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UPDATE: SPECIALTY CITRUS

February 27, 2025

Specialty citrus varieties, including Mandarins, Cara Cara oranges, blood oranges, and Minneolas, are available through June to supplement lemon and orange orders.

Mandarins

  • The season runs from November to June
  • Growers are currently shipping out of California
  • All sizes are ample
  • Quality is excellent; current sugar levels range from 11-12 Brix

Cara Cara Oranges

  • Production takes place from December to June
  • Growers are currently shipping out of California
  • Supplies are dominated by small sizes (113- through 138-count fruit)
  • Quality is excellent; current sugar levels range from 12-13 Brix

Blood Oranges

  • Growers harvest from December to June
  • Suppliers are currently shipping out of California
  • Stocks are dominated by small sizes (113- through 138-count fruit)
  • Quality is excellent; current sugar levels range from 12-13 Brix

Minneolas

  • The season runs from January to June
  • Growers are currently shipping out of California
  • All sizes are abundant
  • Quality is excellent; current sugar levels range from 12-13 Brix

Please contact your Markon Account Manager for more information.

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