Lime prices continue to climb; supplies are very limited. Markon First Crop and Markon Essentials Limes are available; packer label is being substituted as needed.

• Mexican lime supplies (crossing into Arizona, California, and South Texas) are below normal; yields are approaching a seasonal low in the primary growing region of Veracruz
• Limited supplies of offshore limes are beginning to make their way into the Canadian and U.S. markets
  • Stocks from countries such as Brazil, Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras, and Peru will become more prevalent in the coming weeks with Mexican prices soaring
• Quality is fairly good with an increase in choice grade fruit
  • Shippers are culling higher percentages of fruit with scarring, skin breakdown, and oil spotting
  • Supplies are dominated by 150- and 175- count sizes
• The market is poised to keep rising over the next two weeks and remain elevated through March

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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