News and Stories

Iceberg prices are starting to ease; supplies are increasing in the Arizona/California desert regions.

• Production in the Huron and Salinas, California growing regions has ended; Santa Maria, California harvests are winding down and will end by late November
• The Arizona/California desert season is ramping up quickly
  • Recent temperatures in the mid-80s helped promote growth; overall industry field weights are light but will continue to increase daily
  • Quality is excellent: sporadic growth cracks, large ribs, and seeder are present in some lots
• Markets will decrease into next week as volume continues to rise and Thanksgiving demand tapers off
• Please note, COVID restrictions may greatly affect demand as foodservice establishments are forced to reduce operations

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.
 
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