WA_FV405                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  MAR 21 2023               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                        MAR 12   MAR 05   MAR 13  TOTAL THIS   TOTAL LAST              
  MODE                           MAR 18   MAR 11   MAR 19  SEASON THRU  SEASON THRU     TOTAL   
    ORIGIN                        2023     2023     2022   MAR 18 2023  MAR 19 2022  LAST SEASON
                                                                                                
BANANAS                                                                                         
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    BRAZIL                            1        1        1            3            5           26
    BELIZE                           11       14        -          126            5          172
    COLOMBIA                        659      892      690         6918         7444        38784
    COSTA RICA                     2012     3361     2788        30222        31274       133584
    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC                -        -        -            2           13           33
    ECUADOR                        1432     1700     1591        19667        20361        56701
    GRENADA                           -        -        -            1            1            3
    GUATEMALA                      9177     8738    10441        82235        84299       398082
    HONDURAS                       1220     1834     1951        16509        14418        88599
    JAMAICA                           1        -        -            4            2           30
    MEXICO                         1177      548     1141        29591        30778        58479
    NICARAGUA                        20       20       69          200          485         2007
    PERU                              -        -        -            4           88          183
    PANAMA                          100      116      131         3123         2805         9429
  IMPORT TOTAL                    15811    17227    18803       188605       191977       786112
                                                                                                

BANANAS - ORGANIC                                                                               
    COLOMBIA                        353      364      328         3224         3445        16294
    COSTA RICA                        -        -        -            -            -           75
    DOMINICAN REPUBLIC                4        8        8          100          110          732
    ECUADOR                         952     1136     1059        12243        10554        46442
    GUATEMALA                         -        -        -           73            4           33
    HONDURAS                          -        -        -            -           30           30
    MEXICO                          401      212      436        15591        11637        23285
    PERU                            118       66      372         1569         2575        10002
  IMPORT TOTAL                     1828     1785     2202        32799        28356        96892
                                                                                                

BANANAS - ORGANIC - GREENHOUSE                                                                  
    COLOMBIA                          -        -        -            -            -           68
    ECUADOR                           -        -        -            -            -            8
    MEXICO                            -        -        -          210            -            -
    PERU                              -        -        -            -            -           27
  IMPORT TOTAL                        -        -        -          210            -          102
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                   17639    19012    21005       221614       220333       883106