The Produce Blog

Market Report Market Forecast For the week ending November 22, 2025 Market down Market Steady Market Up Apples The apple market in November appears to be following the same trend we saw in October. Packouts continue to show a predominance of larger fruit, with smaller apples remaining in limited supply. Sizes 125s and 138s are still available, though supplies are tight, while 113s and 100s remain more plentiful. ASPARAGUS Peru’s vessel delays have caused oversupply and price pressure as shippers discount small and standard sizes. Southern fields are closing while

Market Report Market Forecast For the week ending November 15, 2025 Market down Market Steady Market Up Apples Inventories of foodservice-size apples remain moderate to light, as current size profiles and ongoing bag programs continue to limit tray production. The market remains steady. ASPARAGUS Peru’s northern asparagus regions are sustaining strong quality and steady supply, with slight shipping delays expected next week. Mexico’s volume is rising, easing prices, though weather is limiting yields. Supplies should tighten by mid-December until Caborca

Market Report Market Forecast For the week ending November 8, 2025 Market down Market Steady Market Up Apples Inventories of foodservice-size apples remain moderate to light, with the market holding steady. ASPARAGUS Mexico’s asparagus volume is rising from Baja California Sur and Sonora as new fields open ahead of Thanksgiving, though yields remain low from earlier rain. Production in Caborca, Hermosillo, and Sonoyta is strong but about half of last year’s, with good quality and smaller sizes. Peru’s northern fields

Update as of 11/10/25 We’re currently only issuing product alerts for processed lettuce items, specifically iceberg, romaine, and lettuce leaf fillets. These continue to face limited availability and pricing volatility due to ongoing transition pressures in key growing regions. The good news? Cabbage, broccoli, and Brussels sprouts have shown solid recovery. Quality and supply are improving week by week, and these items are no longer under alert status. As always, we’re keeping a close eye on the fields and will

Market Report Market Forecast For the week ending November 1, 2025 Market down Market Steady Market Up Apples October may present some challenges for food service-sized apples. Near-perfect weather throughout September supported continued fruit growth, leading to larger sizing in varieties like Gala and Granny Smith. While sizing could shift with later harvests, current projections suggest that 125s and 138s may be less abundant than typically expected from a crop of this volume. ASPARAGUS Mexico’s supply is still limited due