UPDATE: POTENTIAL EAST COAST AND GULF COAST PORT STRIKES
Negotiations between East Coast and Gulf Coast port workers and management have not progressed as expected. Without an agreement on…
UPDATE: ONIONS
Fresh-run Markon First Crop (MFC) Onions continue to ship from Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Utah, and Colorado. Quality is excellent Markets…
UPDATE: GREEN CABBAGE
Cabbage markets are elevated. Supplies are limited; demand remains strong. California’s hot weather has reduced yields Disease/insect pressure and seeder…
UPDATE: PEARS
The California pear season is expected to end in late October. New crop Washington Bartlett supplies are available. Expect lower volume and…
UPDATE: CAULIFLOWER
Markon Essentials (ESS) Cauliflower is available; packer label is being substituted as necessary. Salinas and Santa Maria Valley prices are…
UPDATE: MIXED BERRIES
Blueberry supplies will remain limited through early October. New crop blackberry and raspberry stocks are limited; quality is fair. Blueberries…
UPDATE: CALIFORNIA STRAWBERRIES
The California strawberry market has inched down. Santa Maria growers are reporting high volume due to recent mild weather. Santa…
UPDATE: HURRICANE HELENE
Tropical Storm Helene is expected to become a hurricane by Wednesday morning, September 25, and quickly become a category 3…
UPDATE: BRUSSELS SPROUTS
Markon First Crop (MFC) and Ready-Set-Serve (RSS) Brussels Sprouts are readily available. Supplies out of the Salinas and Santa Maria…
UPDATE SUMMARY: WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Asparagus Prices continue to rise amid tight supplies and strong demand in the sole growing region of Baja, Mexico. Markon First…
UPDATE: POTENTIAL EAST COAST AND GULF COAST PORT STRIKES
Negotiations between East Coast and Gulf Coast port workers and management have been strained for months over a contract renewal…
UPDATE: ASPARAGUS
Prices continue to rise amid tight supplies and strong demand in the sole growing region of Baja, Mexico. Markon First Crop…