Aug 17, 2026
Oregon Domestic Shipments 87% Below the Five-Year Median
Oregon domestic onion shipments run 87% below the five-year median as export volume reaches 452% above. Idaho-Eastern Oregon shipments climb 88% on the week to 228 units, yellow jumbo FOBs holding at mostly $16.00 per 50-lb sacks.
Numbers as of Aug 17, 2026 pull
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Oregon domestic shipments came in at 15 (10,000-lb units) for the week, 87% below the five-year median per USDA movement reports, as export volume from the same origin ran at 309 units, 452% above the five-year median. Idaho-Eastern Oregon shipments reached 228 units for the week, up 88% week over week and 141% above the five-year median, with yellow jumbo FOBs holding at mostly $16.00 per 50-lb sacks per USDA shipping-point reports.
- Canada imports: 15 (10,000-lb units) at the border for the week of Aug. 13, up 247% week over week from the prior week and 116% above the five-year median per USDA border-crossing reports.
- Peru imports: 18 (10,000-lb units) for the week of Aug. 12, 200% above the five-year median and down 25% week over week per USDA border-crossing reports.
- Georgia yellow jumbo, 40-lb cartons: mostly $24.00-25.00 per USDA shipping-point reports (Aug. 14), the highest-quoted price across domestic origins and packs reported this week.
- New Mexico yellow jumbo, 50-lb sacks: mostly $18.00-20.00 per USDA shipping-point reports (Aug. 13), the top domestic 50-lb sack quote.
- Washington yellow medium, 50-lb sacks: 80% above the five-year median per USDA shipping-point reports, down 4% week over week.
- California yellow jumbo, 50-lb sacks: mostly $15.00 per USDA shipping-point reports (Aug. 14), flat on the week and 50% above the five-year median.
Imperial Valley series: 29 feeds have not updated in over two weeks. Any figure from that origin should be treated as stale until the feed resumes.