More Sugarcane Harvested
WASHINGTON - Jun 30/16 - SNS -- Harvested area of sugarcane for sugar and seed in the United States is forecast at 918,200 acres for the 2016 crop year, up 3% from last year, according to the USDA's seeded area estimates for 2016.
Forecasted area for harvest is above last year for all States except Hawaii.
Sugarcane for Sugar and Seed Area Harvested - States and United States: 2015 and 2016
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: Area harvested
State :-------------------------------------------------------------------
: 2015 : 2016 1/
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: 1,000 acres
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Florida ..................: 424.0 425.0
Hawaii ...................: 16.7 14.9
Louisiana ................: 410.0 440.0
Texas ....................: 36.6 38.3
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United States ............: 887.3 918.2
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1/ Forecasted.
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