UPDATE SUMMARY: WEEK OF JANUARY 22, 2024
Arugula and Tender Leaf Varieties Supplies of tender leaf/spring mix varieties are limited in the Arizona and California growing regions….
UPDATE: MELONS
Central American cantaloupe and honeydew supplies are limited; markets are elevated. Cantaloupes Imported supplies are now arriving into domestic ports…
UPDATE: GREEN ONIONS
Green onion volume remains low. Freezing temperatures and rains have hindered growth and limited the ability to harvest in Mexicali,…
UPDATE: CILANTRO
Ready-Set-Serve (RSS) Washed & Trimmed Cilantro is available. Several low-pressure systems in both the Oxnard, California and the Yuma, Arizona…
UPDATE: BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER
Markon First Crop (MFC) Broccoli and Essentials (ESS) Cauliflower are available. Prices are steady to slightly lower in the Arizona-California…
UPDATE: GREEN LEAF, ICEBERG, AND ROMAINE
Green leaf, iceberg, and romaine markets are inching higher following heavy rainfall in the Arizona and California desert regions. Markon…
UPDATE: TOMATOES
Tomato supplies are extremely tight due to recent cold, rainy weather in Florida and Mexico. Markets are elevated. Markon First…
FROM THE FIELDS: POOR FIELD CONDITIONS IN THE DESERT REGION
The Arizona/California desert growing region received upwards of ¾” to over an inch of rainfall between Sunday evening and Monday…
LIVE FROM THE FIELDS: DESERT WEATHER & QUALITY CHALLENGES
Please click here to view a Markon Live from the Fields video regarding current weather and quality challenges in the…
UPDATE: GRAPES
The California season has ended. Off loading delays are being reported in offshore arrivals; expect elevated markets and tight supplies…
UPDATE: READY-SET-SERVE (RSS) GREEN ONIONS
Green onion volume has fallen, but is set to rebound this week as demand also increases. Low temperatures and fast-moving…
UPDATE: ONIONS
Onion prices are rising due to tightening supplies and increasing export demand. Expect elevated markets over the next three to four…