WASHINGTON - JAN 12/23 - SNS -- The U.S. rice harvest ended up at 160 million cwt, down 16% from the 2021 total, according to the USDA's final crop report for 2022.
Planted area for 2021 was estimated at 2.22 million acres, down 12% from 2021. Area harvested, at 2.17 million acres, was down 13% from the previous crop year.
The average yield for all United States rice was estimated at 7,383 pounds per acre, down 326 pounds from the 2021 average yield of 7,709 pounds per acre.
Rice Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, and Production by Class - States and United States: 2020-2022 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Area planted : Area harvested Class and State :----------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2020 : 2021 : 2022 : 2020 : 2021 : 2022 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 acres Long grain : Arkansas ...........: 1,325 1,095 1,000 1,315 1,085 990 California .........: 12 7 7 12 7 7 Louisiana ..........: 430 380 370 424 375 366 Mississippi ........: 165 105 85 164 99 84 Missouri ...........: 220 195 150 210 190 146 Texas ..............: 180 188 190 176 179 181 : United States ......: 2,332 1,970 1,802 2,301 1,935 1,774 : Medium grain : Arkansas ...........: 135 115 105 125 107 93 California .........: 465 365 220 462 363 218 Louisiana ..........: 50 40 55 49 38 49 Mississippi ........: 1 - - 1 - - Missouri ...........: 8 4 5 4 4 3 Texas ..............: 4 2 5 3 2 5 : United States ......: 663 526 390 644 514 368 : Short grain 1/ : Arkansas ...........: 1 1 1 1 1 1 California .........: 40 35 29 40 35 29 : United States ......: 41 36 30 41 36 30 : All rice : Arkansas ...........: 1,461 1,211 1,106 1,441 1,193 1,084 California .........: 517 407 256 514 405 254 Louisiana ..........: 480 420 425 473 413 415 Mississippi ........: 166 105 85 165 99 84 Missouri ...........: 228 199 155 214 194 149 Texas ..............: 184 190 195 179 181 186 : United States ......: 3,036 2,532 2,222 2,986 2,485 2,172 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Rice Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, and Production by Class - States and United States: 2020-2022 (continued) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Yield per acre : Production Class and State :----------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2020 : 2021 : 2022 : 2020 : 2021 : 2022 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : ----------- pounds ---------- ---------- 1,000 cwt ---------- Long grain : Arkansas ...........: 7,530 7,660 7,430 99,020 83,111 73,557 California .........: 7,100 7,200 6,300 852 504 441 Louisiana ..........: 6,860 6,890 6,680 29,086 25,838 24,449 Mississippi ........: 7,420 7,540 7,370 12,169 7,465 6,191 Missouri ...........: 7,250 8,050 7,950 15,225 15,295 11,607 Texas ..............: 8,200 6,900 6,580 14,432 12,351 11,910 : United States ......: 7,422 7,471 7,224 170,784 144,564 128,155 : Medium grain : Arkansas ...........: 7,220 7,380 7,240 9,025 7,897 6,733 California .........: 8,920 9,240 9,020 41,210 33,541 19,664 Louisiana ..........: 6,430 6,690 6,530 3,151 2,542 3,200 Mississippi ........: 7,200 (X) (X) 72 - - Missouri ...........: 7,430 7,600 7,500 297 304 225 Texas ..............: 5,500 3,500 3,900 165 70 195 : United States ......: 8,373 8,629 8,157 53,920 44,354 30,017 : Short grain 1/ : Arkansas ...........: 6,200 5,500 5,000 62 55 50 California .........: 6,870 7,450 7,400 2,748 2,608 2,146 : United States ......: 6,854 7,397 7,320 2,810 2,663 2,196 : All : Arkansas ...........: 7,500 7,630 7,410 108,107 91,063 80,340 California .........: 8,720 9,050 8,760 44,810 36,653 22,251 Louisiana ..........: 6,820 6,870 6,660 32,237 28,380 27,649 Mississippi ........: 7,420 7,540 7,370 12,241 7,465 6,191 Missouri ...........: 7,250 8,040 7,940 15,522 15,599 11,832 Texas ..............: 8,150 6,860 6,510 14,597 12,421 12,105 : United States ......: 7,619 7,709 7,383 227,514 191,581 160,368 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero. (X) Not applicable. 1/ Sweet rice acreage, yield, and production included with short grain.
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