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Canada onion import volume

Border-crossing import volume for Canada, USDA Daily Movement reports (10,000-lb units)

Data through Jul 23, 2026 · source last checked Jul 27, 2026 · page revised Jul 26, 2026

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About this data
Source
USDA AMS Daily Movement report (FV170)
Series
Onion border-crossing import volume
Basis
Movement volume, 10,000-lb units
Geography
Canada
Unit
10,000-lb units
Last observation
Jul 23, 2026
Update frequency
USDA reports on business days

21 units of 10,000 pounds, 316% above the 5-yr median.

Canada border-crossing import volume hit 21 units this week, nearly doubling from the prior week's 11 units and running 316 percent above the 5-year median. Month-over-month movement rose 14 percent.

The numbers
PeriodCurrentPriorChange
Week over week2111+98.8%
Month over month2118+14.0%
Year over year215+316.4%
vs 5-yr median215+316.4%

About Canada onion import volume

Ontario/Quebec storage onions, crossing at Lake Champlain and Buffalo New York, Port Huron and Detroit Michigan.

Season. Canada is an import origin; crossings flow on a counter-season schedule rather than a single domestic harvest window.