MARKET REPORT
July 24, 2020
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At a Glance…
Mild weather in Salinas this week, highs in the Mid 70’s.
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Bell Peppers
Broccoli
Cauliflower
Celery
Onions
Lettuce
Romaine
Tomatoes - West
Tomatoes - East
Sourcing Update:
Bell Peppers
Supply is getting better as the East Coast now has product in the Carolina's, Michigan and Ohio.
Broccoli
Supplies are good this week, plenty of volume.
Cauliflower
Good volume this week.
Celery
Supplies are light in Salinas. Demand is steady.
Onions
All regions are shipping good quality and supply.
Lettuce
Supplies continue to be light, due to most growers cutting back on plantings. Demand is getting back to normal, quality has been excellent.
Tomatoes
Limited supply in California. Expect markets to be slightly elevated.
Romaine
Romaine heart supplies continue to be light. Good quality with some fringe burn. Markets are expected to be slightly elevated for the next two weeks.
Apples
Storage apples are nearing the end, demands are elevated. Markets remain steady.
Logistics
The National Diesel Average is $2.433 per gallon. Crude oil prices are at $38.925 per barrel. Freshway Logistics offers flexible and dependable refrigerated transportation and logistics services from all destinations in our distribution area. Established in 2003 and headquartered in Sidney, Ohio, Freshway Logistics guarantees a solid cold chain from pickup to final destination.
