WASHINGTON - JAN 12/23 - SNS -- Oats production in 2022 was estimated at 57.7 million bushels, up 45% from 2021, according to the USDA's final crop report for 2022.
Yield was estimated at 64.8 bushels per acre, up 3.5 bushels from the previous year. Harvested area, at 890 thousand acres, was 37% above 2021. Record low acres were planted in Wisconsin. Record low acres were harvested in Georgia, Illinois, and Ohio. Record high yields were estimated in Maine, Texas, and Wisconsin.
Oat Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, and Production - States and United States: 2020-2022 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Area planted 1/ : Area harvested State :----------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2020 : 2021 : 2022 : 2020 : 2021 : 2022 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 acres : Arkansas ...........: 8 10 10 5 6 6 California .........: 95 100 105 4 5 6 Georgia ............: 80 80 75 20 20 15 Idaho ..............: 55 50 50 16 13 16 Illinois ...........: 60 60 60 15 15 10 Iowa ...............: 170 130 130 73 52 40 Kansas .............: 140 115 110 16 20 25 Maine ..............: 26 22 26 22 19 24 Michigan ...........: 70 55 50 30 20 30 Minnesota ..........: 255 180 200 160 77 140 : Missouri ...........: 35 50 45 10 15 8 Montana ............: 75 60 85 41 16 24 Nebraska ...........: 135 120 125 29 26 18 New York ...........: 52 55 68 32 29 51 North Carolina .....: 37 33 40 12 14 11 North Dakota .......: 365 355 345 105 83 190 Ohio ...............: 55 45 50 15 20 15 Oklahoma ...........: 110 80 50 11 6 17 Oregon .............: 20 15 20 7 6 8 Pennsylvania .......: 86 85 87 55 36 61 : South Dakota .......: 310 215 260 140 56 75 Texas ..............: 470 460 450 60 35 35 Wisconsin ..........: 300 175 140 131 61 65 : United States ......: 3,009 2,550 2,581 1,009 650 890 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Oat Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, and Production - States and United States: 2020-2022 (continued) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Yield per acre : Production State :----------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2020 : 2021 : 2022 : 2020 : 2021 : 2022 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : ---------- bushels ---------- -------- 1,000 bushels ------- : Arkansas ...........: 64.0 90.0 61.0 320 540 366 California .........: 75.0 65.0 65.0 300 325 390 Georgia ............: 54.0 70.0 51.0 1,080 1,400 765 Idaho ..............: 102.0 72.0 64.0 1,632 936 1,024 Illinois ...........: 58.0 83.0 83.0 870 1,245 830 Iowa ...............: 78.0 77.0 80.0 5,694 4,004 3,200 Kansas .............: 52.0 50.0 41.0 832 1,000 1,025 Maine ..............: 63.0 78.0 86.0 1,386 1,482 2,064 Michigan ...........: 55.0 63.0 61.0 1,650 1,260 1,830 Minnesota ..........: 66.0 57.0 59.0 10,560 4,389 8,260 : Missouri ...........: 43.0 60.0 52.0 430 900 416 Montana ............: 45.0 35.0 38.0 1,845 560 912 Nebraska ...........: 63.0 56.0 51.0 1,827 1,456 918 New York ...........: 53.0 68.0 54.0 1,696 1,972 2,754 North Carolina .....: 67.0 68.0 77.0 804 952 847 North Dakota .......: 78.0 48.0 71.0 8,190 3,984 13,490 Ohio ...............: 60.0 67.0 70.0 900 1,340 1,050 Oklahoma ...........: 45.0 45.0 20.0 495 270 340 Oregon .............: 100.0 62.0 105.0 700 372 840 Pennsylvania .......: 50.0 65.0 59.0 2,750 2,340 3,599 : South Dakota .......: 77.0 67.0 80.0 10,780 3,752 6,000 Texas ..............: 45.0 45.0 55.0 2,700 1,575 1,925 Wisconsin ..........: 63.0 62.0 74.0 8,253 3,782 4,810 : United States ......: 65.1 61.3 64.8 65,694 39,836 57,655 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Includes area planted in preceding fall.
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