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U.S. Outlook Summary 2
Mexico Outlook 12
Special Article: U.S. Honey Market Update from the 2022 Census of Agriculture 20
Table 1. U.S. sugar supply and use by fiscal year (October-September), June 2024 3
Table 2. U.S. beet sugar production, 2022/23-2024/25 5
Table 3. U.S. sugar deliveries for food and beverage use, October-April, by fiscal year, 2018/19-2023/24 10
Table 4. Mexico's sugar supply and use by fiscal year (October-September), June 2024 12
Table 5. Mexico's sugar production as of week 36, fiscal years 2022/23, 2023/24, and 5-year average 14
Table 6. Cumulative countries' reported sugar exports to Mexico, October 2023-May 2024, as of June 17, 2024 18
Table 7. U.S. top honey-producing States' production and share of total, 1997-2022 21
Table 8. U.S. top honey-producing States' inflation-adjusted total sales and percent change compared with 2012 and 2017 25
Figure 1. U.S. cumulative beet sugar extraction, crop year 2013/14-2023/24 5
Figure 2. U.S. production of cane sugar by State, fiscal year 2004/05-2024/25 6
Figure 3. U.S. sugarcane areas in drought, as of June 11, 2024 7
Figure 4. U.S. sugar imports from Mexico, 2014/15-2024/25 8
Figure 5. U.S. sugar imports from Mexico, monthly, fiscal year 2010/11-2023/24 8
Figure 6. U.S. imports of additional specialty refined tariff-rate quota sugar, 2010/11-2024/25 11
Figure 7. Mexico's sugar production, by fiscal year, 2000/01-2024/25 13
Figure 8. Mexico's area harvested for sugarcane, 2001/02-2023/24 14
Figure 9. Mexico's cumulative production of low polarity sugar, by week, 2018/19-2023/24 15
Figure 10. Mexico's sugar production by type of sugar, as of week 36, 2017/18-2022/23 16
Figure 11. Mexico's sugar exports by destination, 2013/14-2024/25 17
Figure 12. Mexico's total sugar imports, by fiscal year, 2010/11-2024/25 18
Figure 13. Countries' reported monthly sugar exports to Mexico, fiscal year 2022/23 and 2023/24, as of June 17, 2024 19
Figure 14. Percent change in U.S. honey production between the 2017 and 2022 Census, by State 20
Figure 15. U.S. honey production and number of operations, 1997-2022 21
Figure 16. Number of bee colonies in the United States and honey yield per colony, 1997-2022 23
Figure 17. U.S. States' correlation of percent change in honey yield and number of bee colonies, between 2017 and 2022 24
Figure 18. U.S. top honey-producing States' inflation-adjusted honey sales per operation in 2022 and percent change compared with 2012 and 2017 26