THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of January 24, 2012

Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News
	     Federal-State Market News Service, USDA.

Phone:  (229) 228-1208    Fax: (229) 225-1516

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GEORGIA PECAN REPORT (via Thomasville, Georgia)

  Deliveries have continued to decrease as the season  is coming to 
an end in Georgia. Most deliveries are small lots in the form of Blends 
and seconds. A few of the deliveries are pecans from bordering states, 
mostly Natives and Blends. Purchases of Blends and Improved varieties 
are insufficient to establish market prices. There are a few deliveries 
destined for the export market coming in from various areas and still 
bringing in good prices. 

Prices paid to growers (late afternoon Thursday, January 19, 2012 thru 
late afternoon Tuesday, January 24, 2012) at buyers delivery point or 
f.o.b. the orchard including direct sales to end users, cents per pound 
in-shell of generally good quality in lots of 20,000 pounds or less 
unless otherwise stated.

Desirable yard tree lots of generally good quality 100 occasional higher 
and lower
Seedling yard tree lots of generally good quality 100 occasional higher 
and lower 
Other Improved Varieties deliveries insufficient to establish market

Lots in excess of 20,000 pounds including trailer load lots:
Deliveries were insufficient to establish market 

THIS IS THE FINAL PECAN REPORT OF THE SEASON FOR GEORGIA 2012.