March Crop Production: Crop Area Planted, Harvested

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Crop Area Planted and Harvested - United States: 2011 and 2012 (Domestic Units) [Data are the latest estimates available, either from the current report or from previous reports. Current year estimates are for the full 2012 crop year. Blank data cells indicate estimation period has not yet begun] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------                                 :     Area planted      :    Area harvested                    Crop              :-----------------------------------------------                                 :   2011    :   2012    :   2011    :   2012     --------------------------------------------------------------------------------                                 :                  1,000 acres                                                   :                                                Grains and hay                  :                                                Barley .........................:    2,559                   2,239               Corn for grain 1/ ..............:   91,921                  83,981               Corn for silage ................:     (NA)                   5,928               Hay, all .......................:     (NA)                  55,633                 Alfalfa ......................:     (NA)                  19,213                 All other ....................:     (NA)                  36,420               Oats ...........................:    2,496                     939               Proso millet ...................:      370                     338               Rice ...........................:    2,689                   2,618               Rye ............................:    1,266                     242               Sorghum for grain 1/ ...........:    5,481                   3,929               Sorghum for silage .............:     (NA)                     224               Wheat, all .....................:   54,409                  45,705                 Winter .......................:   40,646     41,947       32,314                 Durum ........................:    1,369                   1,312                 Other spring .................:   12,394                  12,079                                               :                                                Oilseeds                        :                                                Canola .........................:  1,071.5                 1,043.0               Cottonseed .....................:      (X)                     (X)               Flaxseed .......................:      178                     173               Mustard seed ...................:     23.2                    21.8               Peanuts ........................:  1,140.6                 1,097.6               Rapeseed .......................:      1.5                     1.3               Safflower ......................:    130.7                   127.3               Soybeans for beans .............:   74,976                  73,636               Sunflower ......................:  1,543.0                 1,457.8                                               :                                                Cotton, tobacco, and sugar crops:                                                Cotton, all ....................: 14,732.4                 9,747.9                 Upland .......................: 14,426.0                 9,444.0                 American Pima ................:    306.4                   303.9               Sugarbeets .....................:  1,232.8                 1,213.1               Sugarcane ......................:     (NA)                   874.0               Tobacco ........................:     (NA)                   324.8                                               :                                                Dry beans, peas, and lentils    :                                                Austrian winter peas ...........:     18.0                    12.3               Dry edible beans ...............:  1,205.9                 1,155.9               Dry edible peas ................:    362.0                   342.8               Lentils ........................:    428.0                   411.0               Wrinkled seed peas .............:     (NA)                    (NA)                                               :                                                Potatoes and miscellaneous      :                                                Coffee (Hawaii) ................:     (NA)                     6.3               Hops ...........................:     (NA)                    29.8               Peppermint oil .................:     (NA)                    74.0               Potatoes, all ..................:  1,098.9                 1,076.7                 Spring .......................:     93.3                    91.5                 Summer .......................:     48.2                    46.0                 Fall .........................:    957.4                   939.2               Spearmint oil ..................:     (NA)                    17.3               Sweet potatoes .................:    134.2                   130.3               Taro (Hawaii) 2/ ...............:     (NA)                     0.5               -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (NA)  Not available.                                                             (X)   Not applicable.                                                            1/    Area planted for all purposes.                                             2/    Area is total acres in crop, not harvested acres.                         
      
 
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