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ERS conducts market outlook for fresh and processed vegetables,
potatoes, pulse crops (dry beans, dry peas, and lentils),
mushrooms, herbs, and spices within the vegetables and specialties
program area. To generate this information, ERS considers the
development and implementation of agricultural and trade policies,
effective domestic and foreign demand for vegetables and melons,
weather, commodity and input prices, and general market
conditions.
Publications
ERS disseminates vegetable and pulses market information through
publications, data products, presentations, and this briefing room.
The primary publication is Vegetables and Pulses
Outlook. This quarterly report contains market analysis and
data for vegetables (including potatoes and sweet potatoes), dry
beans, dry peas, lentils, mushrooms, herbs, and spices. The fresh
vegetable and processing vegetable sections feature developments in
many of the major markets (e.g., tomatoes, lettuce, onions, sweet
corn, etc.) covering production, trade, domestic consumption, and
prices. Tabular data include acreage, production, crop value,
monthly grower and retail price trends, quarterly trade volume,
exports and imports by country, and per capita disappearance
(consumption).
Data
Vegetable and
Pulses Data provides users with comprehensive statistics on
fresh and processed vegetables and pulses in the United States, as
well as global production and trade data for these sectors. To
facilitate analyses of economic performance over time, and across
domestic and foreign markets, this source harmonizes and integrates
data from the ERS market outlook program with data collected by
different Federal and international statistical agencies.