Eggplant Wholesale Prices
USDA Market News · Report date: August 21, 2026
As of August 21, 2026, eggplant is trading between $14.00 and $36.00 at U.S. 7 reporting markets, with an average of $25.47 per package across 47 reported lines. Leading origins: New Jersey, California, Mexico, Canada, Honduras.
Terminal Market (Wholesale)
| Variety | Package | Origin | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 1 1/9 bushel cartons medium | New Jersey | $12.00 | $14.00 |
| — | 1 1/9 bushel cartons large | New Jersey | $12.00 | $14.00 |
| — | 1 1/9 bushel cartons medium | Michigan | $12.00 | $14.00 |
| — | 1 1/9 bushel cartons 24s | California | $22.00 | $24.00 |
| — | 1 1/9 bushel cartons 12s | California | $18.00 | $18.00 |
| — | 1 1/9 bushel cartons 18s | California | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| — | 1 1/9 bushel cartons wrapped 18s | Mexico | $23.00 | $24.00 |
| — | 1 1/9 bushel cartons wrapped 24s | Mexico | $22.00 | $23.00 |
| — | 5 kg/11 lb cartons tray pack small | Canada | $28.00 | $30.00 |
| — | 1 1/9 bushel cartons large | Massachusetts | $14.00 | $14.00 |
| — | 1 1/9 bushel cartons small-medium | Massachusetts | $18.00 | $18.00 |
| — | 1 1/9 bushel cartons medium | North Carolina | $18.00 | $24.00 |
| — | 1 1/9 bushel cartons 18s | Canada | $19.00 | $20.00 |
| — | 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 24s | Georgia | $14.00 | $16.00 |
| — | 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 18s | Michigan | $21.00 | $23.00 |
| — | 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 24s | Michigan | $22.00 | $23.00 |
| Chinese | cartons/crates medium-large | None | $18.00 | $18.00 |
| Chinese | 30 lb cartons medium-large | Honduras | $32.00 | $34.00 |
| Chinese | 1 1/6 bushel cartons medium-large | New Jersey | $34.00 | $36.00 |
| Chinese | 30 lb cartons small-medium | California | $26.00 | — |
| Chinese | 30 lb cartons large | Mexico | $34.00 | $34.00 |
| Chinese | 30 lb cartons large | Honduras | $34.00 | $34.00 |
| Chinese | 30 lb cartons large | California | $34.00 | $34.00 |
| Chinese | 30 lb cartons medium | Mexico | $42.00 | $42.00 |
| Chinese | 30 lb cartons medium | Honduras | $36.00 | — |
| Chinese | 30 lb cartons medium-large | Mexico | $41.00 | $43.00 |
| Indian | 30 lb cartons medium | California | $32.00 | $32.00 |
| Indian | 30 lb cartons medium | Florida | $28.00 | $32.00 |
| Indian | 30 lb cartons medium | Guatemala | $32.00 | $32.00 |
| Indian | 1 1/9 bushel cartons small-medium | New Jersey | $20.00 | $22.00 |
| Indian | 30 lb cartons small-medium | Honduras | $30.00 | — |
| Italian | 1/2 bushel cartons small-medium | New Jersey | $16.00 | $18.00 |
| Italian | 5 kg/11 lb cartons tray pack small-medium | Canada | $18.00 | $20.00 |
| Italian | 5 kg/11 lb cartons tray pack 100-175 gm | Netherlands | $26.00 | $30.00 |
| Italian | 25 lb cartons small-medium | Mexico | $24.00 | — |
| Italian | 5 kg/11 lb cartons medium-large | Canada | $22.00 | $22.00 |
| Japanese | cartons/crates medium-large | New Jersey | $28.00 | — |
| Long Striped | 1 1/9 bushel cartons medium-large | New Jersey | $28.00 | $30.00 |
| Long Striped | 5 kg/11 lb cartons 175-225 gm | Netherlands | $32.00 | $32.00 |
| Long Striped | 5 kg/11 lb cartons medium-large | Canada | $26.00 | $26.00 |
| Long Striped | 1 1/9 bushel cartons small | New Jersey | $14.00 | $15.00 |
| Sicilian | 1 1/9 bushel cartons large | New Jersey | $18.00 | $20.00 |
| Sicilian | bushel cartons large | New Jersey | $18.00 | — |
| Thai | 40 lb cartons medium | California | $92.00 | $92.00 |
| Thai | 40 lb cartons medium-large | Honduras | $62.00 | $62.00 |
| Thai | 40 lb cartons small | Honduras | $73.00 | — |
| White | 5 kg/11 lb cartons medium-large | Canada | $26.00 | $26.00 |
Retail
| Variety | Package | Origin | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | Alaska | $3.18 | $3.18 |
| — | — | Midwest | $1.29 | $1.29 |
| — | — | Southeast | $0.88 | $0.88 |
| — | — | Northeast | $1.54 | $1.54 |
| — | — | National | $1.49 | $1.49 |
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avg $180.38 · $0.75–$360.00 Escarole
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avg $25.64 · $20.00–$36.00 Dragon Fruit (Pitaya)
avg $30.47 · $20.00–$38.00 Epasote (Epazote)
avg $25.44 · $6.00–$38.50 Donqua (Winter Melon)
avg $180.38 · $0.75–$360.00 Escarole
avg $24.58 · $18.00–$43.00
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