Avocado Heat Damage
Follow-up
Recently, the California avocado industry was hit by an unprecedented heatwave — a three-day event preceded by a very mild season that affected the entire industry. How can growers assess the damage to their trees and what can they do to help their groves recover?
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Latest News
GreenSheet | August 16, 2018
Read the latest GreenSheet for up-to-the-minute California avocado industry news, research and information.
Morro Bay Avocado and Margarita Fest Will Offer More Avocado Dishes
Due to popular request, the organizers of the 12th Annual Avocado and Margarita Street Festival have expanded the footprint of the event and added numerous new food vendors to provide attendees with more space and more California avocado dishes to enjoy. The event takes place September 8 in Morro Bay. Learn more.
Avocado Heat Damage Follow-up
On Friday July 6, 2018, the California avocado industry was hit by an unprecedented heatwave. For many growing areas the heat continued into July 7 and July 8. What made this event so different from previous heatwaves? Learn more.
California Avocado Commission Sponsors FPFC’s Southern California Reception and Expo
This year the Fresh Produce and Floral SoCal Expo provided the California Avocado Commission with an opportunity to showcase California avocados to some of the region’s most influential produce managers and retail decision makers at the inaugural Monday Night Adventure Reception held at Disney’s California Adventure Park.
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Upcoming Events
San Diego CAPCA/UC Riverside Entomology Conference
Pine Tree Ranch Field Day: Managing and Recovering from Plant Stress
CAC Board Meeting, October 2018
Irvine, CACAC Board Meeting, November 2018
Irvine, CAOrganic Grower Summit
Organic Grower Summit
Current Markets
| Avocado Size | FOB Price | Field Price |
|---|---|---|
| 48's | $42.75-$50.25 | $1.50-$1.80 |
| 60's | $42.75-$45.24 | $1.50-$1.60 |
| 70's | $37.75-$40.25 | $1.30-$1.40 |
| Weekly Volume | Season-to-Date | |
|---|---|---|
| California Total | 7,515,008 | 285,283,863 |
| Import Total | 51,740,309 | 1,772,906,899 |
| USA Total | 60,305,317 | 2,065,587,947 |
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