UPDATE: HURRICANE IDALIA
Hurricane Idalia is projected to intensify into a category three hurricane and poses a danger to the Southeastern United States,…
UPDATE: BELL PEPPERS
California bell pepper production is increasing following Hurricane Hilary. Markets are steady to slightly lower. Markon First Crop (MFC) and…
UPDATE: ONIONS
New crop Markon First Crop (MFC) Onions are readily available in the Northwest. The California season is ending. Expect markets to…
UPDATE: GRAPES
Grape markets are on the rise as damages from Tropical Storm Hilary have created a shortage in this year’s California…
UPDATE: PEARS
Abundant supplies of California Bartlett pears are available. New crop Washington pears will hit the market next week. California Bartlett…
UPDATE: CALIFORNIA STONE FRUIT
Due to the heavy rains and winds brought on by Hurricane Hilary the California peach and nectarine season has ended…
UPDATE: GREEN LEAF, ICEBERG, AND ROMAINE LETTUCES
Iceberg markets are inching down as West Coast supplies continue to increase. Romaine volume remains stable despite sporadic quality challenges….
UPDATE SUMMARY: WEEK OF AUGUST 21, 2023
Apples Storage crop Washington Markon First Crop (MFC) Gala and Red Delicious Apples remain available. The Washington MFC Fuji, Granny…
UPDATE: HURRICANE HILARY
Hurricane Hilary is impacting several markets this week. Long-term impacts are still being assessed, but prices are on the rise…
UPDATE: ORANGES
California Valencia supplies are tightening; most growers anticipate supplies will be depleted by the end of September. Imported volume will…
UPDATE: POTATOES
New crop, fresh-run MFC Norkotah Potatoes are available in Idaho and Washington. Expect the market to ease for the next…
FROM THE FIELDS: SALINAS VALLEY ICEBERG LETTUCE UPDATE
California’s Salinas Valley received only trace amounts of rain from Tropical Storm Hilary, but the area has experienced above-normal temperatures…