UPDATE: STRAWBERRIES
California’s key growing regions—Santa Maria, Oxnard, Salinas, and Watsonville—are benefiting from clear forecasts and ideal growing conditions. Quality is improving…
UPDATE: CITRUS
California lemons are tightening, especially 165- and 200-count sizes. The crop is currently yielding mostly larger fruit in the 95-…
UPDATE: TOMATOES – EXTREMELY LIMITED
Tomatoes are extremely limited; demand exceeds supply. Florida’s freezing temperatures killed many acres last month; Mexican yields are also low…
FROM THE FIELDS: DESERT BROCCOLI QUALITY
Value‑added broccoli florets out of the Arizona/California desert growing region are currently exhibiting quality challenges tied to recent heat stress. Reported…
UPDATE: LIMES
Lime prices remain elevated; yields are extremely limited. Upcoming Holy Week disruptions are expected to keep supplies tight. Markon First…
UPDATE: IMPORTED STONE FRUIT
The Chilean stone fruit season is now past its peak, with supplies gradually tightening. The Chilean peach season concluded abruptly…
UPDATE: RISING FUEL COSTS
The escalating conflict involving Iran has significantly constrained the flow of oil and refined‑fuel through the Strait of Hormuz, a…
UPDATE: TOMATOES
Tomatoes are extremely limited; demand exceeds supply. Florida’s freezing temperatures killed many acres last month; Mexican yields are also low….
UPDATE: MICRO CILANTRO
Micro Cilantro is extremely limited due to recent weather-related growing challenges. The West Coast’s fluctuating temperatures have negatively impacted crop…
UPDATE: SWEET POTATOES
Sweet potato markets are poised to rise. Lower yields along with unexpected surge in demand during January and February has…
UPDATE: CALIFORNIA ORANGE TRANSITION
The California Navel season is projected to wrap up in late June. California Valencia production has started in a limited…
UPDATE: ONIONS
Storage crop Markon First Crop (MFC) Onions are available in Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. Fresh-run MFC Onions are available in…