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UPDATE: BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER

February 03, 2021

Broccoli prices have eased due to increased supplies in multiple growing regions. Cauliflower markets have inched up due to last week’s weather.

  • Despite rain in the Arizona/California desert last week, broccoli volume is high
    • Stocks held up well in multiple growing regions; size and yields have increased
    • Quality is good: pin rot is an occasional concern
  • Cauliflower supplies were impacted by recent rain; markets are inching up
    • Yields are down due to rain-related quality issues
    • Overall quality in the finished pack is good; brown spotting is the biggest concern
  • Mexican broccoli is available in South Texas
    • Markets are low
    • Stocks are abundant
  • Overall, prices are expected to maintain low levels through February

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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