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U.S. Hops Production Summary - 2015

Hop Area Harvested, Yield, and Production by Variety - States and
United States: 2013-2015
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                              :    Area harvested     :    Yield per acre
       State and variety      :-----------------------------------------------
                              : 2013  : 2014  : 2015  : 2013  : 2014  : 2015
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                              : ------- acres -------   ------- pounds ------
                              :
Idaho                         :
Apollo R .............        :   291     285     286   2,230   2,004   2,062
Bravo R ..............        :   136     126     166   2,430   2,579   2,625
Calypso ......................:     -       -      81       -       -   1,710
Cascade ......................:   628     821     770   1,224   1,746   1,633
Centennial ...................:    57      74     (D)   1,004     754     (D)
Chinook ......................:   324     344     358   1,801   1,673   1,850
Citra TM .............        :    19      91     412   1,011   1,200   1,271
Crystal ......................:     -      29     (D)       -   2,186     (D)
El Dorado R ..........        :    14      63     205     971   1,144   1,125
                              :
Mosaic TM ............        :     -       -     272       -       -   2,278
Simcoe R .............        :     -      67     199       -     969   1,576
Super Galena R .......        :   275     161      92   2,201   2,165   2,189
Zeus .........................:   548     662     661   3,049   2,891   2,909
Experimental .................:     5      41      72   2,800   1,366   1,269
                              :
Other Varieties 1/ ...........: 1,059     979   1,289   1,063   1,354   1,348
                              :
Total ........................: 3,356   3,743   4,863   1,740   1,847   1,794
                              :
Oregon                        :
Cascade ......................:   423     961   1,085   1,483   1,402   1,994
Centennial ...................:   249     443     631   1,585   1,095   1,352
Chinook ......................:     -       -     129       -       -   1,860
Citra  TM ............        :     -       -     246       -       -     980
Crystal ......................:     -       -     377       -       -   2,011
Fuggle .......................:    91     (D)      85     827     (D)   1,066
Golding ......................:   194     234     238   1,148     955     837
Liberty ......................:   (D)     (D)     210     (D)     (D)   1,360
Magnum .......................:   104     176     199   1,406   1,077   1,572
                              :
Mt. Hood .....................:   221     269     288   1,567   1,450   1,276
Nugget .......................: 1,667   1,363   1,484   2,053   1,978   1,888
Perle ........................:    55     100     (D)   1,178   1,057     (D)
Simcoe R .............        :     -       -     191       -       -   1,678
Sterling .....................:   122     130     209   1,621   1,423   1,344
Super Galena R .......        :   204     125      82   1,852   2,309   2,340
Tettnanger ...................:   (D)     (D)     133     (D)     (D)   1,242
Willamette ...................:   553     564     661   1,491   1,453   1,226
Experimental .................:    35     (D)     (D)   1,734     (D)     (D)
                              :
Other varieties 1/ ...........:   917   1,045     364   1,931   1,426   1,609
                              :
Total ........................: 4,835   5,410   6,612   1,764   1,520   1,613
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See footnote(s) at end of table.                                   --continued
Hop Area Harvested, Yield, and Production by Variety - States and United States:
2013-2015 (continued)
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                              :                     Production
       State and variety      :-----------------------------------------------------
                              :      2013       :      2014       :      2015
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                              :                    1,000 pounds
                              :
Idaho                         :
Apollo R .............        :       649.0             571.1             589.6
Bravo R ..............        :       330.5             324.9             435.7
Calypso ......................:           -                 -             138.5
Cascade ......................:       768.9           1,433.1           1,257.8
Centennial ...................:        57.2              55.8               (D)
Chinook ......................:       583.4             575.4             662.2
Citra TM .............        :        19.2             109.2             523.7
Crystal ......................:           -              63.4               (D)
El Dorado R ..........        :        13.6              72.1             230.6
                              :
Mosaic TM ............        :           -                 -             619.7
Simcoe R .............        :           -              64.9             313.6
Super Galena R .......        :       605.4             348.5             201.4
Zeus .........................:     1,670.8           1,913.9           1,922.8
Experimental .................:        14.0              56.0              91.4
                              :
Other Varieties 1/ ...........:     1,125.9           1,325.5           1,737.9
                              :
Total ........................:     5,837.9           6,913.8           8,724.9
                              :
Oregon                        :
Cascade ......................:       627.1           1,347.4           2,163.0
Centennial ...................:       394.6             485.2             853.3
Chinook ......................:           -                 -             240.0
Citra TM .............        :           -                 -             241.0
Crystal ......................:           -                 -             758.1
Fuggle .......................:        75.3               (D)              90.6
Golding ......................:       222.7             223.5             199.3
Liberty ......................:         (D)               (D)             285.6
Magnum .......................:       146.2             189.6             312.9
                              :
Mt. Hood .....................:       346.2             390.0             367.6
Nugget .......................:     3,422.0           2,696.4           2,802.1
Perle ........................:        64.8             105.7               (D)
Simco R ..............        :           -                 -             320.5
Sterling .....................:       197.8             185.0             280.8
Super Galena R .......        :       377.8             288.6             191.9
Tettnanger ...................:         (D)               (D)             165.2
Willamette ...................:       824.7             819.5             810.3
Experimental .................:        60.7               (D)               (D)
                              :
Other varieties 1/ ...........:     1,770.6           1,490.1             585.6
                              :
Total ........................:     8,530.5           8,221.0          10,667.8
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See footnote(s) at end of table.                                         --continued
Hop Area Harvested, Yield, and Production by Variety - States and
United States: 2013-2015 (continued)
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                              :    Area harvested     :    Yield per acre
       State and variety      :-----------------------------------------------
                              : 2013  : 2014  : 2015  : 2013  : 2014  : 2015
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                              :-------- acres -------   ------- pounds ------
                              :
Washington                    :
ADHA-483 Azacca TM ...        :     -      79     175       -   1,704   1,872
ADHA-881 Jarrylo TM ..        :     -      75     122       -   1,548   1,541
Ahtanum TM ...........        :   211     194     145   1,647   1,680   1,557
Apollo R .............        :   701     700     708   2,926   2,649   2,738
Bravo R ..............        :   493     584     569   2,860   2,768   2,824
Cascade ......................: 4,237   4,837   4,935   1,723   1,824   1,936
Centennial ...................: 1,869   2,836   3,770   1,554   1,347   1,145
Chinook ......................: 1,415   1,297   1,300   1,987   1,815   1,793
Citra TM .............        : 1,296   1,670   2,335   1,405   1,570   1,541
                              :
Cluster ......................:   802     728     666   1,948   1,825   1,705
Columbus/Tomahawk R ..        : 2,336   1,738   1,673   2,571   2,629   2,524
Comet ........................:     -       -     108       -       -   1,780
Crystal ......................:   214     181     131   1,286   1,366   1,183
El Dorado R ..........        :    82      82     243   1,761   2,206   2,154
Galena .......................:   440     306     295   1,969   1,801   1,968
Glacier ......................:    98     126     155   1,258   1,202     996
Golding ......................:   105      94      53   1,010     772     854
Magnum .......................:     -       -     108       -       -   1,255
Millennium ...................:   420     113     (D)   2,266   1,996     (D)
                              :
Mosiac TM ............        :   382     671   1,528   1,709   2,225   2,036
Mt. Hood .....................:   168     150     130   1,161   1,333   1,069
Northern Brewer ..............:   170     131     123   1,256   1,244     991
Nugget .......................:   395     265     202   1,931   1,583   1,927
Simcoe R .............        : 1,298   1,819   2,916   1,682   1,542   1,540
Summit TM ............        : 2,844   2,522   1,620   1,873   2,105   1,969
Super Galena R .......        :   771     606     351   2,816   2,562   2,729
Tettnanger ...................:    95     (D)     (D)     755     (D)     (D)
Vanguard .....................:    76      58      84   1,349   1,455   1,223
Willamette ...................:   522     595     698   1,240   1,130   1,007
                              :
YCR-4(Palisade R) ....        :   132     223     454   2,790   2,469   1,950
YCR-5(Warrior R) .....        :   180     192     (D)   2,169   1,821     (D)
Zeus .........................: 3,277   3,375   2,989   2,940   2,811   2,819
Experimental .................:   258     392     316   1,562   1,625   1,546
                              :
Other varieties 1/ ...........: 1,810   2,219   3,256   1,697   1,418   1,603
                              :
Total ........................:27,097  28,858  32,158   2,025   1,936   1,849
                              :
United States 2/ ..........   :35,288  38,011  43,633   1,962   1,868   1,807
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See footnote(s) at end of table.                                   --continued
Hop Area Harvested, Yield, and Production by Variety - States and United States:
2013-2015 (continued)
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                              :                     Production
       State and variety      :-----------------------------------------------------
                              :      2013       :      2014       :      2015
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                              :                    1,000 pounds
                              :
Washington                    :
ADHA-483 Azacca TM ...        :           -             134.6             327.6
ADHA-881 Jarrylo TM ..        :           -             116.1             188.0
Ahtanum TM ...........        :       347.5             326.0             225.8
Apollo R .............        :     2,051.4           1,854.3           1,938.6
Bravo R ..............        :     1,409.9           1,616.7           1,606.7
Cascade ......................:     7,300.0           8,821.0           9,553.3
Centennial ...................:     2,905.2           3,818.8           4,317.3
Chinook ......................:     2,812.3           2,354.3           2,331.1
Citra TM .............        :     1,820.3           2,622.5           3,597.2
                              :
Cluster ......................:     1,562.0           1,328.6           1,135.7
Columbus/Tomahawk R ..        :     6,006.1           4,569.2           4,223.4
Comet ........................:           -                 -             192.2
Crystal ......................:       275.3             247.2             155.0
El Dorado R ..........        :       144.4             180.9             523.5
Galena .......................:       866.3             551.0             580.6
Glacier ......................:       123.3             151.5             154.4
Golding ......................:       106.0              72.6              45.3
Magnum .......................:           -                 -             135.5
Millennium ...................:       951.6             225.6               (D)
                              :
Mosaic TM ............        :       652.8           1,493.2           3,111.6
Mt. Hood .....................:       195.0             199.9             139.0
Northern Brewer ..............:       213.5             163.0             121.9
Nugget .......................:       762.8             419.5             389.2
Simcoe R .............        :     2,183.4           2,805.8           4,489.5
Summit TM ............        :     5,326.6           5,308.3           3,189.6
Super Galena R .......        :     2,171.5           1,552.4             957.8
Tettnanger ...................:        71.7               (D)               (D)
Vanguard .....................:       102.5              84.4             102.7
Willamette ...................:       647.1             672.5             703.1
                              :
YCR-4(Palisade R) ....        :       368.3             550.6             885.2
YCR-5(Warrior R) .....        :       390.4             349.7               (D)
Zeus .........................:     9,635.7           9,488.4           8,426.3
Experimental .................:       402.9             637.0             488.4
                              :
Other varieties 1/ ...........:     3,071.9           3,145.5           5,217.8
                              :
Total ........................:    54,877.7          55,861.1          59,453.3
                              :
United States 2/  .........   :    69,246.1          70,995.9          78,846.0
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-  Represents zero.
(D)Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations.
R Registered
TM Trademark
1/ Includes data withheld to avoid disclosure of individual operations and varieties
   not listed.
2/ Includes 329 acres of organics for 2015 with yield equal to 1,719 pounds per acre
   and production at 565,400 pounds.

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