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UPDATE: CHILE PEPPERS

California chile pepper production is ramping up. Markon First Crop (MFC) Chile Peppers are available. United States California’s Central Coast…

UPDATE: CELERY

Celery prices are inching up due to insect pressure and other quality challenges in California’s Salinas Valley. Markon First Crop…

UPDATE SUMMARY: WEEK OF JULY 6, 2026

Asparagus Asparagus markets remain active as production transitions from Southern Baja to Central Mexico. Expect elevated pricing and firm markets…

UPDATE: CALIFORNIA STRAWBERRIES

The Watsonville/Salinas season is past its peak; yields are falling 5-10% per week. The Santa Maria/Oxnard fall crop will get…

UPDATE: ASPARAGUS

Asparagus markets remain active as production transitions from Southern Baja to Central Mexico. Expect elevated pricing and firm markets through…

UPDATE: CILANTRO

Cilantro supplies are ample; prices are up slightly. Warm weather in California and seasonal rains in Mexico are causing minor…

UPDATE: SQUASH

Summer growing regions in California, the Midwest and on the East Coast are in full production, resulting in plentiful supplies…

UPDATE: CUCUMBERS

Cucumber markets are up slightly due to summer transitions and recent adverse weather patterns. Markon First Crop (MFC) Cucumbers are available….

UPDATE: LEMONS

The domestic lemon market remains elevated due to extremely limited supplies and strong demand. Imports from offshore growing regions and…

UPDATE: MIXED BERRIES

Blueberry availability is increasing as Pacific Northwest yields increase, offsetting the decline in Mexican production. Mexican blackberry quality ranges from…

UPDATE: LIMES

Persistent rain in Mexico has begun shifting lime size; larger sizes are more readily available. Markon First Crop (MFC) and…