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UPDATE: CALIFORNIA ORANGE TRANSITION

May 06, 2021

The California Navel season is coming to an end. Supplies of smaller sizes (113ct- and 138-count fruit) are tightening. California’s Valencia season has begun.

Navels:

  • California Navels are expected to ship through the week of May 24
  • Smaller sizes will be tight through the balance of the season
  • Valencias may need to be substituted to cover smaller sizes for the next two weeks
  • Sugar levels range from 12 to 14 Brix

Valencias

  • California’s Valencia harvest has begun; supplies will ramp up over the next three weeks
  • Current stocks are dominated by larger 72- and 88-count sizes
  • Sugar levels range from 12 to 13 Brix  

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.
                                                                      
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