WA_FV405                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  APR 16 2024               BANANAS                                        
                                                                                                
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                                       
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                        
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                       SHIPMENTS BY ORIGINS                                     
                           (AMOUNTS ARE SHOWN IN UNITS OF 10,000 LBS)                           
                                                                                                
COMMODITY                        APR 07   MAR 31   APR 09  TOTAL THIS   TOTAL LAST              
  MODE                           APR 13   APR 06   APR 15  SEASON THRU  SEASON THRU     TOTAL   
    ORIGIN                        2024     2024     2023   APR 13 2024  APR 15 2023  LAST SEASON
                                                                                                
BANANAS                                                                                         
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    BRAZIL                            1        1        1           10            7           40
    BELIZE                            -        -       10           19          161          371
    COLOMBIA                       1266     1084      674        10520         9554        33481
    COSTA RICA                     3517     2394     2153        44085        40707       148314
    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC                -        1        -            4            3           23
    ECUADOR                        1282     2257      536        25889        22854        52325
    GRENADA                           -        -        -            1            1            4
    GUATEMALA                      7808     7958     8645       103751       115948       401908
    HONDURAS                       2314     1611     1947        24252        24534        81789
    JAMAICA                           -        4        1           13            7           40
    MEXICO                          768     1000     1162        27892        34257        52689
    NICARAGUA                        28       32       20          490          282         1138
    PERU                             11        -        -           16            4          165
    PANAMA                            -        -      197         1596         3737        14777
  IMPORT TOTAL                    16996    16343    15346       238537       252056       787067
                                                                                                

BANANAS - ORGANIC                                                                               
    COLOMBIA                        378      281      354         3724         4552        15867
    COSTA RICA                        -        -        -            -            -           91
    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC               27       31        8          230          126          468
    ECUADOR                        1425     1033     1098        18539        16702        56817
    GUATEMALA                         -        -        -            5           78          105
    MEXICO                          502      416      344        15169        17137        25652
    PERU                             95      230      125         2520         2076         6391
  IMPORT TOTAL                     2427     1990     1928        40188        40671       105390
                                                                                                

BANANAS - ORGANIC - GREENHOUSE                                                                  
    MEXICO                            -        -        -            -          210          230
  IMPORT TOTAL                        -        -        -            -          210          230
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                   19423    18333    17274       278725       292937       892686