WASHINGTON - Jun 30/17 - SNS -- Dry edible bean seedings in the United States jumped 10% over last year to 1.82 million acres, according to the USDA's seeded area estimates for 2017.
Area harvested is forecast to total 1.77 million acres, up 13% from 2016. Eight of the 11 estimating States expect an increase in total dry bean planted acres from last year.
Dry Edible Bean Area Planted and Harvested - States and United States: 2016 and 2017 [Excludes beans grown for garden seed] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Area planted : Area harvested State :------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2016 : 2017 : 2016 : 2017 1/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 acres : California .......: 50.0 58.0 49.0 57.0 Colorado .........: 46.0 50.0 43.0 47.0 Idaho ............: 140.0 155.0 137.0 154.0 Michigan .........: 210.0 190.0 208.0 187.0 Minnesota ........: 155.0 170.0 147.0 163.0 Montana ..........: 103.0 190.0 99.5 186.0 Nebraska .........: 138.0 150.0 122.0 139.0 North Dakota .....: 625.0 620.0 565.0 600.0 Texas ............: 27.0 25.0 24.0 22.0 Washington .......: 135.0 175.0 133.0 173.0 Wyoming ..........: 33.0 40.0 31.1 38.0 : United States ....: 1,662.0 1,823.0 1,558.6 1,766.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Forecasted.
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