Red Raspberry Cold Storage Reports
Print this Post | Posted: November 5th, 2007 under Cold Storage Reports, Markets & Trade.
Cold Storage Trends
MARCH 2012
Data contained in these summary tables were compiled from the USDA-NASS Cold Storage Reports by Rufus S. La Lone
The USDA updates data around the 22th of each month, and reports current inventories as of the end of the previous month. Cells with “-” marks will fill-in over time.
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Red Raspberry Holdings by Pack Style: 2011-2012
| 1,000 pounds | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONTH | TOTAL | IQF | PAILS | DRUMS | CONC. |
| JULY | 66,893 | 28,408 | 8,535 | 28,316 | 1,633 |
| AUGUST | 73,113 | 30,187 | 10,140 | 31,367 | 1,419 |
| SEPTEMBER | 71,489 | 29,707 | 9,550 | 30,504 | 1,728 |
| OCTOBER | 65,330 | 28,992 | 8,815 | 26,286 | 1,237 |
| NOVEMBER | 62,173 | 27,728 | 8,858 | 23,847 | 1,740 |
| DECEMBER | 56,868 | 25,176 | 8,120 | 22,308 | 1,264 |
| JANUARY | 51,127 | 21,726 | 7,658 | 20,589 | 1,154 |
| FEBRUARY | 45,651 | 18,940 | 7,235 | 18,109 | 1,367 |
| MARCH | 38,300 | 16,429 | 6,018 | 14,209 | 1,644 |
| APRIL | |||||
| MAY | |||||
| Holdings as % of MAR 2011 | 136% | 114% | 120% | 194% | 120% |
| 3 year MAR Avg | 26,874 | 13,308 | 5,496 | 6,719 | 1,436 |
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Red Raspberry Usage by Pack Style
| 1,000 pounds | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONTH | TOTAL | IQF | PAILS | DRUMS | CONC. |
| 2012 FEBRUARY Use | 7,351 | 2,511 | 1,217 | 3,900 | INCR |
| 3 Month Average Use | 6,189 | 2,916 | 701 | 2,700 | INCR |
| Month’s Supply / Prev. 3 Months’ Use | 6 | 6 | 9 | 5 | - |
| Months Until New Pack | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Months Long/(Short) based on previous 3 mos. avg. usage | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - |
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Red Raspberry Total Volume
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| 1,000 pounds | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONTHS | 2011-12 | 3 YR AVG | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | |
| AUGUST | 73,113 | 64,057 | 63,950 | 65,422 | |
| SEPTEMBER | 71,489 | 61,585 | 59,331 | 59,133 | |
| OCTOBER | 65,330 | 50,477 | 53,098 | 52,459 | |
| NOVEMBER | 62,173 | 45,692 | 46,875 | 48,339 | |
| DECEMBER | 56.868 | 39,269 | 42,151 | 41,572 | |
| JANUARY | 51,127 | 35,039 | 37,949 | 38,012 | |
| FEBRUARY | 45,651 | 29,950 | 33,062 | 30,972 | |
| MARCH | 38,300 | 26,874 | 28,151 | 28,317 | |
| APRIL | 24,453 | 27,424 | 25,173 | ||
| MAY | 20,765 | 23,199 | 20,192 | ||
| The present storage volume is 11.425 mil. lbs. (43%) ABOVE the 3 year Avg. | |||||
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Cumulative Red Raspberry Usage
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| 1,000 pounds | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2009-10 | 2008-09 | |
| AUGUST | incr | 3,866 | 9,841 | incr | |
| SEPTEMBER | 1,624 | 8,485 | 16,130 | 6,288 | |
| OCTOBER | 7,783 | 14,718 | 22,804 | 9,509 | |
| NOVEMBER | 10,940 | 20,941 | 26,924 | 13,521 | |
| DECEMBER | 16,245 | 25,665 | 33.691 | 21,299 | |
| JANUARY | 21,986 | 29,867 | 37,251 | 26,227 | |
| FEBRUARY | 27,462 | 34,754 | 44,291 | 29,565 | |
| MARCH | 34,813 | 39,664 | 46,946 | 31,227 | |
| APRIL | 43,363 | 49,114 | 34,585 | ||
| MAY | 44,617 | 55,071 | 36,479 | ||
| Cumulative usage BELOW last year by 4.85 mil. lbs. (12%). Note: harvest nearly 1 month late. Pack year started at 73.11 mil. lbs. 8% ABOVE last year’s volume | |||||
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