date:May 20, 2016
case for the last month, said Ocampo. This is expected to last through July, so maybe we'll rebound for the third quarter.
Guatemalan production increases
Volumes of Tainung papayas, on the other hand, are steady, and prices have reflected that. On May 17, prices for a 35-pound carton of Tainung 8s from Guatemala were between $20.00 and $21.00 at South Florida ports of entry. Most shipments of Tainungs come from Guatemala and a few from Belize, and that's consistent with production trends from