WA_FV456                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  NOV 17 2009               WATERMELONS                                    
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
See WATERMELONS, SEEDED AND SEEDLESS for additional shipments.                                  
                                                                                                
                                       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
                                                                                                
WATERMELONS                                                                                     
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    BRAZIL                           47        -        -          131            -           23
    COSTA RICA                        -        -        -            -            -          783
    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC                -        -        -            -            -           88
    EL SALVADOR                       -        -        -            -            -           21
    GUATEMALA                         -        -        -            -            -         1868
    HONDURAS                          -        -        -            -            -         1740
    MEXICO                          325      244      370         3384         2151        45215
    NICARAGUA                         -        -        -            -            -           34
    PANAMA                            -        -        -            -            -           68
  IMPORT TOTAL                      372      244      370         3515         2152        49841
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                     372      244      370         3515         2152        49841
                                                                                                

WA_FV456                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  NOV 17 2009               WATERMELONS                                    
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
See WATERMELON, SEEDED and SEEDLESS, for additional shipments                                   
                                                                                                
                                       SHIPMENTS BY ORIGINS                                     
                           (AMOUNTS ARE SHOWN IN UNITS OF 40,000 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
                                                                                                
WATERMELONS                                                                                     
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    BRAZIL                           12        -        -           33            -            6
    COSTA RICA                        -        -        -            -            -          196
    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC                -        -        -            -            -           22
    EL SALVADOR                       -        -        -            -            -            5
    GUATEMALA                         -        -        -            -            -          467
    HONDURAS                          -        -        -            -            -          435
    MEXICO                           81       61       92          846          538        11304
    NICARAGUA                         -        -        -            -            -            8
    PANAMA                            -        -        -            -            -           17
  IMPORT TOTAL                       93       61       92          879          538        12460
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                      93       61       92          879          538        12460
                                                                                                

WA_FV456                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  NOV 17 2009               WATERMELONS                                    
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
See WATERMELON SEEDLESS and SEEDED for additional shipments.                                    
                                                                                                
                                       SHIPMENTS BY ORIGINS                                     
                           (AMOUNTS ARE SHOWN IN UNITS OF 45,000 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
                                                                                                
WATERMELONS                                                                                     
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    BRAZIL                           10        -        -           29            -            5
    COSTA RICA                        -        -        -            -            -          174
    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC                -        -        -            -            -           20
    EL SALVADOR                       -        -        -            -            -            5
    GUATEMALA                         -        -        -            -            -          415
    HONDURAS                          -        -        -            -            -          387
    MEXICO                           72       54       82          752          478        10048
    NICARAGUA                         -        -        -            -            -            7
    PANAMA                            -        -        -            -            -           15
  IMPORT TOTAL                       83       54       82          781          478        11076
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                      83       54       82          781          478        11076