Agronometrics in Charts: Mexican avocado exports reach unprecedented levels

Having attained a total U.S. import volume just shy of 2.5 billion pounds for the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2023, Avocados From Mexico surpassed its previous high-water mark by more than 2%.

August 17 , 2023

Counter season to be the blueberry industry’s ‘new peak’ IBO says

The International Blueberry Organization (IBO) unveiled its highly anticipated 2023 State of the Global Blueberry Industry report on Aug. 15, via a live presentation.

August 16 , 2023

Michigan apple crop looks “excellent”

September will bring harvests of Premier Honeycrisp and Wildfire Gala apples, which are tender, earlier varieties.

August 16 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: Blackberry prices spike as supplies from Mexico recede

As the summer season peaks, the supply of fresh blackberries from Mexico tightens due to weather-related disruptions caused by Mexico’s seasonal rainy period in July.

August 15 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: 2023 witnessed cherry prices plummeting to their lowest levels in nearly 10 years

An unexpected turn of events unfolded as a series of exceptionally hot days in Washington accelerated the ripening process, overlapping production with California's harvest.

August 10 , 2023

Agronometrics Interviews: A tour of the U.S. apple season with United Apple Sales

Brett Baker, president and sales manager of United Apple Sales, analyzes prices, production volumes, trade and more.

August 08 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: The upcoming bountiful U.S. apple season

Experts project an upswing in apple production, reaching close to 120 million cases. The notable surge in volume can be attributed to the incorporation of novel, high-density orchards.

August 03 , 2023

Agronometrics Shorts: Strawberry prices climb by 37% in week 29

August 01 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: Delayed harvests alter the timeline for Mexico’s table grape season

Similar to Mexico and Coachella, Central California is experiencing a delay of approximately 10-14 days in its harvest.

July 27 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: British Columbia’s blueberry season kicks off

The cultivation of both wild (low bush) and cultivated (high bush) blueberries has undergone substantial expansion over the past decade.

July 25 , 2023