date:May 30, 2022
there is some concern (not universally shared) regarding uneven fruit set on seedless mid-season Valencias like Midknights and Gusocora, which is ascribed to temperature fluctuations during flowering and fruit set. Mid-season Valencias are primarily grown for China, the Far East and the Middle East. The orange market is looking relatively strong in the Far East with Egypt and the USA that ought to have exited by end of June, which will offer better opportunity for South African oranges, a trader