes in late November.
  • Mexico via Nogales, AZ usually starts shipping in mid December.

From the weeks USDA quoted each growing area over the past six seasons.

Sweet corn in Atlanta, weekly case price over the last year, from $17.65 to $21.50$0$20$40$60$80AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan 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$21.50$24.08 to $33.02
Nov 2, 2026$19.70$24.64 to $32.87
Oct 26, 2026$18.50$24.51 to $32.62
Oct 19, 2026$18.60$23.09 to $31.50
Oct 12, 2026$19.12$22.23 to $29.61
Oct 5, 2026$18.70$20.68 to $28.53
Sep 28, 2026$19.60$20.18 to $27.78
Sep 21, 2026$20.50$18.92 to $24.18
Sep 14, 2026$19.50$18.62 to $22.49
Sep 7, 2026$19.50$18.42 to $21.76
Aug 31, 2026$18.50$18.05 to $21.04
Aug 24, 2026$18.75$17.86 to $20.35
Aug 17, 2026$20.30$17.40 to $19.91
Aug 10, 2026$21.50$16.84 to $19.48
Jul 20, 2026$20.50$15.51 to $19.12
Jul 13, 2026$21.70$15.39 to $24.44
Jul 6, 2026$23.50$15.17 to $24.44
Jun 29, 2026$22.75$14.82 to $24.44
Jun 22, 2026$18.10$14.07 to $24.44
Jun 15, 2026$15.00$13.93 to $21.84
Jun 8, 2026$14.00$13.93 to $20.17
Jun 1, 2026$13.25$13.93 to $19.45
May 25, 2026$13.81$13.99 to $20.28
May 18, 2026$15.55$16.75 to $20.20
May 11, 2026$16.50$17.06 to $20.21
May 4, 2026$15.70$17.36 to $20.19
Apr 27, 2026$18.44$17.82 to $20.16
Mar 30, 2026$69.50$17.55 to $23.17
Mar 9, 2026$64.00$18.50 to $30.86
Mar 2, 2026$62.50$21.20 to $33.85
Feb 23, 2026$58.00$22.37 to $38.00
Feb 16, 2026$52.02$22.95 to $38.83
Feb 9, 2026$35.00$24.40 to $47.04
Feb 2, 2026$24.70$26.46 to $48.42
Jan 26, 2026$22.95$28.92 to $48.94
Jan 19, 2026$21.25$28.92 to $48.05
Jan 12, 2026$24.10$27.65 to $48.05
Jan 5, 2026$23.50$26.42 to $44.36
Dec 29, 2025$19.50$22.52 to $36.43
Dec 22, 2025$18.50$26.49 to $37.69
Dec 15, 2025$17.70$26.49 to $37.69
Dec 8, 2025$18.50$25.49 to $36.06
Dec 1, 2025$14.90$25.49 to $36.93
Nov 24, 2025$13.50$25.49 to $35.15
Nov 17, 2025$11.10$25.49 to $33.65
Nov 10, 2025$11.50$25.70 to $33.65
Nov 3, 2025$11.50$25.91 to $33.06
Apr 28, 2025$15.00$18.39 to $20.27
Apr 21, 2025$13.90$18.61 to $20.46
Apr 14, 2025$13.50$18.46 to $20.88
Apr 7, 2025$18.70$18.43 to $22.57
Mar 31, 2025$19.65$18.43 to $29.55
Mar 24, 2025$17.00$18.53 to $29.55
Mar 17, 2025$15.70$19.41 to $31.31
Mar 10, 2025$16.60$22.07 to $32.97
Mar 3, 2025$17.65$23.72 to $37.54

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)Yellow, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Florida$35.00Normal for the seasonusually $20 to $40Steadyabout $34
Los AngelesWhite, cartons, 4 dozen, California$45.00High for the season13% above usualSteadyabout $44
ChicagoBi-color, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Georgia$28.50Normal for the seasonusually $20 to $36Steadyabout $27
PhiladelphiaBi-color, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Georgia$33.00Normal for the seasonusually $25 to $34Steadyabout $32
BostonBi-color, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Georgia$28.00Normal for the seasonusually $25 to $38Steadyabout $27
AtlantaBi-color, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Georgia$21.50Low for the season24% below usualSteadyabout $22
DetroitBi-color, hydrocooled, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Georgia$32.00106% above last yearsame week, last year▼ Softeningabout $29
MiamiBi-color, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Florida$19.00Low for the season34% below usualSteadyabout $19

Questions buyers ask

How much does a case of sweet corn cost wholesale right now?

$35.00 in New York (yellow, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Florida). $45.00 in Los Angeles (white, cartons, 4 dozen, California). $28.50 in Chicago (bi-color, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Georgia). $33.00 in Philadelphia (bi-color, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Georgia). $28.00 in Boston (bi-color, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Georgia). $21.50 in Atlanta (bi-color, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Georgia). $32.00 in Detroit (bi-color, hydrocooled, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Georgia). $19.00 in Miami (bi-color, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Florida).

Are sweet corn prices high right now?

In New York, sweet corn is inside the usual range of $20 to $40 for this time of year.

Will sweet corn 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 4%. 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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