Butternut Squash

Butternut Squash

Butternut Squash

Commodity Overview

Butternut squash have small round ends with a thick neck, a tan shell and orange flesh.

PLUs

4759 butternut

Characteristics

  • Commodity: Squash, Winter
  • Category: Cooking Vegetables
  • Appearance: Large-bottomed tan squash with a thick neck tapering to a slightly rounded top
  • Flesh: Bright orange, solid, dense flesh
  • Flavor: Sweet, similar to pumpkin or sweet potato
  • Size: About 2-3 pounds, on average
  • Color: Light tan
  • Shape: Bowling pin or bell-shaped
  • Commonly Cooked: Yes
  • Seed: Flat, light tan seeds studded in a cavity in the squash's lower bulb
  • Availability: Year-round
Retail Price Data is based on USDA Specialty Crops Market News surveys. Data collection ends on the report date and encompasses ad pricing good from the Saturday before the report release date through the following Friday. Weekly data - from over 400 retailers, comprising more than 30,000 individual stores with online weekly advertised features - covers over 250 produce items. Registered (logged-in) users, can access weekly reports and additional market information.
USDA Specialty Crops Market News publishes FOB and Movement data on a daily and weekly basis. Pricing and volume information is aggregated by commodity and published weekly, subject to any source-data adjustments. Commodity data is further processed based on origin (domestic vs imports) and type (regular vs. organic). Registered (logged-in) users, can access weekly reports and additional market information.
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Farm Fresh First LLC

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Business Type:
Grower, Shipper, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Oakfield, 14125 New York
Deciduous Fruit:
Apples
Stone Fruit:
Cherries, Peaches
Cooking Vegetables:
Corn, Peas, Turnips, Red Beets, Butternut Squash
Salad Vegetables:
Spinach, Carrots
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Edling Brothers

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Business Type:
Grower, Shipper
Location HQ:
Clear Lake, 55319 Minnesota
Cooking Vegetables:
Onions, Sweet, Potatoes, Butternut Squash
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M & R Packing

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Business Type:
Grower, Shipper
Location HQ:
Lodi, 95240 California
Deciduous Fruit:
Apples
Stone Fruit:
Cherries, Rainier Cherries
Cooking Vegetables:
Eggplant, Squash, Winter, Butternut Squash, Kabocha Squash, Spaghetti Squash, Green Acorn Squash
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B Neal Benner

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Business Type:
Exporter, Grower, Shipper
Location HQ:
Ciudad Obregon, 85000
Melons:
Watermelon, Seedless Red Watermelon
Cooking Vegetables:
Squash, Summer, Squash, Winter, Butternut Squash
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Luz Elena SPR de RL

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Business Type:
Exporter, Grower, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Hermosillo, 83190 Sonora
Deciduous Fruit:
Grapes
Melons:
Watermelon
Cooking Vegetables:
Pumpkins, Butternut Squash, Spaghetti Squash, Green Acorn Squash
Specialties:
Garbanzo Beans
Nuts:
Pecans
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Root Bros Farms

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Business Type:
Grower, Shipper
Location HQ:
Albion, 14411 New York
Cooking Vegetables:
Cabbage, Pumpkins, Squash, Summer, Squash, Winter, Red Cabbage, Green Cabbage
Salad Vegetables:
Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Green Bell Peppers
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Gary F Bartley

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Business Type:
Grower, Shipper, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Dowagiac, 49047 Michigan
Deciduous Fruit:
Apples, Jonagold Apples
Cooking Vegetables:
Squash, Summer, Squash, Winter, Jalapeño Peppers, Serrano Peppers, Hungarian Wax Chili Peppers, Zucchini Squash
Salad Vegetables:
Cucumbers, Tomatoes
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Eden South Inc

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Business Type:
Broker
Location HQ:
Tampa, 33612 Florida
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries
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Cecarelli's Harrison Hill Farm LLC

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Business Type:
Grower
Location HQ:
Northford, 06472 Connecticut
Berries:
Strawberries
Melons:
Cantaloupe
Cooking Vegetables:
Asparagus, Beets, Corn, Eggplant, Greens, Peas
Salad Vegetables:
Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers
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OK Sealer

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Business Type:
Machinery & Technology, Packaging
Location HQ:
Marlborough, 01752 Massachusetts
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Strawberries
Deciduous Fruit:
Pomegranates
Stone Fruit:
Apricots
Tropical Fruit:
Carambola, Plantains
Cooking Vegetables:
Celery Root, Leeks








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