Heavy rain is forecast for Oxnard and Santa Maria, from Wednesday, January 31 to Sunday, February 4.
Oxnard, California
- Growers will harvest ahead of the storm
- Expect markets to tighten for the back half of the week/the front part of the following week
- Some Mexican-grown supplies will be transferred from South Texas to help fill orders
Santa Maria, California
- Heavy rain is forecast
- Expect prices to rise and volume to fall during this period of weather
- New crop fruit will enter the market in mid-February
Central Mexico (Loading in South Texas)
- Quality is good; issues include white shoulders and occasional over ripening
- Expect to steady supply levels
- Markon recommends loading South Texas if possible
Florida
- Temperatures have increased and rain isn’t in the forecast until Sunday, February 4
- Quality is good; issues include white shoulders and occasional over ripening
- Expect steady markets and ample yields
Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.
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