Blueberry Market Remains Tight; Demand Exceeding Supply Until California Production Kicks in

Overview of blueberries in the U.S. market, complemented by charts from Agronometrics. Original published on April 28, 2025.

Within, the company noted that “Central Mexican production is rapidly declining, and Peruvian imports are scarce at the ports. Georgia has just started with limited offerings, and production will gradually increase over the next few weeks. The market will remain tight, with demand exceeding supply, until California’s production begins in mid-May.”

Source: USDA Market News via Agronometrics.
(Agronometrics users can view this chart with live updates here)

Source: USDA Market News via Agronometrics.
(Agronometrics users can view this chart with live updates here)

The Fresno Shipping Point reported these prices (flats 12 6-oz cups with lids) on April 28, 2025:

• 20.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occasional higher and lower

The report noted that demand was good, with the market for organic being higher.

On April 28, 2025, the Los Angeles Terminal Market reported the following prices (flats 12 6-oz cups with lids):

MEXICO – large 24.00-26.00 fair quality 18.00-20.00 poorer quality and condition lower fine appearance 28.00-30.00 (one label)

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