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Green leaf, iceberg, and romaine markets are rising due to strong demand.  

• Markon First Crop Premium Green Leaf, Iceberg, and Romaine are available; Markon Best Available is being substituted as needed
• Demand continues to strengthen weekly as COVID restrictions are removed; additionally, some buyers are loading as much product as possible prior to the upcoming heatwave in the Salinas Valley
• Current quality is very good; although, growth crack, fringe burn, and internal burn are expected to become more prevalent following sustained elevated temperatures
• Expect higher prices over the next two weeks at minimum

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.
 
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