Market Beet
March 9th, 2026
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East Coast
The Georgia growing region can expect a warm, cloudy start to the week with temperatures dropping from the high 90s down to the low 60s, and lows spanning from the low 40s to the low 60s. Chance of showers increases toward the end of the week.
West Coast
The growing region of California will see a steadily sunny week with lows hovering around the high 40s to low 50s, and highs reaching the low 80s.
Mexico
Mexico’s growing region can expect a warm and sunny week, with highs tipping into the high 80s and lows in the high 50s.
Fruits
AVOCADOS
With less demand and ample quality supply, avocado markets remain steady.
GRAPES
Green seedless grapes are expected to remain tight but available through April.
Limes
Low Mexican supply keeps pricing fraught into April.
MELONS
A low yield of Mexican watermelon is putting pressure on price.
ORANGES
Small sizing tight through March. Consider substitutions and some lead time.
PEARS
The pear market continues to strengthen as supply rises to demand.
PINEAPPLE
The market remains stable but tight on pineapples as larger sizes become available.
Raspberries
Weather has affected production, putting pressure on the raspberry market.
Vegetables
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Bell Peppers
Cold weather in Florida has tightened supply of bell peppers through April, affecting price. Expect green to remain scarce through March as red gradually improves.
Broccoli
Pricing faces pressure as supply tightens for broccoli.
Cabbage
St. Patrick’s Day keeps cabbage in high demand, tightening supply. Georgia harvest to pick up again in the coming weeks.
Carrots
Supply remains tight, but expected to improve over the coming weeks. Expect smaller sizes in the early harvest.
Chili Pepper
Recent cold weather in Florida has impacted chili pepper yields. Expect supply and price to even out in about three weeks.
Cucumbers
Expect cucumbers to remain tight through spring as crops recover from 2025 disturbances.
EGGPLANTS
Florida season has ended until late March, and Mexico supplies are limited. Expect pricing pressure through mid-March.
Green Beans
Cold weather keeps green beans tight and lacking quality. Expect conditions to improve in mid-April.
POTATOES
Steady supplies match demand and quality for potatoes, but smaller sizes are tougher to come by.
SQUASH
Demand for squash moves to Mexico as Florida supply dwindles. Expect conditions to improve over the next few weeks.
Sweet Corn
Times are tight for sweet corn, affecting price and availability. Conditions expected to improve through April.
Tomatoes
The tomato market is tight due to cold weather. Expect pricing pressure into spring.