Taro Wholesale Prices
USDA Market News · Report date: August 21, 2026
As of August 21, 2026, taro is trading between $21.00 and $44.00 at U.S. 6 reporting markets, with an average of $34.63 per package across 14 reported lines. Leading origins: Ecuador, Costa Rica, Mexico.
Terminal Market (Wholesale)
| Variety | Package | Origin | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dasheen (Coco, Islena) | 40 lb sacks large | Mexico | $30.00 | $32.00 |
| Dasheen (Coco, Islena) | 36 lb cartons medium | Costa Rica | $42.00 | $42.00 |
| Dasheen (Coco, Islena) | 36 lb cartons medium | Ecuador | $40.00 | $42.00 |
| Dasheen (Coco, Islena) | 40 lb cartons medium | Costa Rica | $20.00 | $24.00 |
| Dasheen (Coco, Islena) | 40 lb cartons medium | Ecuador | $21.00 | $23.00 |
| Dasheen (Coco, Islena) | 40 lb sacks large | Costa Rica | $30.00 | $33.00 |
| Dasheen (Coco, Islena) | 40 lb sacks medium | Mexico | $50.00 | $53.00 |
| Eddoes | 16 kg cartons large | Ecuador | $40.00 | $44.00 |
| Eddoes | 16 kg cartons medium | Ecuador | $34.00 | $36.00 |
| Eddoes | 36 lb cartons medium | Ecuador | $25.00 | $28.00 |
| Eddoes | 36 lb cartons medium | Costa Rica | $42.00 | $42.00 |
| Eddoes | 36 lb cartons | Ecuador | $38.00 | $39.00 |
| Eddoes | 30 lb cartons medium | Ecuador | $40.00 | $42.00 |
Shipping Point (FOB)
| Variety | Package | Origin | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | — | $22.00 | $24.00 |
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