UPDATE: BROCCOLI
Broccoli supplies are increasing quickly in the Salinas and Santa Maria Valleys, as transition from the Arizona/California desert is nearly…
FROM THE FIELDS: WEST COAST WEATHER UPDATE
A low-pressure system currently passing over the West Coast is bringing below normal temperatures and scattered showers to the Oxnard,…
UPDATE: CAULIFLOWER
The cauliflower market has peaked and is falling fast as supplies ramp up in the Salinas and Santa Maria Valleys….
UPDATE: READY-SET-SERVE (RSS) CILANTRO
Expect prices to remain elevated amid strong demand but level out. The Arizona/California desert season has ended Demand is now…
UPDATE: STRAWBERRIES
Strawberry supplies are ample; demand remains strong. Forecasted rain in all California growing regions this week could cause supplies to…
UPDATE: BROCCOLI
Broccoli supplies are increasing on the West Coast. Overall quality is good; some inconsistent head sizes are being reported as…
UPDATE: GREEN LEAF
Expect elevated markets through mid- to late May; supplies will be inconsistent as growers work through planting disruptions caused by…
FROM THE FIELDS: SALINAS VALLEY LETTUCE UPDATE
Iceberg and leaf lettuce supplies have nearly fully transitioned to California’s Salinas Valley from the desert and other transitional growing…
UPDATE: CILANTRO
Expect markets to remain elevated amid strong demand but level out in the low- to mid-30s. Supplies from the Arizona…
UPDATE: ORANGES
California’s mid-season Navel supplies are nearly depleted. Late-season Navel varieties will enter the market next week. Expect limited quantities of California…
UPDATE SUMMARY: WEEK OF APRIL 24, 2023
Bell Peppers The California desert green bell pepper season will start over the next week. Markon First Crop (MFC) and…
UPDATE: BRUSSELS SPROUTS
The market is rising; supplies crossing through the Mexican border have decreased significantly. Late-season quality issues including yellowing/off color, bolting,…