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No Changes in U.S. Orange EstimateWASHINGTON - Jun 11/07 - SNS -- The U.S. all orange forecast for the 2006-07 season is 7.36 million tons, unchanged from the May 1 forecast but 18% below last season's final utilization of 9.00 million tons, according to the USDA's latest crop production estimates. Florida's all orange forecast, at 131 million boxes (5.88 million tons), is unchanged from last month but 12% lower than the utilization from the 2005-06 season's crop. Early, midseason, and navel varieties in Florida are forecast at 65.6 million boxes (2.95 million tons), down 13% from last season's final utilization. Harvest of the early, midseason, and navel varieties is complete. Florida's Valencia forecast is 65.0 million boxes (2.93 million tons), unchanged from the May forecast but down 11% from last season's final utilization. The row count survey conducted May 30-31 showed that 90% of Valencia rows had been harvested. Arizona, California, and Texas orange production forecasts are carried forward from April 1. Subscribers can read the full text of the article by Clicking here
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