In November, the Autumn Glory apple hit the retail shelves for a record-shattering season start. Shipment volumes were at all-time highs, ranking Autumn Glory as No. 2 in the Washington state “Other Variety” category, according to the November shipment report. The week after Thanksgiving sported a whopping 104 percent growth over the previous year.
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Superfresh Growers of Yakima, WA, reported a strong opening on the 2022 crop year for its exclusive club apple, Autumn Glory. Examining the most recent Nielsen data reveal sales were up for Autumn Glory the week of Nov. 26 by 104 percent YoY dollar growth, followed by the week of Dec. 3 with sales up 89 percent YoY. During that time, average retail rose $0.16 to $1.84, in line with Fuji and other core apples.