South African citrus export estimate revised down 5 percent on bad weather, logistics woes
Steady2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 2 days
Wed, 26 August 2026Fri, 28 August 2026
What it is about
Boitshoko NtshabeleCarla Espinoza GutiCitrus Grower Association Of Southern AfricaMpumalanga, Kwazulu-Natal, South AfricaSouth AfricanValencia, Carabobo, VenezuelaMerwe, Limpopo, South AfricaNational Agricultural Statistics ServiceHardeeHighlands County, Florida, United StatesFlorida, United StatesPolk County, Florida, United States
Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
freshfruitportal.com
freshplaza.com
26 Aug, 12:00over 2 days28 Aug, 14:00
How it spread - 2 original reports
Wed, 26 August 2026
1 report- freshfruitportal.com12:00first to report
The 2026 season is proving to be particularly complicated for South African citrus growers. Export estimates for Valencia and Navel oranges have been lowered to 58 million and 24.3 million cartons.
Fri, 28 August 2026
1 report- freshplaza.com14:00
Florida's commercial citrus acreage declined in 2026, while citrus output increased during the 2025-2026 season, according to two USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service reports…