date:Aug 17, 2012
lyaffected by rain at, or, just before harvest. This has put astrain on quality and has made it difficult to pack Grade A IQFraspberries. Chilean raspberry packers saw this coming and haveraised prices substantially for anything in inventory. Pricingfor new pack raspberries in December from Chile are expected tobe very bullish.
Willamette Valley Blackberries: Marion harvesting that beganon July 12 finished on Aug. 13, as a one-month season istypical. Evergreen harvest should begin Aug. 20, and