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Lemon demand remains high
Lemons continue to ride the citrus pandemic demand wave that is keeping strength in the wholesale market. Prices are rising...
Low demand drives down grape market
Grape prices are relatively low as supplies transition from Mexico to California. Retail demand has been weak so far this...
Squash prices rise with light summer supply
Squash volumes typically drop in the summer as domestic producers supply the market, but this summer is seeing even lighter...
Domestic cantaloupes going stronger after rough spring import season
July typically marks the start of Central California’s cantaloupe season, and hopes are high for a better season than spring....
Garlic demand on the rise
The boom in home cooking has boosted the demand for garlic, and volume increases show suppliers are up to the...
Apples look for a summer niche
The North American apple market has settled into a normal pattern of steady prices and heavier-than-normal summer volume after the...
Avocado market stabilizes after lockdowns
The avocado market has reached stability as summer begins. Supplies are growing from California, which is having a strong rebound...
Sweet potato volume lags but demand stays strong
Sweet potato volume is at its lowest levels in five years as the 2019-20 crop winds down. However, consumer demand...
Sweet corn prices spike as summer begins
Many people associate summer with corn-on-the-cob, but bargains are hard to come by at the start of the summer season....
Asparagus market’s rough spring is turning
Asparagus prices are rising as production winds down in the United States, but the pandemic clearly had an affect on...
Strawberries near peak of strong season
The strawberry market has seen increased volume and strong demand and very little effect from the pandemic. Supplies from the...
Broccoli market sees prices double
Broccoli prices are soaring as supplies tighten and consumer demand shows no signs of letting up. There have been reports...
D’Arrigo implements electronic shipping kiosks
June 17, 2020 – Salinas, CA: D’Arrigo California BB #:114843 has implemented shipping kiosks at their shipping facility in Salinas,...
Big bounce-back for California cherries
California cherry growers have finished shipping a large cherry crop that has been met with strong retail demand. California’s cherry...
Romaine market returning to normal
Romaine lettuce seems to have gotten over the problems associated with the pandemic and is returning to normal volume and...
Iceberg lettuce rebounds from pandemic
Stability has mostly returned to the iceberg lettuce market as the crop shifted from the desert to central California. Prices...
Papayas show resilience in the market
Papayas have shown resilience in the face of the pandemic and food safety problems. Aside from a small blip in...
Tomato price rise unrelated to pandemic
Tomatoes volumes are in a downward trend in June, which is causing prices to be higher than previous years for...
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