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UPDATE: BROCCOLI

June 11, 2025

California

  • Markon First Crop (MFC) Premium Broccoli is being harvested in California’s Salinas and Santa Maria Valleys
  • Prices are mostly steady at near-average levels
  • Somewhat tighter supplies are forecast for the next two weeks
  • West Coast acreage will drop off slightly through June and July as regional/local harvests begin across the country
  • Quality is good
    • Brown bead/pin rot, yellowing, and insect pressure are minimal
    • Hollow core and branching are more prevalent

Mexico

  • Mexican-grown MFC Premium Broccoli continues to ship into South Texas
  • Expect prices to soften through June as demand spreads out across the continent
  • Quality is good; sporadic hollow core caused by high heat and mechanical damage from packing oversized heads have been noted

East Coast/Midwest

  • Markets are steady
  • Production is nearly finished in Georgia
  • The North Carolina season will continue well into June
  • Maine, Michigan, New Jersey, and New York will begin production by late June and carry into August
  • Quality is very good

Please contact your Markon Account Manager for more information.

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