WA_FV450                                                                                        
WASHINGTON  USDA  AMS  MAY 14 2024               SWEET POTATOES                                 
                                                                                                
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                                       
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                        
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                                                                                
                                       SHIPMENTS BY ORIGINS                                     
               (AMOUNTS ARE SHOWN IN UNITS OF 40,000 LBS OR 1,000 40 LB PACKAGES)               
                                                                                                
COMMODITY                        MAY 05   APR 28   MAY 07  TOTAL THIS   TOTAL LAST              
  MODE                           MAY 11   MAY 04   MAY 13  SEASON THRU  SEASON THRU     TOTAL   
    ORIGIN                        2024     2024     2023   MAY 11 2024  MAY 13 2023  LAST SEASON
                                                                                                
SWEET POTATOES                                                                                  
  PIGGYBACK                                                                                     
    CALIFORNIA-CENTRAL                -        -        1           35           54           85
    TOTAL                             -        -        1           35           54           85
                                                                                                
  TRUCK                                                                                         
    CALIFORNIA-CENTRAL               30       36       34         2543         1488         1719
    LOUSIANA                         14       12        7          452          495          562
    MISSISSIPPI                      23       39       47         1544         1775         2552
    NORTH CAROLINA                  173      204        -         6704         5756         7033
    TOTAL                           240      291       88        11243         9514        11866
                                                                                                
  U.S. TOTAL                        240      291       89        11278         9568        11951
                                                                                                
  IMPORT                                                                                        
    CANADA                            2        -        -           68           65           66
  IMPORT TOTAL                        2        -        -           68           65           66
                                                                                                

SWEET POTATOES - ORGANIC                                                                        
    CALIFORNIA-CENTRAL                -        1        1           59           27           32
    TOTAL                             -        1        1           59           27           32
                                                                                                
  U.S. TOTAL                          -        1        1           59           27           32
                                                                                                

COMMODITY TOTAL                     241      292       90        11405         9661        12049