FOB Shipping Point

USDA Mid Mostly Price ($/unit)

Selected variety: Gala

Yakima
Washington
48.7%
Of Volume

Cartons Tray Pack

$34.16/CARTON
$25.95 - $40.95
$0.15
Appalachia
MD, PA, VA, & WV
1.3%
Of Volume

No current Gala prices reported

Michigan
1.2%
Of Volume

No current Gala prices reported

New York
23.1%
Of Volume

Cartons 12 3-pound film bags

$27.50/CARTON
$25.00 - $30.00
—
As of Aug 24, 2026

Seasonal Heatmap

FOB Shipping Point: Yakima, Appalachia, Michigan, and New York apples

USDA Mid Mostly Price ($/carton)

Lower
Higher

Older years show weekly averages; recent months use daily data.

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2020
22.35
22.34
23.14
23.56
23.94
21.30
28.13
27.60
24.36
24.39
25.55
26.15
2021
26.70
27.12
26.93
26.97
26.66
24.56
30.39
32.23
29.96
28.20
27.43
27.71
2022
28.25
28.37
28.34
29.76
28.50
26.13
30.51
32.24
31.35
29.28
29.82
30.55
2023
31.99
33.42
32.75
32.22
31.96
32.10
30.41
32.69
30.14
29.88
27.70
26.76
2024
26.61
26.88
27.24
27.66
28.19
29.37
29.52
28.47
28.04
28.05
28.14
28.15
2025
29.16
30.05
29.92
29.94
29.73
29.48
27.51
29.28
27.65
25.88
25.68
26.15
2026
27.24
28.00
28.81
29.28
30.59
29.84
29.56
30.80

Year-over-Year Comparison

Historical Tendency

Price
Context
Aug 2026
$30.80
All Sources • GALA
Aug 2025
$29.28
Same bucket prior year
Difference
+$1.52
Peak avg Aug • $30.47
Year
Jul → Aug
Aug → Sep
Sep → Oct
2025
+$1.77
-$1.63
-$1.77
2024
-$1.05
-$0.43
+$0.01
2023
+$2.28
-$2.55
-$0.26
2022
+$1.73
-$0.89
-$2.07
2021
+$1.84
-$2.27
-$1.76
2020
-$0.53
-$3.24
+$0.03
Average
+$1.01
-$1.83
-$0.97
As of Aug 2026

Historical Movement & Average Price

Aggregate Volume (lbs) of Imports & Domestic Shipments at First Point of Sale

USDA FOB Shipping Point Mid Mostly Price ($/carton)

Washington
New York
Michigan
Appalachia
Chile
Other
Washington

Recent Volume Movement

Imports & Domestic Shipments at First Point of Sale

Last 7 Days:Aug 15 to Aug 22, 2026
31M lbs
138.9%
vs last week
Trailing 30-Day Snapshot
Daily Volume
Origin Breakdown
Top Shipping Districts
As of Aug 22, 2026

Country of Origin

Average Volume Share by Week

Aug 2024 to Aug 2026

Washington 59.7%
Week 34 current average
Washington
New York
Michigan
Appalachia
Chile
Other

Over the next 6 weeks, Washington remains the leading origin each week, averaging 69.4% share.

As of Aug 22, 2026

US Apple Production

USDA NASS QUICKSTATS · ANNUAL, NATIONAL

5.4M
tons (2024)
5.4% YoY
Annual Production
USDA NASS QuickStats

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