UPDATE: GREEN LEAF, ICEBERG, AND ROMAINE
The Arizona and California desert growing regions are winding down for the season. Green leaf, iceberg, and romaine markets are…
UPDATE: BELL PEPPERS
Green bell pepper markets have eased due to increased Florida supply and lighter demand. Markon First Crop (MFC) and Markon…
UPDATE: CITRUS
Overall production remains slow in California due to wet and muddy conditions. Recent rainfall is producing larger lemons, creating less…
UPDATE: IDAHO POTATOES
Sufficient supplies of Markon First Crop (MFC) Idaho Burbank and Norkotah Potatoes are available. Storage Crop Large sizes (40- through 70-count stocks)…
UPDATE: CHIPPING POTATOES
Chipping potato storage supplies are tightening. New crop harvesting typically begins early June in California. Storage crop To extend storage supplies,…
UPDATE: SQUASH
New crop squash fields in Sonora, Mexico are increasing overall supply. Markon First Crop (MFC) Zucchini and Yellow Squash are…
UPDATE: STRAWBERRY FORECAST
Supply levels will plummet further than expected for the next two weeks. California will ship historically low volume, while production in…
UPDATE: STRAWBERRIES
Rain and cool weather in all California growing districts continue to reduce yields. Production is winding down in Mexico (into…
UPDATE: MIXED BERRIES
Blueberry supplies will tighten over the next five to seven days due to rain in the Baja growing region. Blueberries…
UPDATE: LIMES
Lime pricing is climbing rapidly; demand is exceeding supply out of Veracruz, Mexico. Markon First Crop (MFC) and Markon Essentials (ESS)…
UPDATE: GRAPES
The Chilean/Peruvian offshore season will wrap up in mid-April. Grapes will transition to Mexican-grown product in early mid-April. Expect pricing…
UPDATE SUMMARY: WEEK OF MARCH 20, 2023
Bell Peppers Green bell pepper markets are higher due to tight supplies. Red bell peppers are increasing. Markon First Crop…