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UPDATE: TOMATOES
April 29, 2020
Tomato prices continue to climb; overall supplies are extremely limited. Expect active markets over the next several weeks.
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Mexican crossings into the U.S. are below normal levels; cool weather and weak demand have reduced volume
- Round and Roma tomatoes remain scarce
- Spring harvesting will begin in Baja, Mexico by late May
- Florida’s spring crop has struggled; however, supplies should steadily increase over the next few weeks as production transitions to new growing regions
- Contract trigger levels have been met; expect to see an increase the week of May 3
Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.
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