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UPDATE: POTATOES

July 18, 2024

Storage Crop

Idaho

  • MFC Burbank Potatoes will run through early to mid-August
  • 40- to 50-count supplies remain extremely tight; six-week averages will be implemented for shipping large sizes through mid-August
  • 80- through 120-count stocks are ample

Washington

  • MFC Norkotah Potatoes continue to ship from storage
  • Supplies will run out at the end of July
  • 90- through 120-count sizes dominate availability

Colorado

  • Norkotah shipments will wrap up in mid- to late August
  • Volume is dominated by 90-through 120-count stocks

New Crop Norkotahs

  • Washington new crop production will begin the first week of August
  • Idaho’s new crop harvesting will start in a limited manner the week of August 12; the bulk of production will get going the week of August 26
  • The Colorado season is expected to get underway in early September

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