UPDATE: STRAWBERRIES – RAIN
Rain is expected in the Oxnard, California growing region starting Sunday, February 18 and continuing through Wednesday, February 21. This…
UPDATE: LIMES
Lime markets are on the rise as supplies reach seasonal lows; demand is moderate. Markon First Crop (MFC) and Markon…
UPDATE: TOMATOES
Round tomato supplies are tightening; markets are rising. Roma tomato supplies remain adequate with lower markets. Markon First Crop (MFC)…
UPDATE: ONIONS
Onion prices remain elevated; demand exceeds supply. Markets will remain high for the next four to six weeks as new…
UPDATE: PEARS
The Washington Bartlett pear season is winding down. Markon First Crop (MFC) D’Anjou Pears are available out of Washington. MFC…
UPDATE: BELL PEPPERS
Green bell pepper prices are rising; demand exceeds supply. Markon First Crop (MFC) and Markon Essentials (ESS) Green and Red…
UPDATE: STRAWBERRIES
Harvesting has been curtailed as California strawberry growers continue to recover from the last week’s rain. More precipitation is in…
UPDATE: IDAHO POTATOES
Storage Crop Potato size is currently dominated by 60- through 100-count supplies; larger, 40- through 50-count stocks have tightened Quality…
UPDATE: LEMONS
As the California lemon season progresses, small fruit (165- and 200-count supplies) will tighten. Size and grade substitutions may be…
FROM THE FIELDS: LETTUCE ICE IN THE DESERT REGION
The Arizona/California desert growing region is experiencing widespread lettuce ice today following a cold front that moved into the area…
UPDATE: NAVEL ORANGES
The California Navel crop is dominated by large sizes; small fruit (113- and 138-count oranges) continue to be extremely limited….
UPDATE: MIXED BERRIES
Temperatures are rising, aiding growth and increasing blueberry and blackberry supplies. Raspberry volume remains low, but should climb in two…