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Avocados rebound from pandemic hit
Even the avocado market was affected when the COVID-19 pandemic hit the economy in mid-March, but it appears to have...
Pandemic takes toll on romaine market
Romaine prices have struggled this year, particularly after mid-March stay-at-home orders closed restaurant dining rooms. Volume since early March has...
Mushrooms enjoy strong retail spring
Aside from a slight volume and price blip in mid-March when lockdown orders began, mushrooms have enjoyed a strong 2020...
Lemon struggles pre-date pandemic
Even with meager volumes pre-dating the pandemic, lemon prices remain lower than previous seasons. TOTAL CONVENTIONAL LEMON VOLUME – SEPTMEBER...
Pear supplies falling fast
Late season pear volumes are dropping faster than normal, which may have helped keep prices stable during the pandemic. Volume...
Tomato prices on the rise
Tomato prices are on the rise as spring volumes are well below average. F.O.B.s from Mexico have doubled in the...
Garlic market heats up
Garlic prices have doubled in the past few months, even before the pandemic, and now volume has crashed, likely the...
Low demand cuts lime prices in half
While Mexican lime volume has been inconsistent this spring, prices have been steadily below average, offering buyers a good opportunity....
Strawberry market ripe for Mother’s Day promotions
With Mother’s Day less than two weeks away, strawberry volume looks to stabilize from California, while prices remain low but...
Sweet potato volume drops to meet demand
After a mid-March stock-up spike, sweet potato volume has been steadily decreasing along with demand. Prices, however, have been steady...
Stability returns to apple market
Apple volumes are returning to normal levels after a panic-buy surge and then slump in March. Apple prices never saw...
Cabbage market shows little pandemic effect
Cabbage prices have been low the past two months, and volume has dropped significantly from its pre-St. Patrick’s Day surge....
Asparagus market regains strength
Stronger pricing has returned to the asparagus market, as volume has had a more dramatic drop. Mexican asparagus had a...
Pandemic strangles strong cantaloupe season
Imported cantaloupes saw strong volumes and a rising market until a mid-March crash caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Prices seem...
Costa Rican pineapple exporters see big drop during pandemic
About 175 pineapple producers are being affected by the drop in exports due to low worldwide demand, the National Chamber...
Onion, potato struggles see no end
Onion and potato markets continue to struggle with too much product and not enough outlets. While more of both are...
Bell Pepper volume crashes to meet fading demand
Bell pepper prices dropped in half after the mid-March stay-at-home orders forced restaurants and institutions to close and consumers shifted...
Blueberry market stabilizes during pandemic
Blueberry prices dropped in late March as national stay-at-home orders affected consumers, but the market has been stable and volumes...
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