The current USDA forecast shows: California walnut production in 2025 is expected to be 710,000 tons achieve - an increase of 18 % compared to the previous year. Despite a slight decline in acreage, the trees are producing significantly more high-quality nuts.
The most important facts:
More yield: 972 nuts per tree on average (+28 %).
High quality99.2 % healthy kernels, stable nut weight.
Cultivated areas stable365,000 hectares, slightly below the previous year.
Market prospectsThe forecast growth could increase global supply and influence price trends.
Conclusion:
The Californian walnut industry is robust in 2025. This opens up a year of good supply and stable quality for buyers and partners.
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