WA_FV428                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  DEC 11 2018               LETTUCE-ICEBERG                                
                                                                                                
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
                                                                                                
LETTUCE-ICEBERG                                                                                 
  RAIL                                                                                          
    CALIFORNIA-CENTRAL                -        -        -            -           15           15
    TOTAL                             -        -        -            -           15           15
                                                                                                
  PIGGYBACK                                                                                     
    ARIZONA                         218      256      269          680          811         4742
    CALIFORNIA-CENTRAL                -        -        -         9811         9664         9664
    CALIFORNIA-IMPERIAL VAL           -        -       80            -           84          790
    TOTAL                           218      256      349        10492        10559        15196
                                                                                                
  TRUCK                                                                                         
    ARIZONA                        4892     5373     4367        16909        14104        70095
    CALIFORNIA-CENTRAL               50      160       57       158269       144446       144478
    CALIFORNIA-IMPERIAL VAL         245       63      654          332         1066         9430
    CALIFORNIA-SOUTH                 61       33       57          286           66          821
    FLORIDA                          10        4        -           30            -         2042
    TOTAL                          5256     5632     5135       175825       159682       226866
                                                                                                
  U.S. TOTAL                       5475     5888     5483       186317       170255       242076
                                                                                                
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    CANADA                            -        -        -           20            5           62
    MEXICO                          487      471      326         3151         3852        13500
    PERU                              -        -        1           38           52           55
  IMPORT TOTAL                      487      471      327         3210         3910        13617
                                                                                                

LETTUCE-ICEBERG - GREENHOUSE                                                                    
    CANADA                            -        -        -            -            5            6
  IMPORT TOTAL                        -        -        -            -            5            6
                                                                                                

LETTUCE-ICEBERG - ORGANIC                                                                       
    ARIZONA                          20        4        -           71            -            -
    CALIFORNIA-CENTRAL                -        -        -         1119         1032         1033
    TOTAL                            20        4        -         1190         1032         1033
                                                                                                
  U.S. TOTAL                         20        4        -         1190         1032         1033
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                    5982     6363     5811       190717       175202       256732