Market Intelligence
Chives wholesale prices
Current wholesale prices for chives across the US terminal markets, from USDA AMS Terminal Market reports. Current through October 5, 2026.
52 weeks across every market
Weekly medians, 2025-10-05 to 2026-10-04. Every market carrying chives, combined.
Chives by market, dearest first
| Terminal market | $/lb | Quotes | Market page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit, MI | $20.50 | 31 | All crops |
| 2 | Chicago, IL | $12.00 | 31 | All crops |
| 3 | Atlanta, GA | $11.25 | 30 | All crops |
| 4 | Boston, MA | $11.00 | 31 | All crops |
| 5 | New York, NY | $9.31 | 62 | All crops |
| 6 | Los Angeles, CA | $7.00 | 31 | All crops |
| 7 | Miami, FL | $6.50 | 31 | All crops |
| 8 | Baltimore, MD | $3.85 | 19 | All crops |
Detroit is paying $20.50 per pound against Baltimore at $3.85 — a 432% spread across markets for the same crop.
Priced in 8 of the 8 markets that report chives. Median of 266 convertible quotes out of 297 listings seen in the last 45 days — the rest quote packs with no weight to divide by.
Common questions
What is the wholesale price of chives today?
The median wholesale price for chives is $10.00 per pound across 8 US terminal markets, from $3.85 in Baltimore to $20.50 in Detroit. That figure is from USDA AMS Terminal Market reports and is current through October 5, 2026.
Which US terminal market pays the most for chives?
Detroit, MI currently pays the most for chives at $20.50 per pound, and Baltimore, MD the least at $3.85 per pound — a spread of $16.65 per pound across markets for the same crop.
How many markets is chives priced in?
Chives is priced in 8 of the 8 US terminal markets that report it. The median is drawn from 266 convertible quotes out of 297 listings seen in the last 45 days.
How often is the chives price updated?
Every trading day. USDA publishes terminal market reports on business days, and this page shows the most recent report for each market, currently through October 5, 2026.
Is the price you were offered fair?
Put a buyer's number against the range chives actually sold in this week, see who pays what from the field to the shelf, and track the markets you can reach.