WA_FV404                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  OCT 16 2019               AVOCADOS                                       
                                                                                                
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                                       
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                        
California volume is harvested data.                                                            
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                       SHIPMENTS BY ORIGINS                                     
                           (AMOUNTS ARE SHOWN IN UNITS OF 10,000 LBS)                           
                                                                                                
COMMODITY                        OCT 06   SEP 29   OCT 07  TOTAL THIS   TOTAL LAST              
  MODE                           OCT 12   OCT 05   OCT 13  SEASON THRU  SEASON THRU     TOTAL   
    ORIGIN                        2019     2019     2018   OCT 12 2019  OCT 13 2018  LAST SEASON
                                                                                                
AVOCADOS                                                                                        
  PIGGYBACK                                                                                     
    CALIFORNIA-SOUTH                  -        -       18          339         1087         1118
    TOTAL                             -        -       18          339         1087         1118
                                                                                                
  TRUCK                                                                                         
    CALIFORNIA-SOUTH                 51       75      354        20912        35982        36458
    FLORIDA                         120      123      116         3326         1780         2671
    TOTAL                           171      198      470        24238        37762        39129
                                                                                                
  AIR                                                                                           
    FLORIDA                           -        -        -          118            -            -
    TOTAL                             -        -        -          118            -            -
                                                                                                
  U.S. TOTAL                        171      198      487        24695        38849        40247
                                                                                                
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    COLOMBIA                          -        5        -          155            4           63
    CHILE                            59      264      386         1468         2323         4891
    DOMINICA                          -        -        -            -            1            1
    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC               46       40       90          895         1722         6897
    JAMAICA                           -        -        1            3            6            9
    MEXICO                         4862     4362     3122        39394        31210       196839
    NEW ZEALAND                       -        -        -            4            -            -
    PERU                              -        -       44        15608        14016        14116
  IMPORT TOTAL                     4967     4671     3643        57528        49282       222815
                                                                                                

AVOCADOS - ORGANIC                                                                              
    MEXICO                            -        4        4            7            8           91
  IMPORT TOTAL                        -        4        4            7            8           91
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                    5138     4873     4134        82230        88138       263153