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UPDATE: Tropical Storm Cindy

June 21, 2017

Tropical Storm Cindy is located in the northwest Gulf of Mexico and expected to make landfall in eastern Texas by Thursday morning, June 22.

  • Heavy rain and gusty winds are expected in the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys and eventually the Carolinas as the storm moves eastward
  • Multiple commodities including bell peppers, cucumbers, squashes, and tomatoes are being harvested in these regions
  • Production delays and potential quality issues such as bruising, decay, and wind damage are expected over the next 10 days
  • Prices will climb as fewer supplies become available

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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