for the World's Agriculture Industry Since 1988 |
![]() | ||
For full site access Lost Password? Customer Center Trade Directory Special Crops Beans Lentils Peas Chickpeas Birdseed Mustard & Other Spices & Herbs Dried Fruit & Nuts Supply-Demand The rest of Agriculture Bio-Energy Commentary Grain Oilseed Livestock Poultry Cotton & Wool Fresh Fruit & Vegetables Dried Fruit & Nuts Dairy Technology General Organic Just for Growers Cash Markets Futures Markets Weather Price Graphs Export Data Supply-Demand Subscribe Today! Privacy Policy Subscriber Agreement Ag Links Affiliates Add Headlines! To your website! |
U.S. Citrus Crops On TrackWASHINGTON - Feb 9/07 - SNS -- There were no changes in the size of this season's forecast citrus crops in the United States, according to the latest USDA crop production estimates. The U.S. all orange forecast for the 2006-07 season is 8.12 million tons, unchanged from the January forecast but down 9% from last season's final utilization of 8.90 million tons. The forecast of the 2006-07 U.S. grapefruit crop is 1.57 million tons, unchanged from the January 1 forecast but up 27% from last season's final utilization of 1.23 million tons. Florida's grapefruit production is forecast at 26.0 million boxes (1.11 million tons), unchanged from the January forecast but 35% above last season's hurricane-reduced final utilization of 19.3 million boxes (820,000 tons). The all white grapefruit forecast is 9.00 million boxes (383,000 tons), unchanged from January but 38% above last season's final utilization. The colored grapefruit forecast, at 17.0 million boxes (723,000 tons), is unchanged from January but 33% above last season's final utilization. Subscribers can read the full text of the article by Clicking here
|