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Fresh Fruit and Vegetable market news for Jan 2005


United States Fruit and Vegetable Shipments

WASHINGTON - Jan 4/05 - SNS -- Fruit and vegetable shipments and exports were summarized by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here


World Fruit Production Up 1.6%

VANCOUVER - Jan 5/05 - SNS -- International fruit production rose 1.6% in 2004, according to the latest crop production data assembled by the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). . . . Continue or visitors click here


World Vegetable Harvest Up 1.3%

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USDA Spring Onion by State - Jan 2005

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USDA Selected Vegetables by State - Jan 2005

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USDA Strawberries by State - Jan 2005

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USDA Sees 2% Hike in Winter Vegetables

WASHINGTON - Jan 7/05 - SNS -- The prospective area for harvest of 11 selected fresh market vegetables during the winter quarter is forecast at 184,700 acres, according to the latest USDA crop production estimates for this sector. This is 2% above 2004and 6% greater than 2003. . . . Continue or visitors click here


United States Fruit and Vegetable Shipments

WASHINGTON - Jan 11/05 - SNS -- Fruit and vegetable shipments and exports were summarized by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Apple, Pear Crops Up in Australia

WASHINGTON - Jan 22/05 - SNS -- Australia's apple and pear crops should rise sharply in 2005 in response to excellent precipitation early in the growing season and improved irrigation water supplies in key fruit growing areas -- though production will remain at the country's long term averages. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Chile Expects Smaller Apple Harvest

WASHINGTON - Jan 11/05 - SNS -- Chile is looking for a smaller apple harvest in 2005 than was the case last year as cold and rainy weather during the springtime is expected to have a negative effect on the volume, but not the quality of the fruit. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Grade Output Rising in Chile

WASHINGTON - Jan 11/05 - SNS -- Table grape production should continue expanding in Chile through the 2005 calendar year as a result of a continued expansion in seedings and another year of favorable weather, according to a recent report by the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here


USDA Seeks To Amend Pear Order

WASHINGTON - Jan 11/05 - SNS -- The USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service is seeking comments on a recommended decision to amend Marketing Order No. 927 which regulates winter pears grown in Oregon and Washington. Comments must be received by Feb. 14. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Orange Harvest Drops 25%

WASHINGTON - Jan 1/05 - SNS -- Total production of oranges across the 2004-05 season is now forecast at 9.65 million tons, down 3% from the previous forecast and 25% below last season's final utilization, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Citrus Fruit Output Sinks in U.S.

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/05 - SNS -- Citrus fruit production in the United States for the 2004-05 season is ending up sharply lower than last season on account of massive decreases in the size of country's orange and grapefruit harvest, according to the latest USDA crop production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Papaya Utilization Recovers in December

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/05 - SNS -- Hawaii fresh papaya utilization is estimated at 3.05 million pounds for December, 14% higher than last month but 2% lower than a year ago, according to the USDA's latest production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here


USDA Sees Smaller Winter Potato Crop

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/05 - SNS -- The USDA expects a smaller winter potato harvest than in 2004, but this year's harvest is expected to 16% above the 2003 crop. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. 2004 Summer and Fall Potato Crop

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U.S. Grew More Sweet Potatoes

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/05 - SNS -- Production of sweet potatoes in 2004 is estimated at 16.4 million cwt, up 3% from last season and 28% above 2002, according to the USDA's 2004 annual crop production summary. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. 2004 Winter and Spring Potato Crop

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Hawaii's Taro Crop Rises 4%

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/05 - SNS -- Hawaii taro production for crop year 2004 is estimated at 5.20 million pounds, up 4% from last year but the second lowest total production on record, according to the USDA's 2004 annual crop production summary. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Potato Crops Slips 1% in U.S. in 2004

WASHINGTON - Jan 12/05 - SNS -- Total 2004 U.S. potato production from all four seasons is estimated at 456 million cwt, down less than 1% from both the 2003 and 2002 crops, according to the USDA's 2004 annual crop production summary. . . . Continue or visitors click here


USDA Sets Cherry Marketing Order Vote

WASHINGTON - Jan 13/05 - SNS -- The USDA will hold a referendum between March 1 and 21 on proposed amendments to the marketing order for sweet cherries grown in Washington State. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Potato Stocks Up 2%

WASHINGTON - Jan 14/05 - SNS -- The quantity of potatoes on hand in the United States as of January 1 stood at 238 million cwt (100 pound units) in the 15 largest producing states, up 2% from last year and 3% above 2003. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Potatoes Used for Processing -- Dec 2004

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CFTC NYBOT Orange Juice (Fcoj) Options and Futures Commitmen

NEW YORK - Jan 14/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by orange juice (FCOJ) traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here


CFTC NYBOT Orange Juice (Fcoj) Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Jan 14/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by orange juice (FCOJ) traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here


United States Fruit and Vegetable Shipments

WASHINGTON - Jan 19/05 - SNS -- Fruit and vegetable shipments and exports were summarized by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Nigeria Enters Cassava Trade Accord

LAGOS - Jan 19/05 - SNS -- Nigeria has negotiated agreements with China, South Africa and Botswana which will result in increased exports of cassava. . . . Continue or visitors click here


United States Fruit Market Trend Report

WASHINGTON - Jan 19/05 - SNS -- The latest weekly fruit market trend report was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here


United States Vegetable Market Trend Report

WASHINGTON - Jan 19/05 - SNS -- The latest weekly vegetable market trend report was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here


United States Onion and Potato Market Trend Report

WASHINGTON - Jan 19/05 - SNS -- The latest weekly onion and potato market trend report was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here


South African Fruit Output Dips

WASHINGTON - Jan 19/05 - SNS -- Deciduous fruit production is expected to reach 1.384 million metric tons (MT) in South Africa this year, down 1.3% from 2004 on account of severe drought in major producing regions in the Western Cape in December. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Australian Wine Grape Output to Rise

SYDNEY - Jan 24/05 - SNS -- Australian wine grape output is expected to increase 5% to 1.93 million metric tons (MT) over the two years to 2006-07, according to a new report Australian Wine Grape Production: Projections to 2006-07. . . . Continue or visitors click here


CFTC NYBOT FCOJ Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Jan 24/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here


CFTC NYBOT FCOJ Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Jan 24/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Apples in Cold Storage by State - Dec 31/04

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Fruit in Cold Storage Up Over 2003

WASHINGTON - Jan 24/05 - SNS -- Inventories of fresh and frozen fruit remained above year earlier levels at the end of December, though they were down from month earlier levels, according to the USDA's latest report on agricultural products in cold storage. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Vegetables in Cold Storage Decline in December

WASHINGTON - Jan 24/05 - SNS -- Frozen vegetable supplies dropped 8% during December to finish the year at almost 2,219 million pounds, up 5% from the previous year, according to the USDA's latest report on agricultural products in cold storage. . . . Continue or visitors click here


United States Fruit and Vegetable Shipments

WASHINGTON - Jan 25/05 - SNS -- Fruit and vegetable shipments and exports were summarized by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Apricot Production and Use -- 2004

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U.S. Commercial Apple Processed Use -- 2004

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U.S. Commercial Apple Fresh Market Use -- 2004

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U.S. Noncitrus Fruit Use Summary -- 2004

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U.S. Dates Production and Use -- 2004

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U.S. Avocado Production and Use -- 2004

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U.S. Noncitrus Fruit Output Down 2%

WASHINGTON - Jan 25/05 - SNS -- Utilized production of the main noncitrus fruit crops dropped 2% below 2003 levels to 16.2 million tons, according to preliminary production estimates developed by the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. Figs Production and Use -- 2004

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U.S. Commercial Apple Estimates -- 2004

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U.S. Plums Production and Use -- 2004

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U.S. Concord Grapes Utilization -- 2004

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U.S. Kiwifruit Production and Use -- 2004

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U.S. Hawaiian Fruit Production and Use -- 2004

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U.S. Tart Cherry Production and Use -- 2004

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U.S. Pears Production and Use -- 2004

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U.S. Strawberries Production and Use -- 2004

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U.S. Nectarine Production and Use -- 2004

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U.S. Blackberries Production and Use -- 2004

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U.S. All Cherry Usage -- 2004

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U.S. Prunes Plums Production and Use -- 2004

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U.S. Berries Production and Use -- 2004

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U.S. All Cranberry Production and Use -- 2004

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U.S. All Grapes Production and Use -- 2004

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U.S. Peach Production and Use -- 2004

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U.S. Sweet Cherry Production and Use -- 2004

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U.S. Olive Production and Use -- 2004

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U.S. Pears by Type Production and Use -- 2004

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U.S. Niagara Grapes Utilization -- 2004

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South African Avocado harvest Jumps 21%

WASHINGTON - Jan 25/05 - SNS -- Avocado production in South Africa is expected to jump 21% this year from 70,000 metric tons (MT) in 2004 to a possible 85,000 MT from 12,000 hectares. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Nectarine, Peach Marketing Order Hearings

WASHINGTON - Jan 28/05 - SNS -- The USDA will hold a public hearing on proposals to amend the federal marketing orders for nectarines and peaches grown in California. . . . Continue or visitors click here


CFTC NYBOT FCOJ Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Jan 28/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here


CFTC NYBOT FCOJ Options and Futures Commitments

NEW YORK - Jan 28/05 - SNS -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released the latest weekly report on options and futures positions held by frozen orange juice traders on the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT). . . . Continue or visitors click here


Fresh Market Vegetable Output Rises in 2004

WASHINGTON - Jan 28/045 - SNS -- The USDA recorded a solid increase in processed vegetable production levels in 2004, with output rising 13% to 17.6 million short tons for the eight crop-s monitored by the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. 2004 Snap Bean Processing Output

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U.S. 2004 Lima Bean Processing Output

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Fresh Market Vegetable Output Rises in 2004

WASHINGTON - Jan 28/045 - SNS -- The quantity of fresh vegetable produced in the United States in 2004 rose 3% to 485 million hundredweight (100 pounds units) of the 24 crops monitored by the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here


U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Snap Beans

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Celery

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Carrot

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U.S. 2004 Sweet Corn Processing Output

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Chile Pepper

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U.S. 2004 Cucumbers for Pickles

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Head Lettuce

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Bell Pepper

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Cauliflower

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U.S. 2004 Green Peas for Processing

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Strawberry

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Sweet Corn

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Romaine Lettuce

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Squash

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Pumpkin

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Asparagus

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U.S. 2004 Carrot Processing Output

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Tomatoes

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Leaf Lettuce

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Watermelon

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U.S. 2004 Vegetables for Processing

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Spinach

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Cucumber

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Garlic

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Broccoli

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Honeydew

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Cantaloup

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U.S. 2004 Pickle Stocks

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Cabbage

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U.S. 2004 Tomato for Processing

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Artichokes

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U.S. 2004 Fresh Market Onions

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U.S. 2004 Spinach for Processing

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Modest Gain in South African Citrus

WASHINGTON - Jan 31/05 - SNS -- South Africa's citrus fruit harvest should be up around 2% from last year at a projected 1.78 million metric tons (MT) of oranges, lemons and grapefruit. . . . Continue or visitors click here


Mexican Apple Imports Expanding

WASHINGTON - Jan 31/05 - SNS -- Better than expected demand is expected to see Mexico import more apples from the United States across the 2004-05 marketing year than initially thought, according to a recent report from the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here


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