U.S. Rye Harvest Climbs 25%
WASHINGTON - Sep 30/22 - SNS -- Rye production for 2022 was estimated at 12.3 million bushels, up 25% from the 2021 total, according to the latest USDA crop production summary.
Harvested area totalled 341,000 acres, up 47,000 acres from 2021. The United States yield was a record high, at 36.1 bushels per acre, and was up 2.7 bushels from the previous year. Planted area totalled 2.18 million acres, up 2% from 2021, and was the highest since 1988. Much of those acres were used as cover crop.
Rye Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, and Production - States and
United States: 2020-2022
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: Area planted 1/ : Area harvested
State :-----------------------------------------------------------------
: 2020 : 2021 : 2022 : 2020 : 2021 : 2022
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: 1,000 acres
:
Minnesota ......: 45 57 70 15 11 28
North Dakota ...: 75 88 110 50 36 60
Oklahoma .......: 270 250 265 52 50 50
Pennsylvania ...: 175 185 190 36 15 17
Wisconsin ......: 215 270 230 20 20 20
:
Other States 2/ : 1,175 1,283 1,310 157 162 166
:
United States ..: 1,955 2,133 2,175 330 294 341
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: Yield : Production
State :-----------------------------------------------------------------
: 2020 : 2021 : 2022 : 2020 : 2021 : 2022
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: --------- bushels -------- ------- 1,000 bushels ------
:
Minnesota ......: 38.0 44.0 52.0 570 484 1,456
North Dakota ...: 44.0 32.0 46.0 2,200 1,152 2,760
Oklahoma .......: 14.0 25.0 20.0 728 1,250 1,000
Pennsylvania ...: 52.0 40.0 38.0 1,872 600 646
Wisconsin ......: 40.0 41.0 58.0 800 820 1,160
:
Other States 2/ : 34.2 34.0 31.8 5,362 5,502 5,279
:
United States ..: 34.9 33.4 36.1 11,532 9,808 12,301
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1/ Includes area planted in preceding fall.
2/ Other States include Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Nebraska, New York,
North Carolina, South Dakota, and Texas.
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