COVID-19 Resource Page for California Avocado Growers
To help members of the California avocado industry manage the challenges presented by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Commission has created a resource page with the latest industry-relevant COVID-19 news and updates.
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GreenSheet | April 1, 2020
Read the latest GreenSheet for up-to-the-minute California avocado industry news, research and information.
Commission Joins Produce Associations in Urging USDA to Prioritize Funding for Fresh Produce Supply Chain
On behalf of California avocado growers, the California Avocado Commission joined 70 produce associations in signing a letter to Sonny Perdue, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, urging the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to take swift action in developing a market stabilization plan for the fresh produce industry.
Overview of Families First Coronavirus Response Act
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act is intended to provide businesses with fewer than 500 employees with the funds necessary to offer employees paid leave so they can tend to their own health or that of their family members during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more about this legislation.
New Stimulus Bill Expected to Provide Agricultural Industry Relief
In response to the economic challenges presented by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, today Congress passed a $2 trillion stimulus package that will go to President Trump for his signature. Learn more about the provisions that will affect the agricultural industry.
Upcoming Events
Farming During COVID-19: A Webinar Series on Adapting to Crisis
CAC Production Research Committee Teleconference Meeting
Farming During COVID-19: A Webinar Series on Adapting to Crisis
CAC Board Meeting, May 2020
Irvine, CACAC Board Meeting, August 2020
Irvine, CACAC Board Meeting, October 2020
Irvine, CACurrent Markets
| Avocado Size | Conventional #1 | Organic #1 |
|---|---|---|
| 48's | $1.25 - $1.68 | $2.02 - $2.14 |
| 60's | $0.95 - $1.24 | $1.64 - $1.78 |
| 70's | $0.75 - $0.80 | $1.42 - $1.56 |
| Weekly Volume | Season-to-Date | |
|---|---|---|
| California Total | 8,573,371 | 59,644,611 |
| Import Total | 29,611,586 | 1,047,245,642 |
| USA Total | 38,386,037 | 1,117,115,626 |
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