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Hops Output Sinks 6% in 2003
WASHINGTON - Jan 12/04 - SNS -- Hops production for Idaho, Oregon, and Washington in 2003 totaled 54.6 million pounds, down 6% from the 2002 crop and 18% below the 2001 production, according to the USDA's final crop production report for the 2003 growing season.
Production in 2003 for Washington, Oregon, and Idaho dropped 8%, 1%, and 5%, respectively. Washington's acreage decreased 4% in 2003. Both Idaho and Oregon had small increases in their 2003 acreage. Yields declined in all three States in 2003.
Washington, with 2,050 pounds per acre, was down 83 pounds from last year. Oregon's average yield dropped 66 pounds, to 1,626 pounds per acre in 2003. In Idaho, yields averaged 1,536 pounds per acre, 88 pounds less than a year ago.
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