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The following graphic was produced by Agtools Inc. {{BB #:355102}} to show that the U.S. apple crop has produced the lowest volume this year as it has in the past seven years.

The following graphic was produced by Agtools Inc. to show how the heat wave in California is restricting peach volumes.

The following graphic was produced by Agtools Inc. to show that the first six months of 2021 have seen the highest volume in the last seven years. The top growing regions of Mexico, Florida and Canada all sent more peppers to the U.S. market.

The following graphic was produced by Agtools Inc. to show that lettuce volume is at the lowest level in seven years headed into summer months, which are dominated by growers in Salinas and Santa Maria, CA.

The following graphic was produced by Agtools Inc.

The concern is that Mexico is continuously increasing strawberry imports into the U.S. at costs below production, which makes it difficult, if not impossible, for Florida growers to compete. What do the numbers say?

Seeing how 2021 is being billed as the year of the fruits and vegetables, it is only fitting that we start the year off with a squabble of sorts.

A look at iceberg lettuce volume and pricing over the past several years shows a similar winter pattern.

As the end of the year 2020 grows closer, the numbers for avocado consumption keep growing.

There has been nothing steady about 2020 when it comes to produce, and onions were not immune to the pandemic this year.