UPDATE: BROCCOLI
California Markon Best Available (MBA) Broccoli is being harvested in California’s Salinas Valley Quality ranges from fair to good; issues…
UPDATE: ASPARAGUS
Prices continue to rise this week, especially for large and jumbo sizes. Markon First Crop (MFC) Asparagus is available out…
UPDATE: CALIFORNIA STRAWBERRIES
All California growing regions will experience a warming trend from Wednesday, August 20 through Sunday, August 24. Markon growers’ proximity…
FROM THE FIELDS: WEST COAST HEAT WAVE
All major West Coast growing regions such as Salinas, Santa Maria, and Oxnard, California are experiencing a heat wave that…
UPDATE: CALIFORNIA STRAWBERRIES
The California strawberry market is steady. Santa Maria Markon First Crop (MFC) Strawberries are available Temperatures will climb this week…
UPDATE: LEMONS
Lemon prices continue to rise due to low volume and strong demand across all growing regions. Domestic Markon First Crop…
UPDATE SUMMARY: WEEK OF AUGUST 11, 2025
California Grapes California grape harvesting is in peak production; the season will run through November. Markon Essentials (ESS) Red and…
UPDATE: BELL PEPPERS
Red bell pepper supplies are extremely limited; markets are elevated. California growers are struggling to fill demand. Red Bells Markon…
FROM THE FIELDS: MEXICAN & EAST COAST BROCCOLI
Markon First Crop (MFC) Asian-Cut Broccoli Crowns are limited in Central Mexico; Markon Best Available (MBA) Broccoli is being substituted…
UPDATE: PINEAPPLES
Pineapple supplies are currently at a seasonal low. Last spring’s high temperatures and increased rainfall have reduced availability during the…
UPDATE: POTATOES
Markon First Crop (MFC) Burbank Potatoes are available in Idaho; new crop MFC Norkotah Potatoes are shipping from Idaho and Washington….
UPDATE: LIMES
Lime prices are much higher; markets will continue to escalate through August due to ongoing crop transitions, excessive rainfall, and…