WA_FV483                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  DEC 11 2018               PINEAPPLES                                     
                                                                                                
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                        DEC 02   NOV 25   DEC 03  TOTAL THIS   TOTAL LAST              
  MODE                           DEC 08   DEC 01   DEC 09  SEASON THRU  SEASON THRU     TOTAL   
    ORIGIN                        2018     2018     2017   DEC 08 2018  DEC 09 2017  LAST SEASON
                                                                                                
PINEAPPLES                                                                                      
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    ARGENTINA                         -        -        -            -           47           47
    COLOMBIA                          -        -        -          169          393          393
    COSTA RICA                     2818     3073     3437       196396       218441       230578
    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC                -        -        -          176          312          321
    ECUADOR                           -        -        -          271          297          297
    GUATEMALA                       104       59       56         6198         7480         7538
    HONDURAS                        187      253      144        13861        13112        13834
    MEXICO                          190      244      274         3414         2788        15599
    NICARAGUA                         -        -        -          476           22           22
    PERU                              -        -        -            9           21           50
    PANAMA                            5       14       44         1415         1046         1056
    SOUTH AFRICA                      -        -        1           24           32           34
    THAILAND                          -        -        -            -           13           13
  IMPORT TOTAL                     3304     3644     3956       222409       244004       269782
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                    3304     3644     3956       222409       244004       269782