Markon First Crop (MFC) Onions continue to ship out of the Northwest. As late season supply concerns persist, suppliers will increase markets to extend storage stocks.

• Northwest MFC Onions will be available through late April
  • Dry scale and translucent layers will begin to challenge pack-outs as April approaches
  • Expect elevated prices for the rest of the season

• Mexican onions will start entering the U.S. (into South Texas) by late January
  • With the Northwest markets at all-time highs, Mexican onion prices are expected to follow suit
  • White and yellow onions will enter the U.S. first
  • Red onions will be available by mid-February; volume will be low
• Texas-grown onions will enter the market in early March
• California/Imperial Valley onions are estimated to start shipping in late April
• The New Mexico season will begin in early June

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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