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

IBO Summit: Making blueberries the world’s favorite superfruit

The IBO Summit took place in Poland from July 3-6. 2023 and was attended by over 350 delegates from 30 countries across six continents, all of whom have a common goal of ‘Making Blueberries the World’s Favorite Superfruit’.

July 21 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: Chilean stone fruit season sees 19% increase in FOB export value

According to the Association of Fruit Exporters of Chile, the 2022-2023 season witnessed an 11% decline in export volume. However, this decrease was juxtaposed with a noteworthy 19% increase in the Free on Board (FOB) value.

July 20 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: Asparagus prices climb as imports from Peru witness a 40% decline

Peruvian supplies saw a major drop as the country deals with the consequences of Cyclone Yaku in the north.

July 18 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: California growers anticipate the introduction of new table grape varieties

2023 marks a season of exploration for the U.S. table grape market. Introduction of new varieties holds promise for increased volumes and more flavorful fruit.

July 13 , 2023