REPORTING OFFICE:  CHICAGO   APR 20 2023                                                        
DOMESTIC SHIPMENTS AND IMPORTS OF ORNAMENTAL CROPS FOR APR 19 2023                              
                                                                                                
COMMODITY TOTALS FOLLOW ASTERISKS                                                               
                                                                                                
*STEM COUNT, UNLESS OTHERWISE DESIGNATED.                                                       
                                                                                                

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IMPORTS THROUGH CHICAGO                                                                         
                                                                            ADD/SUBTRACT        
                                             ADD/SUBTRACT            STEMS         STEMS        
                                             WEEK ENDING           BUNCHES       BUNCHES        
COMMODITY                           ORIGIN   DATE                OR BLOOMS     OR BLOOMS        
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HYDRANGEA                           NL                                  10                      
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                                                                        10                      
                                                                                                
LILIES                              NL                                  40                      
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                                                                        40                      
                                                                                                
ORCHID-DENDROBIUM                   TL                               1,190                      
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                                                                     1,190                      
                                                                                                
ORCHID-OTHERS                       NL                                  59                      
                                    TL                                  90                      
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                                                                       149                      
                                                                                                
ROSES                               ET                              26,804                      
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                                                                    26,804                      
                                                                                                
TULIPS                              FR                                  30                      
                                    IT                                  80                      
                                    NL                               5,220                      
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                                                                     5,330                      
                                                                                                
OTHERS                              IS                                  40                      
                                    IT                                  50                      
                                    JA                                  50                      
                                    NL                                 485                      
                                    TZ                                  40                      
                                    UK                                 120                      
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