WASHINGTON - Jun 10/22 - SNS -- The 2022 United States maple syrup production totalled 5.03 million gallons, up 35% from the previous season, according to the USDA.
The number of taps totalled 14.3 million, up 2% from the 2021 total. Yield per tap was 0.352 gallon, up 0.088 gallon from the previous season.
The earliest sap flow reported was January 1 in New York and Vermont. The latest sap flow reported to open the season was February 20 in Wisconsin. On average, the season lasted 34 days, compared with 27 days in 2021. The 2021 United States average price per gallon was $35.90, up $3.90 from 2020. Value of production, at $134 million for 2021, was up 1% from the 2020 season.
Maple Syrup Taps, Yield, and Production - States and United States: 2020-2022 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Number of taps : Yield per tap : Production State :----------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2020 : 2021 : 2022 : 2020 : 2021 : 2022 : 2020 : 2021 : 2022 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ :----- 1,000 taps ----- ------ gallons ------ --- 1,000 gallons --- : Maine ............: 1,970 1,960 1,970 0.299 0.262 0.341 590 514 672 Michigan .........: 570 550 570 0.298 0.273 0.333 170 150 190 New Hampshire ....: 530 530 540 0.291 0.240 0.309 154 127 167 New York .........: 2,800 2,900 2,900 0.287 0.223 0.291 804 647 845 Pennsylvania .....: 740 745 750 0.241 0.226 0.219 178 168 164 Vermont ..........: 5,700 6,500 6,650 0.342 0.269 0.383 1,950 1,750 2,550 Wisconsin ........: 780 900 920 0.340 0.406 0.478 265 365 440 : United States ....:13,090 14,085 14,300 0.314 0.264 0.352 4,111 3,721 5,028 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Maple Syrup Price and Value - States and United States: 2020-2022 [Blank data cells indicate estimation period has not yet begun] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Average price per gallon : Value of production State :----------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2020 : 2021 : 2022 1/ : 2020 : 2021 : 2022 1/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : --------- dollars -------- ------ 1,000 dollars ------ : Maine ............: 34.90 38.60 20,591 19,840 Michigan .........: 48.60 46.30 8,262 6,945 New Hampshire ....: 52.10 64.90 8,023 8,242 New York .........: 34.40 37.80 27,658 24,457 Pennsylvania .....: 38.40 36.20 6,835 6,082 Vermont ..........: 27.00 32.00 52,650 56,000 Wisconsin ........: 29.10 33.10 7,712 12,082 : United States ....: 32.00 35.90 131,731 133,648 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1/ Price and value for 2022 will be published in "Crop Production" released June 2023. Maple Syrup Season - States and United States: 2020-2022 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Date season : Date season : Average season : opened 1/ : closed 2/ : length 3/ State :----------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2020 : 2021 : 2022 : 2020 : 2021 : 2022 : 2020 : 2021 : 2022 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ :-------------------- date -------------------- ------ days ------ : Maine ............: Feb 2 Feb 15 Feb 5 May 5 Apr 30 May 30 39 31 36 Michigan .........: Feb 2 Feb 1 Feb 16 Apr 25 Apr 14 Apr 30 29 25 30 New Hampshire ....: Jan 5 Jan 11 Feb 4 Apr 28 Apr 16 Apr 28 35 26 36 New York .........: Jan 2 Jan 1 Jan 1 Apr 30 May 4 May 2 37 29 33 Pennsylvania .....:Jan 12 Jan 4 Feb 4 Apr 10 Apr 15 Apr 22 31 25 27 Vermont ..........: Jan 8 Jan 25 Jan 1 Apr 30 Apr 23 May 16 38 28 40 Wisconsin ........:Feb 15 Feb 20 Feb 20 Apr 26 Apr 10 May 3 29 25 34 : United States ....: (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 34 27 34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (NA) Not available. 1/ Approximately the first day that sap was collected. 2/ Approximately the last day that sap was collected. 3/ The average number of days that sap was collected. Maple Syrup Average Open and Close Season Dates - States and United States: 2020-2022 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Season Opened 1/ : Season Closed 2/ State :----------------------------------------------------------- : 2020 : 2021 : 2022 : 2020 : 2021 : 2022 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : date : Maine ............: Feb 29 Mar 6 Mar 4 Apr 8 Apr 6 Apr 9 Michigan .........: Mar 1 Mar 2 Mar 9 Mar 30 Mar 28 Apr 8 New Hampshire ....: Feb 24 Mar 6 Feb 27 Mar 30 Apr 1 Apr 4 New York .........: Feb 19 Mar 4 Feb 28 Mar 28 Apr 2 Apr 2 Pennsylvania .....: Feb 18 Feb 27 Feb 24 Mar 20 Mar 24 Mar 23 Vermont ..........: Feb 28 Mar 8 Feb 28 Apr 6 Apr 5 Apr 9 Wisconsin ........: Mar 7 Mar 6 Mar 18 Apr 4 Mar 31 Apr 20 : United States ....: (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (NA) Not available. 1/ Approximate average opened date based on reported data. 2/ Approximate average closed date based on reported data. Maple Syrup Price by Type of Sale and Size of Container - States: 2020 and 2021 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Gallon : 1/2 Gallon : Quart : Pint : 1/2 Pint Type and State :--------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2020 : 2021 : 2020 : 2021 : 2020 : 2021 : 2020 : 2021 : 2020 : 2021 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : dollars : Retail : Maine ............:53.00 61.40 31.20 32.70 19.20 18.10 10.20 10.60 6.70 6.50 Michigan .........:48.50 47.70 28.30 28.40 16.30 14.70 10.80 9.60 10.00 6.80 New Hampshire ....:58.00 65.50 31.70 35.10 18.60 19.90 10.70 11.40 (D) 7.50 New York .........:48.10 45.60 27.60 25.20 16.60 17.00 10.60 9.60 7.10 5.70 Pennsylvania .....:43.60 41.30 25.50 24.30 15.70 14.20 9.60 8.85 5.60 5.00 Vermont ..........:45.50 46.30 25.10 27.80 15.60 16.20 9.30 11.40 6.10 7.10 Wisconsin ........:41.30 45.20 22.30 26.30 11.90 14.60 7.40 8.80 (D) 6.00 : Wholesale : Maine ............:46.20 48.30 (D) 24.80 13.70 14.50 7.80 7.90 4.80 (D) Michigan .........:42.60 37.60 22.80 24.90 11.90 14.60 7.80 8.50 6.60 5.70 New Hampshire ....:45.50 48.20 (D) 28.80 12.70 14.20 6.90 8.25 4.10 (D) New York .........:40.60 41.50 23.30 23.80 13.80 14.10 9.40 9.10 5.70 4.60 Pennsylvania .....:40.50 39.80 18.80 20.30 11.20 13.40 6.20 7.90 3.40 4.40 Vermont ..........:40.20 37.90 22.80 22.30 12.70 13.80 6.30 8.50 3.80 5.10 Wisconsin ........:37.20 40.70 22.90 25.70 12.10 13.20 6.50 7.50 5.10 4.60 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. Maple Syrup Bulk Price - States: 2020 and 2021 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Bulk all grades : Bulk all grades State :------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2020 : 2021 : 2020 : 2021 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : dollars per pound dollars per gallon : Maine ............: 2.26 3.20 24.90 35.10 Michigan .........: 2.00 2.40 21.70 26.80 New Hampshire ....: 2.05 2.40 22.60 26.40 New York .........: 2.10 2.40 23.50 26.70 Pennsylvania .....: 2.21 2.50 24.40 27.60 Vermont ..........: 2.15 2.60 23.80 28.30 Wisconsin ........: 2.10 2.50 23.20 27.40 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Maple Syrup Percent of Sales by Type - States: 2020 and 2021 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Retail : Wholesale : Bulk State :----------------------------------------------------------------- : 2020 : 2021 : 2020 : 2021 : 2020 : 2021 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : -- percent -- -- percent -- -- percent -- : Maine ............: 3 6 6 12 91 82 Michigan .........: 40 27 17 15 43 58 New Hampshire ....: 35 71 48 14 17 15 New York .........: 19 24 12 13 69 63 Pennsylvania .....: 45 30 8 14 47 56 Vermont ..........: 9 10 3 4 88 86 Wisconsin ........: 17 13 6 5 77 82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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