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Broccoli sees price spike
- General News
Broccoli prices are on the rise thanks to heatwaves and wildfires limiting volume, but otherwise, the vegetable is having a strong 2020.
Lower apple prices at harvest time
- General News
Apple prices are lower at the start of the season, despite lighter volume than last year at this point.
Lettuce market keeps rising above the challenges
- General News
If life were simply a video game, I think we might be able to come to a consensus to hit the “restart” button and try 2020 over from the beginning.
Raspberry prices rising again
- General News
Berries have seen great consumer demand this summer, and raspberries are no exception.
Grapes endure pandemic struggle
- General News
Pandemic shopping trends have hit grapes harder than many commodities.
In an insane year, eggplant strolls along
- General News
Comparing the year-to-date eggplant volume over the last three years highlights the impact of the pandemic, as volume dipped to a 3-year low at the end of March and early April, but after that, this year looks like the previous two.
Retailers holding spinach prices down
- General News
Spinach volume has been on a steady rise the past half-decade, and it continues this summer.
Mushrooms see mad level of summer demand
- General News
Consumer demand has kept mushroom prices higher than usual, even with more than double the volume in the market this summer.
With demand still high, lemon prices stabilize
- General News
Citrus demand has been huge during the pandemic, including lemons. But prices have stabilized in the past month to a similar level as last year.
Kale market steady but not as trendy
- General News
This summer’s kale volume has been steady, as has pricing, but it has failed to live up to 2018, when volume was more than 25 percent higher.