Almodn Output May Slip
WASHINGTON - May 13/15 - SNS -- California's almost crop is expected to total 1.85 billion pounds, down 1% from the 2014 production of 1.87 billion pounds, according to the USDA.
The 2015 almond bloom began in early February. Nuts are reportedly sizing well.
Almonds Utilized Production - California: 2013, 2014 and Forecasted May 1, 2015
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: Utilized production (shelled basis)
State :-----------------------------------------------------------
: 2013 : 2014 : 2015
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: 1,000 pounds
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California .........: 2,010,000 1,870,000 1,850,000
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