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UPDATE: CALIFORNIA STRAWBERRIES

May 26, 2021

Prices are inching up; demand is on the rise. The cooler weather that the Santa Maria growing region received this past weekend has reduced supplies.

  • Markon First Crop (MFC) Strawberries are available
  • Supplies have been reduced; quality remains very good
  • Continued strong demand, along with more fields switching to processing, helped contribute to the market increase
  • New crop Salinas/Watsonville volume continues to increase slowly at this time; MFC Strawberries are will be available for shipment, beginning May 31
  • The season in Oxnard, California is officially finished

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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