The Source:  Commodity Updates
Your source for learning how weather and other conditions across the country and the globe affect the quality, availability, and pricing of your fresh fruits and produce.

Quality issues continue to come up on many row crop items due to past weather conditions.

Blackberries - Availability will become tighter this week and quality issues are likely due to extreme weather conditions in Central Mexican growing regions.

Asparagus - Quality continues to be good. Supplies on extra large and  jumbo are tight.

Cauliflower - Demand exceeds supply.

Limes - The new crop has begun to trickle in, but not enough to keep up with demand. Lighter supplies will continue through March and April.

Stone Fruits - Nectarines continue to be plentiful with good quality. Peaches from Chile are finishing up. Domestic stone fruit is on track to start mid-April.