Table 8--Monthly U.S. strawberry shipments, by source, 1980-93
Source/year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
                                     -- Million pounds --
Total:
1980        8.8   13.2   43.4  101.1   97.6   62.5  31.9  17.3  14.8    8.2    5.1    2.9   406.8
1981        4.1   18.5   51.6  110.0  116.6   64.2  30.5  22.3  19.2    4.8    1.6    1.8   445.2
1982        7.3   23.0   50.8  100.8  110.2   68.3  41.3  24.7  19.2   11.2    1.7    4.0   462.5
1983        6.6   13.8   39.8  115.7  126.2   70.5  34.1  23.5  19.1    4.1    1.2    3.4   458.0
1984        5.3   32.5   99.6  153.6  153.1   75.9  45.5  31.5  15.5    9.9    3.6    6.8   632.8

1985        8.2   18.6   76.9  173.0  184.2   78.6  35.3  30.6  20.9    9.0    3.0    4.5   642.8
1986       15.2   29.0   79.5  146.5  163.3   85.4  50.3  29.7  20.4    8.0    5.8    5.2   638.3
1987       14.3   16.1   61.2  187.5  153.8   83.9  54.8  39.3  25.2   11.9    4.3    5.7   658.0
1988       13.6   28.3  108.6  178.9  152.1  105.3  68.4  47.1  30.8   20.2    7.2    8.7   769.2
1989       18.1   21.0   80.7  185.2  181.4   82.6  66.1  56.2  32.5   17.6    8.6    9.4   759.4

1990       16.9   32.6   62.8  163.1  176.5  101.3  83.5  57.7  34.8   25.3   14.2   16.3   785.0
1991       16.3   32.1   61.1  171.8  176.7  136.9  95.5  68.3  57.6   38.2   14.2   12.6   881.3
1992       17.6   35.5   83.8  200.6  177.7  103.2  85.8  49.5  47.2   33.9    7.4    8.4   850.6
1993       19.4   24.7  104.1  169.1  171.5  127.6  93.0  69.0  64.9   32.5   48.7    9.6   934.1

California:
1980        0.1    4.0   25.6   97.1   97.6   62.2  31.3  17.3  14.8    8.2    3.9    0.2   362.3
1981        0.4   11.4   29.9   87.8  116.6   63.8  29.5  22.3  19.2    4.8    1.0          386.7
1982        0.2    9.4   23.5   93.2  109.8   68.1  41.1  23.5  19.2   11.2    0.9          400.1
1983        0.2   10.3   25.9   88.5  124.7   70.4  33.4  23.5  19.1    4.1    0.5          400.6
1984        1.7   30.4   74.9  139.4  151.6   75.4  45.5  31.5  15.5    9.8    1.9          577.6

1985        0.3   14.8   50.1  161.5  183.1   78.4  34.8  30.6  20.7    8.6    1.1          584.0
1986        8.9   26.4   58.2  132.8  159.7   84.7  50.2  29.7  20.4    7.6    3.7    0.8   583.1
1987        5.9   11.5   37.3  166.6  148.4   81.5  53.9  38.5  24.9   11.5    2.0    0.2   582.2
1988        1.2   18.3   75.4  162.7  145.8  100.3  67.6  47.0  30.7   19.5    5.2    0.6   674.3
1989        2.8    7.5   40.9  175.6  177.2   80.6  65.6  56.2  32.5   17.2    6.1    3.9   666.1

1990        9.1   16.0   35.0  150.5  172.8   99.6  83.4  57.7  34.8   24.8   11.5    5.6   700.8
1991        2.7   14.8   33.2  163.4  172.7  133.8  95.0  68.3  57.6   38.2   12.1    3.7   795.5
1992        6.7   16.9   52.1  187.5  175.5  102.5  85.7  49.5  47.2   33.8    5.2    1.5   764.1
1993        3.5   11.6   61.4  149.3  158.6  123.2  93.0  69.0  64.9   31.9   46.2    1.2   813.8

Florida:
1980        4.8    5.4   17.2    4.0                                                  0.2    31.6
1981        2.0    6.0   20.9   22.2                                                  0.3    51.4
1982        6.9   13.6   27.0    7.6    0.3                                           2.1    57.5
1983        5.7    2.8   13.6   27.2    1.5                                           1.3    52.1
1984        1.4    1.6   24.5   14.2    1.4                                           3.8    46.9

1985        6.5    2.3   26.4   10.7    1.1                                           2.1    49.1
1986        4.5    1.5   19.4   12.0    1.9                                           3.2    42.5
1987        6.1    1.7   18.5   12.0    1.6    0.1                                    3.2    43.2
1988        9.6    6.1   23.7    9.2    1.0                                    0.3    4.7    54.6
1989        9.7    7.6   32.8    2.8    0.3                                    0.4    3.7    57.3

1990        4.2   13.8   21.4    4.0    0.3                                    0.5    8.3    52.5
1991        9.6   11.3   23.2    3.2    0.1                                    0.4    6.2    54.0
1992        8.4   16.1   26.4    8.3    0.3                                    0.4    4.1    64.0
1993       10.5    8.5   24.7    7.4    2.5                                    0.3    4.0    57.9

Mexico:
1980        3.8    3.8    0.6                                                  1.0    2.2    11.4
1981        1.6    1.1    0.8                         0.1                      0.4    1.0     5.0
1982        0.1    0.0    0.3    0.1    0.2                                    0.5    1.1     2.3
1983        0.4    0.7    0.3                                                  0.3    1.6     3.3
1984        1.7    0.4    0.1                                           0.1    1.7    2.2     6.2

1985        1.0    1.4    0.4    0.6           0.1                      0.2    1.8    1.3     6.8
1986        1.3    1.0    1.8    1.7    1.7    0.6                      0.3    1.5    0.8    10.7
1987        2.0    2.6    5.4    8.9    3.8    2.0  0.8   0.8   0.3     0.2    1.1    1.3    29.2
1988        2.6    3.5    9.4    7.0    5.3    4.6  0.8   0.1   0.1     0.4    1.2    1.8    36.8
1989        4.1    4.8    6.8    6.8    3.9    2.0  0.5                        0.8    1.0    30.7

1990        2.7    2.5    6.4    8.6    3.4    1.6                             0.9    1.4    27.5
1991        3.1    5.4    4.3    5.2    3.9    3.1  0.5                        1.3    2.1    28.9
1992        1.8    2.1    5.3    4.8    1.9    0.7  0.1                        0.7    1.8    19.2
1993        2.3    2.3    9.0    5.6    4.7    2.2                             0.3    1.6    28.0

Empty data cells indicate that there were no shipments reported for the month.
Source: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA.

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