WA_FV403                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  AUG 13 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                        AUG 04   JUL 28   AUG 05  TOTAL THIS   TOTAL LAST              
  MODE                           AUG 10   AUG 03   AUG 11  SEASON THRU  SEASON THRU     TOTAL   
    ORIGIN                        2019     2019     2018   AUG 10 2019  AUG 11 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                         -        -        -            -            -           11
    CANADA                            -        -        -            1            7            8
    CHILE                             -        -        -            -            5           15
    ECUADOR                           -        1        2            4           12           31
    FRANCE                            -        -        -            6            5            5
    MEXICO                          346      419      499         4464         5494        31026
    NETHERLANDS                       -        -        -            2            1            1
    PERU                            127      347      406         6134         5948        19555
  IMPORT TOTAL                      473      767      907        10611        11472        50652
                                                                                                

ASPARAGUS - GREENHOUSE                                                                          
    NETHERLANDS                       -        -        -           10            7            8
    PERU                              -        -        -            -            -           32
  IMPORT TOTAL                        -        -        -           10            7           40
                                                                                                

ASPARAGUS - ORGANIC                                                                             
    MICHIGAN                          -        -        -            -           10           10
    TOTAL                             -        -        -            -           10           10
                                                                                                
  U.S. TOTAL                          -        -        -            -           10           10
                                                                                                
    MEXICO                            -        -        -            -            -            6
  IMPORT TOTAL                        -        -        -            -            -            6
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                     473      767      907        13250        14819        54038