UPDATE SUMMARY: WEEK OF DECEMBER 12, 2022
Artichokes Artichokes are extremely limited. Recent cold weather, especially low nighttime temperatures, have drastically reduced maturation and caused a burned…
UPDATE: PERU SHUTDOWN
Yesterday, December 14, Peru’s government declared a 30-day national emergency shutdown due to acts of vandalism and violence throughout the…
FROM THE FIELDS: CONSECUTIVE DAYS OF LETTUCE ICE
The Arizona/California desert growing region is experiencing a third consecutive day of heavy lettuce ice affecting iceberg and leafy green…
UPDATE: CAULIFLOWER
Supplies are increasing in the CA/AZ desert growing region. Large size (9 ct) availability remains limited as cold weather slows…
UPDATE: ICEBERG LETTUCE
Iceberg production is increasing in the Arizona and California desert growing regions. Quality is good; fluctuating densities and epidermal blister/peel…
UPDATE: ARTICHOKES
Artichokes are extremely limited. Recent cold weather, especially low nighttime temperatures, have drastically reduced maturation and caused a burned appearance…
UPDATE: TOMATOES
Tomato markets are beginning to ease due to favorable growing conditions in Mexico. Markon First Crop Tomatoes are limited; packer…
UPDATE: GREEN LEAF
Green leaf production continues to increase in the Arizona and California desert growing regions. Quality is very good, minimal fringe…
FROM THE FIELDS: DESERT REGION LETTUCE ICE
The Arizona/California desert growing region continues to experience low morning temperatures (low 30s), allowing lettuce ice to develop for the…
LIVE FROM THE FIELDS: SIGNIFICANT LETTUCE ICE IN THE DESERT REGION
Please click here to view a Markon Live from the Fields video regarding the desert season’s first widespread lettuce ice…
UPDATE: GRAPES
The California season will wrap up in late December. Expect pricing to gradually increase as the California season winds down….
FROM THE FIELDS: DESERT REGION WEATHER UPDATE
The Arizona/California desert growing region received rainfall late afternoon Monday from a passing cold front totaling no more than .10”….