Storage crop Markon First Crop (MFC) Red and Yellow Potato supplies are tight. Prices are expected to climb.

Idaho

• Many suppliers have depleted storage stocks and are hauling potatoes from other regions to continue shipping out of Idaho, prices will rise
• MFC Red and Yellow Idaho Colored Potatoes will ship through July; volume is adequate 
• New crop Idaho potatoes will become available at the end of August

North Dakota

• MFC Red Potatoes will be available through mid July
• New crop red and yellow potatoes will begin to ship during the first week of August

Florida

• Colored potato stocks are winding down (with approximately one week remaining in the season)

California

• Red and yellow potato harvesting has begun
• Prices are elevated
• Potatoes will ship through early August
• Early yields are thin-skinned, resulting in mechanical damage in pack-outs

Washington

• The Washington storage season has ended
• The new crop season is expected to get underway in mid-July

Wisconsin

• New crop harvesting of MFC Wisconsin Potatoes will begin in early August

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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