USDA pronostica caída del 8% en la producción de paltas mexicanas

The Post forecast for MY 2021/22 (July/June) avocado production is 2.33 million metric tons (MMT), eight percent lower than in the previous MY on reduced tree productivity.

Grower’s state that they are expecting needed tree recovery after record productivity and production (especially in Michoacán) in the MY 2020/21 season. Additionally, insufficient rainfall and high temperatures are likely to reduce production and yields in non-Michoacan producing states.

Planted and harvested areas are forecasted at 227,126 hectares (ha) and 225,910 ha respectively, with a national yield of 10.30 metric tons per hectare (MT/ha). Harvest reaches peak from October to February, with average supply from March to May, and low season from June to September.

 

Full report here: https://chilealimentos.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Avocado-Annual_Mexico-City_Mexico_12-01-2021.pdf

 

USDA/October 13, 2021

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