News and Stories

All tomato varieties remain extremely limited, especially Romas. Prices continue to rise.

• Mexican yields are lower than normal due to cool weather and rain damage; shipments into Arizona and South Texas are well-below normal
• Florida supply is not meeting demand; domestic stocks are extremely limited
• Rain damage is present in most lots; quality is fair
• Round tomatoes (mature greens and vineripes) are being substituted for Romas to help fill orders
• High prices will persist through mid- to late March when Mexican supplies increase

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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