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UPDATE: Green Leaf, Iceberg, and Romaine
December 24, 2019
Green leaf, iceberg, and romaine supplies will be limited for the next several weeks; expect active markets into the new year.
- November’s rainy weather and recent low temperatures have reduced yields; epidermal blistering/peeling and decay are the main quality issues
- Harvesting crews are working limited hours this week and next, further tightening inventories
- More rain is expected this Thursday, December 26, paving the way for widespread lettuce ice moving into the weekend
- Expect limited stocks and climbing prices
Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.
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