WA_FV456                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  NOV 24 2009               WATERMELONS                                    
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
See WATERMELONS, SEEDED AND SEEDLESS for additional shipments.                                  
                                                                                                
                                       SHIPMENTS BY ORIGINS                                     
                           (AMOUNTS ARE SHOWN IN UNITS OF 10,000 LBS)                           
                                                                                                
COMMODITY                        NOV 15   NOV 08   NOV 16  TOTAL THIS   TOTAL LAST              
  MODE                           NOV 21   NOV 14   NOV 22  SEASON THRU  SEASON THRU     TOTAL   
    ORIGIN                        2009     2009     2008   NOV 21 2009  NOV 22 2008  LAST SEASON
                                                                                                
WATERMELONS                                                                                     
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    BRAZIL                           25       47        -          156            -           23
    COSTA RICA                        -        -        -            -            -          783
    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC                -        -        -            -            -           88
    EL SALVADOR                       -        -        -            -            -           21
    GUATEMALA                        59        -        4           59            4         1868
    HONDURAS                          -        -        -            -            -         1740
    MEXICO                          721      325      396         4106         2547        45215
    NICARAGUA                         -        -        -            -            -           34
    PANAMA                            -        -        -            -            -           68
  IMPORT TOTAL                      806      372      399         4320         2551        49841
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                     806      372      399         4320         2551        49841
                                                                                                

WA_FV456                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  NOV 24 2009               WATERMELONS                                    
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
See WATERMELON, SEEDED and SEEDLESS, for additional shipments                                   
                                                                                                
                                       SHIPMENTS BY ORIGINS                                     
                           (AMOUNTS ARE SHOWN IN UNITS OF 40,000 LBS)                           
                                                                                                
COMMODITY                        NOV 15   NOV 08   NOV 16  TOTAL THIS   TOTAL LAST              
  MODE                           NOV 21   NOV 14   NOV 22  SEASON THRU  SEASON THRU     TOTAL   
    ORIGIN                        2009     2009     2008   NOV 21 2009  NOV 22 2008  LAST SEASON
                                                                                                
WATERMELONS                                                                                     
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    BRAZIL                            6       12        -           39            -            6
    COSTA RICA                        -        -        -            -            -          196
    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC                -        -        -            -            -           22
    EL SALVADOR                       -        -        -            -            -            5
    GUATEMALA                        15        -        1           15            1          467
    HONDURAS                          -        -        -            -            -          435
    MEXICO                          180       81       99         1026          637        11304
    NICARAGUA                         -        -        -            -            -            8
    PANAMA                            -        -        -            -            -           17
  IMPORT TOTAL                      201       93      100         1080          638        12460
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                     201       93      100         1080          638        12460
                                                                                                

WA_FV456                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  NOV 24 2009               WATERMELONS                                    
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
See WATERMELON SEEDLESS and SEEDED for additional shipments.                                    
                                                                                                
                                       SHIPMENTS BY ORIGINS                                     
                           (AMOUNTS ARE SHOWN IN UNITS OF 45,000 LBS)                           
                                                                                                
COMMODITY                        NOV 15   NOV 08   NOV 16  TOTAL THIS   TOTAL LAST              
  MODE                           NOV 21   NOV 14   NOV 22  SEASON THRU  SEASON THRU     TOTAL   
    ORIGIN                        2009     2009     2008   NOV 21 2009  NOV 22 2008  LAST SEASON
                                                                                                
WATERMELONS                                                                                     
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    BRAZIL                            6       10        -           35            -            5
    COSTA RICA                        -        -        -            -            -          174
    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC                -        -        -            -            -           20
    EL SALVADOR                       -        -        -            -            -            5
    GUATEMALA                        13        -        1           13            1          415
    HONDURAS                          -        -        -            -            -          387
    MEXICO                          160       72       88          912          566        10048
    NICARAGUA                         -        -        -            -            -            7
    PANAMA                            -        -        -            -            -           15
  IMPORT TOTAL                      179       83       89          960          567        11076
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                     179       83       89          960          567        11076