Happy Memorial Day!

Friendly Reminder:

marketnotes

Keany Produce will not be delivering on

Memorial Day, Monday May 25th, 2015.
We will be open to take in process orders for
Tuesday, May 26th, 2015.

Produce Market Report May 19, 2015

GOOD BUYS FOR THE WEEK

Mangoes: Outstanding
quality on Kent and Keets
varieties with good prices.

GOOD BUYS

KEEP IN MIND

Mangoes

Lemons: Warmer
weather is causing a
spike in lemon prices.

Zucchini and
yellow squash

Smaller oranges:

Eggplant
Cucumbers
Kale and collard
greens

Yellow squash and

zucchini: Outstanding
quality with fresh-picked
sheen you get with
squash arriving from
Georgia and Florida. You
wont be disappointed!

Arugula
Eggplant: This Florida
picking is yielding awesome
eggplant.

KEEP IN MIND
Peaches,
nectarines, apricots
and plums

Cantaloupes and
honeydews

Continued excellent
sweetness from Florida.
Lots of demand for
Memorial Day!

cucumbers have started a

new, fresh picking from
Georgia, with some still
arriving from Florida.

Local Corner

Asparagus
Iceberg and
romaine

WATCH
Lemons
Small oranges

Arugula: Local crate

arugula has just arrived
from Ploch Farms with
amazing appearance
and delicious flavor.

Asparagus: We are
shipping a ton of local
asparagus out of Keany from Godfreys Farm!

Kale and collard greens: New Jersey is sending these

inexpensive greens now and they are awesome!

Green leaf, red

leaf, boston lettuce
Chicory and escarole
Cauliflower
Broccoli and broccoli crowns
Italian parsley
Dill
Blueberries

The dry weather in

California is doing wonders
for their peaches,
nectarines, apricots, red
and black plums. They
have arrived in pristine
condition and good prices.

Sizes 113s and 138s

are transitioning to
Valencia's. The larger
sizes are still navels.

Green leaf, red leaf,

boston, chicory and
escarole: All these
leafy greens are in tight
supply with very high
prices.

have moderated somewhat

in price from last week.

Avocados

Cucumbers: Select

California stone fruit:

Cherries: Bing cherries

Cherries

Watermelons:

WATCH

Avocados: 48s, #1s are

all from California now and
even though the price is up
a bit they are outstanding
quality. From sushi to
stuffed avocados,
preparation perfection!

Cantaloupes and honeydews: California and

Mexico are sending great
quality. Juan canary , Galia
melons and Charantes in
stock too!

Asparagus: Prices are

down as demand wanes.
Currently sourcing from
Washington, California,
Mexico and Peru.

Cauliflower: Very
active market. Demand
has far outstripped
supply with very tight
conditions.

Broccoli and
broccoli crowns:
Market has heated up in
the last week.

Italian parsley and

dill: Tight availability
leading to an active
market.

Iceberg and romaine:

Prices on these two leafy
items have declined
significantly.

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