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ProduceIQ: Markets depressed post Valentine’s
Overall markets descend after holiday pull turns into a lull. While higher-priced fruits and berries finally fall, demand remains anemic...
Produce IQ: Markets freeze with Texas
Overall produce markets gained 2 percent as a major winter storm plunged much of the U.S. into a deep freeze....
ProduceIQ: A tale of two markets – retail vs. foodservice
(Week #6, ending February 12th) ProduceIQ Index: $0.98 /pound, -1.0 percent over prior week In a pandemic-influenced environment, produce markets...
ProduceIQ: Marketplace freezes with the Nor’easter
Prices for the overall ProduceIQ Index were deceptively buoyed by grapes and berries. While most categories suffered, grapes and berries...
ProduceIQ: Berries ‘rose’ before Valentine’s
Sweeter fruits are at cyclical highs as Valentine’s Day nears. Though not a direct correlation with brix count, some causality...
ProduceIQ: Markets slide before demand bump
Overall market prices are lower on most commodities. Both supply and demand are less than in recent years, causing prices...
ProduceIQ: Markets cool off
The winners and losers balance each other for a steady week. Far surpassing prior years, corn continues to soar at...
ProduceIQ: Hot markets during cold temps
We’ve seen big gains for produce prices to start 2021. Customers that didn’t build inventory going into the holidays now...
ProduceIQ: Markets quietly anticipate New Year
Overall prices are slightly higher three weeks in a row. Yet, values remain low compared to historical norms. Demand varies...
ProduceIQ: Top 10 drivers affecting 2021’s fresh produce market – Part 2
ProduceIQ is bringing a bonus gift in addition to its weekly market highlights: a look to 2021, analyzing the “new...
ProduceIQ: Top 10 drivers affecting 2021’s fresh produce market – Part 1
ProduceIQ is bringing a bonus gift in addition to its weekly market highlights: a look to 2021, analyzing the “new...
ProduceIQ: tomatoes, melons, cherries lead modest price increase
ProduceIQ Index: $0.90 /pound, +4.7 percent over prior week (Week ending December 25th) Industry prices rise, though remain at low...
VIDEO: Consumer demand shows holiday blues
This time of the year, Americans should be preparing for Christmas and New Year parties, the first in homes and...
ProduceIQ: Slow demand leads to lowest produce prices in 10 years
The pessimists were right. Fears that the pandemic would dominate the holiday season have turned into reality. Christmas and New...
ProduceIQ: Markets stabilize, brace for new restaurant restrictions
Fresh produce market prices improved mid-week as expected. The post-Thanksgiving slowdown lasted the typical ten days, and prices improved after...
ProduceIQ: Prices drop to lowest level for the season in 9 years
Though a slowdown is normal post-Thanksgiving, the past week was particularly poor as soft demand in New York and other...
ProduceIQ: Markets on edge with pandemic impacts
Demand is light as the produce industry takes a collective deep breath following the Thanksgiving rush. This lull typically lasts...
ProduceIQ: Markets keep rising but high freight rates will limit demand
Overall produce markets continue to rise, though not as high in comparison to the average week before Thanksgiving. The lack...
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