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Markon First Crop (MFC) Onions are currently being shipped out of California, Texas, and Washington.

• New crop, fresh-run MFC Onions are readily available in California’s Imperial Valley
• The heavy rains forecast for this weekend may end some South Texan onion suppliers’ seasons early, but those in Uvalde, Texas will ship through May
• Limited supplies of MFC Yellow Onions will become available in New Mexico next week; MFC Red Onions will start the week of May 18
• Fresh-run onions have feathery skins and light color when compared to Northwest storage onions
• Initial new crop onion markets will command a higher price than those for storage crop until New Mexican onion volume increases

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.
 
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