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PRODUCE MANAGEMENT
CSCS Contracts resulted in a savings for 2019 vs. USDA markets in 2019. CSCS contracts also provide price protection from
extreme market highs.
Product Category Number of Pounds 2019 Savings - CSCS Contracts vs. Market
Broccoli Crown 738,772 $ 135,688
Celery 3,363,239 $ 599,438
Lemon 3,429,524 $ 76,605
Lettuce Iceberg 6,273,777 $ 613,489
Lettuce Romaine 7,798,723 $ 1,111,806
Onion Red 2,477,141 $ 217,261
Onion Yellow 6,365,760 $ 454,484
Potato Baker 4,773,092 $ 72,047
Total Savings $ 3,280,818
Celery crop was under pressure due to weather during the first half of 2019 with other Brands replacing celery sticks with carrot
sticks due to the quality of supply. CSCS contracts ensured supply of quality celery and protected against extreme market prices.
2019 Celery – 36 ct
$599,438 Annual Savings vs. Market
CSCS System Price USDA Price
$80
$60
$40
$20
$0
Jan 6 Feb 6 Mar 6 Apr 6 May 6 Jun 6 Jul 6 Aug 6 Sep 6 Oct 6 Nov 6 Dec 6
Results through In 2019, CSCS generated
Relationships
$2.5M in freight savings
for Co-op Members.
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