CLFP Statistics Report
June 13, 2003

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

JUNE

2001-2002

2002-2003

Percentage
Increase/Decrease
Beginning Inventory (June 1)

4,569,959

3,518,082

-23.0%
Pack

9,248,260

11,656,820

+26.0%
Total Supply  

13,818,219

15,174,902

+9.8%
June 1 Inventory

3,518,082

4,395,968

+25.0%
12 Month Disappearance

10,300,137

10,778,934

+4.6%
Monthly Disappearance

858,345

898,244

+4.6%

 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.

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

2002-2003 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.