WA_FV470                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  MAR 31 2020               ARTICHOKES                                     
                                                                                                
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 22   MAR 15   MAR 24  TOTAL THIS   TOTAL LAST              
  MODE                           MAR 28   MAR 21   MAR 30  SEASON THRU  SEASON THRU     TOTAL   
    ORIGIN                        2020     2020     2019   MAR 28 2020  MAR 30 2019  LAST SEASON
                                                                                                
ARTICHOKES                                                                                      
  TRUCK                                                                                         
    CALIFORNIA-CENTRAL               76      102      109          291          467         5011
    CALIFORNIA-IMPERIAL VAL           5        2       15           16           70           98
    CALIFORNIA-SOUTH                 29      102       22         2015         2185         2290
    TOTAL                           109      206      145         2322         2722         7399
                                                                                                
  U.S. TOTAL                        109      206      145         2322         2722         7399
                                                                                                
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    MEXICO                           28       44       10          541          353          405
    PERU                              -        -        -            -            5            7
  IMPORT TOTAL                       28       44       10          541          357          412
                                                                                                

ARTICHOKES - ORGANIC                                                                            
    CALIFORNIA-CENTRAL                4        3        -           13            1          195
    CALIFORNIA-SOUTH                  -        1        -           74           82           82
    TOTAL                             4        4        -           87           84          277
                                                                                                
  U.S. TOTAL                          4        4        -           87           84          277
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                     141      255      155         2950         3163         8088