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Florida-grown vegetable price rise could go through winter holidays

The tropical storm that hit Florida last week and damaged crops could have lasting effects on vegetable markets. “We see...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Prices jump on Florida-grown commodities

Homestead, FL, was directly impacted by Tropical Storm Eta with heavy wind and rain. As a result, Tomatoes, Beans, Cucumbers...

4 years ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: Tropical Storm Eta threatens FL

A late arrival to hurricane season, Tropical Storm Eta may be particularly disruptive if it sends heavy rains to Florida’s...

4 years ago 4 minute read

ProduceIQ: Overall prices continue to drop

Predictably, industry prices fell further. The downward trend will likely continue this week as demand remains low. We have a...

4 years ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: Industry prices falling for Halloween

Prices have descended as production transitions South. Markets are expected to fall further the week before Halloween as new areas...

4 years ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: Week 42 prices highest in 15 years, up 6.3% over 2019

Of the 40 commodities that comprise the ProduceIQ Index, the following have the highest weights for this week of the...

4 years ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: October sees highest price average in 15 years

Though prices dipped slightly from last week, industry prices remain the highest seen for this week No. 41 over the...

4 years ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: Prices level off, asparagus gains offset iceberg’s drop

Week 40 prices have only reached the high of $0.85/pound once before in the last 15 years. Historically, prices decline...

4 years ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: Industry prices climb on supply challenges; Iceberg continues sharp ascent

Poor weather conditions in growing regions are sending iceberg lettuce prices on an even steeper incline. ProduceIQ Index:  $0.85 /pound,...

5 years ago 2 minute read

ProduceIQ: Price rises led by lettuce and bell peppers

Our comment last week that Iceberg Lettuce “is poised to climb higher” proved to be an understatement. Iceberg lettuce prices...

5 years ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: Lettuce prices spike, but asparagus falls to 10-year low

Produce markets tend to remain in a narrow price band throughout late summer and early fall, August to October. This...

5 years ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: Honeycrisp season starts strong, but berry prices fall

The Honeycrisp apple is maintaining a tight grip on its title as the ‘crop to watch’ in 2020. The phenom...

5 years ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: Produce prices rise with moderate fire and hurricane disruptions

Unique events dominate the headlines this week, though fortunately having only a slight impact on prices. ProduceIQ Index: $0.73 /pound,...

5 years ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: Prices brake hard from their descent; Salinas fires threaten supply

After a last week’s steep -15 percent decline, the produce markets held flat at $0.71 for the week ending August...

5 years ago 3 minute read
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