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The 2021 Iranian Pistachio crop was drastically affected by drought as many of us know. It has been estimated that around 135,0000 Metric Tons (35% of the total predicted crop yield) has been damaged. This will no doubt in time have a knock on effect with pricing in due course. Many believe that this is […]
We have now started to see the first arrivals of late December 2021 walnut orders arrive in Europe. These arrivals have been slower than expected given the now standard shipping delays and staff shortages due to covid-19. Walnut demand has been low in the last few weeks, which has forced pricing lower in an attempt […]
The January 2022 Almond shipment figure was 177.2 million pounds. In comparison to January 2021’s figure, this is a decrease of around 9%. The USA domestic market was up by 13% (66.57 million pounds) and export down by 19% (110.64 million pounds) over last year’s figures. Shipping constraints are still the main cause for export […]
Californian walnut shipment figures for January were 53,516 tons. In comparison to the 2021 figure of 63,004 tons, this figure is down by 15.1%. Season to date shipment figures total 311,552 tons for 2022, in comparison to 394,919 tons in 2021. This figure is down by 21.12%. Final crop receipts for 2021/22 are 720,163 tons, […]
The final carry in stock figure to new crop year is 4,186,000 barrels. This is a decrease of 453,000 barrels from last year’s figure of 4,639,000 in 2020/21 – (9.8% decrease). Total available inventory for 2021/22 has been estimated to be 12,250,000 barrels. First quarter crop year sales were approximately 2,804,000 barrels.
Growing conditions through the winter in Turkey for Figs were optimal for good orchard rest, and this has resulted in optimistic expectations for final crop yield. 2021 crop levels are similar to last years, however size volumes have differed. There has been little movement in the dried fig market and demand remains low. This has […]
This year to the end of January saw 190,428 tons of Hazelnuts exported from Turkey. This figure is up by 40% from the same time last year of 132,772 tons. By December 2021, buyers were very active with good prices being offered forward. Most goods had already been contracted by the time the Turkish Lira […]
Total exports from Turkey of dried Apricots in January were 5,337 tons. This is a decrease in volume of 1,386 tons. This 21% decrease in volume comes as no surprise given recent Apricot Pricing. Year to date total export from Turkey come to 51,730 tons, in comparison to 50,035 tons this time last year. This […]
The Chilean Prune harvest season is due to begin around mid-February, approximately a week later than last year. The total 2022 crop is forecasted to be around 87,000 tons – with a total bearing hectare estimated at 12,500. 2022 Crop has been seen to bloom well and had good growing conditions so far, with few […]
The last two weeks have seen a much more active, and volatile market. With order volumes still relatively low, we may well see a potential price drop from growers in an attempt to move stock. The Philippines and Indonesia are under huge pressure to source 20ft containers to ship their goods in due to a […]
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