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Red raspberry cold storage reports

November 5th, 2007 under Cold Storage Reports, Markets & Trade.

Cold Storage Trends

  MAY  2008

Data contained in these summary tables were compiled from the USDA-NASS Cold Storage Reports by Rufus La LoneThe USDA updates data around the 20th of each month, and reports current inventories as of the end of the previous month.

Red Raspberry Holdings by Pack Style: 2007-2008

1,000 pounds
MONTH TOTAL IQF PAILS DRUMS CONC.
AUGUST 60,685 26,844 9,855 22,226 1,760
SEPTEMBER 52,212 25,037 8,675 16,748 1,752
OCTOBER 44,626 21,885  7,834  13,063  1,844 
NOVEMBER 39,369  18,888  7,020  11,393   2,068
DECEMBER 33,681  16,050  6,195  9,200 2,236
JANUARY 27,326 13,193  4,423   7,917 1,793 
FEBRUARY 25,349  14,852 3,641  5,458 1,398 
MARCH 19,566 10,710  2,804   4,428 1,624 
APRIL 15,043  9,019  2,000   2,986 1,038 
MAY 12,460   7,855 1,576   2,040   989
JUNE          
Holdings as % of MAY 2007

41%

46%

28%

32%

69%

3 year MAY Avg

28,007

14,331

 5,272

 6,801

1,269

Red RaspberryUsage by Pack Style9

1,000 pounds
MONTH TOTAL IQF PAILS DRUMS CONC.
2008 MAY Use 2,583 1,164  424   946     49
3 Month Average Use 4,296 2,332  688 1,139   136
Month’s Supply / Prev. 3 Months’ Use  3  3  2  2   7
Months Until New Pack  2  2  2  2  2
Months Long/(Short) based on previous 3 mos. avg. usage  1  1  0 0  5

Red Raspberry Total Volume

1,000 pounds
MONTHS 2007-08 3 YR AVG 2006-07 2005-06
AUGUST 60,685 74,365 78,993 76,319 
SEPTEMBER 52,212 65,102 64,459 78,147 
OCTOBER 44,626 59,740 60,312 72,809 
NOVEMBER 39,369 56,938 56,176 66,007 
DECEMBER 33,681  50,087 52,208 55,801 
JANUARY 27,326 43,039 46,381 50,820 
FEBRUARY 25,349 38,444 39,593 46,122 
MARCH 19,566 33,740 34,686 39,472 
APRIL 15,043 30,578 33,569 34,752 
MAY 12,460  28,007 31,317 30,989 
The present storage volume is 15,547,000 lbs.  56% BELOW the 3 year Avg.

Cumulative Red Raspberry Usage

1,000 pounds
Month 2007-08 2006-07 2005-06 2004-05
AUGUST 11,359 6,918 7,151 9,771 
SEPTEMBER 19,832 21,452 13,323 16,854 
OCTOBER 27,418  25,299 10,661 24,051 
NOVEMBER 32,675  29,425 17,463 28,921 
DECEMBER 38,383  33,703 27,669 35,301 
JANUARY 44,718 40,672 32,666  45,620
FEBRUARY 46,695 46,318 37,348 48,194 
MARCH 52,478 51,225 43,998 50,492 
APRIL 57,001 52,342 48,718 54,140 
MAY 59,584  55,595 52,481 55,837 
Cumulative usage, to date, is ABOVE last year’s by 3.4 mil. lbs. (7%). Pack year Year started at 72.04 mil. lbs. 16% BELOW last year’s RECORD volume