Sweet corn prices today, Philadelphia
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 $33.00 a case in Philadelphia, inside its usual range of $25 to $34 for this time of year. The market looks steady: in two weeks, expect about $32 a case, down about 4%.
- Today
- ▲ 6%
- For the season
- Normal for the seasonusually $25 to $34
- Next 2 weeks
- Steadyabout $32 a case, down about 4%
- Week by week
- next week about $33, in 2 weeks about $32, in 4 weeks about $32
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 | $31.67 | $24.73 to $34.84 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | $26.80 | $24.27 to $34.82 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $20.20 | $21.36 to $34.17 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $18.60 | $20.59 to $34.17 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $24.88 | $19.93 to $30.38 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $24.00 | $19.05 to $25.93 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $18.20 | $17.36 to $23.31 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $16.80 | $17.36 to $22.52 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $19.10 | $17.16 to $21.20 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | $17.50 | $16.96 to $19.81 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $18.70 | $15.67 to $19.30 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $15.80 | $15.60 to $18.61 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $17.30 | $15.19 to $19.70 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $18.60 | $15.19 to $19.70 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $21.30 | $15.19 to $19.70 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $23.40 | $15.21 to $21.76 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $19.90 | $15.96 to $22.98 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $20.00 | $16.45 to $24.12 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | $20.75 | $16.83 to $24.12 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | $24.50 | $16.83 to $23.47 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | $24.20 | $16.26 to $23.47 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $20.00 | $15.47 to $23.14 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $16.80 | $15.63 to $20.54 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $14.40 | $15.63 to $20.66 |
| May 25, 2026 | $14.50 | $16.48 to $21.99 |
| May 18, 2026 | $19.00 | $18.48 to $22.52 |
| May 11, 2026 | $17.40 | $18.60 to $23.63 |
| May 4, 2026 | $18.60 | $18.60 to $23.63 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $23.30 | $18.60 to $23.63 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | $37.40 | $19.22 to $23.63 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | $67.00 | $19.26 to $24.39 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | $74.25 | $19.26 to $25.49 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $72.50 | $19.36 to $29.78 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | $65.62 | $19.36 to $29.78 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $69.80 | $19.36 to $29.78 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | $72.90 | $19.36 to $29.78 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $74.50 | $21.42 to $39.57 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $59.75 | $25.12 to $41.20 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | $55.25 | $25.12 to $41.63 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $34.60 | $25.16 to $46.72 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $28.60 | $31.06 to $48.37 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | $25.00 | $31.37 to $48.37 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | $25.38 | $31.06 to $48.37 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | $27.20 | $27.91 to $48.37 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | $27.80 | $27.02 to $42.64 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | $18.00 | $24.87 to $39.89 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | $18.00 | $30.66 to $42.63 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $19.60 | $28.77 to $42.63 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | $17.10 | $27.92 to $42.37 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $15.60 | $27.28 to $42.14 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $16.17 | $27.02 to $39.91 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $16.40 | $26.89 to $38.27 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $13.62 | $27.32 to $38.27 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $15.00 | $27.83 to $37.50 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $14.00 | $26.54 to $36.16 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | $14.10 | $24.09 to $36.16 |
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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