Bill Morecraft
Senior Vice President
Shipments for August as reported by the Almond Board of California did not disappoint, hitting 193 million pounds. With the first month for the new crop year in the books, shipments increased 30.7% over August last year. A strong shipment number was expected with the combination of early new crop inshell shipments and old crop inventory being shipped out in August. Export shipments reached 127.1 million pounds, up 49.7%. Domestic shipments were 65.9 million pounds, up 5.5%….[Read More]