Date: 14th August 2024

Cranberries & Blueberries 14.08.24

Wild Blueberries The warm weather, sunshine, and occasional rain this past spring and early summer provided favourable growing conditions. In Quebec, the wild blueberry harvest kicked off historically early, starting in late July. However, a persistent heatwave in recent weeks has forced companies to limit harvesting to nighttime only, with some fields suffering from drought. […]

Date: 13th August 2024

Almond Market Update 13.08.24

The July position report signifies the conclusion of another crop year. For the first time this year, shipments in July fell below 200 million pounds, totalling 179 million pounds. This marks the end of the longest streak on record of monthly shipments exceeding 200 million pounds. Over the year, California handlers shipped nearly 2.7 billion […]

Date: 12th August 2024

Seed Market Outlook 12.08.24

Date: 9th August 2024

Cashew Market Report 09.08.24

In the first and second quarters of 2024, cashew nut exports reached 350 thousand tons, marking a 24.9% increase, with a total value of $1.95 billion, a 17.4% rise. The average export price was about $5,496 per ton, a 6.1% decrease. The top three export markets were the United States (26%), China (18.9%), and the […]

Date: 6th August 2024

Dried Mango Update 06.08.24

The El Niño situation in Peru has significantly reduced supply. While some supply is not directly affected, the demand for fresh produce in West Africa has surged, exacerbated by unfavourable weather conditions that have further reduced volumes. Production in Burkina Faso is now projected to be 35% below forecast. Suppliers are actively working to mitigate […]

Date: 5th August 2024

Vine Fruits and Tree Fruits Market Report 05.08.24

Vine Fruits 2023 Crop Exports As of the third week of July 2024, the export volume for the 2023 crop has reached 195,000 metric tons of the 2022 crop during the same week of the previous year. The average unit export price has increased to $2,314 per metric ton, up from $1,696 per metric ton […]

Date: 30th July 2024

Almond Crop Progress Report 30.07.24

The high temperatures forecast for the first week of July had a significant impact on California's agricultural community. Daily maximum temperatures frequently exceeded 100°F (38°C), with some areas experiencing highs over 110°F (43°C). This heatwave saw temperatures above 100 degrees for up to 14 consecutive days in the hottest locations. Adding to the discomfort, morning […]

Date: 29th July 2024

Seed Market Outlook 29.07.24

Date: 25th July 2024

Vineyard and Orchard Update 24.07.24

The Vineyards Starting from mid-July, grapes have moved from the veraison stage to the ripening and sugar accumulation phase. The season has progressed smoothly with minimal issues related to disease and pest damage in the vineyards. If no adverse conditions arise in the coming days, high product quality is anticipated. Hot weather has accelerated development […]

Date: 22nd July 2024

Walnut Market Report 22.07.24

Slower shipments have been observed during the 2024 season compared to 2023 and 2022. By week 23 of 2024, Chile had shipped 23,071 metric tons, partly due to a delayed harvest. India's demand for Chile's inshell walnuts has been significant, with 5,423 metric tons shipped by week 23, though this marks a 67% decrease from […]