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UPDATE SUMMARY: WEEK OF JANUARY 28, 2019
January 31, 2019
Citrus
- The San Joaquin Valley (California’s primary citrus growing region) will receive a series of rain events through Sunday, February 3
- Growers are packing ahead in preparation for the rain; most will cancel harvesting due to wet conditions
- Flexibility in size and grade may be needed for order coverage
- Markon First Crop and Markon Essentials Lemons and Oranges are available
Strawberries
- Prices remain elevated
- Supplies remain limited due to rain in the California and Florida growing regions
- Mexican stocks (into South Texas and Yuma, Arizona) are sufficient, however increased demand is keeping market elevated
Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.
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