UPDATE: HURRICANE NORMA
Tropical Storm Norma made landfall Monday morning near the city of Culiacan, located in the Western Mexican state of Sinaloa….
UPDATE: THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY SCHEDULE 2023
The Markon office will be closed on Thanksgiving Day (Thursday, November 23), but open for regular business on Friday, November 24. All times…
UPDATE: BRUSSELS SPROUTS
Supplies have increased in preparation for strong holiday demand. Size profile is more evenly distributed Prices are easing Please contact…
UPDATE: CAULIFLOWER
Cauliflower markets have rapidly declined this week. Markon Essentials (ESS) Cauliflower is available in Salinas, California Lower prices are due…
FROM THE FIELDS: HURON REGION LETTUCE SUPPLY
Growers have begun harvesting iceberg and leaf lettuce crops out of the Huron, California region this week. Salinas Valley supplies…
UPDATE: LEMONS
Prices for small lemons remain elevated due to tight stocks and strong demand. Volume will rise in the coming weeks…
UPDATE: ORANGES
Small oranges (113- through 138-count fruit) remain limited due to low volume, but better availability is forecast once new crop…
UPDATE SUMMARY: WEEK OF OCTOBER 16, 2023
Blueberries Blueberry supplies remain extremely limited; the domestic season has ended while imported shipments have been delayed. Expect elevated markets…
UPDATE: STRINGLESS SUGAR SNAP PEAS
Prices remain elevated. Supplies continue to be limited due to industrywide quality challenges, but availability has increased this week as…
UPDATE: STRAWBERRIES
Production continues to decline in Salinas/Watsonville. Santa Maria’s fall strawberry crop has peaked; Oxnard production has begun. Salinas/Watsonville Markon Frist Crop…
UPDATE: IDAHO POTATOES
Idaho’s potato harvest is now complete; overall demand is moderate. Expect markets to increase over the next few weeks. The…
UPDATE: ONIONS
Markon First Crop Onions are shipping out of storage from Idaho, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Colorado. MFC Red and Yellow…