The walnut market has been very active and is enjoying a positive momentum. Lower crops of Chile, early this year, and of California recently, together with a strong demand and a recovery on consumption, has driven prices up. The international contingency is bringing some uncertainties. First, the conflict in The Middle East and second the
As we approach spring, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the past winter. The weather conditions have been favourable for walnut trees, with ample chill hours, abundant rainfall, and a healthy snowpack. This is encouraging news, but we must now be vigilant as spring brings the risk of frost that could impact flowering. The
The market has been very active, with declines in global stocks accompanied by increases in global demand and consumption, signaling a shift in the market and the pursuit of a new, more sustainable balance.
Harvest is delayed by 10 days or more. Qualities look good and weather conditions optimal for the next 3 – 4 weeks. The market has been active in most markets and the trend so far is positive. Find out more about it,,,,
The season of Chilean walnuts is officially open. Chilean packers start offering their new crop at Gulfood. Prices are similar to last year opening and reaction of the market has been remarkable.
Crop is estimated down by 10%. Quality looks good as far as we can say at the moment. A new season for Chilean walnuts is approaching.
The market demand slowed down during August but has picked up again with the returning of buyers from Holidays. Customers are looking to cover their need for the end of the year ensuring the supply and availability of product.
Commitments 81,9%, shipments +15%. Chilean season is moving fast, the walnut market is recovering from the lowest levels ever seen. Certainly, the industry must find a new sustainable equilibrium where the activity is productive for the whole supply chain. Consumption in increasing and hopefully will return to level pre-pandemic. China is a key player on
The positive trend for Chilean walnuts continues. India is leading the demand and there is already a lack of availability of certain products. We expect a shortage of supply by end of year with a consequence increase on prices.
The Chilean walnuts season has started and market is reacting positively to low opening prices combined with lower freight cost what is brings much lower CIF prices than last year at the same time. Crop started recently and we are expecting good weather conditions during harvest. Markets has been very active and demands continue at