by admin | Mar 29, 2018 | Archive
Market Notes March 22, 2018 OH HOLY WEEK! Wow, what a week for our structures. We begin this “Palm” Sunday on the 25th, obviously followed by Good Friday and this year the first Seder in the celebration of Pesach is the very next day. The very next day is Easter...
by admin | Mar 23, 2018 | Archive
Market Notes March 15, 2018 HOLIDAY OUTLOOK Late season rains are going to make the strawberry market go crazy. Even the new demand for green strawberries is out for two weeks. Root vegetables that ship with tops are looking rough. Shippers are FOB final on...
by admin | Mar 16, 2018 | Archive
Market Notes March 8, 2018 COLD COLD COLD As we write this our New Jersey headquarters is shut down. Our electricity is out and the roads are impassable. Trees are down everywhere and while we are contemplating what is necessary to get us up and running again, we...
by admin | Mar 9, 2018 | Archive
Market Notes March 1, 2018 EASTER AD’S Never too early to start, even though it is a month away. This year our offers have grown. While we still would love to highlight the Harvest Moon potato we also have opportunities for creamers, marbles and purple pee-wee....
by admin | Mar 2, 2018 | Archive
Market Notes February 22, 2018 POTATO NOTES FROM ALL OVER February is Potato Lovers month and if sales are any indication, next year we can call it Fingerling Lovers month. Sales of fingerling potatoes are currently brisk and we are prepared. Shipping out of...
by admin | Feb 23, 2018 | Archive
Market Notes February 15, 2018 THE ART OF THE ELD QUOTE We are always thrilled when a customer calls and asks us for a bid. It allows us to negotiate with growers and assure them steady movement if we get the deal. It also allows us to work with the receiver as...
