UPDATE: SQUASH January 17, 2024 Poor weather on the coasts have limited supply for zucchini and yellow squash; demand is strong. Markon First Crop (MFC)...
UPDATE: ONIONS January 16, 2024 Onion prices remain elevated; demand for Mexican exports is strong. Markets are expected to remain active over the next three...
LIVE FROM THE FIELDS: CALIFORNIA NAVEL ORANGE CROP January 16, 2024 Please click here to view a Markon Live from the Fields video regarding the 2023/2024 California Navel orange crop that...
UPDATE: READY-SET-SERVE (RSS) GREEN ONIONS January 15, 2024 Green onion volume has fallen. Low temperatures have hindered growth and limited production in Mexicali, Mexico A seasonally reduced labor...
UPDATE: STRAWBERRIES January 15, 2024 California winter yields are higher this week, but more rain is forecast to begin Friday, January 19. Mexican-grown strawberries (crossing into...
UPDATE: GREEN LEAF, ICEBERG, AND ROMAINE January 15, 2024 Iceberg markets are higher; supplies are tightening following multiple lettuce ice events last week. Green leaf and romaine prices are...
UPDATE SUMMARY: WEEK OF JANUARY 8, 2024 January 15, 2024 Bell Peppers Green bell pepper supplies are tight due to cooler weather in Florida and Mexico. Red bell volume is...
FROM THE FIELDS: FREEZE-RELATED QUALITY CHALLENGES January 15, 2024 The Arizona/California desert growing region recorded freezing temperatures and heavy lettuce ice on five of the last six days. Temperatures...
UPDATE: MIXED BERRIES January 12, 2024 Low temperatures have reduced mixed berry volume in Central Mexico. Prices are climbing. Blueberries Peruvian import shipments have been delayed;...
UPDATE: MELONS January 12, 2024 Central American cantaloupe and honeydew supplies are limited; prices are climbing. Cantaloupes Imported supplies are shipping out of Guatemala and...
UPDATE: GRAPES January 12, 2024 The California season is wrapping up. Loading delays are being reported in offshore arrivals; expect elevated markets and tight supplies...
FROM THE FIELDS: DESERT REGION HARVEST DELAYS January 12, 2024 Another round of lettuce ice will delay harvest for row crop vegetables in the desert region today, as morning temperatures...