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UPDATE: Cold Temperatures in Southern Florida
December 13, 2017
Colder-than-normal temperatures are expected for the rest of the week in Southern Florida. Temperatures will drop into the mid-60s during the day and low to mid-40s at night.
- Markon First Crop Bell Peppers, Cucumbers and Squash are available in Florida
- Current supplies are sufficient, but lower temperatures have slowed growth and production
- Prices for bell peppers, cucumbers, and squash will continue to rise through this week
- Strong winds from recent storms have caused scarring, mainly on squash
- Temperatures are expected to rebound and will stabilize markets by late next week
Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.
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