Pecan Market Update -
06/20/11
As has become tradition, the Louisiana Growers are usually the first group to try and put a figure on the upcoming Pecan crop. Even though their estimate comes out very early in the season, over the past few years their track record has been pretty good...
Almond Market Report -
06/13/11
Record May shipments and a late crop have caused most sellers to pull back while they evaluate their positions. Based on May shipment figures, the industry shipped almost 42% more almonds in May 2011 than they did a year ago.
About the same time, the...
Demand remains strong even in the face of higher prices and limited supplies -
03/28/11
Based on the latest USDA Cold Storage Report, it would appear that at this time, record market prices have not adversely impacted demand. While demand from China has temporarily slowed, meat shipments continue to be very strong to the domestic market. As...
January Pecan Market Update -
01/24/11
This past Friday, two significant figures were released by the USDA, National Ag Statistics Service. The first, and most significant, was the revision to the final 2009 Pecan Crop figures. From a background standpoint, when the final figures were...
USDA Reduces Estimate for 2010 Pecan Crop -
12/10/10
As expected, the USDA revised downward their estimate of the 2010 Pecan crop to 258.3 million pounds (Inshell basis) from their previous estimate of 271.3 million. Using the revised estimate, the supply situation is shaping up as follows:
2009 Carry-out...
Record Almond Shipments -
12/09/10
The Almond Board released the November shipment figures today indicating another record month of shipments; 173.4 million pounds (kernel basis) shipped in November 2010 versus 145.5 million pounds shipped in November 2009. For the year, 639.2 million...
How High is High? -
12/01/10
Based on recently released October Cold Storage figures, even with a later than normal start to the 2010 harvest, the industry shipped approximately 25 million pounds (inshell basis) of product during the month. Using revised September 2010 figures, the...
October 28, 2010 Pecan Market Update -
10/28/10
On Friday, October 22, 2010 the USDA released the September 2010 Cold Storage report indicating that almost 25 million pounds (inshell basis) of Pecans shipped during the month. This is in line with historical disappearance for the month of September...
The USDA Releases the first 2010 Pecan Crop Estimate -
10/14/10
This past Friday the USDA released the first official estimate for the 2010 Pecan crop estimating the crop to be 271.3 million pounds (inshell basis). This figure is very close to the Louisiana Grower's estimate of 274.3 million pounds and not far from...
September 2010 Nut Market Update -
09/03/10
WALNUTS
While many in the industry expected a large crop, the 510,000 ton estimate released today surprised almost everyone. Initial estimates had projected a crop of approximately 473,000 tons which, if realized, would have been a record. Coming off...
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