WASHINGTON - Sep 12/19 - SNS -- Production of all classes of chickpeas in the United States is forecast at 7.17 million cwt (100 pound units) or 325,411 metric tons (MT), down 44% from 2018, according to the latest USDA crop production estimates.
Area planted for all chickpeas for the 2019 crop year is estimated at 445,200 acres, down 48% from the previous year. Area harvested is forecast at 437,000 acres, 48% below 2018.
Small chickpea area planted is estimated at 106,000 acres, down 52% from 2018. Area harvested for small chickpeas is forecast at 103,300 acres, a 53% decline from 2018.
Area planted for large chickpeas in 2019 is estimated at 339,200 acres, a 47% decline from the previous year. Large chickpea area harvested is forecast at 333,700 acres, a 46% decline from 2018.
Chickpea Area Planted and Harvested - States and United States: 2018 and 2019 [Includes updates to planted and harvested area previously published. Beginning in 2019, chickpeas are excluded from dry edible beans] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Area planted : Area harvested Size and State :----------------------------------------------------------- : 2018 : 2019 : 2018 : 2019 1/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 acres : Small chickpeas 2/ : California ..............: - (D) - (D) Colorado 3/ .............: - (NA) - (NA) Idaho ...................: 62.0 20.0 61.7 19.9 Michigan 3/ .............: - (NA) - (NA) Minnesota 3/ ............: - (NA) - (NA) Montana .................: (D) 52.0 (D) 50.0 Nebraska 3/ .............: (D) (NA) (D) (NA) North Dakota ............: 18.4 (D) 17.8 (D) Texas 3/ ................: - (NA) - (NA) Washington ..............: 70.0 25.0 69.8 24.9 Wyoming 3/ ..............: - (NA) - (NA) : Other States 4/ .........: 72.3 9.0 70.3 8.5 : United States ...........: 222.7 106.0 219.6 103.3 : Large chickpeas 5/ : California ..............: 15.1 (D) 15.0 (D) Colorado 3/ .............: (D) (NA) (D) (NA) Idaho ...................: 72.0 68.0 71.5 67.5 Michigan 3/ .............: - (NA) - (NA) Minnesota 3/ ............: (D) (NA) (D) (NA) Montana .................: (D) 144.0 (D) 141.0 Nebraska 3/ .............: (D) (NA) (D) (NA) North Dakota ............: 96.0 (D) 90.0 (D) Texas 3/ ................: - (NA) - (NA) Washington ..............: 120.0 83.0 119.5 82.5 Wyoming 3/ ..............: (D) (NA) (D) (NA) : Other States 4/ .........: 333.8 44.2 327.2 42.7 : United States ...........: 636.9 339.2 623.2 333.7 : All chickpeas : California ..............: 15.1 12.2 15.0 12.2 Colorado 3/ .............: (D) (NA) (D) (NA) Idaho ...................: 134.0 88.0 133.2 87.4 Michigan 3/ .............: - (NA) - (NA) Minnesota 3/ ............: (D) (NA) (D) (NA) Montana .................: 390.0 196.0 382.0 191.0 Nebraska 3/ .............: 12.5 (NA) 12.0 (NA) North Dakota ............: 114.4 41.0 107.8 39.0 Texas 3/ ................: - (NA) - (NA) Washington ..............: 190.0 108.0 189.3 107.4 Wyoming 3/ ..............: (D) (NA) (D) (NA) : Other States 4/ .........: 3.6 - 3.5 - : United States ...........: 859.6 445.2 842.8 437.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1/ Forecasted. 2/ Chickpeas smaller than 20/64 inches. 3/ Estimates discontinued in 2019. 4/ Includes data withheld above. 5/ Chickpeas larger than 20/64 inches. Chickpea Area Harvested, Yield, and Production - States and United States: 2018 and Forecasted September 1, 2019 [Beginning in 2019, chickpeas are excluded from dry edible beans] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Area harvested : Yield per acre : Production Size and State :----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2018 : 2019 : 2018 : 2019 : 2018 : 2019 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : ---- 1,000 acres ---- ------ pounds ------ ----- 1,000 cwt ---- : Small chickpeas 1/ : California ..............: - (D) - (D) - (D) Colorado 2/ .............: - (NA) - (NA) - (NA) Idaho ...................: 61.7 19.9 1,550 1,540 956 306 Michigan 2/ .............: - (NA) - (NA) - (NA) Minnesota 2/ ............: - (NA) - (NA) - (NA) Montana .................: (D) 50.0 (D) 1,840 (D) 920 Nebraska 2/ .............: (D) (NA) (D) (NA) (D) (NA) North Dakota ............: 17.8 (D) 1,850 (D) 329 (D) Texas 2/ ................: - (NA) - (NA) - (NA) Washington ..............: 69.8 24.9 1,730 1,530 1,208 381 Wyoming 2/ ..............: - (NA) - (NA) - (NA) : Other States 3/ .........: 70.3 8.5 1,105 2,035 777 173 : United States ...........: 219.6 103.3 1,489 1,723 3,270 1,780 : Large chickpeas 4/ : California ..............: 15.0 (D) 2,770 (D) 416 (D) Colorado 2/ .............: (D) (NA) (D) (NA) (D) (NA) Idaho ...................: 71.5 67.5 1,280 1,290 915 871 Michigan 2/ .............: - (NA) - (NA) - (NA) Minnesota 2/ ............: (D) (NA) (D) (NA) (D) (NA) Montana .................: (D) 141.0 (D) 1,680 (D) 2,369 Nebraska 2/ .............: (D) (NA) (D) (NA) (D) (NA) North Dakota ............: 90.0 (D) 1,720 (D) 1,548 (D) Texas 2/ ................: - (NA) - (NA) - (NA) Washington ..............: 119.5 82.5 1,650 1,630 1,972 1,345 Wyoming 2/ ..............: (D) (NA) (D) (NA) (D) (NA) : Other States 3/ .........: 327.2 42.7 1,412 1,895 4,621 809 : United States ...........: 623.2 333.7 1,520 1,616 9,472 5,394 : All chickpeas : California ..............: 15.0 12.2 2,770 2,640 416 322 Colorado 2/ .............: (D) (NA) (D) (NA) (D) (NA) Idaho ...................: 133.2 87.4 1,400 1,350 1,871 1,177 Michigan 2/ .............: - (NA) - (NA) - (NA) Minnesota 2/ ............: (D) (NA) (D) (NA) (D) (NA) Montana .................: 382.0 191.0 1,350 1,720 5,138 3,289 Nebraska 2/ .............: 12.0 (NA) 1,940 (NA) 233 (NA) North Dakota ............: 107.8 39.0 1,740 1,690 1,877 660 Texas 2/ ................: - (NA) - (NA) - (NA) Washington ..............: 189.3 107.4 1,680 1,610 3,180 1,726 Wyoming 2/ ..............: (D) (NA) (D) (NA) (D) (NA) : Other States 3/ .........: 3.5 - 771 - 27 - : United States ...........: 842.8 437.0 1,512 1,642 12,742 7,174 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1/ Chickpeas smaller than 20/64 inches. 2/ Estimates discontinued in 2019. 3/ Includes data withheld above. 4/ Chickpeas larger than 20/64 inches.
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