WA_FV404                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  NOV 17 2009               AVOCADOS                                       
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                       SHIPMENTS BY ORIGINS                                     
                           (AMOUNTS ARE SHOWN IN UNITS OF 10,000 LBS)                           
                                                                                                
COMMODITY                        NOV 08   NOV 01   NOV 09  TOTAL THIS   TOTAL LAST              
  MODE                           NOV 14   NOV 07   NOV 15  SEASON THRU  SEASON THRU     TOTAL   
    ORIGIN                        2009     2009     2008   NOV 14 2009  NOV 15 2008  LAST SEASON
                                                                                                
AVOCADOS                                                                                        
  TRUCK                                                                                         
    CALIFORNIA-SOUTH                  -        -       20            -          160        16963
    FLORIDA                         122      109      169         4201         4936         6038
    TOTAL                           122      109      189         4201         5096        23001
                                                                                                
  U.S. TOTAL                        122      109      189         4201         5096        23001
                                                                                                
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    CHILE                           982      946      565        15385         4808         9967
    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC               69      103      104          587          809         2513
    JAMAICA                           -        -        -            1            -            1
    MEXICO                         1310      928     1328        16233        16093        69443
    NEW ZEALAND                       -        -        -           49            -            -
    PERU                              -        -        -           11            2           11
  IMPORT TOTAL                     2361     1978     1997        32266        21712        81935
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                    2483     2086     2186        36467        26808       104937