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UPDATE: Bell Pepper Supplies

November 21, 2019

Red and yellow bell pepper supplies are limited; green bells are sufficient.

  • Red and yellow bell prices are elevated; volume is low
    • California production is transitioning to the Coachella Valley; coastal and central regions are winding down
    • Mexican stocks (crossing into Nogales, Arizona) will not hit the market until the week of December 12
    • East Coast supplies are limited; the crop is transitioning from Georgia to Florida
  • Green bell prices are slightly higher; overall supplies are sufficient
  • Rain has reduced yields in Mexico this week
  • Availability is sufficient between California’s Coachella Valley, Mexico (crossing into Nogales), and Florida

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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