Summer potato harvesting transitions are underway; markets are currently steady, but poised to rise in June.
Idaho and North Dakota
- Volume is adequate
- Quality is good
- All sizes are being shipped
- Larger A-sizes are most plentiful
- Smaller B- and C-sizes are somewhat limited
- Several suppliers will have depleted storage supplies in the next three weeks and begin transferring fresh-run potatoes from other growing regions to cover orders
- Prices are steady but are expected to rise in mid-June
Colorado
- Red and yellow potato shipment will finish in the next two weeks
- Quality ranges from fair to good
- Prices are stable
California
- California red and yellow potato harvests have begun in a limited manner
- Quality ranges from fair to good; fresh-run potatoes have thinner skins and are more susceptible to mechanical damage
- The market is level
Arizona
- Arizona harvests are expected to start over the next three weeks
Texas
- Texas production will begin over the next three to 4 weeks
Florida
- Northern Florida red and yellow potatoes will be available through mid-July
- All sizes are adequate
- Larger A-sizes are most abundant
- Smaller B- and C-sizes are tight
- Markets are holding steady but will rise in late June, particularly those for smaller sizes
Please contact your Markon Account Manager for more information.
©2025 Markon Cooperative, Inc. All rights reserved.