INFOCADO WEEKLY REPORT: 4th December - 10th December 2010 (Wk 49)

I ndustry Dispatches By Dest inat ion State and Count Size : 4 th Decem ber - 1 0 th Decem ber 2 0 1 0 ( W k 4 9 )

Dest . State 5 .5 kg 5 .5 kg 5 .5 kg 5 .5 kg 5 .5 kg 5 .5 kg 5 .5 kg 5 .5 kg 5 .5 kg Trays -

Total

Bulk P/ PK Proc Other 5 .5 Kg Eqv

Trays All

< 1 6 1 6 1 8 2 0 2 2 2 3 2 5 2 8 2 8 + 5 .5 Kg Eqv 1 0 Kg Kg Kg Kg Total

EXP 370 904 1 ,2 7 4 384 1 ,9 7 2

NSW 1,334 6,612 6,697 9,357 41 7,066 9,038 2,958 3,111 4 6 ,2 1 4 4,105 5 3 ,6 7 8

QLD 10 1,601 5,042 7,339 5,671 7,907 3,029 3,115 3 3 ,7 1 4 2,688 19,648 416 4 2 ,2 4 9

SA / NT 2 13 6,235 291 1,029 2,382 556 1 0 ,5 0 8 360 3,000 1 1 ,7 0 8

VI C 2,696 4,619 8,480 10,029 35 7,625 11,182 3,333 4,395 5 2 ,3 9 4 1,496 5 5 ,1 1 4

WA 7 323 1,606 5,191 4,226 2,690 1,720 37 1 5 ,8 0 0 2,396 2,500 2 0 ,6 1 1

Total 4 ,0 4 9 1 3 ,1 6 8 2 8 ,0 6 0 3 2 ,2 0 7 7 6 2 5 ,6 1 7 3 3 ,1 9 9 1 1 ,9 6 6 1 1 ,5 6 2 1 5 9 ,9 0 4 1 1 ,4 2 9 5 ,5 0 0 1 9 ,6 4 8 4 1 6 1 8 5 ,3 3 2

Comments From the CEO

Volumes are forecast to taper off com ing into the New Year.

Avocados are on catalogue special in Woolworths Melbourne this week.

Please Note: I nfocado reports will be dist r ibuted as normal over the Christmas period. For those packhouses in season please note

the due dates in your weekly rem inders.

Please Note: Dry Mat ter Results from fruit collected on 29th Novem ber are at tached at the end of this report .

Green shading indicates dispatch data Yellow shading indicates forecast data

New Zealand Avocado Exports—Forecast v I m port Stat ist ics ( 5 .5 kg eqv t rays) August 2 0 1 0 -April 2 0 1 1

Export Dest ’n Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr Total to date

NZ Export to Australia

Forecast 230,344 362,695 372,318 347,433 254,873 27,608 4,731 1 ,6 0 0 ,0 0 2

Australia 274,613 379,440 168,288 822,341

USA

Japan 12,095 36,137 48,232

Total 2 8 6 ,7 0 8 4 1 5 ,5 7 7 1 6 8 ,2 8 8 8 7 0 ,5 7 3

Forecast Data ( W eek 4 9 - 1 )

Variety Trays - Total Bulk P/ Pk All - Total

5 .5 Kg Eqv 1 0 Kg Kg 5 .5 Kg Eqv

W eek 4 9 - begin 0 4 / 1 2 / 2 0 1 0

Gwen 240 30 2 9 5

Hass 156,430 15,397 4,500 1 8 5 ,2 4 3

Lam b Hass 180 30 2 3 5

Wurtz 10 1 0

W eek Total 1 5 6 ,8 6 0 1 5 ,4 5 7 4 ,5 0 0 1 8 5 ,7 8 2

W eek 5 0 - begin 1 1 / 1 2 / 2 0 1 0

Gwen 300 50 3 9 1

Hass 176,062 11,295 5,500 1 9 7 ,5 9 8

W eek Total 1 7 6 ,3 6 2 1 1 ,3 4 5 5 ,5 0 0 1 9 7 ,9 8 9

W eek 5 1 - begin 1 8 / 1 2 / 2 0 1 0

Gwen 200 20 2 3 6

Hass 167,511 10,253 8,000 1 8 7 ,6 0 8

Lam b Hass 250 50 3 4 1

W eek Total 1 6 7 ,9 6 1 1 0 ,3 2 3 8 ,0 0 0 1 8 8 ,1 8 5

W eek 5 2 - begin 2 5 / 1 2 / 2 0 1 0

Hass 153,839 6,810 4,000 1 6 6 ,9 4 8

W eek Total 1 5 3 ,8 3 9 6 ,8 1 0 4 ,0 0 0 1 6 6 ,9 4 8

W eek 1 - begin 0 1 / 0 1 / 2 0 1 1

Gwen 500 60 6 0 9

Hass 122,208 6,868 5,500 1 3 5 ,6 9 5

Lam b Hass 250 20 2 8 6

W eek Total 1 2 2 ,9 5 8 6 ,9 4 8 5 ,5 0 0 1 3 6 ,5 9 1

Dispatch Data ( W eek 4 9 - begin 4 / 1 2 / 2 0 1 0 )

Variety Trays Bulk P/ PK Proc Other 5 .5 Kg Eqv

5 .5 Kg Eqv 1 0 Kg Kg Kg Kg Total Trays

Gwen 3 2 4 49 4 1 3

Hass 1 5 9 ,4 1 7 11,373 5,500 19,648 416 1 8 4 ,7 4 3

Lam b Hass 1 5 4 7 1 6 7

Reed 1 0 1 0

Total 1 5 9 ,9 0 5 1 1 ,4 2 9 5 ,5 0 0 1 9 ,6 4 8 4 1 6 1 8 5 ,3 3 3

Week 49 contributors - Packhouses Week 49 contributors - Wholesalers

Advance Packing & Market ing Services P/ L

Avocado I ndust ry Council (NZAGA)

Avonova

Coastal Avocados

Delroy Orchards

I & A Tolson

Mariners Rest

Merrinee Farms

Midcoast Avocados

Natures Fruit Com pany

Sunfresh (SC)

Sunnyspot Packhouse PL

VP & EA Farrell

Allcrops Pty Ltd (Sydney)

Barkers (Melbourne)

Costa Farm s (Adelaide)

Costa Farm s (Brisbane)

Costa Farm s (Melbourne)

Costa Farm s (Perth)

Dykes Bros (Melbourne)

Etherington (Perth)

Freshm ax Pty Ltd (Brisbane)

Kelly 's (Melbourne)

Murray Bros (Brisbane)

Rom eos Market ing (Brisbane)

Sculli & Co Pty Ltd (Melbourne)

Sinclair & Ant ico (Aust ) Pty Ltd (Sydney)

Sparacino & Sons (Sydney)

The La Manna Group (Adelaide)

The La Manna Group (Brisbane)

The La Manna Group (Melbourne)

United Fresh (Adelaide)

Trays 5 .5 kg eqv ( incl. Mod6 & P8 4 ) Bulk 1 0 Kg Cartons Pre-Pack Kg Total ( 5 .5 Kg Eqv)

Hass Shepard Other Total Hass Shepard Other Total 5.5Kg

Eqv Hass Shepard Other Total

5.5Kg

Eqv Hass Shepard Other Total

NSW

Total superm arket sales 24,955 2 4 ,9 5 5 78 78 1 4 2 25,097 2 5 ,0 9 7

Total non superm arket sales 10,099 420 525 1 1 ,0 4 4 1,178 9 1,187 2 ,1 5 8 12,241 420 541 1 3 ,2 0 2

Total exports 304 3 0 4 304 3 0 4

Total sales 3 5 ,3 5 8 4 2 0 5 2 5 3 6 ,3 0 3 1 ,2 5 6 9 1 ,2 6 5 2 ,3 0 0 3 7 ,6 4 2 4 2 0 5 4 1 3 8 ,6 0 3

Total Stock on Hand 2 ,9 4 4 1 3 5 1 3 0 3 ,2 0 9 1 4 1 1 4 1 2 5 6 3 ,2 0 0 1 3 5 1 3 0 3 ,4 6 5

QLD

Total superm arket sales 16,430 10 1 6 ,4 4 0 16,430 10 1 6 ,4 4 0

Total non superm arket sales 13,945 1 3 ,9 4 5 945 945 1 ,7 1 8 15,663 1 5 ,6 6 3

Total exports 370 3 7 0 370 3 7 0

Total sales 3 0 ,7 4 5 1 0 3 0 ,7 5 5 9 4 5 9 4 5 1 ,7 1 8 3 2 ,4 6 3 1 0 3 2 ,4 7 3

Total Stock on Hand 1 8 ,8 2 9 1 8 ,8 2 9 2 ,4 3 8 2 ,4 3 8 4 ,4 3 3 2 3 ,2 6 2 2 3 ,2 6 2

SA & TAS

Total superm arket sales 10,977 1 0 ,9 7 7 3,000 3,000 5 4 5 11,522 1 1 ,5 2 2

Total non superm arket sales 4,199 135 4 ,3 3 4 1,161 1,161 2 ,1 1 1 6,310 135 6 ,4 4 5

Total exports

Total sales 1 5 ,1 7 6 1 3 5 1 5 ,3 1 1 1 ,1 6 1 1 ,1 6 1 2 ,1 1 1 3 ,0 0 0 3 ,0 0 0 5 4 5 1 7 ,8 3 2 1 3 5 1 7 ,9 6 7

Total Stock on Hand 1 4 ,2 7 6 4 4 4 1 4 ,7 2 0 1 ,8 4 3 6 1 1 ,9 0 4 3 ,4 6 2 1 7 ,6 2 7 5 5 5 1 8 ,1 8 2

VI C

Total superm arket sales 32,026 3 2 ,0 2 6 32,026 3 2 ,0 2 6

Total non superm arket sales 11,922 777 1 2 ,6 9 9 1,758 15 1,773 3 ,2 2 4 76 76 1 4 15,132 804 1 5 ,9 3 7

Total exports

Total sales 4 3 ,9 4 8 7 7 7 4 4 ,7 2 5 1 ,7 5 8 1 5 1 ,7 7 3 3 ,2 2 4 7 6 7 6 1 4 4 7 ,1 5 8 8 0 4 4 7 ,9 6 3

Total Stock on Hand 2 8 ,2 6 2 9 1 5 2 9 ,1 7 7 3 ,9 7 4 5 2 4 ,0 2 6 7 ,3 2 0 3 5 ,4 8 8 1 ,0 1 0 3 6 ,4 9 7

WA

Total superm arket sales

Total non superm arket sales

Total exports

Total sales 1 0 ,4 6 9 1 0 ,4 6 9 1 ,1 1 4 5 8 1 ,1 7 2 2 ,1 3 1 2 ,7 5 9 2 ,7 5 9 5 0 2 1 2 ,9 9 6 1 0 5 1 3 ,1 0 2

Total Stock on Hand

Total

Total superm arket sales 92,464 10 9 2 ,4 7 4 78 78 1 4 2 5,759 5,759 1 ,0 4 7 93,653 10 9 3 ,6 6 3

Total non superm arket sales 41,958 420 1,437 4 3 ,8 1 5 5,772 82 5,854 1 0 ,6 4 4 76 76 1 4 52,467 420 1,586 5 4 ,4 7 3

Total exports 1,274 1 ,2 7 4 384 384 6 9 8 1,972 1 ,9 7 2

Total sales 1 3 5 ,6 9 6 4 2 0 1 ,4 4 7 1 3 7 ,5 6 3 6 ,2 3 4 8 2 6 ,3 1 6 1 1 ,4 8 4 5 ,8 3 5 5 ,8 3 5 1 ,0 6 1 1 4 8 ,0 9 2 4 2 0 1 ,5 9 6 1 5 0 ,1 0 8

Total Stock on Hand 7 5 ,2 1 2 1 3 5 1 ,4 8 9 7 6 ,8 3 6 9 ,3 4 8 1 1 3 9 ,4 6 1 1 7 ,2 0 2 9 2 ,2 0 9 1 3 5 1 ,6 9 4 9 4 ,0 3 8

Sales Report including Direct Sales from Packhouses, Wholesale Sales and Stock on Hand at Wholesale Level

# Full data set not displayed because not enough WA wholesalers cont r ibuted data this week

Retail Prices by City, Store and Variety - 13th December 2010

Store Codes I = Independent Fruit and Vegetable stores IC = Independent Fruit and Vegetable store Chains IS = Independent Supermarkets

Special Codes Cat = fruit is on catalogue special for that city this week Store = fruit is on special in that store only this week

Country of Origin Codes Aus = display sign indicates fruit is from Australia NZ = display sign indicates fruit is from New Zealand NS = display sign doesn’t say where fruit is from Mixed = display sign indicates fruit is from multiple origins

Size Weight Range

28 185 - 208g

25 208 - 230g

23 230 - 245g

22 245 - 263g

20 263 - 290g

18 290 - 325g

16 325 - 363g

Size ranges based on 5.5kg trays

Store Var Av Wt (g)

Unit Price Special

Country of Origin

SYDNEY

Woolworths Hass 240 2.63 Store NS

Coles Hass 290 2.48 No NZ

Coles Hass 280 2.48 No NZ

IGA Hass 310 2.99 No Aus

I Hass 380 2.50 No Aus

I Hass 270 2.99 Store Aus

I Hass 320 3.49 No Aus

Coles Hass 280 2.48 No Aus

IGA Hass 270 2.99 No NZ

Foodworks Hass 290 2.99 No NS

I Hass 320 2.50 No Aus

I Hass 330 2.99 No Aus

Woolworths Hass 295 2.63 No Mixed

I Reed 380 2.99 No Aus

I Hass 320 2.50 Store Aus

BRISBANE

I Hass 240 2.49 Store Aus

Woolworths Hass 280 2.42 No NS

Coles Hass 230 1.95 No NZ

I Hass 360 2.99 Store Aus

IGA Hass 220 2.29 No Aus

IGA Hass 195 2.92 No NZ

Woolworths Hass 300 2.42 No Mexico

I Hass 240 2.99 Store NS

I Hass 175 1.79 Store Mixed

Coles Hass 260 1.25 Store NZ

Coles Hass 240 1.95 No NZ

I Hass 294 3.49 Store Aus

I Hass 240 2.19 Store Aus

I Hass 275 1.99 Store Aus

IGA Hass 220 2.92 No NZ

Woolworths Hass 200 2.42 No Mixed

Store Var Av Wt (g)

Unit Price Special

Country of Origin

MELBOURNE

Safeway Hass 295 1.85 Cat Mixed

Safeway Hass 270 1.85 Cat Mixed

I Hass 310 2.50 No NS

I Hass 235 1.49 Store NS

IGA Hass 245 1.99 No NS

I Hass 285 2.49 No Aus

I Hass 230 0.99 No NS

Coles Hass 305 2.48 No Mixed

Coles Hass 250 2.48 Store NZ

I Hass 240 2.98 No Aus

IS Hass 290 2.69 No NS

Coles Hass 310 2.48 Store Mixed

Safeway Hass 270 1.85 Cat NZ

I Hass 290 2.50 No NS

PERTH

I Hass 260 1.69 No Aus

Coles Hass 260 2.25 No NS

I Hass 300 2.99 No Aus

Woolworths Hass 220 2.48 Store Aus

IS Hass 255 1.69 Cat Aus

IGA Hass 235 1.69 Cat NS

IGA Hass 220 1.69 Cat Aus

IS Hass 230 1.69 Store Aus

Woolworths Hass 230 2.48 No Aus

I Hass 270 2.49 No Aus

IGA Hass 275 1.69 Cat Aus

I Hass 245 1.99 No Aus

Coles Hass 205 2.25 No Aus

I Hass 265 2.99 No Aus

Coles Hass 235 2.25 No Aus

Woolworths Hass 220 2.48 No Aus

Avocado DM Content Report

Fruit collected 29th November 2010

Proportion of fruit tested for each dry matter interval 29th November 2010

NQ CQ SC SQ NNSW CNSW Tri WA

Hass Shepard Hass Shepard Hass Hass Hass Hass Hass Hass

<=18% 0% 0% 0% 0%

18.1%-20.9% 0% 0% 0% 0%

21%-22.9% 0% 0% 0% 5%

23%-28% 0% 0% 0% 48%

27.1%-40% 96% 70% 80% 48%

>40% 4% 30% 20% 0%

Dry Matter Intervals

Highest DM recorded

Lowest DM recorded