PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of February 7, 2023.
 
Provided by:  USDA Specialty Crops Market News Division
                       Federal-State Market News Service, USDA.
 
Phone: (404) 361-1376   Fax: (404) 363-2523
Recorder:  (404) 366-0360

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WESTERN REGION PECAN REPORT.

ARIZONA, NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS (via: Forest Park-Atlanta GA) 

Arizona weather shows mostly sunny days in the 60s and 70s with evenings down into the 40s. 
Much cooler in New Mexico with days in the 40-50s and evenings in the 20s down to 17 degrees 
for Thursday and back to freezing 30s for rest of the week.

With a short crop and lower yields this year, many growers are selling retail online and 
through gift shops from home. Growers are finished with harvest and some are using cold 
storage facilities while prices settle. Prices are higher for this week and more offerings 
are expected to be available.

Prices paid to growers (from noon Tuesday, January 31, 2023 through late afternoon Tuesday, 
February 7, 2023) at buyers delivery point or F.O.B. the orchard including direct sales to 
end users, cents per pound in-shell of generally good quality pecans in lots of 20,000 pounds 
or less unless otherwise stated. 

Western Schley (deliveries very light) 56-58% meat yield 168-180


THE NEXT WESTERN REGION REPORT IS SCHEDULED TO BE RELEASED ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2023.