Mexican mango volume drops as Guatemala, Nicaragua rise

    Mango Market News Summary – Mexico, Guatemala and Nicaragua
    Mango volume shipped on week ending 04/06/2024 was approximately 2,331,542 boxes for a total of 16,396,877 boxes for the season. 
    This week volume is about 8% lower than what was shipped the previous week.
    There are currently TWO main mango varieties shipped to the US market: Tommy Atkins (55%) and Ataulfo/Honey (39%). There are also limited supply of Haden, Keitt, Manila and Thai.
    Future volume: Overall mango volume shipped from week 15 (04/13/2024) to week 20 (05/18/2024) is expected to be about 2% higher YOY, with arrivals expected from week 16 to 21. The 2024 Mexican season is expected to be about 2% higher YOY. The 2024 Guatemalan season is expected to be about 14% higher YOY. Nicaraguan season is expected to be about 0.5% higher YOY. See page 2 for total and weekly volumes and pages 4, 7 and 9 for individual country volume.
    Mexico Crop Information – on week ending 04/06/2024 – Pages 3 – 5
    Volume shipped from Mexico was approximately 1,831,270 boxes for a total of 15,151,464 boxes for the season. This week volume is 18% lower than what was shipped the previous week.
    During the same week last year, volume shipped from Mexico was 2,438,983 boxes for a total of 16,026,016 boxes.
    National Mango Board
    Source: National Mango Board
    Guatemala Crop Information – on week ending 04/06/2024 – Pages  6 – 7
    Volume shipped from Guatemala was approximately 443,472 boxes for a total of 1,028,830 boxes for the season. This week volume is 57% higher than what was shipped the previous week.
    During the same week last year, volume shipped from Guatemala was 562,063 boxes for a total of 1,521,708 boxes.
    Nicaragua Crop Information – on week ending 04/06/2024 – Pages 8 – 9
    Volume shipped from Nicaragua was approximately 56,800 boxes for a total of 216,800 boxes for the season. This week volume is 151% higher than what was shipped the previous week.
    During the same week last year, volume shipped from Nicaragua was 44,800 boxes for a total of 387,449 boxes.

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