WA_FV456                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  MAY 13 2008               WATERMELONS                                    
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
See WATERMELONS, SEEDED AND SEEDLESS for additional shipments.                                  
                                                                                                
                                       SHIPMENTS BY ORIGINS                                     
                           (AMOUNTS ARE SHOWN IN UNITS OF 10,000 LBS)                           
                                                                                                
COMMODITY                        MAY 04   APR 27   MAY 06  TOTAL THIS   TOTAL LAST              
  MODE                           MAY 10   MAY 03   MAY 12  SEASON THRU  SEASON THRU     TOTAL   
    ORIGIN                        2008     2008     2007   MAY 10 2008  MAY 12 2007  LAST SEASON
                                                                                                
WATERMELONS                                                                                     
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    BRAZIL                            -        -        -          145          616          616
    COSTA RICA                        -        -        -            -          401          401
    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC                -        -        -            5            -            -
    GUATEMALA                         -        -        -         2488         2095         2095
    HONDURAS                          -        -        -          121          135          135
    MEXICO                         2004     2993     2322        39777        31315        33923
    PANAMA                            -        -        -            1          215          215
  IMPORT TOTAL                     2004     2993     2322        42538        34776        37384
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                    2004     2993     2322        42538        34776        37384
                                                                                                

WA_FV456                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  MAY 13 2008               WATERMELONS                                    
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
See WATERMELON, SEEDED and SEEDLESS, for additional shipments                                   
                                                                                                
                                       SHIPMENTS BY ORIGINS                                     
                           (AMOUNTS ARE SHOWN IN UNITS OF 40,000 LBS)                           
                                                                                                
COMMODITY                        MAY 04   APR 27   MAY 06  TOTAL THIS   TOTAL LAST              
  MODE                           MAY 10   MAY 03   MAY 12  SEASON THRU  SEASON THRU     TOTAL   
    ORIGIN                        2008     2008     2007   MAY 10 2008  MAY 12 2007  LAST SEASON
                                                                                                
WATERMELONS                                                                                     
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    BRAZIL                            -        -        -           36          154          154
    COSTA RICA                        -        -        -            -          100          100
    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC                -        -        -            1            -            -
    GUATEMALA                         -        -        -          622          524          524
    HONDURAS                          -        -        -           30           34           34
    MEXICO                          501      748      581         9944         7829         8481
    PANAMA                            -        -        -            -           54           54
  IMPORT TOTAL                      501      748      581        10635         8694         9346
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                     501      748      581        10635         8694         9346
                                                                                                

WA_FV456                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  MAY 13 2008               WATERMELONS                                    
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
See WATERMELON SEEDLESS and SEEDED for additional shipments.                                    
                                                                                                
                                       SHIPMENTS BY ORIGINS                                     
                           (AMOUNTS ARE SHOWN IN UNITS OF 45,000 LBS)                           
                                                                                                
COMMODITY                        MAY 04   APR 27   MAY 06  TOTAL THIS   TOTAL LAST              
  MODE                           MAY 10   MAY 03   MAY 12  SEASON THRU  SEASON THRU     TOTAL   
    ORIGIN                        2008     2008     2007   MAY 10 2008  MAY 12 2007  LAST SEASON
                                                                                                
WATERMELONS                                                                                     
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    BRAZIL                            -        -        -           32          137          137
    COSTA RICA                        -        -        -            -           89           89
    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC                -        -        -            1            -            -
    GUATEMALA                         -        -        -          553          465          465
    HONDURAS                          -        -        -           27           30           30
    MEXICO                          445      665      516         8839         6959         7538
    PANAMA                            -        -        -            -           48           48
  IMPORT TOTAL                      445      665      516         9453         7728         8308
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                     445      665      516         9453         7728         8308