Feb 10, 2022Feb. 1 fresh apple holdings totaled 77.6M bushels, 0.8% less than 2021
The U.S. Apple Association has released the February edition of USAppleTracker.
According to the survey, the total number of apples in storage on Feb. 1, 2022, was 111.1 million bushels, 1.4% less than last February’s total of 112.7 million bushels and 5.1% below the 5-year average for that date.
Fresh apple holdings this February, totaled 77.6 million bushels, 0.8% less than the inventories reported for last February. Processing holdings totaled 33.6 million bushels, 2.8% less than last year on Feb. 1.
According to Christopher Gerlach, USApple’s director, industry analytics, this report captures more than 95% of the national storage capacity.
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