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Prices will remain elevated through the first week of January. Cold temperatures in the growing regions of California, Florida, and Mexico are reducing supply levels.

California

• The forecast calls for cool temperatures over the next two weeks
• Supplies are expected to increase the second week of January as the Oxnard growing district comes into full production

Florida

• Temperatures in Florida will remain in the 60-65 degree-range through the weekend, but will heat up to 75-80 degrees by the end of next week
• The average temperature for this time of year is 72 degrees
• Next week’s warmer weather will promote growth and increase volume in early January

Mexico (into South Texas and Yuma, Arizona)

• Nighttime temperatures will drop to an average of 40 degrees over the next two weeks
• The normal nighttime temperature for this time of year is approximately 51 degrees
• Cooler-than-normal weather will keep stocks limited

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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