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HOLIDAY REMINDER:
We will be closed Wednesday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day.
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APPLES
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QUALITY: GOOD
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SUPPLY: MODERATE
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Markets remain fairly steady overall. Most varieties continue to be heavier on smaller sizes. Reds and Golds are beginning to tighten as the storage crop wraps up.
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ASPARAGUS
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Market is active as demand now exceeds supply due to severe weather in Central Mexico. Quality has also been impacted. Expect the market to remain volatile for the next two to three weeks.
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AVOCADOS |
QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Market is active due to rain delaying Mexican harvests. Demand is exceeding supplies of smaller fruit and CA's current volume is not enough to pick up the slack. Lighter supplies are being seen out of Peru due to a late start.
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BANANAS
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QUALITY: GOOD
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SUPPLY: MODERATE
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Market remains steady with good volume and quality.
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BERRIES
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Markets are easing on Blackberries, Raspberries and Blueberries as supplies improve, however, Blueberries will begin their transition to the Pacific Northwest shortly. Strawberries are active as yields decline due to cooler weather and strong 4th of July demand. Quality is good overall.
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BROCCOLI
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Market is relatively steady. Quality remains fair with hollow core and pin rot being the most commonly reported defects.
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CARROTS
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market remains steady with good quality and supply.
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CAULIFLOWER
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market is steady with good volume and quality being seen out of CA.
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CELERY
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market is strengthening as supplies tighten. Quality remains fair with discoloration and inconsistent sizing being reported.
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CUCUMBERS
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market is steady despite lighter volumes being seen out of Baja. Quality remains good overall.
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EGGPLANT
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market is relatively steady as production increases out of CA. Quality remains fair to good.
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GRAPES
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market remains active as Mexico transitions and weather has yet to fully cooperate in CA. Quality is mixed, with poor coloration and smaller sizing.
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LETTUCE
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Iceberg m
arket is easing as demand slows and supply increases. Leaf and Romaine markets are steady with fair to good quality. Spring Mix market continues to be steady, though quality has declined.
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LEMONS
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Market is active as demand exceeds supply, with extremely limited supplies on smaller fruit. Quality is fair with scarring becoming a fairly frequently reported defect.
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LIMES
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market is steady. Quality remains fair with discoloration being the most commonly reported defect.
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MELONS
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Cantaloupe and Honeydew are steady with good quality being seen out of both AZ and CA. Watermelons remain active as Mexico winds down and demand increases due to Independence Day pull. Quality is fair to good.
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MUSHROOMS
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Market remains active with short supply (especially on brown varieties) and strong demand. Farms continue to struggle to make enough compost to keep up with current demand.
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ONIONS
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Yellow onion supplies and quality are very good. Red onion supplies are getting increasingly tight, and White onion supplies have been sporadic and are heavy to smaller sizes. Quality remains good overall.
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ORANGES
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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All Valencia sizes and grades are available. Quality is very good with potential re-greening as hot temps are expected in Central CA.
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PEPPERS
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Red and Yellow markets are active with shorter supply and fair quality being seen out of Mexico and CA. CA Green Bell supplies have improved with fair to good quality.
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PINEAPPLES
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market remains steady with excellent quality.
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POTATOES
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market remains steady with good supply and quality.
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SQUASH
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market is steady as supplies and quality steadily improve out of CA.
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TOMATOES
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market is steady with adequate supplies being seen out of Mexico and Northern CA shippers having begun. Quality remains fair to good overall.
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