Required Report - public distribution

**Date:** 5/08/2006

**GAIN Report Number:** SP6013

PO0000

**Spain**

**Citrus**

**Semi-Annual**

**2006**

**Approved by:**

![](media/image1.wmf)Stephen Hammond

U.S. Embassy

**Prepared by:**

Leonor Ramos

Lesley Taulman

**Report Highlights:**

Our estimates for Spanish citrus production and exports for the 2005/06
Marketing Year (MY) (November/October) are based on the latest official
production data published by the Spanish Ministry of Agriculture (MAPA)
and recent trade data, and basically confirm our forecasts in the annual
citrus report (SP5040), with slight modifications (LR16LT3SH1)

Includes PSD Changes: Yes

Includes Trade Matrix: No

Unscheduled Report

Madrid \[SP1\]

\[SP\]

**Executive Summary**

-   We express all estimates in this report in thousand metric tons
    (TMT), and regarding the numbers here below in the summary the first
    estimate is for 2005/06, and we put 2004/05 in brackets.

> Production

-   Fresh sweet oranges: 2,260 (2,691)

-   Fresh Tangerines: 2,130 (2,458)

-   Fresh Lemons: 890 (729)

> Exports

-   Fresh sweet oranges: 1,000 (1,161)

-   Fresh Tangerines: 1,460 (1,535)

-   Fresh Lemons: 410 (360).

+-------------------+-------+-------+--------+------+-------+-------+
| **PSD Table**     |       |       |        |      |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+--------+------+-------+-------+
| **Country**       | **Sp  |       |        |      |       |       |
|                   | ain** |       |        |      |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+--------+------+-------+-------+
| **Commodity**     | **Ora |       |        |      | (HECT |       |
|                   | nges, |       |        |      | ARES) |       |
|                   | Fr    |       |        |      | (1000 |       |
|                   | esh** |       |        |      | T     |       |
|                   |       |       |        |      | REES) |       |
|                   |       |       |        |      | (1000 |       |
|                   |       |       |        |      | MT)   |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+--------+------+-------+-------+
|                   | 2003  | Re    | 2004   | Esti | 2005  | For   |
|                   |       | vised |        | mate |       | ecast |
+-------------------+-------+-------+--------+------+-------+-------+
|                   | USDA  | Post  | USDA   | Post | USDA  | Post  |
|                   | Off   | Est   | Of     | Esti | Off   | Est   |
|                   | icial | imate | ficial | mate | icial | imate |
|                   | \[    |       | \      |      | \[    |       |
|                   | Old\] | \[    | [Old\] | \[N  | Old\] | \[    |
|                   |       | New\] |        | ew\] |       | New\] |
+-------------------+-------+-------+--------+------+-------+-------+
| **Market Year     |       | 11    |        | 11-  |       | 11    |
| Begin**           |       | -2003 |        | 2004 |       | -2005 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+--------+------+-------+-------+
| Area Planted      | 13    | 13    | 1      | 150  | 15    | 15    |
|                   | 6,757 | 6,757 | 50,094 | ,094 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+--------+------+-------+-------+
| Area Harvested    | 12    | 12    | 1      | 135  | 13    | 13    |
|                   | 3,704 | 3,704 | 35,000 | ,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+--------+------+-------+-------+
| Bearing Trees     | 0     | 0     | 0      | 0    | 0     | 0     |
+-------------------+-------+-------+--------+------+-------+-------+
| Non-Bearing Trees | 0     | 0     | 0      | 0    | 0     | 0     |
+-------------------+-------+-------+--------+------+-------+-------+
| TOTAL No. Of      | 0     | 0     | 0      | 0    | 0     | 0     |
| Trees             |       |       |        |      |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+--------+------+-------+-------+
| Production        | 3,052 | 3,052 | 2,691  | 2    | 2,150 | 2,260 |
|                   |       |       |        | ,691 |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+--------+------+-------+-------+
| Imports           | 162   | 163   | 300    | 165  | 400   | 200   |
+-------------------+-------+-------+--------+------+-------+-------+
| TOTAL SUPPLY      | 3,214 | 3,215 | 2,991  | 2    | 2,550 | 2,460 |
|                   |       |       |        | ,856 |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+--------+------+-------+-------+
| Exports           | 1,597 | 1,597 | 1,200  | 1    | 1,000 | 1,000 |
|                   |       |       |        | ,161 |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+--------+------+-------+-------+
| Fresh Dom.        | 1,126 | 1,127 | 1,221  | 1    | 1,100 | 1,000 |
| Consumption       |       |       |        | ,153 |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+--------+------+-------+-------+
| Processing        | 491   | 491   | 570    | 542  | 450   | 460   |
+-------------------+-------+-------+--------+------+-------+-------+
| TOTAL             | 3,214 | 3,215 | 2,991  | 2    | 2,550 | 2,460 |
| DISTRIBUTION      |       |       |        | ,856 |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+--------+------+-------+-------+

+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **PSD Table**     |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Country**       | **Sp  |       |       |       |       |       |
|                   | ain** |       |       |       |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Commodity**     | **T   |       |       |       | (HECT |       |
|                   | anger |       |       |       | ARES) |       |
|                   | ines, |       |       |       | (1000 |       |
|                   | Fr    |       |       |       | T     |       |
|                   | esh** |       |       |       | REES) |       |
|                   |       |       |       |       | (1000 |       |
|                   |       |       |       |       | MT)   |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
|                   | 2003  | Re    | 2004  | Est   | 2005  | For   |
|                   |       | vised |       | imate |       | ecast |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
|                   | USDA  | Post  | USDA  | Post  | USDA  | Post  |
|                   | Off   | Est   | Off   | Est   | Off   | Est   |
|                   | icial | imate | icial | imate | icial | imate |
|                   | \[    |       | \[    |       | \[    |       |
|                   | Old\] | \[    | Old\] | \[    | Old\] | \[    |
|                   |       | New\] |       | New\] |       | New\] |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Market Year     |       | 11    |       | 11    |       | 11    |
| Begin**           |       | -2003 |       | -2004 |       | -2005 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Area Planted      | 11    | 11    | 10    | 10    | 10    | 10    |
|                   | 8,639 | 8,639 | 9,786 | 9,786 | 9,000 | 9,000 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Area Harvested    | 9     | 9     | 9     | 9     | 9     | 9     |
|                   | 9,992 | 9,992 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Bearing Trees     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Non-Bearing Trees | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| TOTAL No. Of      | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     |
| Trees             |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Production        | 2,060 | 2,060 | 2,458 | 2,458 | 1,945 | 2,130 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Imports           | 10    | 10    | 15    | 14    | 20    | 10    |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| TOTAL SUPPLY      | 2,070 | 2,070 | 2,473 | 2,472 | 1,965 | 2,140 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Exports           | 1,457 | 1,456 | 1,800 | 1,535 | 1,400 | 1,460 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Fresh Dom.        | 379   | 380   | 413   | 622   | 335   | 400   |
| Consumption       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Processing        | 234   | 234   | 260   | 315   | 230   | 280   |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| TOTAL             | 2,070 | 2,070 | 2,473 | 2,472 | 1,965 | 2,140 |
| DISTRIBUTION      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+

+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **PSD Table**     |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Country**       | **Sp  |       |       |       |       |       |
|                   | ain** |       |       |       |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Commodity**     | ##### |       |       | (HECT |       |       |
|                   | # Lem |       |       | ARES) |       |       |
|                   | ons,  |       |       | (1000 |       |       |
|                   | Fresh |       |       | T     |       |       |
|                   |       |       |       | REES) |       |       |
|                   |       |       |       | (1000 |       |       |
|                   |       |       |       | MT)   |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
|                   | 2003  | Re    | 2004  | Est   | 2005  | For   |
|                   |       | vised |       | imate |       | ecast |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
|                   | USDA  | Post  | USDA  | Post  | USDA  | Post  |
|                   | Off   | Est   | Off   | Est   | Off   | Est   |
|                   | icial | imate | icial | imate | icial | imate |
|                   | \[    |       | \[    |       | \[    |       |
|                   | Old\] | \[    | Old\] | \[    | Old\] | \[    |
|                   |       | New\] |       | New\] |       | New\] |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Market Year     |       | 11    |       | 11    |       | 11    |
| Begin**           |       | -2003 |       | -2004 |       | -2005 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Area Planted      | 4     | 4     | 4     | 4     | 4     | 4     |
|                   | 7,368 | 7,368 | 4,465 | 4,465 | 4,000 | 4,000 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Area Harvested    | 4     | 4     | 4     | 4     | 4     | 4     |
|                   | 5,768 | 5,768 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Bearing Trees     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Non-Bearing Trees | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| TOTAL No. Of      | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     |
| Trees             |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Production        | 1,130 | 1,130 | 729   | 729   | 734   | 890   |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Imports           | 37    | 37    | 100   | 85    | 100   | 50    |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| TOTAL SUPPLY      | 1,167 | 1,167 | 829   | 814   | 834   | 940   |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Exports           | 552   | 555   | 320   | 360   | 330   | 410   |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Fresh Dom.        | 403   | 403   | 309   | 307   | 304   | 330   |
| Consumption       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Processing        | 212   | 209   | 200   | 147   | 200   | 200   |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| TOTAL             | 1,167 | 1,167 | 829   | 814   | 834   | 940   |
| DISTRIBUTION      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+

+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **PSD Table**     |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Country**       | **Sp  |       |       |       |       |       |
|                   | ain** |       |       |       |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Commodity**     | ##    |       |       | (HECT |       |       |
|                   | ####  |       |       | ARES) |       |       |
|                   | Citru |       |       | (1000 |       |       |
|                   | s, Ot |       |       | T     |       |       |
|                   | her,  |       |       | REES) |       |       |
|                   | Fresh |       |       | (1000 |       |       |
|                   |       |       |       | MT)   |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
|                   | 2003  | Re    | 2004  | Est   | 2005  | For   |
|                   |       | vised |       | imate |       | ecast |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
|                   | USDA  | Post  | USDA  | Post  | USDA  | Post  |
|                   | Off   | Est   | Off   | Est   | Off   | Est   |
|                   | icial | imate | icial | imate | icial | imate |
|                   | \[    |       | \[    |       | \[    |       |
|                   | Old\] | \[    | Old\] | \[    | Old\] | \[    |
|                   |       | New\] |       | New\] |       | New\] |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Market Year     |       | 11    |       | 11    |       | 11    |
| Begin**           |       | -2003 |       | -2004 |       | -2005 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Area Planted      | 2,033 | 2,033 | 2,035 | 2,035 | 2,040 | 2,040 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Area Harvested    | 650   | 650   | 700   | 700   | 800   | 800   |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Bearing Trees     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Non-Bearing Trees | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| TOTAL No. Of      | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     |
| Trees             |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Production        | 17    | 18    | 16    | 17    | 15    | 16    |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Imports           | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     | 0     |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| TOTAL SUPPLY      | 17    | 18    | 16    | 17    | 15    | 16    |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Exports           | 1     | 1     | 1     | 1     | 1     | 1     |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Fresh Dom.        | 0     | 1     | 0     | 1     | 0     | 1     |
| Consumption       |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Processing        | 16    | 16    | 15    | 15    | 14    | 14    |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| TOTAL             | 17    | 18    | 16    | 17    | 15    | 16    |
| DISTRIBUTION      |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+

+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **PSD Table**     |       |       |       |       |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Country**       | **Sp  |       |       | 65    | De    |       |
|                   | ain** |       |       |       | grees |       |
|                   |       |       |       |       | Brix  |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Commodity**     | **O   |       |       |       | (MT)  |       |
|                   | range |       |       |       |       |       |
|                   | Ju    |       |       |       |       |       |
|                   | ice** |       |       |       |       |       |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
|                   | 2003  | Re    | 2004  | Est   | 2005  | For   |
|                   |       | vised |       | imate |       | ecast |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
|                   | USDA  | Post  | USDA  | Post  | USDA  | Post  |
|                   | Off   | Est   | Off   | Est   | Off   | Est   |
|                   | icial | imate | icial | imate | icial | imate |
|                   | \[    |       | \[    |       | \[    |       |
|                   | Old\] | \[    | Old\] | \[    | Old\] | \[    |
|                   |       | New\] |       | New\] |       | New\] |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| **Market Year     |       | 11    |       | 11    |       | 11    |
| Begin**           |       | -2003 |       | -2004 |       | -2005 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Deliv. To         | 49    | 49    | 57    | 54    | 45    | 46    |
| Processors        | 1,000 | 0,647 | 0,000 | 2,569 | 0,000 | 0,000 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Beginning Stocks  | 500   | 500   | 1,596 | 1,596 | 1,096 | 2,417 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Production        | 5     | 5     | 5     | 5     | 4     | 4     |
|                   | 0,000 | 0,000 | 8,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 8,000 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Imports           | 8     | 8     | 8     | 8     | 8     | 8     |
|                   | 8,337 | 8,337 | 0,000 | 0,038 | 5,000 | 4,000 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| TOTAL SUPPLY      | 13    | 13    | 13    | 13    | 13    | 13    |
|                   | 8,837 | 8,837 | 9,596 | 7,634 | 2,096 | 4,417 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Exports           | 10    | 10    | 11    | 10    | 10    | 10    |
|                   | 9,241 | 9,241 | 0,000 | 7,117 | 2,000 | 5,000 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Domestic          | 2     | 2     | 2     | 2     | 2     | 2     |
| Consumption       | 8,000 | 8,000 | 8,500 | 8,100 | 9,000 | 8,200 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| Ending Stocks     | 1,596 | 1,596 | 1,096 | 2,417 | 1,096 | 1,217 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+
| TOTAL             | 13    | 13    | 13    | 13    | 13    | 13    |
| DISTRIBUTION      | 8,837 | 8,837 | 9,596 | 7,634 | 2,096 | 4,417 |
+-------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+