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USDA - Large Chickpea Production Summary - Dec 2015

Dry Edible Bean Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, and Production by Commercial Class - States and
United States: 2014 and Forecasted December 1, 2015 (continued)
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                            :     Area planted     :   Area harvested    :Yield per acre 2/:  Production 2/
       Class and State      :--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                            :   2014   :   2015    :   2014   :   2015   :  2014  :  2015  :  2014  :  2015
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                            : -------------- 1,000 acres --------------    --- pounds ---    -- 1,000 cwt --
Large chickpeas 6/          :
California .................:     9.3         7.7        9.0        7.5    2,400    2,490       216      187
Idaho ......................:    45.0        38.0       44.0       37.0    1,260    1,220       555      451
Montana ....................:     (D)         (D)        (D)        (D)      (D)      (D)       (D)      (D)
Nebraska ...................:       -         0.2          -        0.2        -      870         -        2
North Dakota ...............:     4.4         (D)        4.3        (D)    1,100      (D)        47      (D)
Oregon .....................:     (D)         (D)        (D)        (D)      (D)      (D)       (D)      (D)
South Dakota ...............:     (D)         3.2        (D)        2.9      (D)    1,800       (D)       52
Washington .................:    68.0        55.0       67.0       54.0    1,140      930       764      502
                            :
Other States 5/ ............:    21.6        31.2       21.2       30.1    1,520    1,488       322      448
                            :
United States ..............:   148.3       135.3      145.5      131.7    1,309    1,247     1,904    1,642
                            :
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-   Represents zero.
(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations.
1/  Data are included in "Other" class to avoid disclosing data for individual operations.
2/  Clean basis.
3/  Includes light red kidney to avoid disclosure of individual operations.
4/  Chickpeas (or Garbanzo beans) smaller than 20/64 inches.
5/  Includes data withheld above.
6/  Chickpeas (or Garbanzo beans) larger than 20/64 inches.

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