Short South African citrus season predicted
Export estimates for various citrus categories have been amended downwards: navels by 500,000 15kg cartons to reach an estimate of 24.8 million 15kg cartons; grapefruit by 100,000 cartons to 14.3 million cartons, over two million fewer than last year.
Initially it was estimated that the Valencia crop would be higher than last year but it, too, has since been decreased by 1.4
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