CLFP Statistics Report
June 13, 2002

California League of Food Processors
U.S. Processed Tomato Supply & Movement      

JUNE

2000-2001

2001-2002

Percentage
Increase/Decrease

Beginning Inventory (June 1)

4,742,842

4,569,959

-3.6%

Pack

10,858,240

9,248,260

-14.8%

Total Supply  

15,601,082

13,818,219

-11.4%

June 1 Inventory

4,569,959

3,518,082

-23.0%

12 Month Disappearance

11,031,123

10,300,137

-6.63%

Monthly Disappearance

919,260

858,345

-6.63%

 This report is an estimate of total U.S. supply and demand for processed tomato products. Reports are based on voluntary pack and inventory reports furnished by participating U.S. processors.

2000-2001 pack year statistics based on reports from processors handling 95% of U.S. tonnage.

2001-2002 pack year statistics based on reports from processors handling 91% of U.S. tonnage.

All positions are stated on a "raw product tons" equivalent basis.

CLFP "Pack Year" begins June 1st and ends May 31st.