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Peanut Prices Rise in Yakima Valley

Saturday, June 27, 2026

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Yakima Valley peanut prices rose to 24. 4 cents per pound for the week ending June 20, up 1. 9 cents from the previous week, according to USDA NASS reports. The report shows peanut stocks in commercial storage totaled 4. 07 billion pounds. The data indicates a 6 percent increase in shelled edible grade peanut utilization compared to last year. Poultry slaughter reports also showed a 1 percent increase in ready-to-cook weight compared to the previous year. These reports are part of the USDA's weekly crop and livestock updates. Yakima Valley is a major agricultural region for peanuts and poultry in Washington state. The data helps farmers and businesses plan for the growing season.

📄 Source: USDA NASS Washington Crop Reports — https://www.nass.usda.gov/rss/reports.xml?state=WA

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Yakima Valley peanut prices rose to 24.4 cents per pound for the week ending June 20“Peanut Price Highlights. Peanut prices received by farmers for all farmer stock peanuts averaged 24.4 cents per pound for the week ending June 20, up 1.9 cents...”
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Yakima Valley peanut prices increased by 1.9 cents from the previous weekNot found in the source record — unverified.
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Peanut stocks in commercial storage totaled 4.07 billion pounds“Peanut Stocks in Commercial Storage Totaled 4.07 Billion Pounds...”
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Shelled edible grade peanut utilization increased by 6 percent compared to last year“Shelled Edible Grade Season to Date Utilization Up 6 Percent from Last Year.”
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Poultry slaughter reports showed a 1 percent increase in ready-to-cook weight compared to the previous year“Ready-to-Cook Weight Up 1 Percent from Last Year...”
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The reports are part of the USDA's weekly crop and livestock updates“Peanut Prices Peanut Price Highlights. Peanut prices received by farmers for all farmer stock peanuts averaged 24.4 cents per pound for the week ending June 20, up 1.9 cents...\nSource: http://www.nass.usda.gov/Publications/Todays_Reports/reports/pnpr2626.pdf\n\nPoultry Slaughter\nReady-to-Cook Weight Up 1 Percent from Last Year...\nSource: http://www.nass.usda.gov/Publications/Todays_Reports/reports/psla0626.pdf\n\nPeanut Stocks and Processing\nShelled Edible Grade Season to Date Utilization Up 6 Percent from Last Year. Peanut Stocks in Commercial Storage Totaled 4.07 Billion Pounds...\nSource: http://www.nass.usda.gov/Publications/Todays_Reports/reports/pnst0626.pdf”
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Yakima Valley is a major agricultural region for peanuts and poultry in Washington stateNot found in the source record — unverified.