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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: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Market remains active due to declining Peruvian supplies as their season winds down and a continued lack of Mexican supplies. Supplies are expected to remain tight for the next few weeks.
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AVOCADOS |
QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market is unsettled as demand increases in anticipation of the big game. Quality remains good.
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BERRIES
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Markets relatively, but continue to be aware of overripe Blueberries, Blackberries and Raspberries due to long transit times. Strawberry supplies are still recovering, but steady. Quality remains fair to good overall.
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BROCCOLI
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Market is improving amid improved production and a drop in demand. Quality has improved.
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CARROTS
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market remains steady with good supply and quality being seen.
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CAULIFLOWER
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Market is improving as supplies increase and demand drops. Quality remains fair to good.
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CELERY
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Market is active as supplies remain limited. Cracked stems are somewhat common due to the rapid growth brought about by the rains.
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CUCUMBERS
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market is softening as imports improve. Quality, color and sizing are good.
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EGGPLANT
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Market is strengthening as supplies tighten due to cooler temperatures. Quality has declined to fair.
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GRAPES
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Market remains unsettled as what's left of CA storage dwindle and imports remain light. Quality is good.
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LETTUCE
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Cold temperatures have led to Iceberg and Green/Red Leaf markets to strengthen. Romaine and Spring Mix are steady with fair to good quality.
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LEMONS
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market is steady with good quality.
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LIMES
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market remains unsettled with fair quality overall due to cooler temperatures.
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MELONS
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Honeydew demand continues to exceed supplies during this transition. Cantaloupe market is improving with fair to good quality. Watermelon production remains light, with fair quality being reported.
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ONIONS
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market is steady with very good quality being seen from the Northwest crop.
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ORANGES
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market is steady with good quality being seen overall.
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PEPPERS
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Market remains active for Green, Red and Yellow Peppers as demand continues to exceed supplies. Quality remains fair to good.
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PINEAPPLES
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Market remains steady with good quality.
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POTATOES
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QUALITY: GOOD |
SUPPLY: MODERATE |
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Markets remain steady with good quality overall.
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SQUASH
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Market remains unsettled, but quality is showing signs of improving. Scarring and discoloration are among the most common defects reported.
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TOMATOES
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QUALITY: FAIR |
SUPPLY: SHORT |
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Markets are improving as demand decreases and volumes increase. Quality remains fair to good.
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