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U.S. Fresh Spinach: Supply and Utilization, 1990-2013

Calendar Year
Supply (Million Pounds)
Utilization (Million Pounds)
Avg. Price
($/cwt)
Production
Imports
Exports
Consumption
1990
213.0
2.8
26.7
189.1
28.2
1991
228.5
2.3
27.0
203.8
31.0
1992
235.1
2.1
27.4
209.8
23.4
1993
197.6
2.7
27.2
173.1
30.3
1994
223.0
1.6
26.3
198.3
29.4
1995
203.6
3.3
28.0
178.9
32.2
1996
193.4
4.1
28.2
169.3
29.3
1997
326.5
5.7
30.0
302.2
31.3
1998
296.0
5.6
33.9
267.7
35.9
1999
305.7
3.6
37.9
271.4
32.1
2000
423.9
7.2
42.9
388.2
31.8
2001
345.8
15.4
55.1
306.1
32.4
2002
462.5
13.2
63.3
412.4
34.2
2003
556.9
20.3
61.9
515.3
37.2
2004
626.6
21.6
55.5
592.7
37.2
2005
709.6
27.6
47.4
689.9
22.8
2006
604.5
20.0
37.8
586.7
29.9
2007
507.9
19.1
39.4
487.6
32.3
2008
551.9
14.9
46.3
520.5
34.0
2009
669.9
10.4
57.5
622.9
39.5
2010
564.8
14.8
59.2
520.4
42.7
2011
601.0
13.5
56.3
558.2
40.4
2012
536.0
13.1
60.5
488.7
42.2
2013
561.9
14.2
72.6
503.5
43.2

 

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Source: Economic Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture

 

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