UPDATE: CAULIFLOWER May 5, 2023 The market is falling fast as supplies ramp up in the Salinas and Santa Maria Valleys. Recent favorable weather, specifically...
FROM THE FIELDS: SALINAS VALLEY WEATHER UPDATE May 5, 2023 California’s Salinas Valley received anywhere from ¼” – ¾” of rain earlier this week. A slight chance for another couple...
UPDATE: GREEN LEAF May 5, 2023 Demand is strong for the Mother’s Day; markets are expected to decline further post-holiday. Quality is strong; elevated dirt, fringe...
UPDATE: CAULIFLOWER May 4, 2023 The cauliflower market has peaked and is falling fast as supplies ramp up in the Salinas and Santa Maria Valleys....
UPDATE: BUTTER LETTUCE May 5, 2023 Butter lettuce supplies are increasing in the Salinas Valley following a period of limited availability at the start of the...
UPDATE: BROCCOLI May 4, 2023 Markon First Crop (MFC) Broccoli is available in Salinas and South Texas loading locations. Supplies are increasing quickly in the...
UPDATE SUMMARY: WEEK OF MAY 1, 2023 May 4, 2023 Broccoli Supplies are increasing quickly in the Salinas and Santa Maria Valleys, as transition from the Arizona/California desert is nearly...
UPDATE: GREEN LEAF, ICEBERG, AND ROMAINE May 4, 2023 Green leaf, iceberg, and romaine markets are elevated, though they have started to weaken as supplies increase. Markon First Crop...
UPDATE: ONIONS May 4, 2023 Markon First Crop (MFC) Onions are available to ship out of California, Texas, and Washington. The New Mexico season is drawing...
UPDATE: GRAPES May 3, 2023 The Chilean/Peruvian offshore season will wrap up in the next two weeks. Grapes will transition to Mexican-grown product in mid-...
UPDATE: MELONS May 3, 2023 Cantaloupe and honeydew markets are rising. Overall supplies are expected to be tight for the month of May as the...
UPDATE: CELERY May 3, 2023 Oxnard and Santa Maria, California are the primary growing regions; seeder is present is some lots, reducing yields. Salinas production...