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UPDATE: ASPARAGUS
April 23, 2021
Prices are rising due to strong demand; supplies are tightening.
- Production has ended in Caborca; harvesting is steadily increasing inCentral Mexico production
- Peruvian asparagus volume is rising as expected at this time of year; these extra supplies will help stabilize the market but will not be sufficient to hold prices steady
- Quality is excellent: spears are straight with firm tips and grassy flavor
- Expect higher prices through early May as demand is increasing for Mother’s Day; markets will stabilize following the holiday and decrease by mid- to late May as production continues to ramp up
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