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UPDATE: ORANGES

January 7, 2025

Orange prices are steady; supplies are plentiful in multiple growing regions.

California

  • Markon First Crop (MFC) and Markon Essentials (ESS) Navel Oranges are available 
  • Large sizes (56- and 88-count fruit) are limited; smaller sizes (113- and 138-count fruit) are plentiful
  • Navel quality is very good; sugar levels range from 12-13 Brix
  • Expect steady markets and ample supplies

Mexico

  • Mexican imports (crossing into Nogales, Arizona) are available
  • Great quality is forecast; sugar levels will range from 12-13 Brix
  • Prices will be comparable to those in Florida and Texas

Florida

  • The new crop Valencia season will begin in late January
  • Stocks will be dominated by 138-count and smaller sizes
  • Fair quality is predicted; the majority of fruit will be choice and standard grades
  • Prices will be comparable to those in Mexico and Texas

Texas

  • Valencia oranges will ship through April
  • Quality is good; sugar levels range from 11-12 Brix
  • Expect steady markets and tight supplies

Please contact your Markon Account Manager for more information.

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