Expect small-size oranges (113- through 138-count fruit) to remain limited through the month of September due to scarce supplies and strong demand. Prices for small lemons remain elevated due to tight supplies and strong demand.

Oranges

• Markon First Crop (MFC) and Markon Essentials (ESS) Valencia Oranges are available
• Small-size oranges (113- through 138-count fruit) are extremely limited
• Expect to make size substitutions to fill orders as needed
• New crop California Navels will begin shipping in mid-October
• Expect increasing markets and scarce supplies through September

Lemons

• MFC and ESS Lemons are available  
• Small-size lemons (165- through 235-count fruit) remain limited
• Size and/or country of origin changes may be needed to help fill orders
• Offshore and Mexican supplies continue to help fill small-size shortages on the West Coast
• Expect tight stocks and elevated markets through the month of September

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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