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UPDATE: Cucumbers
August 13, 2019
Prices for Baja cucumber are escalating; Mexican supplies are extremely tight. East Coast stocks are adequate, but expected to tighten due to shifting demand.
- Baja, Mexico is the primary growing region for West Coast cucumbers this time of year; high temperatures have caused bloom drop, resulting in low yields for most growers
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East Coast cucumbers are available out of Michigan and New York
- Weather has been favorable
- Quality is average
- Expect limited availability and high prices for the next four to six weeks (through September)
Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.
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