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UPDATE: CALIFORNIA STONE FRUIT

April 23, 2026

Prices are elevated. Expect limited availability until volume ramps up in mid-May.

Peaches/Nectarines

  • The California season will run through mid-September
  • Limited quantities have begun shipping
  • Quality is good
    • Sugar levels range between 11 and 13 Brix
    • Sweetness/flavor will peak in late June
  • Expect elevated markets over the next three weeks; markets will ease thereafter

Plums

  • The California season will run from early June to mid-October
  • Limited supplies of imported fruit are being shipped
  • Domestic fruit will begin shipping the week of June 18
  • Expect elevated markets over the next four weeks, followed by better pricing

Please contact your Markon Account Manager for more information.

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