Agronometrics in Charts: US pear crop rebounds from 2024 lows, but long-term decline persists

The 2025 harvest offers a glimmer of hope for growers, with better yields across key states. Yet, falling exports and soft demand for processed fruit reveal deeper industry strains. The sector is at a pivotal moment—and the road ahead may not be smooth.

October 23 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: The US blueberry boom and a look at America's most valuable fruit crop

Blueberries hit a sweet spot in 2024, with US production topping 789 million pounds. Cultivated berries dominate the market, but Maine's wild harvest still holds its ground.

October 14 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: Big Washington apple crop presents retailers with big opportunities

While early projections called for 142 million boxes, many in the industry say the final number will likely fall between 125 and 130 million.

September 23 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: Peruvian blueberry exports surge backed by new varieties

The South American powerhouse's blueberry season is off to a strong start, but falling prices and rising competition highlight the need for innovation and market expansion.

August 19 , 2025

Consumer Price Index: Veggie prices are down, tomatoes and citrus (and inflation) are up

August 12 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: California table grape acreage declines, imports surge

California’s table grape sector is undergoing notable shifts as acreage declines and import volumes hit new highs, according to the USDA’s July 2025 Fruit and Tree Nuts Outlook.

August 05 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: Peruvian mango supply crunch likely to push up prices this fall

According to the Peruvian Association of Mango Producers (Promango), production this season is expected to hit 450,000 to 500,000 metric tons, down sharply from last year’s 600,000-ton harvest.

July 17 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: Sweet, blue, and worth $9B

July is National Blueberry Month, and this year, the celebration comes with serious numbers behind it.

July 15 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: Honeycrisp apple prices soar as supply gaps tighten market

The current spike is a textbook case of market tightening: low harvest, limited imports, and sticky consumer demand meeting the realities of constrained shelf space and retailer economics.

July 03 , 2025

Agronometrics in Charts: Bright future ahead for Poland’s blueberry industry

Despite frost in May affecting some farms, the 2024 harvest still matched 2023 levels at around 62,000 tons.

June 26 , 2025