WA_FV450                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  JAN 22 2020               SWEET POTATOES                                 
                                                                                                
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                                       
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                        
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                       SHIPMENTS BY ORIGINS                                     
               (AMOUNTS ARE SHOWN IN UNITS OF 40,000 LBS OR 1,000 40 LB PACKAGES)               
                                                                                                
COMMODITY                        JAN 12   JAN 05   JAN 13  TOTAL THIS   TOTAL LAST              
  MODE                           JAN 18   JAN 11   JAN 19  SEASON THRU  SEASON THRU     TOTAL   
    ORIGIN                        2020     2020     2019   JAN 18 2020  JAN 19 2019  LAST SEASON
                                                                                                
SWEET POTATOES                                                                                  
  RAIL                                                                                          
    CALIFORNIA-CENTRAL                -        -        -           28           48          100
    TOTAL                             -        -        -           28           48          100
                                                                                                
  PIGGYBACK                                                                                     
    CALIFORNIA-CENTRAL                3        2        7          128          112          255
    TOTAL                             3        2        7          128          112          255
                                                                                                
  TRUCK                                                                                         
    CALIFORNIA-CENTRAL               54       64       53         1369         1364         2649
    LOUSIANA                         31       21       20          557          316          863
    MISSISSIPPI                      41       37       52         1178          931         2623
    NORTH CAROLINA                  174      200      348         5027         4954        12778
    TOTAL                           299      323      473         8130         7565        18913
                                                                                                
  U.S. TOTAL                        302      325      480         8286         7724        19268
                                                                                                
  IMPORT                                                                                        

SWEET POTATOES - ORGANIC                                                                        
    CALIFORNIA-CENTRAL                8       11        2          101           81          197
    TOTAL                             8       11        2          101           81          197
                                                                                                
  U.S. TOTAL                          8       11        2          101           81          197
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                     311      336      481         8387         7805        19466