Markon First Crop (MFC) Red and Yellow Potatoes are available in Idaho. Multiple regions are active this time of year causing market volatility.

Idaho

• MFC Red and Yellow Potatoes are available
• Red storage supplies remain healthy and on track to finish the season as expected
• Yellow potatoes are being sourced from California to supplement orders
• Overall quality is good
• Prices are expected to remain elevated but stable
• New crop Idaho production will start the first week of August

California

• Red and yellow production is now in the Stockton region
• Supplies are extremely limited due to lower acreage from previous years
• Quality is excellent
• Current demand exceeds supply, keeping markets active
• The season will finish at the end of July

Arizona

• Red and yellow supplies are adequate
• Quality problems include skinning, lenticle, and bruising
• Markets are elevated

Texas

• The season is just getting underway; volume is expected to increase next week
• Quality is excellent; skinning is minimal
• Markets are elevated to start but will decrease as supplies increase

Florida

• Harvesting has finished in Northern Florida
• Red supplies are nearly finished due to active demand
• Quality is average
• Markets are stable, but red prices may climb as the season winds down

North Carolina

• Yellow supplies are abundant, while reds are limited
• Quality is average; yields are lower due to drought and heat
• Markets will remain active

Please contact your Markon Account Manager for more information.

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