Almond Season Index

Demeter Almond Season Index Update - Week 50

Demeter Research Team
Aug 31, 2026

The DASI as of Week 50 stands at 120.5, a change of -0.2% from the last publication.

The DASI is broadly unchanged from the last headline publication, with the All-California index edging down 0.2% to 120.5 over the past fortnight.

Movement was uniform across counties, with marginal declines of 0.2–0.3% recorded across the board.

# 10-year comparison

# County-level breakdown - Week 50

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