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5/20/19
HOLIDAY REMINDER: WE WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY, MAY 25TH 
IN OBSERVANCE OF MEMORIAL DAY.

APPLES
QUALITY: GOOD
SUPPLY: MODERATE

Market remains steady with good quality being seen among all varieties.

ASPARAGUS
QUALITY: GOOD SUPPLY: SHORT

Market is beginning to soften as WA and Mexican production improves. Quality is fair to good.  

AVOCADOS QUALITY: FAIR SUPPLY: SHORT

Market is active. Mexico has begun its seasonal production decline and CA will be light this season. Quality remains fair to good.   




BERRIES
QUALITY: GOOD SUPPLY: MODERATE

Markets are steady with good supply. 

BROCCOLI
QUALITY: FAIR SUPPLY: SHORT
Market remains firm due to a decrease in yields after February's planting disruption. Quality is fair to good. Brocolini demand is exceeding supply. 



CARROTS
QUALITY: GOOD SUPPLY: MODERATE

Market is steady with good supply, however, late winter rains are being blamed for inconsistent sizing. 

CAULIFLOWER
QUALITY: FAIR SUPPLY: SHORT

Market is active as demand outpaces supply due to the planting gap that occurred during February's rains. Quality is fair with inconsistent sizing and occasional mold being reported.  

CELERY
QUALITY: FAIR SUPPLY: SHORT

Demand continues to exceed supplies with no relief expected until mid-June, early July. Extremely wet weather conditions back in February coupled with cooler temperatures heavily impacted CA's planting season.  Quality is fair. 



CUCUMBERS
QUALITY: GOOD SUPPLY: MODERATE

Market is steady with good supply and quality. 

EGGPLANT
QUALITY: GOOD SUPPLY: SHORT

Market is strengthening as supplies begin to tighten. Quality remains good.  

GRAPES
QUALITY: FAIR SUPPLY: SHORT

Green Grapes remain active with extremely limited supplies. Red Grapes are steady. Quality is fair to good overall.  

LETTUCE
QUALITY: GOOD SUPPLY: MODERATE

Markets are steady with fair to good quality being seen among all varieties. Inconsistent sizing, insect damage, burn and discoloration are the most common defects being reported.  

LEMONS
QUALITY: FAIR SUPPLY: SHORT

Market continues to strengthen. 165ct and smaller are in short supply due to seasonal rains having aided in shifting the sizing structure to larger fruit. Quality has declined to fair. 

LIMES
QUALITY: FAIR SUPPLY: SHORT

Market beginning to stabilize on smaller sizes, but remains strong on larger fruit. Quality is fair to good. 

MELONS
QUALITY: GOOD SUPPLY: MODERATE

Honeydew market is steady with good quality. Cantaloupes remain strong due to heavy demand and domestic production being delayed with cooler temperatures having affected the growing cycle. Watermelons are steady. 

MUSHROOMS
QUALITY: FAIR SUPPLY: SHORT

Market continues to settle, but expected to be extremely sensitive to demand fluctuations throughout spring. 


ONIONS
QUALITY: GOOD SUPPLY: MODERATE

Market is softening as supplies improve. Quality is good overall. 


ORANGES
QUALITY: FAIR SUPPLY: SHORT

Market is active as supplies continue to tighten on smaller sizes. Growers will be transitioning from Navels to Valencias over the next few weeks. Quality is fair to good. 

PEPPERS
QUALITY: FAIR SUPPLY: SHORT

Green Pepper market is active as Mexican production rapidly winds down. Red and Yellow Peppers are relatively steady with Baja providing good production. Quality remains fair to good overall. 

PINEAPPLES
QUALITY: GOOD SUPPLY: MODERATE

Market continues to settle with improved supplies. Quality is good. 

POTATOES
QUALITY: GOOD SUPPLY: MODERATE

Market is steady with good quality overall. 

SQUASH
QUALITY: FAIR SUPPLY: SHORT

Zucchini and Yellow Squash are strengthening as supplies tighten due to Mexico having entered a production gap and CA expecting rain delays. Quality is fair to good.  

TOMATOES
QUALITY: GOOD SUPPLY: MODERATE

Markets remain unsettled due to the uncertainty surrounding the US/Mexico Suspension Agreement. Quality is good overall.


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