Sweet Potatoes Wholesale Prices
USDA Market News · Report date: August 21, 2026
As of August 21, 2026, sweet potatoes is trading between $21.00 and $78.00 at U.S. 8 reporting markets, with an average of $36.72 per package across 33 reported lines. Leading origins: California, North Carolina, Mississippi, Hawaii, Arkansas.
Terminal Market (Wholesale)
| Variety | Package | Origin | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange Types (Organic) | 40 lb cartons | California | $78.00 | $78.00 |
| Red Types (Organic) | 40 lb cartons | California | $78.00 | $78.00 |
| Garnet | 40 lb cartons jumbo | California | $27.00 | $29.00 |
| Garnet | 40 lb cartons medium | California | $25.00 | $27.00 |
| Garnet | 40 lb cartons | California | $38.00 | $40.00 |
| Hanna | 40 lb cartons | California | $43.00 | $45.00 |
| Hanna | 40 lb cartons medium | California | $25.00 | $27.00 |
| Hanna | 40 lb cartons jumbo | California | $26.00 | $28.00 |
| Japanese Types | 40 lb cartons jumbo | California | $68.00 | $68.00 |
| Japanese Types | 40 lb cartons jumbo | North Carolina | $58.00 | $60.00 |
| Japanese Types | 40 lb cartons | California | $84.00 | $86.00 |
| Jewels | 40 lb cartons medium | California | $25.00 | $27.00 |
| Jewels | 40 lb cartons | California | $38.00 | $40.00 |
| Jewels | 40 lb cartons jumbo | California | $27.00 | $29.00 |
| Okinawan Type | 30 lb cartons | Hawaii | $120.00 | $120.00 |
| Orange Types | 40 lb cartons | North Carolina | $32.00 | $34.00 |
| Orange Types | 40 lb cartons jumbo | North Carolina | $21.00 | $22.00 |
| Orange Types | 40 lb cartons | Mississippi | $33.00 | $35.00 |
| Orange Types | 40 lb cartons jumbo | Mississippi | $25.50 | $27.50 |
| Orange Types | 40 lb cartons | Arkansas | $25.00 | $28.00 |
| Orange Types | 40 lb cartons medium-large | North Carolina | $22.00 | $26.00 |
| Orange Types | 40 lb cartons medium | North Carolina | $18.00 | $22.00 |
| Orange Types | 40 lb cartons small | Mississippi | $29.00 | $30.00 |
| Oriental Type | 40 lb cartons | California | $40.00 | $40.00 |
| Oriental Type | 40 lb cartons jumbo | California | $34.00 | $34.00 |
| Oriental Type | 40 lb cartons | North Carolina | $52.00 | $56.00 |
| Oriental Type | 40 lb cartons medium | North Carolina | $46.00 | $48.00 |
| Oriental Type | 40 lb cartons | Mississippi | — | — |
| Red Types | 1/2 bushel cartons medium | New Jersey | $24.00 | — |
| White Types | 1/2 bushel cartons | North Carolina | $36.00 | $36.00 |
| White Types | 40 lb cartons | South Carolina | — | — |
Shipping Point (FOB)
| Variety | Package | Origin | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | jumbo | — | $11.00 | $16.00 |
| — | — | — | $18.00 | $24.00 |
Retail
| Variety | Package | Origin | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | Northeast | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| — | — | Northwest | $2.99 | $2.99 |
| — | — | Southeast | $0.98 | $0.98 |
| — | — | Southwest | $2.49 | $2.49 |
| — | — | Southcentral | $1.28 | $1.28 |
| — | — | Midwest | $1.28 | $1.28 |
| — | — | National | $1.59 | $1.59 |
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