Proso Millet Seedings Advance
WASHINGTON - Jun 30/17 - SNS -- White proso millet area is estimated at 550,000 acres, up 107,000 acres from 2016, according to the USDA's seeded area estimates for 2017.
Planted acreage increased from last year in all three estimating States.
Proso Millet Area Planted and Harvested - States and United States:
2016 and 2017
[Blank data cells indicate estimation period has not yet begun]
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: Area planted : Area harvested
State :---------------------------------------------------------------
: 2016 : 2017 : 2016 : 2017 1/
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: 1,000 acres
:
Colorado .......: 300 350 285
Nebraska .......: 95 130 88
South Dakota ...: 48 70 40
:
United States ..: 443 550 413
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1/ Estimates to be released January 2018 in the "Crop Production Summary."
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