Expect higher West Coast prices. Harvesting transitions are occurring in multiple regions. The Mexican squash season is winding down early, while California production is just starting. East Coast growers will move from Florida to Georgia in early May, with some supply overlap. Markon First Crop (MFC) Zucchini and Yellow Squash are available.

Southeast

• Growers are harvesting in South Georgia; quality is very good
• Florida production will end in the next 10 days; quality is good
• Expect low markets over the next few weeks

Mexico

• The Sonora season is winding down after April’s warm weather pushed crops forward
  • Zucchini production will run until May 10
  • Yellow squash harvesting will end for multiple growers on May 2
• Quality is average, especially in the yellow squash crop, due to mechanical damage

California

• The transition to the San Joaquin Valley will start May 2; expect low volume at first
• California’s Santa Maria coastal season will begin on May 18
• Expect snug supplies and rising prices for the first two weeks of May

Please contact your Markon Account Manager for more information.

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