All produce pricing trends are based on USDA data as of September 8, 2026.
Vegetables
Potatoes
Russets 
The russet potato market out of Upper Valley and Twin Falls-Burley District, Idaho, is steady this week. Growers report that the new-crop harvest is underway, with good quality and better availability on smaller potatoes. Although larger sizes remain tight, growers expect the size profile to improve as the harvest progresses.
Reds
The red potato market out of Big Lake and Central Minnesota is steady this week. New-crop red potato availability is reported to be good across multiple growing regions, with good quality and good supply available across a broad range of sizes.
Yellows
No USDA data is available this week. New-crop yellow potato availability is reported to be good across multiple sizes, with good supply and good quality.
Cabbage
Round Green 
The cabbage market out of Mexico crossing through Texas is up this week, with good quality and tightening supply reported.
Lettuce
Green Leaf
The green leaf lettuce market out of Salinas-Watsonville, California, is up this week. Good overall quality is reported, with insect damage and fringe burn remaining the primary field concerns.
Romaine
The romaine lettuce market out of Salinas-Watsonville, California, is up this week. Fair-to-good quality is reported, with seeder, burn, insect pressure and INSV continuing to affect some fields.
Iceberg
The iceberg lettuce market out of Salinas-Watsonville, California, is up this week. Suppliers report ongoing INSV and heat-related issues, including misshapen heads and seeder, which continue to reduce usable yields.
Garlic
No USDA data is available this week. Good quality and tight supply are reported.
Onions
The yellow onion market out of Idaho and Malheur County, Oregon, is steady this week. Growers report that the transition to new-crop Northwest onions is progressing smoothly, with good quality and storage inventories continuing to build. Larger sizes remain tighter.
Mushrooms
The mushroom market is steady this week. Vendors report that mushroom supply is steady, and they expect it to remain that way.
Cilantro
The cilantro market out of Central Coast, California, is up this week, with tighter supply and good quality reported.
Cucumbers 
The cucumber market out of Mexico crossing through Texas is down this week. Eastern supply is reported to be stable with good quality, while Western availability remains tighter.
Celery
The celery market out of Salinas-Watsonville, California, is steady this week. Supply and quality are reported to be adequate, while disease pressure and black heart continue to affect some harvestable acreage.
Yellow Squash
The yellow squash market out of Michigan is down this week. Supply remains tight across several growing regions, with good quality reported. Suppliers expect some relief as early fall production increases.
Zucchini
The zucchini market out of Michigan is down this week. Supply remains tight across several growing regions, with good quality reported. Suppliers expect some relief as early fall production increases.
Green Beans
The green bean market out of Western and Central New York is up this week. Production out of New York and other eastern growing regions is reported to be good, while Western supply remains more limited. Quality varies by region, according to vendors.
Bell Peppers, Green
The green bell pepper market out of San Joaquin Valley, California, is down this week. Vendors report steady supply across several growing regions, with good quality.
Bell Peppers, Red
The red bell pepper market out of Mexico crossing through Texas is down this week. Vendors report softer demand and heavy production, with quality varying by region.
Hot Peppers
The jalapeño market out of Mexico crossing through Texas is steady this week. Vendors report lighter jalapeño production, with fair demand and good quality.
Carrots
The carrot market out of Kern District, California, is steady this week, with good supply and good quality reported.
Green Onions
The green onion market out of Mexico crossing through Southern California and San Luis, Arizona, is down this week. Suppliers continue to report reduced yields and tightened supply due to extreme heat, although quality remains good.
Cauliflower
The cauliflower market out of Salinas-Watsonville, California, is up this week. Growers report extremely limited supply and sharply increased insect pressure that is reducing yields. Prorates are being reported by some growers.
Asparagus
The asparagus market out of Peru is up this week. Vendors report that demand continues to exceed supply, with larger sizes especially limited. Suppliers expect availability to remain constrained until production increases in Southern Peru.
Broccoli
The broccoli market out of Salinas-Watsonville, California, is up this week. Vendors report good quality and tightening supply, with increasing insect pressure in some growing areas.
Tomatoes
Rounds
The round tomato market out of Eastern Tennessee and the Virginia Eastern Shore is up this week. Recent rain in Tennessee and North Carolina has limited production and reduced supply, according to vendors, while Mexican volume remains light on smaller sizes. Quality is reported to be mixed by region.
Romas
The Roma tomato market out of Mexico crossing through Texas is up this week, with tight supply, limited volume from Mexico and strong demand reported. Quality varies by region.
Grape
The grape tomato market out of Mexico crossing through Texas is steady this week. Vendors report tight availability across several regions, but they expect new plantings to lead to improved supply over the next few weeks.
Cherry
The cherry tomato market out of Eastern Tennessee and the Virginia Eastern Shore is up this week. Vendors report that while supply remains tight in Western regions, it is somewhat better in the East, and that volume is beginning to cross from Mexico.
Hanging Fruit
Apples
The Gala apple market out of Yakima Valley and Wenatchee District, Washington, is steady this week. Vendors report that new-crop Gala and Honeycrisp harvests are underway and adding volume, but storage supplies of several other varieties remain limited.
Pears
The Bartlett pear market out of Northern California, Including San Joaquin Valley, is steady this week. New-crop Bartletts are available, while D’Anjou availability remains limited during the seasonal transition.
Citrus
Lemons
The lemon market out of South and Central District, California, is steady this week. Smaller sizes remain tight, while imported fruit continues to supplement domestic supply.
Limes
The lime market out of Mexico crossing through Texas is up this week. Vendors report that supply remains weighted toward smaller fruit, with larger sizes limited. They also report ongoing quality concerns, including external blemishes and reduced shelf life.
Oranges
The Valencia orange market out of South and Central District, California, is steady this week. Supply is reported to be weighted toward larger sizes, while smaller sizes remain tight.
Berries
Strawberries
The strawberry market out of Salinas-Watsonville, California, is steady this week. Supply remains tight, according to vendors, because although volume out of Santa Maria is increasing, it is not yet sufficient to meet current demand. Overall quality is reported to be good, although some bruising, soft fruit and smaller sizes remain present.
Grapes
The red seedless grape market out of San Joaquin Valley and Kern District, California, is steady this week. California production is reported to be stable, with outstanding quality and good availability.
Tropical
Pineapples
The pineapple market out of Central America is up this week. Supply is reported to be tightening, resulting in reduced open-market availability, while quality remains good. Vendors expect tighter conditions to continue for several weeks.
Bananas
The banana market remains steady, with good supply and good quality reported.
Avocados
The 48 ct. avocado market out of Mexico crossing through Texas is steady this week. Vendors report that Mexico remains the primary source of supply, that smaller sizes remain tighter than 48 ct. and larger, and that volume from California and Peru continues to decline.
Melons
Cantaloupes
The cantaloupe market out of San Joaquin Valley, California, is up this week. Growers report that production and quality remain strong, while demand is elevated. They also report that 9 ct. are more available, while smaller sizes remain limited.
Honeydews
The honeydew market out of San Joaquin Valley, California, is up this week. Growers report that production and quality remain strong, demand has increased and larger sizes are more available.