Green leaf and romaine prices are fairly steady at moderately elevated levels, while iceberg continues rising at elevated market levels, due to continued strong demand in Salinas and Santa Maria, California.

• Markon First Crop (MFC) Premium Green Leaf, Iceberg, and Romaine are available; Markon Best Available (MBA) is being substituted when needed due to light weights
  • Overall quality is good; fluctuating densities, insect pressure, and internal burn are present in some lots
  • MFC Iceberg weights are in the mid-to upper 40 lbs., West Coast packer label ranges from mid-30 to mid-40 lbs.
• Guanajuato, Mexico, supplies continue to be less than normal following a hailstorm and ongoing rains, prompting processors and fresh market buyers to shift demand from Mexico to California
• East Coast supplies are average for this time of year; iceberg weights are lighter than normal with large frames and puffy texture
  • Iceberg weights are ranging from low to high 30 lbs., compared to normal ranges of high 30 to low 40 lbs.
• Elevated markets are expected to continue through mid-July, at minimum

Please contact your Markon Account Manager for more information.

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