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Chelmer Foods visited Turkey last week, please see the below update: Development of New Crop It’s undeniable that the progress of new crop is ahead compared to last year, the general feeling is it’s somewhere between 10 to 14 days ahead. Weather conditions throughout the risky frost period of March to April have been almost […]
On April 25th NASS released the Almond Acreage Report for 2017. California’s total almond acreage is estimated at 1,330,000 acres, which is up 7% from last year’s estimate of 1,240,000. Of the total acreage for 2017 1,000,000 acres were bearing. Preliminary bearing acres are estimated at 1,070,000 for 2018. The acreage number helps clarify some […]
We would like to update you with the latest information of the Pecans kernels market, based on the market information that we obtained from our partners at origin. Over the last few months buyers have been covering heavily and shipments have been fairly strong. Now over the last few weeks there has been a notable […]
The total shipments have been 193.945.114 lb. versus 178.190.602 lb., +8.8% in the same month last year. The uncommitted inventory is now 551.913.639 lb., -10% than last year. This is the sixth month in a row of record shipments and the overall figures ranged on the upper end of expectations. Domestic shipments were very impressive […]
The frost and snow in North China have damaged dried nuts and fruit trees. The stricken area spreads over walnut and apricot origins such as Shanxi, Shaanxi, Henan, Hebei and Liaoning. As usual, the weather pattern is cool and unsettled for most of the period in April. However the trees have started to bloom 7-10 […]
New offers of Greek Currants from origin, have been almost non-existent, since November of last year, following the short 2017 crop. The quantity of unsold raw material remaining at origin is difficult to calculate, as the Greek industry does not provide an official crop estimate, carry over amounts, nor detailed worldwide export statistics. It is […]
As of Friday, March 9th, the California Walnut Board released the February 2018 Position Report. Shipments for the month ended February 2018 were down approximately 5.2% versus February 2017 shipments and YTD ended February 2018 were down approximately 14.1% from the same YTD period the year prior. For your review is a summary comparison on […]
February 2018 shipments were 190.13 million pounds. This is 24.9% compared with February 2017 shipments of 152.26 million pounds. Everyone’s attention over the past few weeks has been on the freezing temperatures and what impact it will have on the forthcoming 2018 crop. Prior to the frost, bloom had been shaping up nicely with heavy […]
Temperatures in and around Izmir in Turkey, the growing region of sultanas & raisins, reached a high of 22 degrees Celsius over the weekend. The warm weather has now been fairly well set for the last two weeks, compared to 2017 these consistent temperatures are 3 weeks early, and this has caused some of the […]
2017 Crop · Exports in February were 7,740 tons, compared to 6,725 tons last year, an increase of 15% · Exports year to date are 67,103 tons compared to 55,953 tons last year, an increase of 20% · Average export price for whole apricots for February was $3028/ton FOB compared to $3109 last year. Another […]
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