East coast peaches are being harvested this weekend and we expect them to be available for shipping this week. These tree-ripened old fashioned peaches are a hit every year and are heralds of summer on the way! Celery markets remain [...]
Celery markets remain extremely elevated to start this week as supply continues to fall below demand. Quality reports are listing several issues which are limiting the amount that can be harvested. The supply forecast for the next few weeks remains [...]
Cabbage markets have settled in to a more manageable and familiar numbers for cabbage. Pricing is way down. As we move into April much of the labor will be shifting to focus on onions leaving cabbage availability to tighten in [...]
Cabbage markets have settled in to a more manageable and familiar numbers for cabbage. Pricing is way down. As we move into April much of the labor will be shifting to focus on onions leaving cabbage availability to tighten in [...]
Cabbage markets have settled in to a more manageable and familiar numbers for cabbage. Pricing is way down. As we move into April much of the labor will be shifting to focus on onions leaving cabbage availability to tighten in [...]
Strawberry supplies suddenly dried up last week, as Florida farmers finished up unexpectedly. California growers were surprised by and unprepared for the additional demand. Going into the strong Easter pull, we expect tight supplies and higher pricing. Cucumber supply is [...]
Iceberg supplies remain fairly tight this week. Quality reports show fair overall condition with blister and peel on the outer leaves as a result from the frost in February. The weather forecast for this region calls for warm temperatures again [...]
All lettuce supplies remain tight after the frost with markets higher to start this week. Quality reports show fair overall condition with occasional close trim and some blister on the cap leaves. There is a wide range of quality after [...]
North and South Carolina peach orchards took a very hard hit last week when the hard freeze came through. Due to the warm weather we’ve been having, many, many of the trees were in full bloom when the freeze occurred. [...]
The Cauliflower and Broccoli supplies are extremely tight due to rain. Both products will continue to be very limited for another couple of weeks or so. Cantaloupe markets have settled down as more volume comes into the country from central American [...]
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