# Canada Onion Imports Hit 145 Units, 288% Above Five-Year Median _Sep 14, 2026_ > Canada onion imports doubled week over week to 145 units, 288% above the five-year median. California domestic shipments fell to 9 units, down 97% on the week and 95% below the five-year median. _Numbers as of Sep 14, 2026 pull._ Canada onion imports crossed at 145 (10,000-lb units) in the week of Sept 10, up **101%** week over week and **288%** above the five-year median, per USDA border-crossing reports. Peru and Mexico crossed at 53 and 13 units the same week. The Canada surge runs alongside a near-exit from California, where domestic shipments fell to just 9 (10,000-lb units), down 97% on the week and 95% below the five-year median, per USDA movement reports. [Chart: Onion FOB by origin, recent weeks](https://knowyouronions.news/board/weekly-movers) ([data](https://knowyouronions.news/board/weekly-movers.md) — chart image: https://knowyouronions.news/charts/issues/onion/2026-09-14/board/weekly-movers.png) - **Oregon domestic shipments** totaled 3,495 (10,000-lb units) over the past 28 days, up 402% vs the prior 28-day period and 29% above the five-year median, per USDA movement reports. - **Oregon exports** totaled 397 (10,000-lb units) over the past 28 days, up 29% vs the prior 28-day period and 84% above the five-year median. - **Georgia domestic shipments** fell to 9 (10,000-lb units) last week, down 91% on the week and 89% below the five-year median, per USDA movement reports. Georgia's series is flagged stale in the digest, last updated over two weeks ago. - **Idaho-Eastern Oregon yellow jumbo, 50-lb sacks** held at mostly $16.00, flat on the week and 52% above the five-year median, per USDA shipping-point reports as of Sept 11. - **Washington yellow jumbo, 50-lb sacks** quoted at $13.00-14.00, down slightly on the week and 50% above the five-year median, per USDA shipping-point reports as of Sept 11. - **Peru yellow jumbo, 40-lb cartons** quoted at mostly $26.00-28.00, per USDA shipping-point reports as of Sept 11. **Data note:** 35 series, including Georgia, Michigan, New Mexico and Wisconsin, have not updated in over two weeks. Georgia yellow jumbo 40-lb cartons carried a USDA shipping-point quote of mostly $25.00-26.00 as of Sept 11. Treat all Georgia figures as stale given the series flag. --- Canonical URL: https://knowyouronions.news/issues/2026-09-14