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title: July 18, 2022
description: California Giant Berry Farms' weekly crop update.
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# July 18, 2022

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**STRAWBERRIES** 

**Santa Maria** 

**Quality:** Conventional fall crop quality is great with nice shape and size. Organic quality is good with some bruised fruit and pin rot. Crews are working hard to keep a clean pack.  

**Volume**: Conventional fall crop production has started and will continue to build. Organic spring crop production is steady.  

**Pack Counts:** Conventional Fall Crop: 14-18; Organic Spring Crop: 24-28 

**Watsonville/Salinas** 

**Quality:** Quality is good with some overripe and soft fruit. Crews are working hard to keep defects out of the pack.   

**Volume:** Production continues with a slight downward trend.

**Pack Counts:** Conventional: 22-26 depending on ranch; Organic: 30-34  

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**BLUEBERRIES** 

**Mexico** 

**Quality: **Quality is fair. Isolated hail and windstorms in Central Mexico have affected the fruit.  

**Volume:** Production is light.  

 **Oregon** 

**Quality:** Quality is excellent.  

**Volume:** Conventional peak production continues. Organic volumes are increasing. 

![OR 2](https://trade.calgiant.com/hs-fs/hubfs/OR%202.png?width=400&name=OR%202.png)

![OR 1](https://trade.calgiant.com/hs-fs/hubfs/OR%201.png?width=400&name=OR%201.png)

**Washington** 

**Quality:** Organic quality is very good. 

**Volume:** Production is steady. 

![WA](https://trade.calgiant.com/hs-fs/hubfs/WA.png?width=400&name=WA.png)

**British Columbia** 

**Quality:** Quality is good.  

**Volume:** Volume is picking up quickly and is expected to remain steady for several weeks. 

**RASPBERRIES** 

**Mexico** 

**Quality:** Quality is good with some soft fruit due to wet weather. Quality is expected to improve as the weather does.  

**Volume: **Production is increasing.  

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**Watsonville** 

**Quality:** Quality is good with some overripe fruit. Growers and crews are working to keep packs clean.  

**Volume: **Production is steady. 

**BLACKBERRIES** 

**Mexico** 

**Quality:** Quality is good. 

**Volume:** Volumes are small and steady. Production is anticipated to increase toward the end of August.  

**Watsonville** 

**Quality:** Quality is good.  

**Volume:** Production is steady.  

Weather Conditions

For up-to-date weather conditions in all of our growing regions, click on the region below. [Wunderground.com](http://www.wunderground.com/) is our go-to weather resource for fast and reliable weather updates. 

[Watsonville](http://www.wunderground.com/q/zmw:95076.1.99999)

[Salinas](http://www.wunderground.com/q/zmw:93901.1.99999)

[Santa Maria](http://www.wunderground.com/q/zmw:93454.1.99999)

[Oxnard](https://www.wunderground.com/weather/us/ca/oxnard/93030)

[Mexico](https://www.wunderground.com/weather/mx/zamora)

[Georgia](https://www.wunderground.com/weather/us/ga/homerville/31634)

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