U.S. Citrus Fruit Production - May 2016
Utilized Production of Citrus Fruits by Crop - States and United States: 2014-2015 and Forecasted May 1, 2016 [The crop year begins with the bloom of the first year shown and ends with the completion of harvest the following year] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Utilized production boxes 1/ : Utilized production ton equivalent Crop and State :------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2014-2015 : 2015-2016 : 2014-2015 : 2015-2016 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : ------- 1,000 boxes ------- ------- 1,000 tons ------ Oranges : California, all 2/ ...........: 48,600 52,500 1,944 2,100 Early, mid, and Navel 2/ 3/ .: 39,100 42,000 1,564 1,680 Valencia 2/ .................: 9,500 10,500 380 420 : Florida, all .................: 96,950 81,100 4,363 3,650 Early, mid, and Navel 3/ ....: 47,400 36,100 2,133 1,625 Valencia ....................: 49,550 45,000 2,230 2,025 : Texas, all 2/ ................: 1,452 1,570 62 66 Early, mid, and Navel 2/ 3/ .: 1,170 1,350 50 57 Valencia 2/ .................: 282 220 12 9 : United States, all ...........: 147,002 135,170 6,369 5,816 Early, mid, and Navel 3/ ....: 87,670 79,450 3,747 3,362 Valencia ....................: 59,332 55,720 2,622 2,454 : Grapefruit : California 2/ ................: 4,300 3,900 172 156 Florida, all .................: 12,900 10,850 548 461 Red .........................: 9,650 8,350 410 355 White .......................: 3,250 2,500 138 106 Texas 2/ .....................: 4,250 5,200 170 208 : United States ................: 21,450 19,950 890 825 : Tangerines and mandarins : Arizona 4/ 5/ ................: 170 (NA) 7 (NA) California 2/ 4/ .............: 18,500 22,000 740 880 Florida ......................: 2,265 1,420 108 67 : United States ................: 20,935 23,420 855 947 : Lemons 2/ : Arizona ......................: 2,000 1,500 80 60 California ...................: 20,600 21,000 824 840 : United States ................: 22,600 22,500 904 900 : Tangelos : Florida ......................: 665 390 30 18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (NA) Not available. 1/ Net pounds per box: oranges in California-80, Florida-90, Texas-85; grapefruit in California-80, Florida-85, Texas-80; tangerines and mandarins in Arizona and California-80, Florida-95; lemons-80; tangelos-90. 2/ Estimates for current year carried forward from previous forecast. 3/ Navel and miscellaneous varieties in California. Early (including Navel) and midseason varieties in Florida and Texas. Small quantities of Temples in Florida. 4/ Includes tangelos and tangors. 5/ Estimates discontinued in 2015-2016.Only active subscribers can read all of this article.
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