Smaller Wheat Crop in United States
WASHINGTON - Sep 30/14 - SNS -- Production of all classes of wheat in the United States totaled 2.04 billion bushels in 2014, down 5% from the revised 2013 total, according to the USDA's latest crop production estimates.
Area harvested for grain totaled 46.5 million acres, up 3% from the previous year. The United States yield is estimated at 43.8 bushels per acre, down 3.3 bushels from the previous year.
The levels of production and changes from 2013 by type are winter wheat, 1.38 billion bushels, down 11%; other spring wheat, 601 million bushels, up 12%; and Durum wheat, 57.1 million bushels, down 2%.
All Wheat Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, and Production - States and
United States: 2012-2014
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: Area planted 1/ : Area harvested
State :-----------------------------------------------------------------------
: 2012 : 2013 : 2014 : 2012 : 2013 : 2014
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: 1,000 acres
:
Alabama .......: 220 310 255 190 285 225
Arizona .......: 115 87 81 112 84 79
Arkansas ......: 550 680 465 450 610 395
California ....: 750 690 495 445 394 215
Colorado ......: 2,363 2,310 2,759 2,182 1,639 2,358
Delaware ......: 85 85 80 80 78 75
Florida .......: 20 25 15 15 19 10
Georgia .......: 290 430 300 230 360 230
Idaho .........: 1,313 1,321 1,271 1,253 1,261 1,196
Illinois ......: 660 880 740 645 840 670
:
Indiana .......: 350 460 390 300 435 335
Iowa ..........: 18 30 26 13 21 15
Kansas ........: 9,400 9,500 9,600 9,000 8,450 8,800
Kentucky ......: 580 700 630 470 610 510
Louisiana .....: 285 265 160 275 255 150
Maryland ......: 310 345 340 210 260 250
Michigan ......: 570 620 570 540 590 485
Minnesota .....: 1,390 1,227 1,262 1,347 1,184 1,212
Mississippi ...: 370 400 230 345 385 215
Missouri ......: 790 1,080 880 690 985 740
:
Montana .......: 5,800 5,400 5,985 5,615 5,165 5,660
Nebraska ......: 1,380 1,470 1,550 1,300 1,140 1,450
Nevada ........: 26 31 21 13 15 10
New Jersey ....: 33 34 33 27 29 25
New Mexico ....: 450 440 380 90 100 105
New York ......: 100 125 120 85 115 95
North Carolina : 830 990 830 750 925 770
North Dakota ..: 7,840 6,105 7,960 7,760 6,025 7,565
Ohio ..........: 500 660 620 450 640 545
Oklahoma ......: 5,400 5,600 5,300 4,300 3,400 2,800
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Oregon ........: 885 880 830 878 868 818
Pennsylvania ..: 165 185 185 145 155 150
South Carolina : 235 280 230 220 265 220
South Dakota ..: 2,405 2,494 2,514 2,235 1,839 2,364
Tennessee .....: 420 640 530 340 575 475
Texas .........: 5,700 6,300 6,000 3,000 2,350 2,250
Utah ..........: 155 138 130 137 124 117
Virginia ......: 280 335 290 240 290 260
Washington ....: 2,210 2,210 2,320 2,175 2,175 2,250
West Virginia .: 8 9 10 4 7 7
Wisconsin .....: 265 315 295 245 265 250
Wyoming .......: 150 150 140 120 120 125
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United States .: 55,666 56,236 56,822 48,921 45,332 46,476
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See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued
All Wheat Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, and Production - States and
United States: 2012-2014 (continued)
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: Yield : Production
State :-----------------------------------------------------------------------
: 2012 : 2013 : 2014 : 2012 : 2013 : 2014
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: ---------- bushels ---------- --------- 1,000 bushels ---------
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Alabama .......: 59.0 69.0 69.0 11,210 19,665 15,525
Arizona .......: 93.9 99.4 110.0 10,520 8,348 8,692
Arkansas ......: 55.0 62.0 63.0 24,750 37,820 24,885
California ....: 91.1 82.5 84.1 40,525 32,500 18,075
Colorado ......: 34.3 25.3 38.1 74,848 41,488 89,812
Delaware ......: 74.0 64.0 72.0 5,920 4,992 5,400
Florida .......: 41.0 59.0 39.0 615 1,121 390
Georgia .......: 49.0 60.0 49.0 11,270 21,600 11,270
Idaho .........: 78.2 82.2 78.4 98,006 103,592 93,717
Illinois ......: 63.0 67.0 67.0 40,635 56,280 44,890
:
Indiana .......: 67.0 73.0 76.0 20,100 31,755 25,460
Iowa ..........: 53.0 52.0 49.0 689 1,092 735
Kansas ........: 42.0 38.0 28.0 378,000 321,100 246,400
Kentucky ......: 62.0 75.0 71.0 29,140 45,750 36,210
Louisiana .....: 49.0 58.0 62.0 13,475 14,790 9,300
Maryland ......: 68.0 67.0 70.0 14,280 17,420 17,500
Michigan ......: 76.0 75.0 74.0 41,040 44,250 35,890
Minnesota .....: 56.9 56.7 54.8 76,705 67,152 66,468
Mississippi ...: 57.0 58.0 58.0 19,665 22,330 12,470
Missouri ......: 57.0 57.0 58.0 39,330 56,145 42,920
:
Montana .......: 34.8 39.0 37.7 195,590 201,635 213,240
Nebraska ......: 41.0 35.0 49.0 53,300 39,900 71,050
Nevada ........: 75.9 87.0 105.0 987 1,305 1,050
New Jersey ....: 56.0 54.0 53.0 1,512 1,566 1,325
New Mexico ....: 27.0 44.0 28.0 2,430 4,400 2,940
New York ......: 63.0 68.0 63.0 5,355 7,820 5,985
North Carolina : 57.0 57.0 58.0 42,750 52,725 44,660
North Dakota ..: 43.7 45.4 46.5 339,210 273,343 351,970
Ohio ..........: 69.0 70.0 74.0 31,050 44,800 40,330
Oklahoma ......: 36.0 31.0 17.0 154,800 105,400 47,600
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Oregon ........: 65.6 62.1 54.3 57,576 53,904 44,444
Pennsylvania ..: 65.0 68.0 65.0 9,425 10,540 9,750
South Carolina : 53.0 54.0 52.0 11,660 14,310 11,440
South Dakota ..: 45.8 42.2 55.5 102,435 77,558 131,260
Tennessee .....: 63.0 71.0 66.0 21,420 40,825 31,350
Texas .........: 32.0 29.0 30.0 96,000 68,150 67,500
Utah ..........: 45.4 44.2 50.3 6,224 5,484 5,882
Virginia ......: 65.0 62.0 68.0 15,600 17,980 17,680
Washington ....: 67.3 66.9 48.2 146,345 145,530 108,460
West Virginia .: 65.0 52.0 64.0 260 364 448
Wisconsin .....: 75.0 58.0 65.0 18,375 15,370 16,250
Wyoming .......: 25.0 24.0 38.0 3,000 2,880 4,750
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United States .: 46.3 47.1 43.8 2,266,027 2,134,979 2,035,373
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1/ Includes area planted in preceding fall.
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