Temperatures are rising, aiding growth and increasing blueberry and blackberry supplies. Raspberry volume remains low, but should climb in two weeks.

Blueberries

• Peruvian and Chilean imports are ample
• Mexican production is returning to normal as weather warms in Central Mexico
• Demand is steady; quality is very good
• Prices are stabilizing

Blackberries

• Yields are increasing in Central Mexico due to higher temperatures
• Quality is very good; some softness and red cell has been reported
• Markets are steady

Raspberries

• The California season has ended
• Mexican production is limited; expect higher volume in two weeks
• Quality is average; leaky berries have been reported
• Demand exceeds supply
• Prices are elevated, but should start easing toward the end of the month

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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