Lettuce, Romaine Wholesale Prices
Current wholesale prices for Lettuce, Romaine at US terminal markets, from USDA reports dated Sep 17, 2026, ranging $18.00 to $41.00 per package across markets and varieties.
Atlanta
| Variety | Origin | Package | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lettuce, Romaine | California | cartons | $32.00 | $35.50 |
| Lettuce, Romaine | California | cartons | $23.00 | $26.00 |
| Lettuce, Romaine | California | cartons | $29.00 | $31.00 |
| HEARTS | California | cartons 12 3-count packages | $25.00 | $28.00 |
| HEARTS | California | cartons 12 3-count packages | $32.00 | $35.50 |
Boston
| Variety | Origin | Package | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lettuce, Romaine | Canada | cartons | $19.00 | $20.00 |
| Lettuce, Romaine | California | cartons | $30.00 | $30.00 |
| HEARTS | Canada | cartons 12 3-count packages | $18.00 | $20.00 |
| HEARTS | California | cartons 12 3-count packages | $32.00 | $34.00 |
| HEARTS | California | cartons 12 3-count packages | $25.00 | $28.00 |
| HEARTS | California | cartons 7 6-count packages | $34.00 | $40.00 |
Chicago
| Variety | Origin | Package | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lettuce, Romaine | Michigan | cartons | $25.00 | $25.50 |
| Lettuce, Romaine | Illinois | cartons | $22.00 | $23.00 |
| Lettuce, Romaine | Canada | cartons | $32.00 | $32.00 |
| Lettuce, Romaine | California | cartons | $40.00 | $40.00 |
| Lettuce, Romaine | California | cartons | $30.00 | $31.50 |
| HEARTS | California | cartons 12 3-count packages | $28.00 | $32.00 |
| HEARTS | California | cartons 12 3-count packages | $30.00 | $30.00 |
Columbia
| Variety | Origin | Package | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lettuce, Romaine | California | cartons | $36.75 | - |
| Lettuce, Romaine | Michigan | cartons | $29.00 | - |
| HEARTS | Canada | cartons 12 18-oz (3 count) packages | $31.00 | - |
| HEARTS | California | cartons 12 3-count packages | $34.75 | - |
Miami
| Variety | Origin | Package | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lettuce, Romaine | Canada | cartons | $24.00 | $25.00 |
| Lettuce, Romaine | California | cartons | $40.00 | $41.00 |
| HEARTS | California | cartons 12 22-oz (3 count) packages | $36.00 | $37.00 |
| HEARTS | Canada | cartons 12 22-oz (3 count) packages | $27.00 | $28.00 |
New York
| Variety | Origin | Package | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lettuce, Romaine | California | cartons | $26.00 | $28.00 |
| HEARTS | California | cartons 7 6-count packages | $32.00 | $34.00 |
| HEARTS | California | cartons 12 3-count packages | $24.00 | $26.00 |
Philadelphia
| Variety | Origin | Package | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lettuce, Romaine | California | cartons film lined | $27.00 | $30.00 |
| Lettuce, Romaine | Canada | cartons | $20.00 | - |
| HEARTS | California | cartons 12 3-count packages | $24.00 | $26.00 |
Wholesale prices per package as sold at USDA terminal markets, not retail. Source: USDA Agricultural Marketing Service, published Sep 17, 2026.
Lettuce, Romaine price chart, 1-year history
Lettuce, Romaine prices and seasonality
Romaine lettuce is produced year-round through seasonal shifts among California and Arizona growing districts. California is a major source during much of the warmer season, while Arizona and desert production areas are especially important during winter. Wholesale terminal-market prices respond to weather, harvest conditions, production transitions between districts, and available supply from Mexico. These reported prices are wholesale terminal-market prices, not retail store prices.
Lettuce, Romaine wholesale price FAQ
What is the current wholesale price of Lettuce, Romaine?
As of Sep 17, 2026, Lettuce, Romaine wholesale prices at US terminal markets range $18.00 to $41.00 per package, depending on the market, variety, origin, and pack size.
Are these lettuce, romaine prices wholesale or retail?
These are wholesale terminal-market prices per package as reported by USDA Market News, not retail store prices. Retail prices are typically higher and vary by store and region.
Why do lettuce, romaine prices vary?
Prices differ by terminal market, variety, growing origin, and pack size, and they move with the season as supply shifts between domestic harvests, storage crop, and imports.
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