OverviewJanuary shipments exceeded market expectations, reaching 229 million pounds, marking the third-highest month on record and only a 3% decrease compared to last year’s peak. Export shipments were slightly lower at 167 million pounds, reflecting a 3% decline year-over-year. Domestic shipments saw a 2% decrease for the month. Despite...

December shipments were in line with market expectations, reaching 233 million pounds, a 1.6% increase compared to last year. Export shipments led slightly, totaling 177 million pounds, reflecting a 2% increase over the previous year. (Read more . . . )...

November shipments exceeded market expectations, reaching a record 271 million pounds, marking a 14% increase from last year and a 5% rise from last month. Export shipments led the way, totaling 217 million pounds and surpassing 200 million pounds for the first time, (Read more . . .)...

Shipments for October reached 258 million pounds, reflecting a 21% increase from last month and a 4.5% rise compared to last year. Export shipments totaled 191 million pounds, slightly surpassing last year’s figures. (Read more . . .)...

Industry shipments for the second month of the crop year totaled 213.6 million pounds, reflecting a 27% increase from last month, though 2% lower than the same period last year. Exports rebounded significantly to 157.6 million pounds, marking a 48% increase from last month (Read more . . .)...

The California almond industry begins the 2024 crop year with August shipments totaling 168.3 million pounds, a decrease of 6% from the previous month and 21% from last year. Domestic shipments were strong at 62.1 million pounds, (Read more . . .)...

August provided California’s almond growers with a welcome respite from the abnormally high temperatures experienced in July. While daily maximum temperatures peaked just above the 100-degree mark early in the period in the Sacramento and northern San Joaquin Valleys, (Read more . . .)...

In July, the final month of the 2023 crop year, almond shipments totaled 179.4 million pounds, reflecting a 4% decrease from the previous year and falling short of industry expectations. (Read more . . .)...

June shipments met industry expectations reaching 206.2 million pounds. This marks a 9% decrease from last month and a 10.5% increase from the same time last year. Domestic shipments were 62.0 million pounds reflecting a 2% increase over last year, while export shipments were up 15% compared to last...

May shipments of 226.1 million pounds came in at industry expectations. At 16% higher than last year, this is the second strongest May on record. Domestic shipments recorded a monthly high for the second time this year at 65.6 million pounds, which is 1% higher than last month and...