U.S. Peanut Prices Received by Farmers for Oct. 22
By Mike Sebany -
2011-10-28T19:07:36Z
Following is a table detailing U.S. peanut prices and sales for the week ending Oct. 22 as reported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Oct. 22 Oct. 15 Oct. 8 Oct. 1 Sept. 24 Sept. 17
2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011
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---------------Average Price (Yearly % Change)---------------
All types 34.7% 25.1% 19.7% 3.1% 14.7% 20.0%
Runners 33.0% 34.7% 37.3% 29.0% 13.3% 20.2%
Spanish n/a n/a 64.8% n/a n/a n/a
Valencias n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Virginians 45.9% 20.7% 16.7% -7.7% 16.0% 20.2%
---------------Average Price (Weekly % Change)---------------
All types 6.7% 3.1% 10.6% 4.4% -3.4% 0.0%
Runners 5.3% 3.9% 7.6% 6.8% -4.7% 1.8%
Spanish n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
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Oct. 22 Oct. 15 Oct. 8 Oct. 1 Sept. 24 Sept. 17
2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011
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---------------Average Price (Weekly % Change)---------------
Valencias n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Virginians 5.9% 0.7% 25.4% -10.4% 7.2% 0.0%
-----------------Average Price ($ per pound)-----------------
All types $0.287 $0.269 $0.261 $0.236 $0.226 $0.234
Runners $0.278 $0.264 $0.254 $0.236 $0.221 $0.232
Spanish n/a n/a $0.445 n/a n/a n/a
Valencias n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Virginians $0.321 $0.303 $0.301 $0.240 $0.268 $0.250
-----------Purchases From Farmers (Yearly % Change)-----------
All types 46.7% -8.0% 1.0% 55.2% -80.9% -48.6%
Runners 34.4% 10.0% 26.0% 174.4% -81.8% -50.3%
Spanish n/a n/a -99.9% n/a n/a n/a
Valencias n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Virginians 322.1% -28.2% -12.3% -87.2% -58.9% -27.5%
-----------Purchases From Farmers (Weekly % Change)-----------
All types 48.2% -18.5% 13.5% 88.9% 32.9% 25.4%
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Oct. 22 Oct. 15 Oct. 8 Oct. 1 Sept. 24 Sept. 17
2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011
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-----------Purchases From Farmers (Weekly % Change)-----------
Runners 35.5% -16.9% -2.3% 105.1% 37.4% 54.3%
Spanish n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Valencias n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Virginians 126.5% -27.3% 870.9% -64.4% 1.7% -45.7%
To contact the reporter on this story: Mike Sebany in Washington at msebany@bloomberg.net
To contact the editor responsible for this story: Alex Tanzi at atanzi@bloomberg.net
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