Almond Review – Aug 2015
Today the Almond Board of California released the July 2015 position report. July almond shipments were 122.5 million lbs. vs. 132.5 million lbs. last season.
Today the Almond Board of California released the July 2015 position report. July almond shipments were 122.5 million lbs. vs. 132.5 million lbs. last season.
Today the Almond Board of California released the June 2015 position report. June almond shipments were 150.8 million lbs. vs. 152.8 million lbs. last season.
This objective estimate for California 2015 production of 1.80 Billion lbs. is 2.7% below NASS’ subjective (based on grower opinions) estimate of 1.85 billion lbs. and 3.7% below ’14 crop receipts.
Today the Almond Board of California released the May 2015 position report. May almond shipments were 139.6 million lbs. vs. 143.7 million lbs. last season.
We are witnessing the dismantling of the California water conveyance system that supplies drinking water for 25 million California residents and four million acres of prime farmland in the San Joaquin Valley.
Today the Almond Board of California released the April 2015 position report. April shipments were 151.1 million lbs. vs. 137.7 million lbs. last season.
NASS released their subjective figure, estimating California’s 2015 almond crop at 1.85 billion lbs.
NASS released the almond acreage report showing: 890,000 bearing acres estimated for the 2015 crop.
Following some ups and downs, kernel prices for California’s 2014 crop almonds in the second week of March where back to where they were during last year’s harvest – around $4 a pound.
Today the Almond Board of California released the February 2015 position report. February shipments were 139.9 million lbs. vs. 149.3 million lbs. last season.