Sweet corn prices today, Boston
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 $28.00 a case in Boston, inside its usual range of $25 to $38 for this time of year. The market looks steady: in two weeks, expect about $27 a case, down about 3%.
- Today
- Unchanged
- For the season
- Normal for the seasonusually $25 to $38
- Next 2 weeks
- Steadyabout $27 a case, down about 3%
- Week by week
- next week about $28, in 2 weeks about $27, in 4 weeks about $28
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.
Show the numbers
| Week of | Case price | Usual range |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | $28.00 | $24.64 to $37.80 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | $25.60 | $25.42 to $36.49 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $23.50 | $24.79 to $36.49 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $23.50 | $21.10 to $36.49 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $17.25 | $19.91 to $34.32 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $19.00 | $19.12 to $25.42 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $20.50 | $19.12 to $24.79 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $20.40 | $19.12 to $21.10 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $20.00 | $19.12 to $20.46 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | $19.00 | $19.12 to $20.43 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $18.00 | $19.41 to $19.93 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $20.00 | $19.41 to $19.91 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $20.00 | $18.64 to $19.70 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $23.50 | $18.64 to $19.91 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $25.00 | $18.70 to $23.60 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $23.50 | $18.70 to $25.35 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $23.20 | $18.70 to $26.45 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | $26.40 | $18.70 to $26.45 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | $26.75 | $17.42 to $26.45 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | $25.00 | $16.43 to $24.74 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $20.50 | $16.37 to $21.79 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $18.00 | $16.37 to $21.79 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $21.00 | $16.37 to $23.50 |
| May 25, 2026 | $22.50 | $17.43 to $23.54 |
| May 18, 2026 | $23.00 | $17.82 to $24.20 |
| May 11, 2026 | $21.40 | $18.69 to $24.28 |
| May 4, 2026 | $22.00 | $19.01 to $24.28 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $24.40 | $18.69 to $24.60 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | $44.60 | $18.69 to $24.60 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | $73.30 | $18.69 to $25.27 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | $76.00 | $19.01 to $27.25 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $75.60 | $19.68 to $33.19 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | $78.00 | $20.17 to $33.19 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $78.00 | $20.23 to $34.22 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | $76.60 | $20.93 to $35.70 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $69.00 | $22.20 to $38.71 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $58.00 | $26.05 to $42.70 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | $56.00 | $25.44 to $43.55 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $34.60 | $31.75 to $45.82 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $30.60 | $31.75 to $48.48 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | $23.50 | $27.05 to $42.02 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | $26.25 | $28.62 to $39.24 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | $29.20 | $28.50 to $37.98 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | $30.60 | $28.50 to $37.98 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | $28.00 | $28.62 to $38.56 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | $23.00 | $32.82 to $40.92 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $20.30 | $29.07 to $42.40 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | $18.50 | $28.57 to $40.65 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $17.00 | $27.71 to $41.17 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $17.00 | $26.38 to $40.63 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $17.00 | $26.38 to $38.70 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $16.00 | $26.84 to $38.70 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $16.00 | $25.87 to $37.90 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $18.00 | $25.52 to $36.81 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | $18.00 | $25.14 to $36.49 |
| Oct 13, 2025 | $18.00 | $21.10 to $35.18 |
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)Yellow, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Florida | $35.00 | Normal for the seasonusually $20 to $40 | Steadyabout $34 |
| Los AngelesWhite, cartons, 4 dozen, California | $45.00 | High for the season13% above usual | Steadyabout $44 |
| ChicagoBi-color, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Georgia | $28.50 | Normal for the seasonusually $20 to $36 | Steadyabout $27 |
| PhiladelphiaBi-color, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Georgia | $33.00 | Normal for the seasonusually $25 to $34 | Steadyabout $32 |
| BostonBi-color, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Georgia | $28.00 | Normal for the seasonusually $25 to $38 | Steadyabout $27 |
| AtlantaBi-color, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Georgia | $21.50 | Low for the season24% below usual | Steadyabout $22 |
| DetroitBi-color, hydrocooled, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Georgia | $32.00 | 106% above last yearsame week, last year | ▼ Softeningabout $29 |
| MiamiBi-color, cartons/crates, 4 dozen, Florida | $19.00 | Low for the season34% below usual | Steadyabout $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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