Fresh Fruit and Vegetable market news for Oct 2006 United States Fruit and Vegetable ShipmentsWASHINGTON - Oct 3/06 - SNS -- Fruit and vegetable shipments and exports were summarized by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here Modest Drop in Fall Vegetable AreaWASHINGTON - Oct 4/06 - SNS -- Harvested area for fresh vegetables during the fall period is expected to be down 1% from last year at 159,700 acres, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here Summer Onion Output Inches UpWASHINGTON - Oct 4/06 - SNS -- Summer storage onion production is forecast at 50.3 million hundredweight (cwt), up less than 1% from last year, according to the USDA's latest production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here U.S. 2006 Fall Vegetable Area by CropA table about U.S. 2006 Fall Vegetable Area by Crop . . . Subscribers Only
U.S. Blueberry Marketing Order MaintainedWASHINGTON - Oct 6/06 - SNS -- A majority of producers and importers of cultivated blueberries voted to retain the Blueberry Promotion, Research, and Information Order in a referendum conducted by USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) between August 1 and 22. . . . Continue or visitors click here CFTC NYBOT FCOJ Futures CommitmentsNEW YORK - Oct 6/06 - 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 CommitmentsNEW YORK - Oct 6/06 - 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 Smaller Fruit harvest in TurkeyWASHINGTON - Oct 8/06 - SNS -- Fresh fruit production in Turkey was hurt by poor weather conditions this year resulting in forecast declines in output of all the major fruits, reports the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here United States Fruit and Vegetable ShipmentsWASHINGTON - Oct 11/06 - SNS -- Fruit and vegetable shipments and exports were summarized by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here Chilean Peach Crop Trending UpwardWASHINGTON - Oct 11/06 - SNS -- Peach production in Chile appears to be in an uptrend, which could see this year's harvest come in at 75,100 metric tons (MT) and next year's 81,600 MT, according to a recent report from the U.S. agricultural attache forthe country. . . . Continue or visitors click here Low Quality Benelux Potato CropWASHINGTON - Oct 11/06 - SNS -- Potato growers in the Netherlands delayed a good portion of their harvest in September, suggesting they are focusing on harvesting good quality secondary tubers rather than primary tubers, reports the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here Argentina Expects 160,000 MT Peach CropWASHINGTON - Oct 11/06 - SNS -- Peach production in Argentina is expected to end up around 160,000 metric tons (MT) in 2007, with half processed by canners, according to a recent report from the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here Smaller Than Expected Grape HarvestWASHINGTON - Oct 12/06 - SNS -- U.S. grape production is forecast at 6.42 million tons, down 4% from the August forecast and 18% below 2005, according to the USDA's latest crop production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here Solid Jump in Grapefruit CropWASHINGTON - Oct 12/06 - SNS -- Improved grapefruit production levels has resulted in a net increase in production of citrus fruits other than oranges in the United States this year, according to the USDA's crop production report. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA Fruit Production Summary - Oct 2006A table about USDA Fruit Production Summary - Oct 2006 . . . Subscribers Only
USDA Drops Winter Potato EstimateWASHINGTON - Oct 12/06 - SNS -- Winter potatoes production in the U.S. is now pegged at 4.50 million cwt (100 pound units), down 3% from the April forecast and 8% below 2005, according to the USDA's crop production report. . . . Continue or visitors click here Hawaiian Papaya Crop Up In SeptemberWASHINGTON - Oct 12/06 - SNS -- Hawaii fresh papaya utilization is estimated at 2.54 million pounds for September, up 20% from last month but down 5% from a year ago, according to the USDA's latest crop production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here Smaller U.S. Orange CropWASHINGTON - Oct 12/06 - SNS -- The initial U.S. all orange forecast for the 2006-07 season is 7.89 million tons, down 11% from last season's final utilization of 8.90 million tons, according to the USDA's crop production report. . . . Continue or visitors click here California Prune Harvest JumpsWASHINGTON - Oct 12/06 - SNS -- California's 2006 prune production is forecast at 170,000 dried tons, up 17% from the June 1 forecast and 89% above the heat damaged 2005 crop, according to the USDA's latest crop production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here U.S. Apple Crop Inches DownWASHINGTON - Oct 12/06 - SNS -- This year's final U.S. production forecast is 9.84 billion pounds, up 2% from the August forecast but down less than 1% from 2005, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here CFTC NYBOT FCOJ Options and Futures CommitmentsNEW YORK - Oct 13/06 - 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 CommitmentsNEW YORK - Oct 13/06 - 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 Germany Imports Fresh SaskatoonsREGINA - Oct 16/06 - SNS -- German importers bought their first consignments of fresh saskatoon berries this year and have already signalled they want to repeat the business next year, reports Sandy Purdy, founder of Prairie Berries near the central Saskatchewan community of Keeler. . . . Continue or visitors click here United States Fruit and Vegetable ShipmentsWASHINGTON - Oct 17/06 - SNS -- Fruit and vegetable shipments and exports were summarized by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here Canada Switches to European GrapesOTTAWA - Oct 17/06 - SNS -- Canadian vineyards have been switching from native species to wine quality hybrids imported from Europe, according to a recent review of the industry by Statistics Canada. . . . Continue or visitors click here CFTC NYBOT FCOJ Futures CommitmentsNEW YORK - Oct 20/06 - 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 CommitmentsNEW YORK - Oct 20/06 - 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 United States Fruit and Vegetable ShipmentsWASHINGTON - Oct 24/06 - SNS -- Fruit and vegetable shipments and exports were summarized by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here Spain Expects Smaller Strawberry CropWASHINGTON - Oct 24/06 - SNS -- Strawberry production in Spain is expected to decline next year, according to a recent report from the U.S. agricultural attache for the country. . . . Continue or visitors click here CFTC NYBOT FCOJ Futures CommitmentsNEW YORK - Oct 27/06 - 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 CommitmentsNEW YORK - Oct 27/06 - 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 United States Fruit and Vegetable ShipmentsWASHINGTON - Oct 31/06 - SNS -- Fruit and vegetable shipments and exports were summarized by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here
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