POTATOES: IDAHO: Demand is light and prices are steady. Idaho has seen some slippage on cartons but consumers and 2’s seem to be holding their own. COLORADO: Colorado is watching its supplies closely, thinking they may come up short. Demand is a bit slow but […]
Read moreFresh Potato and Onion Update for March 5, 2018
Fresh Potato and Onion update for 2/26/18
CURRENT MARKET FOR IDAHO, COLORADO, WASHINGTON, AND WISCONSIN POTATOES Idaho: Demand is fairly light and prices on count cartons have slipped a bit. Consumer packs and #2’s remain fairly steady. Many shippers are starting to pack both Burbank’s and Norkota’s during the same week. This is […]
Read moreFresh Potato and Onion Update for 2/19/18
Happy Presidents Day! Potatoes Idaho: Potato demand in Idaho is light with Norkotah pricing down from last week. There is good availability of all items. Colorado: Demand for potatoes is light in Colorado. Prices are steady but there are deals available. Washington: In Washington, potato demand is […]
Read moreFresh Produce Update For 02/12/18
Garnand Marketing can help you with fresh produce year-round by partnering with you to provide the highest quality produce at the best prices, whether it be load by load or on a contract basis. Potatoes Idaho: Potato demand in Idaho is light with Norkotah pricing down a bit […]
Read moreIn June of last year, we reported on Washington’s new apple bet, the Cosmic Crisp. This variety apple, a cross between the popular Honeycrisp and Enterprise varieties is said to grow faster, is higher in sugar, and provides better yields than other types. Although the state is […]
Read moreFresh Produce Market Update 2/05/18
Garnand Marketing can help you with fresh produce year-round by partnering with you to provide the highest quality produce at the best prices, whether it be load by load or on a contract basis. Potatoes Idaho: Potato prices are down and demand is fairly light on consumers […]
Read moreWith the ELD implementation just over six weeks ago, everyone is watching the industry eager to see how the new program is rolling out. “Seasonally, we expect load posts and freight rates to decline,” says Gary Garnand of Garnand Marketing, “but that’s definitely not the case with […]
Read moreFresh Produce Market Update For 1/29/18
Potatoes Idaho: Potato demand in Idaho is moderate and prices are steady with some count cartons moving slightly higher. Burbank carton prices continue to be around $1.00 per case higher than Norkotahs. Truck and rail shortages continue to plague shipments. Colorado: Demand has slowed somewhat which is […]
Read moreCurrent Fresh Produce Market Report For 1/22/18
Potatoes Idaho: Potato demand is moderate on consumer packs and similar count cartons, while demand on 40 ct. – 70 ct. is fairly good. Prices remain steady, but truck and rail shortages continue to hinder movement. Colorado: Demand for potatoes has slowed in Colorado but pricing remains […]
Read moreFresh Produce Update for 1/15/18
Potatoes Idaho: Potato demand is moderate on consumer packs and similar count cartons, while demand on 40 ct. through 70 ct. is fairly good. Prices remain steady but truck and rail shortages continue to hinder movement. Colorado: Demand for potatoes has slowed in Colorado but pricing remains […]
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