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INTERNATIONAL MARKET REPORT

03/29/2019

CENTRAL AMERICAN REGION

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

MARKET PULSE

CURRENT EXCHANGE RATE: 599.88
CHANGE FROM LAST MONTH: -1.13%
VOLUME TO DATE: 222,572 BOXES
CHANGE FROM LAST YEAR: -6%

(SOURCE: WSTFA)

USA PEARS: RETAIL PRICING, SIZES, AND GRADES

PRICE RANGE (per lb)
SIZE RANGE
anjou
$0 $1.72 – $2.18 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
bosc
$0 $2.00 – $2.18 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
red anjou
$0 $2.00 – $2.18 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
GRADES FOR ALL VARIETIES
  • US1: 70%
  • Fancy: 30%
  • 3rd Grade: %

COMPETITION: RETAIL PRICING AND SIZES

PRICE RANGE (per lb)
SIZE RANGE
COUNTRY
Anjou
$0 $2.00 – $2.00 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
Chile
Carmen
$0 $1.50 – $1.50 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
Chile
Asian
$0 $2.70 – $3.91 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
Chile
Coscia
$0 $1.99 – $2.48 $4.50
150 120 100 80 60
Chile

UPCOMING ACTIVITIES

ACTIVITY
LOCATION
DATE(S)
In-Store Promotions
Countries with volumes available
April 2019
Recipe Contest
Costa Rica
April 2019
Sport Activity
In-Store Promotion
In-Store Promotion

PROMOTIONS

Progress towards season-long goals
# PROMOTION DAYS
362
0
1500
# STORES
104
0
75