WA_FV483                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  NOV 17 2009               PINEAPPLES                                     
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                       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
                                                                                                
PINEAPPLES                                                                                      
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    ARGENTINA                         -        -        -            -           13           13
    BRAZIL                            -        -        -            7            -            -
    COLOMBIA                          -        -        -           49          109          109
    COSTA RICA                      457      804     1253       118604       123593       137477
    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC                -        -        -           15           16           17
    ECUADOR                          31       37      149         5472         5290         6183
    EL SALVADOR                       -        -        -            -            8            8
    GHANA                             -        -        -            1            -            -
    GUATEMALA                        12       35       52         7720         5909         6313
    HONDURAS                         20       16       37         3806         5634         5936
    MEXICO                          188      108      115         1436         1300         9549
    NICARAGUA                         -        -        -            -           16           16
    PERU                              4        4        -           54           13           13
    PANAMA                            4       34        -         1524         1699         1787
    SOUTH AFRICA                      -        1        -           15           25           30
  IMPORT TOTAL                      715     1039     1606       138702       143624       167450
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                     715     1039     1606       138702       143624       167450