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UPDATE: ONIONS

January 7, 2026

Demand has increased for yellow onions following reduced production during the holidays; prices are higher. White onions remain limited; markets are rising. Red onion supplies are adequate; expect steady prices.

Washington, Idaho, Oregon, Utah, and Colorado

  • Markon First Crop (MFC) Onions are available
  • Storage red and yellow supplies are adequate; white onion volume is low
  • Quality ranges from good to fair; translucent layers, soft texture, bruising, and decay are occasional issues
  • Expect slightly higher yellow onion pricing over the next 7-10 days; markets will then begin to decrease as production catches up with demand
  • White onion pricing is expected to increase over the next one to two weeks

Please contact your Markon Account Manager for more information.

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