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HOLIDAY REMINDER: WE WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY, MAY 25TH
IN OBSERVANCE OF MEMORIAL DAY.
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APPLES
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QUALITY: GOOD
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SUPPLY: MODERATE
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Market remains steady with good quality being seen among all varieties.
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ASPARAGUS
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Market is beginning to soften as WA and Mexican production improves. Quality is fair to good.
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AVOCADOS |
QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Market is active. Mexico has begun its seasonal production decline and CA will be light this season. Quality remains fair to good.
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BERRIES
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Markets are steady with good supply.
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BROCCOLI
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Market remains firm due to a decrease in yields after February's planting disruption. Quality is fair to good. Brocolini demand is exceeding supply.
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CARROTS
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market is steady with good supply, however, late winter rains are being blamed for inconsistent sizing.
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CAULIFLOWER
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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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.
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CELERY
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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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.
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CUCUMBERS
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market is steady with good supply and quality.
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EGGPLANT
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Market is strengthening as supplies begin to tighten. Quality remains good.
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GRAPES
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Green Grapes remain active with extremely limited supplies. Red Grapes are steady. Quality is fair to good overall.
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LETTUCE
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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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.
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LEMONS
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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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.
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LIMES
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Market beginning to stabilize on smaller sizes, but remains strong on larger fruit. Quality is fair to good.
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MELONS
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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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.
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MUSHROOMS
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Market continues to settle, but expected to be extremely sensitive to demand fluctuations throughout spring.
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ONIONS
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market is softening as supplies improve. Quality is good overall.
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ORANGES
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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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.
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PEPPERS
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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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.
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PINEAPPLES
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market continues to settle with improved supplies. Quality is good.
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POTATOES
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market is steady with good quality overall.
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SQUASH
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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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.
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TOMATOES
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Markets remain unsettled due to the uncertainty surrounding the US/Mexico Suspension Agreement. Quality is good overall.
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