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NUTS AND NUTMEATS.(Statistical Data Included)

The Food Institute Report

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ALMONDS - Current pricing is steady, with prices of 23/25 Nonpareil Supremes reported at $1.35 - $1.40 per pound, Nonpareil Select Sheller Run between $1.30 - $1.35 and Mission Select Sheller Run between $1.05 - $1.10 per pound. Prices of Blanched Slivered are $1.45 - $1.55 per pound, Thick Sliced Natural are $1.35 - $1.45, Carmel 23/25 and 25/27 are $1.20 - $1.25 per pound. All prices f.o.b. California.

WALNUTS - The market is steady, with the expectations of an above average new crop. New crop pricing may fall below $2.00 per pound and could fall within the $1.70 - $1.80 range for the combination grades. Current pricing is firm, with Combination Halves and Pieces ranging from $2.30 - $2.40 per pound and Light Halves and Pieces ranging from $2.40 - $2.45 per pound. All prices f.o.b. California.

Shipments of Walnuts through July 31 totaled 283.7 million pounds, of which inshell accounted for 40.7% and shelled accounted for 59.2%. In terms of inshell equivalent, 252,794 tons were shipped through July 31, down 10.6% from shipments through the same time last year.

U.S. Walnut exports for the 2001 marketing season totaled 163.1 million pounds, down 19.2% from the 2000 season. The majority of inshell product exports, which totaled 115.6 million pounds, were to Germany, which accounted for 19.0% of the inshell export total.

 
U.S. EXPORTS OF WALNUTS 
AUG. 1-JULY 31, 2000/2001 VS. 1999/2000 
 
(Source: Walnut Marketing Board) 
 
                     2001           2000          % Chge. 
 
                                 Inshell 
 
Germany            21,971,791     28,332,983       -22.5% 
Italy              15,003,736     26,159,202       -42.6% 
Netherlands         3,621,880      6,106,994       -40.7% 
Spain              34,202,399     34,968,250        -2.2% 
United Kingdom      3,473,637      3,708,990        -6.3% 
Other              37,302,682     53,698,176       -30.5% 
TOTAL             115,576,125    152,974,595       -24.4% 
 
                     2001           2000          % Chge. 
 
                                 Shelled 
 
Japan              16,658,095     16,592,556         0.4% 
Spain               3,162,765      3,641,045       -13.1% 
Canada              6,298,836      4,540,439        38.7% 
Germany             5,853,980      6,878,571       -14.9% 
Israel              4,981,389      5,614,656       -11.3% 
Other              10,520,580     11,461,262        -8.2% 
TOTAL              47,475,645     48,728,529        -2.6% 

The top recipient of shelled product was Japan with 16.7 million pounds, a slight increase from last year, followed by Spain, with 3.2 million pounds.

 
WALNUT SHIPMENTS 
AUG. 1-JULY 31, 2000/2001 VS. 1999/2000 
 
(Source: Walnut Marketing Board) 
 
1,000 Pounds              2000/2001    1999/2000     % Chg. 
 
Inshell: Domestic            23,406       30,768      -23.9% 
Inshell: Export              92,170      122,207      -24.6% 
Inshell: Total              115,576      152,975      -24.4% 
Shelled: Domestic           120,619      128,987       -6.5% 
Shelled: Exports             47,476       48,729       -2.6% 
Shelled: Total              168,095      177,716       -5.4% 
Grand Total                 283,671      330,691      -14.2% 
 
Inshell Equivalent Tonnage[*] 
All: Domestic               151,633      165,021       -8.1% 
All: Exports                101,161      117,633      -14.0% 
All: Total                  252,794      282,654      -10.6% 
 
                               July 
1,000 Pounds                   2001    July 2000     % Chg. 
 
Inshell: Domestic               -23         1950      [***] 
Inshell: Export                 380          499      -23.8% 
Inshell: Total                  357        2,449      -85.4% 
Shelled: Domestic             8,195        9,512      -13.8% 
Shelled: Exports              3,194        2,869       11.3% 
Shelled: Total               11,389       12,381       -8.0% 
Grand Total                  11,746       14,830      -20.8% 
 
Inshell Equivalent Tonnage[*] 
All: Domestic                 9,495      120,010      -92.1% 
All: Exports                  3,895        3,579        8.8% 
All: Total                   13,390      ...
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