U.S. Hay Expect Alfafa Production - Oct 2018
All Other Hay Area Harvested, Yield, and Production - States and United States: 2017 and Forecasted October 1, 2018 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Area harvested : Yield per acre : Production State :----------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2017 : 2018 : 2017 : 2018 : 2017 : 2018 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : --- 1,000 acres -- ----- tons ----- --- 1,000 tons --- : Alabama 1/ ......: 860 850 2.50 3.20 2,150 2,720 Arkansas ........: 1,160 1,200 2.00 1.80 2,320 2,160 California ......: 440 400 3.50 3.10 1,540 1,240 Colorado ........: 720 690 1.80 1.80 1,296 1,242 Georgia 1/ ......: 620 600 2.90 3.10 1,798 1,860 Idaho ...........: 370 320 2.40 2.20 888 704 Illinois ........: 270 260 2.60 2.70 702 702 Indiana .........: 310 340 2.40 2.10 744 714 Iowa ............: 360 370 2.30 2.40 828 888 Kansas ..........: 2,100 2,000 1.90 1.40 3,990 2,800 : Kentucky ........: 2,000 2,100 2.40 2.50 4,800 5,250 Louisiana 1/ ....: 370 380 2.60 2.30 962 874 Michigan ........: 290 300 1.50 2.00 435 600 Minnesota .......: 510 510 1.90 1.80 969 918 Mississippi 1/ ..: 610 590 2.40 2.00 1,464 1,180 Missouri ........: 2,700 3,200 1.95 1.40 5,265 4,480 Montana .........: 950 900 1.60 1.90 1,520 1,710 Nebraska ........: 1,800 1,850 1.60 2.00 2,880 3,700 New York ........: 920 1,060 1.75 1.70 1,610 1,802 North Carolina ..: 650 700 2.30 2.40 1,495 1,680 : North Dakota ....: 1,300 1,400 1.30 1.60 1,690 2,240 Ohio ............: 750 720 2.10 2.10 1,575 1,512 Oklahoma ........: 2,700 2,800 1.90 2.00 5,130 5,600 Oregon ..........: 680 640 2.00 2.50 1,360 1,600 Pennsylvania ....: 1,040 1,010 2.40 2.60 2,496 2,626 South Dakota ....: 1,600 1,300 1.35 1.75 2,160 2,275 Tennessee .......: 1,700 1,800 2.30 2.40 3,910 4,320 Texas ...........: 4,700 4,800 2.10 1.50 9,870 7,200 Virginia ........: 1,150 1,050 2.30 2.40 2,645 2,520 Washington ......: 350 400 2.70 2.70 945 1,080 : West Virginia ...: 570 570 1.80 2.00 1,026 1,140 Wisconsin .......: 390 390 2.30 2.10 897 819 Wyoming .........: 520 500 1.70 1.70 884 850 : Other States 2/ .: 1,761 1,717 2.35 2.24 4,143 3,851 : United States 3/ : 37,221 37,717 2.05 1.98 76,387 74,857 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Alfalfa and alfalfa mixtures included in all other hay. 2/ For 2017, Other States include Arizona, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Utah, and Vermont. For 2018, Other States include Alaska, Arizona, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Utah, and Vermont. Individual State level estimates will be published in the "Crop Production 2018 Summary." 3/ Beginning in 2018, United States total includes data for Alaska.Only active subscribers can read all of this article.
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