Market Alerts
Cauliflower - Supplies are limited due to recent heat.
Broccoli - Fair quality with higher pricing and a limited supply as a result of demand exceeding supply.
Cucumbers (English) - High prices and limited supplies, quality remains good.
Lettuce (Iceberg & Romaine) - Quality is fair and supply is limited, resulting in higher prices.
Tomatoes - Round, roma, grape, and cherry tomatoes all have higher pricing.
A Peek at Peak Seasons
Cilantro
Kale
Parsley
Spinach (Baby & Teen)
Weather Update
California – Temperatures likely to increase this week, with cooler nights.
Mexico – Relatively dry with a few spotty showers this week, temperatures remain average.
Florida – Winds this week bring in rain and thunderstorms.
Arizona – Warmer temperatures are on the way, accompanied by strong winds.
Ohio – Temperatures in the mid 60's through the week, mostly partly cloudy skies.
Commodities at a Glance
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Apples: Quality is good, pricing is steady |
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Asparagus: Quality is good, pricing is lower, supply is limited |
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Avocado: Quality is good, pricing is steady |
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Bell Peppers: Quality is good on all, pricing is higher on red and yellow |
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Berries (Blackberries) : Quality is good, pricing is steady |
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Berries (Blueberries): Quality is good, pricing is higher, supply is limited |
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Berries (Raspberries): Quality is good, pricing is steady |
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Berries (Strawberries): Quality is good, pricing is steady |
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Broccoli: Quality is fair, pricing is higher, supply is limited |
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Brussels Sprouts: Quality is fair, pricing is steady, supply is steady |
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Carrots: Quality is good, pricing is steady, specialty is higher pricing and fair quality |
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Cauliflower: Quality is fair, pricing is higher, supply is limited |
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Celery: Quality is great, pricing is higher, supply is steady |
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Citrus (Lemons): Quality is good, pricing is higher, supply is limited. Organic is good quality with lower pricing. |
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Citrus (Limes): Quality is great, pricing is steady |
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Citrus (Oranges): Quality is fair, supply is limited, pricing is higher |
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Cucumbers: Quality is good, pricing is steady but higher on English |
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Eggplant: Quality is good, pricing is higher |
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Garlic: Quality is good, pricing is higher, supply is limited |
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Grapes (Green): Quality is great, pricing is steady, supply is plentiful |
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Grapes (Red): Quality is great, pricing is steady, supply is plentiful |
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Green Onions: Quality is fair, pricing is lower, supply is limited |
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Kale: Quality is great, pricing is steady, supply is plentiful |
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Lettuce Iceberg: Quality is fair, pricing is higher, supply is limited |
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Lettuce Leaf: Quality is fair, pricing is higher |
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Lettuce Leaf (Tender): Quality is good, pricing is steady. Organic spinach quality is fair, teen and baby are looking great |
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Melon (Cantaloupe): Quality is great, pricing is higher, supply is steady |
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Melon (Honeydew): Quality is good, pricing is higher, supply is limited |
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Melon (Watermelon): Quality is good, pricing is steady |
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Onions: Quality is good, pricing is higher, supply is limited |
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Pears: Quality is good, pricing is steady |
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Pineapples: Quality is good, pricing is steady, supply is steady |
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Potatoes: Quality is good, pricing is steady, supply is limited |
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Potatoes (Colored): Quality is good, pricing is steady, supply is steady |
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Squash: Quality is good with steady supplies |
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Stone Fruit: Quality is good, pricing is higher, supplies are limited |
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Tomatoes: Quality is good, pricing is higher on roma, rounds, and cherry |
