Local Peaches from Crown

Orchards in Charlottesville

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Produce Market Report July 19, 2016

GOOD BUYS FOR THE WEEK

Tucked into the rolling hills above Charlottesville,

Virginia, Crown Orchards ships awesome stone fruit
in the summer. The Chiles family has built one of the
most successful and delicious businesses in Central
Virginia. Dont miss fresh local peaches!

KEEP IN MIND

GOOD BUYS

WATCH

Limes: Mexico has an

abundance of limes right
now. Very good buy.

Cantaloupes &
Honeydews: Peak
Red & Black Plums,
Peaches, Nectarines
& Apricots: This years

season and excellent

prices.

season. Plentiful and

beautiful. Stem Berries
are in stock as well.

Blueberries: Fully
stocked with New Jersey
berries. They are firm,
plump, and in full pints.

Mangos: Great quality

fruit. Extremely high
sugar content.

Strawberries
Blueberries
Mangos

Avocados: EXTREME

Limes
Cantaloupes &
Honeydews

stone fruit crop from

California is especially
beautiful. Excellent flavor
and quality. Try the
plumogranates!

Strawberries: Peak

Plums,
Peaches, Nectarines

Watermelons
Green Beans

Watermelons: Carolina
melons at bargain prices.

Green Beans: Great

deals on excellent quality
beans!

Green & Red Leaf,

Boston & Romaine
Lettuce: Solid bargains
for leafy greens.

Green Leaf, Red Leaf,

Boston & Romaine
Broccoli, Broccoli
Crowns & Cauliflower

Blackberries: Not enough

Cucumbers
Zucchini & Yellow
Squash

KEEP IN MIND
Beefsteak Tomatoes
Cherries

Broccoli & Cauliflower:

Low prices! Fully stocked!

Blackberries
Grapes

Local Corner
New Jersey

Blueberries

Virginia

Yellow & White

Peaches

Beefsteak Tomatoes

Zucchini & Yellow

Squash

North Carolina

Green Beans

Green Peppers

MD, PA, & NJ

Green & Red Cabbage

Kale, Collard Greens

Mustard, Turnip Greens

Celery & Carrots

Iceberg & Romaine
Hearts

Lemons
Corn

Grapes: Central California

producing awesome grapes!

Lemons: Relentless

Grapefruit: Slightly paler

demand continues to drive

prices.

interior in Marsh variety but

still very nice flavor and
quality.

currently available. Solid

prices from Peru and Mexico.

Artichokes

Avocados

local berries to meet demand.

Asparagus: All sizes

Asparagus

WATCH

market conditions continue

to plague avocado
availability. Very active
Beefsteak Tomatoes:
market with high prices. The
Check out these local
beauties from Virginia in 25lb fruit we do have is smaller
than normal. Nice buttery
pack.
quality in spite of
everything!
Cherries: Season ending
early and prices are trending
upward.

Artichokes: All sizes readily Corn: Major problems

caused by 25 days of rain in

May created large gaps in
availability. The market
Celery & Carrots: Steady
remains tight and prices
pricing & quality.
continue at high levels. Both
white and yellow corn are
Iceberg & Romaine
effected. We expect this
Hearts: Prices have backed situation to continue at least
off slightly. Trending
another two weeks.
downward.
available.

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