2024-2025 

 FLORIDA AVOCADO ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE

 POST OFFICE BOX 900188, HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA 33090-0188

 (305) 247-0848 

SHIPPING SCHEDULE 2024-2025 SEASON 

Table 1

 A B C D

 Date Min Wt. Min. DIA Date Min. Wt. Min. DIA Date Min.Wt. Min. DIA Date 

Dr. Dupuis #2 5/27 16 3 7/16 6/10 14 3 5/16 7/1 12 3 2/16 7/15 

Simmonds 6/17 16 3 9/16 7/1 14 3 7/16 7/15 12 3 1/16 7/29 

Pollock 6/17 18 3 11/16 7/1 16 3 7/16 7/15 14 3 4/16 7/29 

Hardee 6/24 16 3 2/16 7/1 14 2 14/16 7/8 12 7/22 

Nadir 6/24 14 3 3/16 7/1 12 3 1/16 7/8 10 2 14/16 7/15 

Ruehle 7/1 18 3 11/16 7/8 16 3 9/16 7/29 12 3 5/16 8/12 

7/15 14 3 7/16 8/5 10 3 3/16 

Bernecker 7/15 18 3 6/16 7/29 16 3 5/16 8/12 14 3 4/16 8/26 

Miguel (P) 7/15 22 3 13/16 7/29 20 3 12/16 8/12 18 3 10/16 8/26 

Nesbitt 7/15 22 3 12/16 7/29 16 3 5/16 8/5 14 3 3/16 8/19 

Tonnage 7/29 16 3 6/16 8/12 14 3 4/16 8/19 12 3 8/26 

Waldin 7/29 16 3 9/16 8/12 14 3 7/16 8/26 12 3 4/16 9/9 

Tower II 7/29 14 3 6/16 8/12 12 3 4/16 8/26 10 3 2/16 9/2 

Beta 8/5 18 3 8/16 8/12 16 3 5/16 8/26 14 3 3/16 9/2 

Lisa (P) 8/5 12 3 2/16 8/12 11 3 8/19 

Bk. Prince 8/12 28 4 1/16 8/26 23 3 14/16 9/9 16 3 9/16 9/30 

Loretta 8/19 30 4 3/16 9/2 26 3 15/16 9/16 22 3 12/16 9/23 

Booth 8 8/26 16 3 9/16 9/9 14 3 6/16 9/23 12 3 3/16 10/21 

10/7 10 3 1/16 

Booth 7 8/26 18 3 13/16 9/9 16 3 10/16 9/23 14 3 8/16 10/7 

Booth 5 9/2 14 3 9/16 9/16 12 3 6/16 9/30 

Choquette 9/23 28 4 4/16 10/7 24 4 1/16 10/21 20 3 14/16 11/4 

Hall 9/23 26 3 14/16 10/7 20 3 9/16 10/21 18 3 8/16 11/4 

Lula 9/30 18 3 11/16 10/7 14 3 6/16 10/28 12 3 3/16 11/11 

Monroe 11/4 26 4 3/16 11/18 24 4 1/16 12/2 20 3 14/16 12/30 

12/16 16 3 9/16 

MINOR VARIETIES 

A B C D 

Date Min.Wt Min. DIA Date Min. Wt Min. DIA Date Min.Wt Min.DIA Date 

Arue 5/13 16 5/27 14 3 3/16 6/17 12 7/1 

Donnie 5/20 16 3 5/16 6/3 14 3 4/16 6/17 12 7/1 

Fuchs 6/3 14 3 3/16 6/17 12 3 7/1 

K-5 6/10 18 3 5/16 6/24 14 3 3/16 7/8 

W.Indian Seedling 6/17 18 7/15 16 8/19 14 9/16 

Gorham 7/1 29 4 5/16 7/15 27 4 3/16 8/12 

Biondo 7/8 13 8/12 

Peterson 7/8 14 3 8/16 7/15 12 3 5/16 7/22 10 3 2/16 8/5 

232 7/15 14 7/29 12 8/12 

Pinelli 7/15 18 3 12/16 7/29 16 3 10/16 8/12 

Trapp 7/15 14 3 10/16 7/29 12 3 7/16 8/12 

K-9 7/29 16 8/19 

Christina 7/29 11 2 14/16 8/19 

Catalina 8/12 24 8/26 22 9/16 

Blair 8/26 16 3 8/16 9/9 14 3 5/16 9/30 
 

 

 

 

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Guatemalan Seedling 9/2 15 9/30 13 12/2 

Marcus 9/2 32 4 12/16 9/16 24 4 5/16 10/28 

Brooks 1978 9/2 12 3 4/16 9/9 10 3 1/16 9/16 8 2 14/16 10/7 

Rue 9/9 30 4 3/16 9/16 24 3 15/16 9/30 18 3 9/16 10/14 

Collinson 9/9 16 3 10/16 10/7 

Hickson 9/9 12 3 1/16 9/23 10 3 10/7 

Simpson 9/16 16 3 9/16 10/7 

Chica 9/16 12 3 7/16 9/30 10 3 4/16 10/14 

Leona 9/23 18 3 10/16 9/30 16 10/7 

Melendez 9/23 26 3 14/16 10/7 22 3 11/16 10/21 18 3 7/16 11/4 

Herman 9/30 16 3 9/16 10/14 14 3 6/16 10/28 

Pinkerton (CP) 9/30 13 3 3/16 10/14 11 3 10/28 9 11/11 

Taylor 10/7 14 3 5/16 10/21 12 3 2/16 11/4 

Ajax (B-7) 10/7 18 3 14/16 10/28 

Booth 3 10/7 16 3 8/16 10/14 14 3 6/16 10/28 

Semil 34 10/14 18 3 10/16 10/28 16 3 8/16 11/11 14 3 5/16 11/25 

Semil 43 10/21 18 3 10/16 11/4 16 3 8/16 11/18 14 3 5/16 12/2 

Booth 1 11/11 16 3 12/16 11/25 12 3 6/16 12/9 

Zio (P) 11/11 12 3 1/16 11/25 10 2 14/16 12/9 

Gossman 11/25 11 3 1/16 12/23 

Brookslate 12/2 18 3 13/16 12/9 16 3 10/16 12/30 12 3 5/16 01/27/25 

12/16 14 3 8/16 01/13/25 10 

Meya (P) 12/9 13 3 2/16 12/23 11 3 01/06/25 

Reed (CP) 12/9 12 3 4/16 12/23 10 3 3/16 01/06/25 9 3 01/20/25 

(CP) INDICATES PATENTED VARIETIES OF CALIFORNIA BUDWOOD. 

(P) INDICATES THAT THESE VARIETIES ARE REPORTED TO BE PATENTED. AS SUCH, 

NO ONE IS ALLOWED TO EITHER PROPAGATE OR PLANT THESE VARIETIES EXCEPT 

SOUTH FLORIDA GROWERS ASSOCIATION, INC. 

COLUMN “A” NO FRUIT MAY BE SHIPPED BEFORE THIS DATE: COLUMN “D” NO RESTRICTIONS

ON SIZE OR WEIGHT ON OR AFTER THIS DATE. ALL WEIGHTS IN OUNCES. DIAMETERS ARE IN 

INCHES. WHERE A MINIMUM DIAMETER AND MINIMUM WEIGHT ARE GIVEN, FRUIT WHICH MEETS 

EITHER STANDARD MAY BE SHIPPED. 

EXCEPTIONS APPLICABLE: ANY LOT OF AVOCADOS MAY BE HANDLED WITHOUT REGARD TO THE 

MINIMUM WEIGHT OR DATE REQUIREMENT, IF WHEN MATURE, SUCH FRUIT NORMALLY CHANGES 

COLOR TO ANY SHADE OF RED OR PURPLE AND ANY PORTION OF THE SKIN OF THE INDIVIDUAL 

FRUIT HAS CHANGED TO THE NORMAL COLOR FOR THAT FRUIT WHEN MATURE. 

THE REQUIREMENTS LISTED IN TABLE 1 OF THIS SECTION ARE IN EFFECT ANNUALLY FROM 

APRIL 16 THROUGH APRIL 15 OF THE FOLLOWING YEAR, WITH AN EXCEPTION FOR THE 

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE GUATEMALAN SEEDLING WHICH ARE IN EFFECT ANNUALLY FROM 

JUNE 9 TO JUNE 8 OF THE FOLLOWING YEAR.