ROBERT ERNESTON MARKET NEWS AND ALERTS
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OCTOBER 2019 MARKET REPORT
Things You Should Know : Grapes (Green)Green grape availability is expected to decrease as we move toward transition. Melon (Cantaloupe)Due to recent storms in Maricopa County, expect harvest delays and or quality issues. OnionsRain and cold temperatures curtailed harvests this past weekend. Weather to improve late week. PotatoesCold weather and rain curtailing harvests Stone FruitNectarines are done, peaches are limited and plums are steady. Transitions and Temperatures Berries (Strawberries)Oxnard is beginning to produce better numbers and should continue to do so in the upcoming weeks Grapes (Red)We anticipate import fruit to start by mid to late November. Grapes (Green)We anticipate import grape to start coming in by mid to late November. Stone FruitImport stone fruit will start in December. Squash (Eastern)Squash is transitioning to the south. Cucumbers (Eastern)Cucumbers are...
MARKET REPORT
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PRODUCE NEWS
- Research and education needed as biological market expandsby Larry Lee on July 7, 2025 at 8:59 pm
- An decent winter wheat crop expected in central South Dakotaby Carah Hart on July 7, 2025 at 8:57 pm
- Beef on dairy helping when milk prices are low by Larry Lee on July 7, 2025 at 8:53 pm
- Soybeans, corn, and wheat lower to start the weekby Meghan Grebner on July 7, 2025 at 8:49 pm
- “Trying” growing season for SW Minnesota farmerby Mark Dorenkamp on July 7, 2025 at 8:38 pm
- Quantity, not quality hay in central Missouriby Carah Hart on July 7, 2025 at 8:38 pm
- Crop conditions stellar in Iowaby Mark Dorenkamp on July 7, 2025 at 8:33 pm
- Rain welcomed in east central Illinoisby Jared White on July 7, 2025 at 8:31 pm
USDA NEWS
- Judge Vaden Sworn in as Deputy Secretary at the U.S. Department of Agricultureby USDA Latest News Releases on July 7, 2025 at 6:48 pm
- USDA Welcomes 2025 Class of E. Kika De La Garza Fellowsby USDA Latest News Releases on July 7, 2025 at 3:00 pm
- Alongside President Trump in Iowa, Secretary Rollins Called for Celebration of America by Recognizing America 250 at State Fairs Across the Nationby USDA Latest News Releases on July 5, 2025 at 7:20 pm
- Secretary Rollins Praises President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Billby USDA Latest News Releases on July 4, 2025 at 10:00 pm
- Secretary Rollins Announces New Slate of Presidential Appointments to USDAby USDA Latest News Releases on July 3, 2025 at 4:20 pm
- Secretary Rollins Announces “Great American Farmers Market” to Celebrate America 250 on National Mallby USDA Latest News Releases on July 3, 2025 at 12:00 pm
- MAKE AGRICULTURE GREAT AGAIN TRADE WINS: President Trump Secures Win for American Poultry Producers, Expands Market Access to Namibiaby USDA Latest News Releases on July 1, 2025 at 3:00 pm
- USDA Signs Historic Agreement to Reduce Wildfire Risk in Montanaby USDA Latest News Releases on June 30, 2025 at 8:05 pm