At the start of the campaign, Aneberries anticipated a season similar to the previous one—an outlook that, so far, and according to the association’s latest report, has unfolded favorably.
This is because, in week 3, Mexico exported 931 tons of conventional fresh blueberries to the United States, 45 tons less (5%) than in week 2. However, cumulative exports between weeks 29 and 3 reached 10,024 tons, representing a 33% increase compared to the same period of the 2024–25 season.
Likewise, during week 3, exports were 151 tons lower (14%) than in the same week of the 2024–25 season. In terms of prices, the USDA-reported shipping point price for Mexican conventional fresh blueberries in week 3 was US$6.37/kg, representing an increase of US$0.49, or 8.3%, compared to week 2.
Regarding organic fresh blueberries, in week 3 Mexico exported 102.6 tons to the United States, representing a 28% decrease (39.4 tons) compared to the previous week. Cumulative exports between weeks 29 and 3 reached 653 tons, a 275% increase over the same period of the previous season. In addition, the volume exported in week 3 exceeded that of the same week last season by 78.4 tons, equivalent to a 324% increase.
Meanwhile, U.S. imports of Mexican frozen blueberries from week 29 to week 3 totaled 353,245 kilos, representing a 23% increase compared to the same period of the previous season.
As a result, Mexican blueberries—conventional fresh, organic fresh, and frozen—recorded cumulative arrivals to the United States totaling 11,030 tons so far this season, representing a 39% increase compared to the previous campaign.
