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Andalusia puts Axarquía Muscat losses at up to 70% after record July heat

The regional government has quantified the damage in its own market report, even as the harvest that would carry the evidence is being picked.

25 Aug

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23 SepWed 11:05
Pistachios
US pistachio exports may fall by up to half as heat-hit crop meets thin stocks
Handlers shipped 1.3bn lb in 2025/26 and enter an off-year with 221m lb in store and a crop estimated at 600m to 800m lb
11 SepFri 08:58
Almonds
Almond prices hit 10-year high even as industry body sees world supply up 6%
Select Harvests blames falling California supply; INC puts world output up 4.8%, USDA calls the US crop flat and buyers call stocks healthy; Spain's 39% jump is the weak link after record heat
12 AugWed 16:36
Almonds
California's almond crop goes to market without a government measurement for the first time in 60 years
The Almond Board stopped funding the USDA's July field estimate after it missed by about 10 per cent; handlers are negotiating new-crop prices against private numbers instead
11 AugTue 13:46
Pecans
China's pecan duties land on Mexico three months before harvest
Provisional deposits of up to 54.3 per cent take effect on a marketing year that has not opened, with American shipments to China already down to near zero
11 AugTue 11:12
Walnuts
California's in-shell walnut shipments to Turkey quadruple, then meet a higher duty
Shipments reached 54,849 tonnes in the ten months to June as a Turkish frost and the end of a Section 232 retaliation reopened the market, but Ankara raised the walnut duty to 20 per cent in February
10 AugMon 19:16
Pistachios
Europe's pistachio imports turn 99% American as Iran exits and California's crop halves
A record 62,938 tonnes arrived from outside the bloc in the first five months of 2026, drawn from California's record 2025 harvest. The 2026 crop reaches European buyers from about November.
5 AugWed 20:17
Pistachios
California pistachio crop to fall up to 60% on record March heat and off-year cycle
Industry estimates put the harvest at 600mn to 900mn lb against last year's record 1.6bn lb. Wonderful Pistachios, about 60 per cent of the market, sits at the pessimistic end of the range.
3 AugMon 16:48
Cashews
Nigeria plans cashew value-addition rule for a crop it cannot measure
FAO data show output falling to 80,944 tonnes while the government’s own roadmap cites 300,000–350,000

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