U.S. - Vegetables And Melons - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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View PricingVegetable Price per Ton June 2022
U.S. Vegetable Import Price per Ton June 2022
In June 2022, the vegetable price per ton stood at $1,344 (CIF, US) in June 2022, rising by 17% against the previous month. Over the last five months, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.8%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In June 2022, the country with the highest price was Canada ($1,986 per ton), while the price for Mexico amounted to $1,140 per ton.
From January 2022 to June 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+10.7%).
U.S. Vegetable Import Prices by Type
Prices varied noticeably by the product type; the product with the highest price was mushrooms and truffles ($4,531 per ton), while the price for watermelons ($492 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to June 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by spinach (+6.4%), while the prices for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.
U.S. Vegetable Imports
For the third consecutive month, the United States recorded decline in supplies from abroad of vegetables, which decreased by -29.1% to 639K tons in June 2022. Overall, imports showed a abrupt downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2022 with an increase of 19% m-o-m. As a result, imports reached the peak of 961K tons. From April 2022 to June 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, vegetable imports reduced dramatically to $858M (IndexBox estimates) in June 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 with an increase of 16% m-o-m. As a result, imports reached the peak of $1.2B. From April 2022 to June 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.
U.S. Vegetable Imports by Type
In June 2022, tomatoes (174K tons) constituted the largest type of vegetable supplied to the United States, accounting for a 27% share of total imports. Moreover, tomatoes exceeded the figures recorded for the second-largest type, cucumbers and gherkins (77K tons), twofold. Watermelons (62K tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 9.8% share.
From January 2022 to June 2022, the average monthly growth rate of the volume of import of tomatoes amounted to -1.1%. With regard to the other supplied products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: cucumbers and gherkins (-8.1% per month) and watermelons (-1.2% per month).
In value terms, the most traded types of vegetables in the United States were tomatoes ($246M), chilies and peppers (green) ($149M) and cucumbers and gherkins ($79M), with a combined 55% share of total imports. Asparagus, fresh vegetables, nes, dry onions, lettuce and chicory, cabbage and other brassicas, mushrooms and truffles, watermelons, potatoes, garlic, green beans, carrots and turnips, cauliflower and broccoli, melons, spinach, peas (green), eggplants (aubergine) and leeks and other alliaceous vegetables lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 45%.
U.S. Vegetable Imports by Country
In June 2022, Mexico (483K tons) constituted the largest vegetable supplier to the United States, with a 76% share of total imports. Moreover, vegetable imports from Mexico exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Canada (120K tons), fourfold.
From January 2022 to June 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume from Mexico totaled -4.9%.
In value terms, Mexico ($551M) constituted the largest supplier of vegetable to the United States, comprising 64% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Canada ($238M), with a 28% share of total imports.
From January 2022 to June 2022, the average monthly growth rate of value from Mexico stood at -7.9%.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the vegetable 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 116 - Potatoes
- FCL 388 - Tomatoes, fresh
- FCL 402 - Onions, shallots (green)
- FCL 403 - Onions, dry
- FCL 406 - Garlic
- FCL 407 - Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables
- FCL 393 - Cauliflowers and broccoli
- FCL 372 - Lettuce and chicory
- FCL 426 - Carrot
- FCL 397 - Cucumbers and gherkins
- FCL 417 - Peas, green
- FCL 414 - Beans, green
- FCL 423 - String Beans
- FCL 367 - Asparagus
- FCL 399 - Eggplants
- FCL 401 - Chillies and peppers (green)
- FCL 373 - Spinach
- FCL 260 - Olives
- FCL 394 - Pumpkins, squash and gourds
- FCL 463 - Vegetables, Fresh n.e.s.
- FCL 446 - Green Corn (Maize)
- FCL 430 - Okra
- FCL 394 - Pumpkins, squash and gourds
- FCL 378 - Cassava leaves
- FCL 366 - Artichokes
- FCL 260 - Olives
- FCL 358 - Cabbages
- FCL 449 - Mushrooms
- FCL 366 - Artichokes
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Yield And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Area Harvested, 2012–2023
- Yield, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
