FROM THE FIELDS: CALIFORNIA HEAT WAVE
High temperatures continue to impact key California growing regions this week with temperatures in the Salinas Valley reaching mid-70°s to…
UPDATE: BROCCOLI
Markon Best Available (MBA) Broccoli is being packed out of Salinas, California and Guanajuato, Mexico (shipping out of South Texas). …
UPDATE: CILANTRO
Despite ample supplies in multiple California growing regions, persistent heat is hampering quality and shortening shelf life Abnormally hot weather…
UPDATE: ASPARAGUS
Prices have peaked and will begin to inch lower, though tight supplies and strong demand continue. Markon First Crop (MFC) Asparagus…
UPDATE: GREEN ONIONS
Green onion prices remain elevated; supplies are set to improve a bit throughout October following relief from persistent heat in…
UPDATE: SQUASH
Cooler Autumn temperatures and recent severe weather will accelerate some squash transitions on the East Coast. New regions in Georgia…
UPDATE: HURRICANE MILTON
Hurricane Milton is currently a category 3 hurricane and expected to become a category 4 Tuesday morning, October 8, and…
UPDATE: BELL PEPPERS
East Coast growers are recovering from Hurricane Helene, while California volume will decrease through late October when growers transition to…
UPDATE: MIXED BERRIES
Expect tight blueberry supplies through October. Raspberry and blackberry volume is rising as new crop harvesting gets underway in Mexico….
UPDATE: LIMES
Markets are easing as more new crop fruit becomes available in Veracruz, Mexico. Markon First Crop (MFC) and Markon Essentials…
UPDATE: STRAWBERRIES
California growing regions are experiencing higher temperatures this week, which could impact fruit quality. Issues may include soft skin, over-ripeness,…
UPDATE: POTATOES
New crop, fresh-run Markon First Crop (MFC) Norkotah Potatoes are currently being shipped out of Idaho and Washington. Norkotahs New…