Market Update

Written by martins-produce | Posted on 08 May 2026

Market Update

Morning All

Just a quick market update

Vegetables

Snow Peas and Sugar Snap Peas have shortened up and prices have increased, hoping for some local Monday.

Eggplant is shortening up due to the cold weather, prices will be up.

Leeks are very short in supply, prices will be up

Cauliflower is extremely short, we will be supplying some local stock and some from over east if not enough local. Prices have increased sharply.

Local and South Aussie Loose Mushrooms will be up in price, shortages Australia wide

There will only be 1 lot of asparagus on Tuesday next week and that will be it until the following Tuesday. Prices will be over $150 a carton

Burpless Cucumbers will be up a touch. 

 

Fruit

Pineapples – there will be more range in Gold sizes next week.

Watermelon – will be down in price next week at last!

Navel oranges – New Season WA Navel Oranges (Moora Citrus) have started and are delicious.

Mandarins – today we received our first delivery of WA Imperials, OMG they are sensational 🙂

Strawberries – unfortunately this week we had no Stella fruit, grower did 450g punnets in love heart punnets for Mother’s day at $14/punnet, bit out of our price range, we are expecting 250g punnets available again Tuesday.

Have a great weekend 🙂

Wes

 

 

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