Demand is strong due to the Catholic Lent and St. Patrick’s Day holidays; prices will remain elevated through early to mid- March.

• The recent cold temperatures, rain, and morning frosts experienced in the AZ/CA desert and Oxnard, California throughout late January and February have reduced West Coast supplies
• AZ/CA desert and Oxnard suppliers are delaying or skipping harvests to allow current size to increase, as well as balling down what is harvested to remove damaged outer leaves
• Volume is also down in Florida and Texas amid unseasonably cold weather and storms

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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