MARKET REPORT FOR 1ST-7TH AUGUST

Dekopon mandarin, also known as Sumo, is an easy-peel mandarin with a coarse rind. It is extra sweet, tangy and juicy. Sumo are $3-$6 a kilo. 

Tangelo is a cross between a grapefruit and tangerine. Easy to peel with vibrant orange coloured rind, this citrus is a similar shape to the Sumo, although it's more mandarin flavoured than orange. Tangelos are $3-$7 a kilo. 

Blood oranges are $4-$7 a kilo. Good quality Cara Cara navel oranges with rosy-pink flesh are $2-$6 a kilo.  

Packham, Buerru Bosc and Corella pears are all in good supply. Prices range from $2-$7 a kilo, depending on variety and size. 

Pink Lady, Fuji, Kanzi, Yello, Bravo, Envy and Royal Gala apples are good quality. Prices are $4-$10 a kilo, depending on size and variety. 

Hass avocados are $1.50 -$4 each. Avocados prices have increased slightly as wet weather in the growing regions has reduced supply.  

Kensington Pride mangoes from the Darwin area have started arriving.