U.S. Alfalfa Hay Production Forecast
Alfalfa and Alfalfa Mixtures for Hay Area Harvested, Yield, and Production - States and United States: 2019 and Forecasted October 1, 2020 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Area harvested : Yield per acre : Production State :----------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2019 : 2020 : 2019 : 2020 : 2019 : 2020 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : --- 1,000 acres --- ------ tons ----- ---- 1,000 tons --- : Arizona ........: 280 270 8.30 8.60 2,324 2,322 California .....: 580 435 7.10 6.70 4,118 2,915 Colorado .......: 730 710 3.70 3.50 2,701 2,485 Idaho ..........: 1,010 1,010 4.40 4.40 4,444 4,444 Illinois .......: 200 240 3.50 3.20 700 768 Indiana ........: 220 220 3.00 3.20 660 704 Iowa ...........: 700 730 3.40 3.70 2,380 2,701 Kansas .........: 630 530 4.00 3.20 2,520 1,696 Kentucky .......: 145 140 3.20 3.00 464 420 Michigan .......: 550 550 2.50 2.50 1,375 1,375 : Minnesota ......: 730 740 3.10 3.20 2,263 2,368 Missouri .......: 260 230 2.70 2.80 702 644 Montana ........: 2,100 1,900 2.15 2.40 4,515 4,560 Nebraska .......: 950 970 3.80 3.90 3,610 3,783 Nevada .........: 225 175 4.90 4.60 1,103 805 New Mexico .....: 160 155 4.90 4.40 784 682 New York .......: 290 280 2.20 2.00 638 560 North Dakota ...: 1,220 1,450 1.80 1.60 2,196 2,320 Ohio ...........: 330 320 2.90 2.70 957 864 Oklahoma .......: 205 220 3.00 3.00 615 660 : Oregon .........: 400 370 4.70 4.80 1,880 1,776 Pennsylvania ...: 290 295 3.00 3.10 870 915 South Dakota ...: 1,900 1,850 2.35 2.20 4,465 4,070 Texas ..........: 120 110 4.80 3.90 576 429 Utah ...........: 510 520 4.30 4.10 2,193 2,132 Virginia .......: 45 40 3.00 3.40 135 136 Washington .....: 330 400 4.60 4.60 1,518 1,840 Wisconsin ......: 880 740 2.40 2.80 2,112 2,072 Wyoming ........: 620 610 2.70 2.90 1,674 1,769 : Other States 1/ : 133 142 2.88 2.89 383 410 : United States ..: 16,743 16,352 3.28 3.22 54,875 52,625 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Other States include Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Vermont, and West Virginia. Individual State level estimates will be published in the "Crop Production 2020 Summary."Only active subscribers can read all of this article.
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