WA_FV403                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  NOV 26 2019               ASPARAGUS                                      
                                                                                                
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                        NOV 17   NOV 10   NOV 18  TOTAL THIS   TOTAL LAST              
  MODE                           NOV 23   NOV 16   NOV 24  SEASON THRU  SEASON THRU     TOTAL   
    ORIGIN                        2019     2019     2018   NOV 23 2019  NOV 24 2018  LAST SEASON
                                                                                                
ASPARAGUS                                                                                       
  TRUCK                                                                                         
    CALIFORNIA-CENTRAL                -        -        -            -          632          632
    MICHIGAN                          -        -        -         1502         1073         1073
    WASHINGTON                        -        -        -         1127         1625         1625
    TOTAL                             -        -        -         2629         3330         3330
                                                                                                
  U.S. TOTAL                          -        -        -         2629         3330         3330
                                                                                                
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    ARGENTINA                         -        -        1            4           11           11
    CANADA                            -        -        -            1            7            8
    CHILE                             -        -        -            -            7           15
    ECUADOR                           -        -        -            6           23           31
    FRANCE                            -        -        -            8            5            5
    MEXICO                          367      460      272        10504         9865        31026
    NETHERLANDS                       -        -        -            2            1            1
    PERU                            291      475      282        13139        14155        19555
  IMPORT TOTAL                      658      936      556        23664        24075        50652
                                                                                                

ASPARAGUS - GREENHOUSE                                                                          
    NETHERLANDS                       -        -        -           12            8            8
    PERU                              -        -        -            -            -           32
  IMPORT TOTAL                        -        -        -           12            8           40
                                                                                                

ASPARAGUS - ORGANIC                                                                             
    MICHIGAN                          -        -        -            -           10           10
    TOTAL                             -        -        -            -           10           10
                                                                                                
  U.S. TOTAL                          -        -        -            -           10           10
                                                                                                
    MEXICO                            -        -        -            -            -            9
  IMPORT TOTAL                        -        -        -            -            -            9
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                     658      936      556        26305        27423        54042