Citrus, lettuce see interest on PMG

Citrus, lettuce see interest on PMG

Cucumbers, beans, okra and peaches held onto the top four spots on PMG the week of July 13, and yellow plums moved up two places to complete the top 5. 

The PMG platform connects produce buyers and sellers. Below, find the top 20 searched commodities on PMG during the week of July 13.

Figs maintained the No. 6 spot, and pickling cucumbers rose two places to No. 7. Organic pears slipped to No. 8, lettuce rose to No. 9 from No. 15 the previous week, and mangoes fell two places to round out the top 10.

Avocados rejoined at No. 11. and corn reappeared at No. 12. Haitian mangoes rose a few places to No. 13, oranges rose five spots to No. 14, and lemons completed the top 15.

Watermelon rose to No. 16, chili peppers fell to No. 17 and plums fell six spots to No. 18. Summer squash fell to No. 19 from No. 10 the previous week, and beets rejoined to round out the top 20.

More from the PMG top 20:
What's top of mind on PMG? Cucumbers and plums
Cucumbers, peaches, okra maintain lead on PMG
Summer favorites stack PMG top 20

 

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