The California stone fruit season has begun. Volume is minimal but will ramp up through June.

Peaches/Nectarines

• The season will run from June to mid-September
• Peaches and nectarines are currently available
• Good quality is forecast: sugar levels typically range from 10 to 11 Brix
• The Georgia peach season is underway with extremely minimal volume
• Pricing is elevated but will decline as supplies ramp up

Plums

• The California season will run from mid-June to mid-October
• The season has been delayed 7-10 days due to abnormally cool weather
• Fruit will begin shipping the week of June 15
• Expect elevated markets to start but prices will decline once supplies ramp up

Apricots

• The California season will run from mid-June to mid-Septmeber
• Fruit will begin shipping in mid-June
• Good quality is forecast: sugar levels range between 12 and 16 Brix (sweetness/flavor will peak in late June)

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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