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UPDATE: Bell Peppers
August 15, 2019
Green bell pepper supplies are ample; prices continue to ease. Red bell pepper markets are higher.
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Green bell prices are much lower; supplies are abundant
- Stocks are plentiful in all growing regions, including California, Canada, and Michigan
- Low prices are expected the next two to three weeks
- Red bell markets remain elevated; supplies are extremely limited
- California production is transitioning to northern and coastal growing regions; supplies are expected to ramp up the next one to two weeks
- East Coast and Mexican harvesting is below normal levels; the West Coast is the primary growing region at this time of year
- Expect elevated prices through late August or until supplies increase
Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.
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