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UPDATE: Cucumbers
February 18, 2020
Cucumber prices are climbing; volume is low. Cooler-than-normal temperatures have reduced stocks in Mexico’s primary growing region. Production is very limited in Florida and Honduras as well. Demand exceeds supply.
- Cool temperatures and inclement weather have slowed growth in Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico; large sizes are especially tight
- Warmer weather is forecast this week in Mexico which will help increase stocks over the coming weeks
- Expect better availability and lower prices by the first week of March
Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.
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