WA_FV405                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  MAY 21 2024               BANANAS                                        
                                                                                                
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                                       
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                        
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                       SHIPMENTS BY ORIGINS                                     
                           (AMOUNTS ARE SHOWN IN UNITS OF 10,000 LBS)                           
                                                                                                
COMMODITY                        MAY 12   MAY 05   MAY 14  TOTAL THIS   TOTAL LAST              
  MODE                           MAY 18   MAY 11   MAY 20  SEASON THRU  SEASON THRU     TOTAL   
    ORIGIN                        2024     2024     2023   MAY 18 2024  MAY 20 2023  LAST SEASON
                                                                                                
BANANAS                                                                                         
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    BRAZIL                            1        1        1           15           11           40
    BELIZE                            9        -        4           40          199          371
    COLOMBIA                        645      715      716        13867        13224        33481
    COSTA RICA                     2983     2179     3307        56774        55155       148314
    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC                2        3        -           10            8           23
    ECUADOR                         935     1382      607        31410        26419        52325
    GRENADA                           -        -        -            1            2            4
    GUATEMALA                      7678     8415     7782       145843       154901       401908
    HONDURAS                       1674     1901     1612        31690        33691        81789
    JAMAICA                           -        -        -           18           10           40
    MEXICO                          359     1278     1001        31686        39401        52689
    NICARAGUA                        16       20       16          566          318         1138
    PERU                              -        -        -           20            9          165
    PANAMA                          224       30      502         1935         4938        14777
  IMPORT TOTAL                    14524    15924    15550       313876       328286       787067
                                                                                                

BANANAS - ORGANIC                                                                               
    COLOMBIA                        275      355      259         5177         6227        15867
    COSTA RICA                        -        -        -            -            -           91
    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC               31       15        8          361          157          468
    ECUADOR                        1309     1513     1130        25232        22725        56817
    GUATEMALA                         -        -        -            5           83          105
    MEXICO                          578      762      490        17882        19367        25652
    PERU                             65      255      144         3312         2758         6391
  IMPORT TOTAL                     2258     2901     2032        51969        51317       105390
                                                                                                

BANANAS - ORGANIC - GREENHOUSE                                                                  
    MEXICO                            -       20        -           20          210          230
  IMPORT TOTAL                        -       20        -           20          210          230
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                   16782    18845    17581       365866       379813       892686