Market Beet
October 5th, 2026
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East Coast
The Georgia growing region is looking at a cloudy week with a chance of showers throughout. Highs will reach the low 80s and lows will dip into the low 50s.
West Coast
The growing region of California will see a sunny and dry week, with high temperatures reaching the low 100s, and lows in the 60s.
Mexico
Mexico’s growing region is expecting a cloudy week with a chance of storms throughout. Highs will hit the low 80s, and lows will rest in the low 60s.
Fruits
APPLES
Supplies are light as the apple market builds with demand, putting pressure on pricing. Quality is good.
AVOCADOS
The avocado market is steady, but the new crop is lighter. Quality is good. Consider sizing flexibility.
Berries
The strawberry market has improved and quality is good. Blackberries are light due to demand with improvement expected in mid-October. Raspberries are steady and quality is good. Blueberries are steady and quality is excellent.
Citrus
Limes are light due to crop region transition and weather is impacting volume, but quality is good. The lemon market is expected to stay light in the near term and quality is good. Oranges are tight and quality is fair, skewing larger. Consider sizing flexibility.
GRAPES
Green grapes are in lighter supply but are still good quality, with supply improvement expected in October. Red grapes are in high supply and of good quality.
PEARS
Pears are in steady supply and quality is good.
PINEAPPLE
Pineapples are light in supply but are of good quality. Consider sizing flexibility.
Stone Fruit
Peaches are winding down and nectarines are finished. Plums are plentiful. Kiwi is improving as the season progresses.
WATERMELON
The watermelon market is winding down with cooler temperatures, but quality is still good.
Vegetables
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Asparagus
The asparagus market is extremely light, impacting price. Expect improvement as the month progresses. Quality is good.
Bell Peppers
The bell pepper market remains steady in supply and quality is good. Changing weather may affect this.
Broccoli
Broccoli is light due to insect pressure, and conditions are expected to continue. Quality is fair.
Brussels Sprouts
Brussels sprouts are tight due to insect pressure, and quality is fair.
Carrots
The carrot market is steady in supply and of excellent quality.
Cauliflower
Cauliflower supplies are still tight due to production gaps and insect pressure. Expect conditions to continue in the near term.
Celery
The celery market is steady and quality is good.
Corn
The corn market is steady in supply and quality is good.
Lettuce
Romaine and romaine hearts are in steady supply and of fair quality. Tender leaf is steady and of fair to good quality. The iceberg market is tight due to disease pressure and quality is fair.
Onions
Summer onions have officially ended, and storage onions are the majority of supply, skewing smaller. Quality is good to excellent.
POTATOES
Potatoes are in steady supply and excellent quality. Consider lead time and sizing flexibility.
SQUASH
Squash supplies are tight as crops transition, with improvements expected in mid-October. Quality is fair to good.
Tomatoes
Tomatoes are light as seasons transition, with improvement expected in mid-October. Quality is good.