Supplies are limited following severe weather events in both Baja, Mexico and East Coast growing regions. Markon First Crop and Markon Essentials Cucumbers are available.
- Quality has fallen in Baja following Hurricane Hilary
- Increased mildew is killing plants, resulting in lower yields
- Growers will transition to Sonora and Sinaloa, Mexico in late October
- Expect supplies to tighten and markets to climb through October
- Volume is low in North Carolina, New Jersey, Ohio, New York, and Michigan
- Yields are decreasing as growers prepare to transition south for the fall
- The Georgia season is expected to start in a limited manner over the next three to four weeks
- Expect tight stocks early in the Georgia season as a result of Hurricane Idalia
Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.
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