News and Stories
UPDATE: Supply Outlook
May 03, 2017
Green Leaf, Iceberg, and Romaine
- Prices continue to decline
- Stocks are increasing
- Contract triggers are being removed
- Markets will find their bottom by the end of this week
- Expect prices to fluctuate through the month due to planting gaps caused by last winter’s rain
Broccoli and Cauliflower
- Both markets are higher
- Growers are experiencing planting gaps caused by last winter’s rain
- Contract triggers will continue to fluctuate as markets adjust
Celery
- The market remains strong
- Industry-wide quality issues continue to decrease yields
- Expect limited stocks and elevated prices through the end of the month
- Prices are expected to decline once production in the Salinas Valley increases in early June
Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.
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