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UPDATE: BRUSSELS SPROUTS

November 20, 2024

Markets are climbing; holiday demand is strong. Markon First Crop (MFC) and Ready-Set-Serve (RSS) Brussels Sprouts are available.

  • Prices are rising out of Salinas, Oxnard, and Santa Maria, California
    • Thanksgiving demand is strong
    • Quality is fairly good
      • Cold weather and rain are forecast for the weekend
      • Potential quality concerns include discolored leaves, dark spotting, and shorter shelf-life
    • The Salinas season will continue through December
  • The Mexican season will begin in mid-December to help supplement Salinas supplies
    • Production is off to a good start
    • Weather is favorable
  • Expect elevated prices through early December, with some relief the week of Thanksgiving as demand lulls

Please contact your Markon Account Manager for more information.

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