USA: Broccoli, and cauliflower prices rising with lighter volume

The following cauliflower crop update was released by Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 June 30, 2023:Markets are rising as supplies decrease in the primary growing regions of Salinas and Santa Maria, California.Markon Essentials (ESS) Cauliflower is available. Prices have risen. A relatively cool June has resulted in slower plant growth in the Salinas and Santa Maria Valleys. This weekend’s high pressure system will bring more favorable weather and spur growth, increasing yields quickly. Good color and consistent size have been noted in recent packs from both areas.Expect prices to strengthen further after recent gains before stabilizing or even falling amid increasing supply and steady-to weaker demand next week.The following broccoli crop update was released by Markon Cooperative June 27, 2023.Prices are climbing on West Coast and Mexico (into South Texas).Markon First Crop (MFC) Broccoli is available. After a recent abundance of California supplies, availability is lower this ...