Mexican lime supplies are tightening, driving up prices. Markon First Crop (MFC) and Markon Essentials (ESS) Limes are available.
Mexico
- A rainy fall season has slowed production in Veracruz as
- Weather-related harvesting delays have been common
- Some growing regions experienced roughly three more inches of rain than average for October
- Tighter supplies are forecast for November and December due to fewer blooms
- While 110- and 150-count stocks are less available than 200-count fruit, volume will increase through November
- Quality ranges from fair to good; improvements are being seen
- Markets will continue climbing over the next two weeks
Colombia
- After the lower volume in September and October, production has rebounded
- This period leading up to December will be the peak of the fall season
- Quality is very good; juice content is high
- A rising Mexican market will drive Colombian prices higher as demand strengthens
Hawaii
- Regulatory approval has not yet been granted for Hawaiian imports into the continental United States
- Fruit is primarily combo grade with clean quality
- Sizing is dominate by 175- to 230-count supplies
- Markets are currently lower than those in Mexico and Colombia
Please contact your Markon Account Manager for more information.
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