U.S. Haylage and Greenchop Area Harvested in 2018
All Haylage and Greenchop Area Harvested, Yield, and Production - States and 17 State Total: 2016-2018 [Includes all types of forage harvested as haylage or greenchop (green weight). Forage harvested as dry hay and corn and sorghum silage/greenchop are not included] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Area harvested : Yield per acre State :----------------------------------------------------------- : 2016 : 2017 : 2018 : 2016 : 2017 : 2018 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : ------ 1,000 acres ------ ---------- tons --------- : California .........: 260 265 250 9.83 12.70 11.10 Idaho ..............: 125 100 105 12.60 9.30 9.57 Illinois ...........: 40 53 38 7.25 7.23 5.74 Iowa ...............: 135 100 80 8.10 7.12 7.36 Kansas .............: 130 135 120 6.46 7.15 6.42 Michigan ...........: 285 275 285 8.24 7.48 6.51 Minnesota ..........: 390 250 220 7.32 6.48 6.31 Missouri ...........: 130 90 155 4.31 4.68 4.29 Nebraska ...........: 50 50 40 6.02 6.88 5.05 New York ...........: 680 660 710 5.59 6.94 7.09 : Ohio ...............: 135 205 135 4.97 5.00 6.00 Pennsylvania .......: 470 475 410 6.30 6.53 6.54 South Dakota .......: 80 105 120 6.44 4.32 5.44 Texas ..............: 147 199 145 7.48 7.00 7.48 Vermont ............: 170 180 185 5.94 7.22 8.14 Washington .........: 67 125 119 10.13 9.20 10.50 Wisconsin ..........: 1,310 1,190 1,120 7.23 7.01 6.37 : 17 State total .....: 4,604 4,457 4,237 7.09 7.21 6.99 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- State : Production :----------------------------------------------------------- : 2016 : 2017 : 2018 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 tons : California .........: 2,556 3,365 2,774 Idaho ..............: 1,575 930 1,005 Illinois ...........: 290 383 218 Iowa ...............: 1,093 712 589 Kansas .............: 840 965 770 Michigan ...........: 2,348 2,057 1,856 Minnesota ..........: 2,856 1,620 1,388 Missouri ...........: 560 421 665 Nebraska ...........: 301 344 202 New York ...........: 3,804 4,578 5,035 : Ohio ...............: 671 1,026 810 Pennsylvania .......: 2,959 3,101 2,683 South Dakota .......: 515 454 653 Texas ..............: 1,099 1,393 1,085 Vermont ............: 1,010 1,300 1,505 Washington .........: 679 1,150 1,249 Wisconsin ..........: 9,470 8,337 7,132 : 17 State total .....: 32,626 32,136 29,619 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alfalfa Haylage and Greenchop Area Harvested, Yield, and Production - States and 17 State Total: 2016-2018 [Includes only alfalfa and alfalfa mixtures that were harvested as haylage or greenchop (green weight). Alfalfa harvested as dry hay is not included] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Area harvested : Yield per acre State :----------------------------------------------------------- : 2016 : 2017 : 2018 : 2016 : 2017 : 2018 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : ------ 1,000 acres ------ --------- tons --------- : California .........: 100 70 80 6.20 6.00 6.20 Idaho ..............: 100 65 85 13.00 10.00 9.00 Illinois ...........: 25 33 24 9.30 9.00 6.50 Iowa ...............: 95 80 55 8.60 7.80 8.10 Kansas .............: 30 25 20 8.00 10.00 6.00 Michigan ...........: 250 240 260 8.90 7.90 6.80 Minnesota ..........: 350 220 180 7.60 6.90 6.80 Missouri ...........: 20 20 35 6.00 6.00 7.50 Nebraska ...........: 25 20 25 6.50 6.70 4.00 New York ...........: 400 410 450 6.50 7.75 8.30 : Ohio ...............: 90 120 90 5.70 6.00 7.70 Pennsylvania .......: 275 265 250 7.00 7.50 6.70 South Dakota .......: 50 50 75 6.70 3.80 6.00 Texas ..............: 7 9 5 7.00 7.00 7.00 Vermont ............: 40 40 45 9.00 8.00 7.00 Washington .........: 22 50 24 10.00 9.50 8.50 Wisconsin ..........: 1,150 1,050 1,000 7.40 7.30 6.70 : 17 State total .....: 3,029 2,767 2,703 7.56 7.41 7.08 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Production State :----------------------------------------------------------- : 2016 : 2017 : 2018 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 tons : California .........: 620 420 496 Idaho ..............: 1,300 650 765 Illinois ...........: 233 297 156 Iowa ...............: 817 624 446 Kansas .............: 240 250 120 Michigan ...........: 2,225 1,896 1,768 Minnesota ..........: 2,660 1,518 1,224 Missouri ...........: 120 120 263 Nebraska ...........: 163 134 100 New York ...........: 2,600 3,178 3,735 : Ohio ...............: 513 720 693 Pennsylvania .......: 1,925 1,988 1,675 South Dakota .......: 335 190 450 Texas ..............: 49 63 35 Vermont ............: 360 320 315 Washington .........: 220 475 204 Wisconsin ..........: 8,510 7,665 6,700 : 17 State total .....: 22,890 20,508 19,145 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- All Other Haylage and Greenchop Area Harvested, Yield, and Production - States and 17 State Total: 2016-2018 [Includes all types of mixtures excluding alfalfa that were harvested as haylage or greenchop (green weight). All other area harvested as dry hay is not included] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Area harvested : Yield per acre State :----------------------------------------------------------- : 2016 : 2017 : 2018 : 2016 : 2017 : 2018 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : ------ 1,000 acres ------ ---------- tons --------- : California .........: 160 195 170 12.10 15.10 13.40 Idaho ..............: 25 35 20 11.00 8.00 12.00 Illinois ...........: 15 20 14 3.80 4.30 4.40 Iowa ...............: 40 20 25 6.90 4.40 5.70 Kansas .............: 100 110 100 6.00 6.50 6.50 Michigan ...........: 35 35 25 3.50 4.60 3.50 Minnesota ..........: 40 30 40 4.90 3.40 4.10 Missouri ...........: 110 70 120 4.00 4.30 3.35 Nebraska ...........: 25 30 15 5.50 7.00 6.80 New York ...........: 280 250 260 4.30 5.60 5.00 : Ohio ...............: 45 85 45 3.50 3.60 2.60 Pennsylvania .......: 195 210 160 5.30 5.30 6.30 South Dakota .......: 30 55 45 6.00 4.80 4.50 Texas ..............: 140 190 140 7.50 7.00 7.50 Vermont ............: 130 140 140 5.00 7.00 8.50 Washington .........: 45 75 95 10.20 9.00 11.00 Wisconsin ..........: 160 140 120 6.00 4.80 3.60 : 17 State total .....: 1,575 1,690 1,534 6.18 6.88 6.83 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Production State :----------------------------------------------------------- : 2016 : 2017 : 2018 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 tons : California .........: 1,936 2,945 2,278 Idaho ..............: 275 280 240 Illinois ...........: 57 86 62 Iowa ...............: 276 88 143 Kansas .............: 600 715 650 Michigan ...........: 123 161 88 Minnesota ..........: 196 102 164 Missouri ...........: 440 301 402 Nebraska ...........: 138 210 102 New York ...........: 1,204 1,400 1,300 : Ohio ...............: 158 306 117 Pennsylvania .......: 1,034 1,113 1,008 South Dakota .......: 180 264 203 Texas ..............: 1,050 1,330 1,050 Vermont ............: 650 980 1,190 Washington .........: 459 675 1,045 Wisconsin ..........: 960 672 432 : 17 State total .....: 9,736 11,628 10,474 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Only active subscribers can read all of this article.
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