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UPDATE: Grapes
April 26, 2018
Markon First Crop (MFC) Lunch Bunch Grapes are available in 21-pound packs from Chile through June 15. The Chilean season will come to an end in early/mid-June. Markets will continue to inch up as the Chilean season winds down, but are expected to ease by late May, when Mexican supplies ramp up.
Lunch Bunch
- Chilean-grown MFC Lunch Bunch Grapes will be available through mid-June
- Mexican-grown MFC Lunch Bunch Grapes will start shipping mid- to late June
- Packer label portioned packs will start shipping June 18 and are expected to stop a week after, when Mexican grown MFC Lunch Bunch supplies hit the market
Green & Red Seedless
- Mexican green grapes will start shipping the week of May 7; red seedless stocks will begin one week later
- Quality is good
- Prices are rising, but will decline by late May
Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.
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