Hass Avocado Weekly Market Data
Retail & Consumer Behavior
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Avocado price and sales data, collected from the Hass Avocado Board, offers a detailed view of the avocado market in the United States from 2015 to 3 December 2023. This information tracks weekly retail sales, covering both conventional and organic avocados. It provides valuable insights for analysing trends in pricing, sales volume, and consumer demand across different regions and avocado sizes.
Columns
- Date: The last day of the week for the recorded data.
- AveragePrice: The average selling price of a single avocado.
- TotalVolume: The total number of avocados sold.
- plu4046: The total number of small/medium Hass avocados (PLU 4046) sold.
- plu4225: The total number of large Hass avocados (PLU 4225) sold.
- plu4770: The total number of extra large Hass avocados (PLU 4770) sold.
- TotalBags: The total number of avocados sold in pre-packaged bags.
- SmallBags: The total number of small-sized pre-packaged bags of avocados sold.
- LargeBags: The total number of large-sized pre-packaged bags of avocados sold.
- XLargeBags: The total number of extra-large-sized pre-packaged bags of avocados sold.
- type: The type of avocado, either 'conventional' or 'organic'.
- region: The US city or region where the data was recorded.
Distribution
The data is provided in a single CSV file,
Avocado_HassAvocadoBoard_20152023v1.0.1.csv
, with a size of 5.29 MB. It is structured into 12 columns and contains 53,400 records. The dataset is updated on an annual basis.Usage
This data is ideal for retail market analysis, price forecasting, and supply chain management. It can be used for data visualisation projects to illustrate market trends and for data analytics to understand consumer behaviour and regional preferences. Economists can use it for studying price elasticity and market dynamics in the food industry.
Coverage
The dataset covers the time period from 4 January 2015 to 3 December 2023. Geographically, it spans various regions and key cities across the United States, including California, West, Plains, South Central, Southeast, Midsouth, Great Lakes, and Northeast. Data is available for both conventional and organic avocado types.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Data Analysts can perform trend analysis and build predictive models for avocado prices and sales.
- Retailers can use the data for inventory management and to understand regional sales patterns.
- Economists can study agricultural market trends and consumer purchasing habits.
- Data Scientists can apply machine learning algorithms for sales forecasting and price optimisation.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- US Avocado Retail Prices & Sales 2015-2023
- Hass Avocado Weekly Market Data
- American Avocado Sales and Pricing Trends
- Retail Avocado Volume and Price Analysis
Attributes
Original Data Source: Hass Avocado Weekly Market Data