California small size Valencia supplies are tightening. Imported Navel volumes will increase over the next two to three weeks as the Chilean and South African seasons begin.

California

• MFC and ESS California Valencia Oranges are available
• Navel supplies are winding down for the season
• Valencia supplies are dominated by large sizes (56- to 88-count packs); smaller sizes (113- to 138-count packs) are tightening
• Quality is great; sugar levels range from 10-13 Brix
• Expect increasing markets and tight supplies through September

Chile

• Chilean fruit is being imported into both coasts

• Expect low volume at the start; supplies will increase week over week
• Quality is great; sugar levels range from 12-13 Brix
• Supplies will be dominated by larger packs

South Africa

• South African fruit is being imported into the East Coast
• Expect low volume at the start; supplies will increase week over week
• There is limited availability of 105- to 125-count packs

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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