U.S. origin prices rise as trade activity slows between holidays
Continued demand and renewed confidence in product quality drove U.S.-origin prices higher in the global walnut market during the week ending on Thursday.
Continued demand and renewed confidence in product quality drove U.S.-origin prices higher in the global walnut market during the week ending on Thursday.
Prices strengthened in the global almond market during the week ending on Tuesday in thin holiday trade.
The assessed Fancy Jr Mam H price rose in the global pecan market during the week ending on Friday due partly to increased demand from Asia.
Improved demand from the Middle East and Europe boosted prices of most U.S.-origin items in the global walnut market during the week ending on Thursday as the market showed signs of stabilizing.
Prices for most assessed pollinizer kernel items increased in the global almond market during the week ending on Tuesday due primarily to a decrease in supply.
The assessed Fancy Jr Mam H price rose to its highest level in seven weeks as demand from Europe and Asia picked up and sellers showed caution about selling too much volume at current price levels.
U.S.-origin kernel prices declined in the global walnut market in the week ending Thursday as buyers in Europe and Northeast Asia largely refrained from purchasing due to uncertainty about prices.
Expectations of a smaller crop and depleting overseas inventories bolstered prices in the global almond market during the week ending on Tuesday as a new position report showed another month of strong shipments and new sales in November.
Prices firmed in the global walnut market during the week ending on Thursday due largely to stronger inshell demand, lifting the Stratamarkets US Walnut Index (SUSW Index) by a penny for the first time in nine weeks.
Prices drifted in the global almond market during the week ending on Tuesday as a glut of large kernels and a scarcity of small ones continued to compress spreads between sizes.