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Farmer's Report

Produce Trends - september 13, 2024

All produce pricing trends are based on USDA data as of September 10, 2024.

VEGETABLES

POTATOES

Russets  arrow steady

The russet potato market is mixed this week. Out of Idaho, 70 ct. are down, while 90 ct. are steady, with moderate supply and good demand reported.

Reds  arrow steady

The red potato market is mixed this week. Product out of Minnesota is up, while product out of Wisconsin remained steady, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

Yellows   arrow steady

The yellow potato market out of Minnesota and Wisconsin is steady this week, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

CABBAGE

Round Green  arrow down

The cabbage market is mixed this week. Product out of California is down, while product out of Mexico crossing through Texas is steady, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

LEAF LETTUCE

green Leaf  arrow down

The green leaf lettuce market out of Salinas, California, is steady this week, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

Romaine  arrow down

The romaine lettuce market out of Salinas, California, is up this week, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

ICEBERG  arrow up

The iceberg lettuce market out of Salinas, California, is down this week, with moderate supply and fairly light demand reported.

GARLIC  arrow steady

Garlic supply and pricing is steady, and suppliers expect it to remain this way until late summer 2025.

ONIONS  arrow up

The onion market out of Idaho and Oregon is up this week, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

MUSHROOMS  arrow steady

The mushroom market is steady this week. Vendors report that mushroom supply is steady, and they expect it to remain that way.

CILANTRO  arrow up

Out of Central Coast, California, 30's and 60's are down, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

CUCUMBERS  arrow steady

The cucumber market is mixed this week. Product out of Mexico crossing through both Texas and California is down, with moderate supply and fairly light demand reported, while product out of Michigan is up, with moderate supply and fairly good demand reported.

CELERY  arrow up

The celery market out of Salinas, California, is down this week, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

Yellow Squash & ZUCCHINI  arrow steady

The yellow squash market out of Michigan and North Carolina is up this week. Light supply and fairly good demand are reported for product out of Michigan, while moderate supply and moderate demand are reported for product out of North Carolina. Meanwhile, the zucchini market out of Michigan and North Carolina is steady, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

GREEN BEANS  arrow up

The green bean market out of New York is steady this week, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

BELL PEPPERS

Green  arrow down

The green bell pepper market out of North Carolina is down this week, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

Red  arrow down

The red bell pepper market out of Mexico crossing through Texas is down this week, with moderate supply and fairly light demand reported.

Hot  arrow steady

The Jalapeño pepper market out of Mexico is up this week, with moderate supply and fairly good demand reported.

CARROTS  arrow steady

The carrot market out of California is steady this week, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

GREEN ONIONS  arrow up

The green onion market out of Mexico crossing through California and Arizona is up this week, with light supply and good demand reported.

CAULIFLOWER  arrow up

The cauliflower market out of Salinas, California, is down this week, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

ASPARAGUS  arrow down

The asparagus market out of Peru is down this week, with light supply and fairly good demand reported.

BROCCOLI  arrow up

The broccoli market out of Salinas, California, is down this week, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

TOMATOES 

Rounds  arrow up

The Red Round tomato market out of Mexico crossing through Texas is steady this week, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

Romas  arrow up

The Roma tomato market out of Mexico crossing through Texas is up this week, with moderate supply and fairly good demand reported.

Grape & Cherry  arrow steady

Both the Cherry tomato market out of Tennessee and the Grape tomato market out of Mexico crossing through Texas are steady this week, with moderate supply and fairly light demand reported.

HANGING FRUIT

Apples and Pears

Apples  arrow steady

The apple market is mixed this week. Out of Washington, Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, and Red Delicious are up, and Golden Delicious and Pink Lady/Cripps Pink are steady, while Gala are down, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

Pears  arrow steady

The pear market out of Washington is steady this week, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

CITRUS

LEMONS  arrow down

The lemon market out of California is down this week, with fairly light supply and moderate demand reported.

LIMES  arrow steady

The lime market is up again this week. Out of Mexico crossing through Texas, 200's and 250's are both up, with light supply and moderate demand reported.

ORANGES  arrow up

The orange market out of California is steady this week, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

BERRIES

STRAWBERRIES  arrow steady

The strawberry market out of Santa Maria, California, is steady this week, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

GRAPES  arrow steady

The grape market out of Mexico crossing through Nogales, Arizona, is steady this week, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

TROPICAL

PINEAPPLES  arrow steady

The pineapple market is mixed this week. Out of Central America imported through Philadelphia, 5 and 6 counts are up, while 7 and 8 counts remained steady, with light supply and moderate demand reported.

BANANAS  arrow steady

The banana market remains steady, with good supply and good quality reported.

AVOCADOS  arrow up

The avocado market is down this week, although it remains elevated. Out of Mexico, 40's, 48's, 60's and 70's are all down, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

MELONS

CANTALOUPES  arrow down

The cantaloupe market is up this week. Out of San Joaquin Valley, California, 9 ct. and 12 ct. are both up, with moderate supply and good demand reported.

HONEYDEWS  arrow up

The honeydew market out of California is down this week, with moderate supply and moderate demand reported.

 

 

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