USDA - Fall Potato Varieties Sown - Dec 2015
Fall Potato Varieties Planted
The National Agricultural Statistics Service collects variety data in seven
States, accounting for 82 percent of the 2015 United States fall potato
planted acres. The seven States conduct objective yield surveys where all
producing areas are sampled in proportion to planted acreage. Variety data
shown below are actual percentages from these surveys.
Percent of Fall Potatoes Planted to Major Varieties - Selected States: 2015 Crop
[Revised from September 1]
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: Percent of :: : Percent of
State and variety : planted acres :: State and variety : planted acres
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Idaho : :: :
Russet Burbank .............: 53.7 :: Oregon :
R Norkotah .................: 16.2 :: Russet Burbank .............: 18.3
Ranger R ...................: 14.3 :: R Norkotah .................: 17.8
Umatillas ..................: 2.1 :: Umatilla R .................: 16.5
Norland ....................: 1.9 :: Ranger .....................: 14.9
Bannock ....................: 1.6 :: Shepody ....................: 8.5
Alturas ....................: 1.2 :: Alturas ....................: 4.7
Frito-Lay ..................: 1.0 :: Frito-Lay ..................: 4.3
Other ......................: 8.0 :: Premier ....................: 2.8
: :: Clearwater .................: 2.6
Maine : :: Modoc ......................: 1.7
Russet Burbank .............: 39.4 :: Yukon ......................: 1.6
Frito-Lay ..................: 8.7 :: Lamoka .....................: 1.2
R Norkotah .................: 6.8 :: Other ......................: 5.1
Innovator ..................: 5.6 :: :
Snowden ....................: 4.3 :: Washington :
Norland ....................: 4.1 :: Russet Burbank .............: 32.6
Goldrush ...................: 3.6 :: R Norkotah .................: 16.2
Superior ...................: 3.5 :: Umatilla R .................: 15.4
Keuka Gold .................: 2.7 :: Ranger R ...................: 6.6
Norwis .....................: 2.2 :: Alturas ....................: 6.0
Atlantic ...................: 2.1 :: Chieftain ..................: 4.1
Reba .......................: 1.6 :: Pike .......................: 2.2
Ontario ....................: 1.4 :: Snowden ....................: 2.2
Blazer .....................: 1.4 :: Shepody ....................: 1.8
Shepody ....................: 1.1 :: Frito-Lay ..................: 1.5
Katahdin ...................: 1.1 :: Clearwater .................: 1.3
Other ......................: 10.4 :: Lamoka .....................: 1.0
: :: Other ......................: 9.1
Minnesota : :: :
Russet Burbank .............: 52.6 :: Wisconsin :
Norland ....................: 16.8 :: Frito-Lay ..................: 24.0
Umatilla R .................: 8.4 :: Russet Burbank .............: 17.0
Dakota Pearl ...............: 4.2 :: R Norkotah .................: 12.1
Chieftain ..................: 3.7 :: Goldrush ...................: 12.0
Modoc ......................: 2.8 :: Silverton ..................: 6.6
Gold Rush ..................: 1.9 :: Snowden ....................: 5.8
Alpine .....................: 1.6 :: Norland ....................: 5.2
Cascade ....................: 1.2 :: Umatilla R .................: 4.9
Satina .....................: 1.0 :: Lamoka .....................: 2.8
Other ......................: 5.8 :: Atlantic ...................: 2.5
: :: Superior ...................: 1.4
North Dakota : :: Yukon Gold .................: 1.2
Russet Burbank .............: 35.6 :: Ranger .....................: 1.2
Prospect ...................: 11.8 :: Other ......................: 3.3
Umatilla R .................: 10.0 :: :
Dakota Pearl ...............: 8.8 :: :
Ranger R ...................: 8.2 :: :
Bannock ....................: 5.9 :: :
Norland ....................: 5.0 :: :
Frito-Lay ..................: 1.7 :: :
Ivory Crisp ................: 1.7 :: :
Other ......................: 11.3 :: :
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Percent of Fall Potatoes Planted to Major Varieties - Seven-State Total: 2015 Crop
[The Seven State total includes Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, North Dakota, Oregon, Washington,
and Wisconsin.]
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: Percent of :: : Percent of
Variety : planted acres :: Variety : planted acres
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Russet Burbank ..........: 40.9 :: Satina ..................: 0.2
R Norkotah ..............: 12.7 :: Cal White ...............: 0.2
Ranger R ................: 8.8 :: Keuka Gold ..............: 0.2
Umatilla R ..............: 7.4 :: Ivory Crisp .............: 0.2
Frito-Lay ...............: 3.7 :: Cascade .................: 0.2
Norland .................: 3.0 :: Norwis ..................: 0.1
Alturas .................: 2.2 :: Red La Soda .............: 0.1
Bannock .................: 1.5 :: Rosara ..................: 0.1
Chieftain ...............: 1.4 :: Agata ...................: 0.1
Goldrush ................: 1.4 :: Colorado Rose ...........: 0.1
Snowden .................: 1.4 :: Western Russet ..........: 0.1
Prospect ................: 1.2 :: Premier .................: 0.1
Dakota Pearl ............: 1.1 :: Reba ....................: 0.1
Shepody .................: 0.9 :: Ontario .................: 0.1
Lamoka ..................: 0.7 :: Blazer ..................: 0.1
Clearwater ..............: 0.6 :: Granola .................: 0.1
Pike ....................: 0.6 :: Katahdin ................: 0.1
Atlantic ................: 0.5 :: Klondike Gold Dust ......: 0.1
Silverton ...............: 0.5 :: Sangre ..................: 0.1
Yukon Gold ..............: 0.5 :: All Blue ................: 0.1
Innovator ...............: 0.4 :: Dakota Crisp ............: 0.1
Alpine ..................: 0.4 :: Canella .................: 0.1
Superior ................: 0.4 :: Other ...................: 4.5
Modoc ...................: 0.3 :: :
La Chipper ..............: 0.3 :: :
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