date:Apr 17, 2023
llion pounds, with the majority of respondents returning figures of 245-255 million pounds.
The strong performance was driven by buyers taking advantage of attractive pricing throughout the season, with almond prices at 20-year lows in the months leading into March.
New sales were the lowest for the month since March 2018, at 143 million pounds. The total industry sold position came in at 72%, 11 percentage points below the three-year average (2020-2022) for this point in the season.