Reports: Carrot Market Holds Steady with Light Supply

UNITED STATES & MEXICO - Carrot markets remain mostly steady as light supply in California meets fairly good demand.

According to the National FOB Review from March 4th, 2026, in California’s Kern District, sacks of 48 1-lb film bags medium-large are trading mostly between 31.00 and 33.00, with overall ranges from 31.00 to 34.00 and occasional highs reaching 47.00. Loose jumbo carrots are moving mostly between 17.00 and 17.50 in 25-lb sacks, while 50-lb sacks are ranging mostly from 34.00 to 36.00.

Baby peeled carrots in 30 1-lb film bag cartons are holding mostly between 22.75 and 23.00. Organic carrots are showing a wider spread, with 48 1-lb film bag sacks ranging from 43.00 to 63.00, while organic baby peeled cartons are mostly between 32.10 and 37.50 with occasional higher pricing.

Meanwhile, Mexico crossings through Texas are reporting fairly light demand with markets holding about steady. Loose jumbo carrots in 50-lb sacks are trading mostly between 14.00 and 16.00, with overall ranges from 14.00 to 18.00 depending on quality and condition.

With most shipments tied to prior bookings and commitments, pricing is expected to remain relatively stable in the near term.

Stay tuned to ANUK for continued carrot updates.