The latest Australian macadamia yield is out! Exports slow for the first time, with 60% going to China.

Published 2025년 11월 19일

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Core Insight: The Almond Board of Australia announced on November 11 the actual procurement volume for the 2025 crop season, which was finalized at 155,697 tons (calculated by kernel weight). This figure is slightly higher than the pre-harvest estimate of 155,531 tons released in February, but it is nearly 7,500 tons lower than last year's record procurement of 163,148 tons and also nearly 10% below the long-term production forecast.

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Despite mixed data in September, sales for the 2025/26 crop season remain strong. Sales to India have significantly declined compared to last year, but sales to China have increased by 4% this season compared to the previous one. Total shipments (exports and domestic) in September fell by 25% year-on-year, but the 17,761 tons shipped were still the second-highest for that month on record. As of the end of August, Australian macadamia exports still showed a slight increase compared to the same period last year. However, September shipments were not as favorable. September exports were 15,764 tons, a 27% decrease year-on-year, ranking third in monthly exports for the season. In September 2024, exports were 21,538 tons, the best result of the previous season and a new high for all monthly export records. Excluding the 3.5% increase in exports to China to 11,042 tons, exports to other major destinations were all below the year-ago levels. Since the start of this crop season, total ...

Source: Foodmate