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NUTS AND NUTMEATS.(Statistical Data Included)
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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