WA_FV405                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  AUG 20 2019               BANANAS                                        
                                                                                                
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                                       
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                        
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                       SHIPMENTS BY ORIGINS                                     
                           (AMOUNTS ARE SHOWN IN UNITS OF 10,000 LBS)                           
                                                                                                
COMMODITY                        AUG 11   AUG 04   AUG 12  TOTAL THIS   TOTAL LAST              
  MODE                           AUG 17   AUG 10   AUG 18  SEASON THRU  SEASON THRU     TOTAL   
    ORIGIN                        2019     2019     2018   AUG 17 2019  AUG 18 2018  LAST SEASON
                                                                                                
BANANAS                                                                                         
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    BRAZIL                            -        -        -           11            7           12
    COLOMBIA                        194      194     1078        26522        37380        59771
    COSTA RICA                      377      511     1838        84834       124558       176753
    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC                -        -       17          235         1215         1301
    ECUADOR                        2936     2840     3344       104192        90667       140914
    EL SALVADOR                       -        -        -            -            -           43
    GRENADA                           -        -        -            2            2            3
    GUATEMALA                      4990     2817     5981       168611       193974       308497
    HONDURAS                        921     1270     2071        67406        73167       117528
    MEXICO                          643      684     1826        44898        73218        74837
    NICARAGUA                         -        5       24          350         2123         2536
    PERU                            136      124      215         9180        13150        18349
    PHILIPPINES                       -        -        -            9            -            -
    PANAMA                            4       21        -          742           68          164
    VENEZUELA                         -        -        -            -            8            8
  IMPORT TOTAL                    10202     8466    16394       506992       609536       900716
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                   10202     8466    16394       506992       609536       900716