UPDATE: TOMATOES
Prices are climbing. Florida tomato crops will be severely affected by the recent freezing temperatures. Markon First Crop (MFC) Tomatoes…
UPDATE: FLORIDA STRAWBERRIES
Cooler weekend temperatures led shippers to turn on their water systems, creating an “igloo” effect around the fruit. As a…
UPDATE: COLD TEXAS WEATHER
Early indications from South Texas growers are that most growing regions avoided any major damage this past weekend. Conditions remain…
UPDATE: RED AND YELLOW POTATOES
Weekend forecasts predict freezing overnight lows that may impact current and upcoming crops throughout Florida. Expect rising prices as the Florida…
UPDATE SUMMARY: WEEK OF JANUARY 26, 2026
Baby Broccoli Supplies are limited due to weather-related quality problems. Markon First Crop (MFC) and Ready Set Serve (RSS) Broccolini?…
UPDATE: CARROTS
Carrot supplies will remain limited through February due to weather-related issues that are reducing yields in California. Value-added packs such…
UPDATE: GREEN LEAF, ICEBERG, AND ROMAINE
Iceberg lettuce prices continue to escalate. Romaine and green leaf markets are also climbing. Markon First Crop (MFC) Green Leaf,…
FROM THE FIELDS: DESERT INSECT PRESSURE OUTLOOK
Markon inspectors are working closely with growers to assess how the rest of the season will play out now that…
UPDATE: STRAWBERRIES
Cold weather persists in Florida’s strawberry-growing regions. Temperatures in the high 20s are expected through Monday, February 2. Santa Maria,…
UPDATE: TOMATOES
Florida tomato volume is falling due to recent cold weather. Demand for Mexican fruit has increased; expect prices to climb….
UPDATE: GRAPES
Offshore shipments are arriving in U.S. ports; expect supplies to slowly increase and markets to inch down through February. Offshore/Peru/Chile…
UPDATE: BABY BROCCOLI
Supplies are limited due to weather-related quality problems. Markon First Crop (MFC) and Ready Set Serve (RSS) Broccolini® Baby Broccoli…