Markets are on the rise as several seasons wind down. Markon First Crop (MFC) Red and Yellow Potatoes are available in Idaho, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.  

Idaho

• Markets for small B and C sizes are climbing due to strong demand
• Prices for large A sizes are stable
• Quality is very good
• Overall prices will increase as demand shifts to Idaho when other seasons end

North Dakota

• Red prices are up; yellow markets are steady
• Quality is very good; reds are exhibiting light color
• Red A No. 2s and yellow B No. 1s are ample

Wisconsin

• The red season will end next week
• Yellows will be available until late February; prices will inch up as the season winds down
• Red quality is good; yellows are exhibiting some dark spots
• Red B-size supplies are limited

Colorado

• Red markets are increasing while yellow prices remain steady
• Quality is good
  • Reds are pale in color
  • Yellows are exhibiting occasional dark spots
• The red season will wind down over the next six to eight weeks

Michigan

• Red prices are climbing; yellow markets are holding steady
• Quality very good; reds are light in color
• Reds are dominated by A-size stocks; all yellows are abundant

Washington

• Both red and yellow markets are increasing due to strong demand and tight supplies
• Quality is very good; color is deep

Florida

• Supplies will be available start shipping the last week of January
• Excellent quality is expected due to optimal growing conditions
• Elevated markets will start the season

Please contact your Markon Account Manager for more information.

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