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INTERNATIONAL MARKET REPORT

02/24/2022

CENTRAL AMERICAN REGION

Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Trinidad

MARKET PULSE

CURRENT EXCHANGE RATE: 640.73
CHANGE FROM LAST MONTH: +0.91%
VOLUME TO DATE: 143,666 BOXES
CHANGE FROM LAST YEAR: -17%

(SOURCE: WSTFA)

USA PEARS: RETAIL PRICING, SIZES, AND GRADES

PRICE RANGE (per lb)
SIZE RANGE
anjou
$0 $0.75 – $2.12 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
bosc
$0 $1.96 – $2.15 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
red anjou
$0 $1.33 – $2.23 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
forelle
$0 $1.33 – $1.84 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
GRADES FOR ALL VARIETIES
  • US1: 91%
  • Fancy: 9%
  • 3rd Grade: %

COMPETITION: RETAIL PRICING AND SIZES

PRICE RANGE (per lb)
SIZE RANGE
COUNTRY
Bartlett
$0 $1.00 – $1.25 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
Chile
Packhams
$0 $1.14 – $1.26 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
Chile
Coscia
$0 $1.60 – $1.60 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
Chile
Packhams
$0 $1.21 – $1.59 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
Argentina
Asian
$0 $4.38 – $5.56 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
USA-California

UPCOMING ACTIVITIES

ACTIVITY
LOCATION
DATE(S)
In-store promotions
Honduras and Guatemala
March, 2022
School Activities
El Salvador and Guatemala
March, 2022
Merchandising Activities
Costa Rica and Dominican Republic
March, 2022
In-store promotion
Recipe Demonstration at wholesale market
School Activities

PROMOTIONS

Progress towards season-long goals
# PROMOTION DAYS
584
0
600
# STORES
103
0
200