The Chilean stone fruit season is now past its peak, with supplies gradually tightening. The Chilean peach season concluded abruptly because of continued quality concerns. The domestic stone fruit season is anticipated to begin in late April, requiring close monitoring of availability until then.
Peaches
- The imported peach season has ended abruptly
- A supply gap of approximately four weeks is expected before the domestic season begins
- Extremely limited availability is anticipated until domestic production ramps up
Nectarines
- Nectarine volumes are declining week over week
- Current supplies are projected to last through late April
- Quality is good; sugar levels range from 11 to 14 Brix
- Tightening availability is expected as the season progresses
Plums
- Volume is high
- Quality is good; sugar levels range from 12 to 14 Brix
- The season will run through May
- High prices will persist until the domestic season starts in May
Please contact your Markon Account Manager for more information.
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