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Tropical Storm Franklin is located 200 miles southeast of the Yucatan Peninsula, where it is expected to make landfall by Tuesday, August 8.

• The storm will pass over Veracruz, Mexico by Wednesday; Veracruz is the primary growing region for limes
• Heavy precipitation will limit harvesting hours and production over the next week
• Rainy weather followed by warm temperatures will increase stylar (stem-end breakdown)
• Expect fewer supplies and higher prices over the next two weeks as growers face challenging conditions

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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