U.S. - Onions and Shallots - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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U.S. - Onions and Shallots - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Onion Price per Ton May 2022

U.S. Onion Price per Ton May2022

The onion price per ton stood at $698 (CIF, US) in May 2022, declining by -9.1% against the previous month. Overall, the import price showed a deep reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in Apr 2022 when the average import price increased by 22% against the previous month. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $905 per ton in Jan 2022; however, from Feb 2022 to May 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In May 2022, the country with the highest price was Canada ($1,016 per ton), while the price for Mexico amounted to $673 per ton. From Jan 2022 to May 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+6.3%).

U.S. Onion Price per Ton May 2022 - IndexBox

U.S. Onion Imports

In May 2022, approx. 73K tons of dry onions were imported into the United States; surging by 19% against Apr 2022 figures. Overall, total imports indicated resilient growth from Jan 2022 to May 2022. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in Mar 2022 with an increase of 67% against the previous month. As a result, imports reached the peak of 78K tons. From Apr 2022 to May 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, dry onion imports rose sharply to $51M (IndexBox estimates) in May 2022. The total import value increased at an average monthly rate of +4.5% over the period from Jan 2022 to May 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in Mar 2022 when imports increased by 19% month-to-month. Imports peaked in May 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in months to come.

U.S. Onion Imports by Country

In May 2022, Mexico (67K tons) was the main dry onion supplier to the United States, accounting for a 93% share of total imports. Moreover, dry onion imports from Mexico exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Canada (3.5K tons), more than tenfold. From Jan 2022 to May 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume from Mexico amounted to +31.6%.

In value terms, Mexico ($45M) constituted the largest supplier of dry onion to the United States, comprising 89% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($3.6M), with a 7.1% share of total imports. From Jan 2022 to May 2022, the average monthly growth rate of value from Mexico stood at +11.5%.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the onion and shallot market in the U.S.. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • FCL 402 - Onions, shallots (green)
  • FCL 403 - Onions, dry

Country coverage:

  • United States

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  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
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  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
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  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
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  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Yield And Growth
    16. Exports And Growth
    17. Export Prices And Growth
    18. Market Size And Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports And Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
    25. Yield, 2012–2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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