First of the Florida Tangerines!

We are happy to report the arrival of the first shipments of

beautiful, sweet and tangy Sunburst Tangerines! The crop is
smaller this year due to numerous Hurricanes but they are

marketnotes beautiful. The season will be short lived so if you like the
glorious shiny and vibrant look and taste of Sunburst Tange-
rines, act now!
Produce Market Report November 28, 2017

GOOD BUYS FOR THE WEEK
Clementines: Holiday
time brings memories of
super sweet, easy-to-peel
clementines. Abundant
supplies and bargain prices
from Morocco and Spain
yield excellent prices.
Apples: Hess and Parker
Farms are both sending
super-crunchy apples from
close-by orchards. Red and
Gold Delicious are coming
from Hess and Galas are in
from Parker Farms.
Leafy Greens: Iceberg,
romaine, romaine hearts
and red and green leaf are
good buys this week!
Local Corner
Gala Apples
Red & Gold Delicious
Sweet Potatoes
Collards & Kale
Acorn, Butternut, Spaghetti Squash
Green & Red Cabbage:
Bargains still to be had on
very nice cabbage.
Zucchini Squash: Both
Georgia and Florida are
harvesting green squash.
Broccoli, Broccoli
Crowns & Cauliflower
Satsuma Mandarins
Artichokes: Add some class
and charm to your table with
the delicate flavor and easy
preparation styles of
artichokes. Try them
steamed, stuffed, roasted or
marinated to wow your
guests. All sizes of artichokes
are on sale this week.
Broccoli, Broccoli Crowns
& Cauliflower: Great
growing conditions lead to
very nice quality and pricing.
Celery: Post -holiday
shipments now priced right.
Virginia
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
Red, Yellow & Green
Maryland
Pennsylvania
GOOD BUYS KEEP IN MIND WATCH
Clementines Satsuma Mandarins: The Lemons: Prices jumped up
Apples natural contrast between considerably as Arizona and
succulent mandarins and the small parts of California are
Iceberg, Romaine,
Red & Green Leaf lush, green leaves packed with the only growing regions.
these fresh citrus, make them a Waiting for Mexico.
Artichokes
seasonal favorite!
Zucchini Limes: Prices continue on
Green & Pears: Besides those small the high side.
Red Cabbage bites of heavenseckel pears
and forelles, we also have Red Grape, Cherry & Round
Anjous and comice pears in Tomatoes: Continued
stock. broad-based shortages on
Celery tomatoes from the Palmetto/
Raspberries & Blackberries: Ruskin region following
KEEP IN MIND No issues. Both plentiful and extensive hurricane damage.
beautiful.
Strawberries: No let up on
Pears
demand-induced price hikes
Raspberries & but quality is very good.
Blackberries
Cantaloupes & Blueberries: Prices are up
Honeydews
$3-4 out of South America.
Pomegranates
Cantaloupes & Honeydews:
Green Beans
Steady pricing with transition
Asparagus to Cent. Am.
Brussels Sprouts
Pomegranates, Quince: In
Cucumbers
stock with steady prices.
Corn: Severe shortages of
WATCH Green Beans: Great news as yellow corn with periodic
the prices finally loosened up! outages. Bi-color in stock.
Lemons & Limes
Tomatoes Asparagus: Nice quality and Eggplant: Really high prices
Strawberries &
good prices from Peru. and fair quality from Georgia
Blueberries and Florida.
Brussels Sprouts: Down a bit
Corn
with excellent quality. Red, Yellow & Green
Eggplant Peppers: Red/yellow are
Yellow Squash: More readily winding down in San Diego
Peppers available now with lower costs. with price increases and
Jalapenos greens peppers remain high.
Cucumbers: Steady; no issues.

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