Pricing News updates from the Melbourne Market floor as of October 2018.
Bananas:
Lighter supplies of bananas are coming through the market currently and values are higher than usual.
Avocados:
There is a moderate to good supply of the Hass variety of avocados and prices are adjusting accordingly.
Beans:
There is a good supply of beans coming in from Queensland growing areas and their values are currently very attractive.
Zucchinis:
A moderate supply of zucchinis are coming in from Queensland and some from the Mildura area. Their values are remaining steady.
Tomatoes:
The supply of gourmet, truss, and cherry tomato varieties is light to moderate, and their prices are steady.
Mangoes:
A reasonably steady supply of Kensington Pride variety are coming in from the Northern Territory, and prices are adjusting as more supply becomes available.
Peaches/Nectarines:
There are very light supplies available from Queensland and New South Wales. Prices are high but will adjust as more supplies become available.
Rock Melon/Honeydew Melon:
Reasonable supplies of melons are available in the market and prices are remaining steady.
Cabbages:
A steady supply of all varieties of cabbages are coming into the market and prices are steady.
Broccoli:
There is a steady supply of broccoli in the market with steady values holding.
Cauliflowers:
A moderate to good supply of cauliflowers are coming into the market currently and are holding at steady values.
Strawberries:
Strawberries are in good supply and are sitting at very attractive values.
Blueberries:
Like strawberries, blueberries are also in good supply and their values are remaining attractive.
Lettuce:
A moderate to good supply of iceberg lettuce and prices beginning to ease slightly.