December Crop Production: Crop Area Planted and Harvested

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Crop Area Planted and Harvested - United States: 2010 and 2011 (Domestic Units) [Data are the latest estimates available, either from the current report or from previous reports. Current year estimates are for the full 2011 crop year. Blank data cells indicate estimation period has not yet begun] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Area planted : Area harvested Crop :----------------------------------------------- : 2010 : 2011 : 2010 : 2011 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 acres : Grains and hay : Barley .........................: 2,872 2,559 2,465 2,239 Corn for grain 1/ ..............: 88,192 91,897 81,446 83,936 Corn for silage ................: (NA) 5,567 Hay, all .......................: (NA) (NA) 59,862 57,605 Alfalfa ......................: (NA) (NA) 19,956 19,329 All other ....................: (NA) (NA) 39,906 38,276 Oats ...........................: 3,138 2,496 1,263 939 Proso millet ...................: 390 320 363 Rice ...........................: 3,636 2,693 3,615 2,624 Rye ............................: 1,211 1,266 265 242 Sorghum for grain 1/ ...........: 5,404 5,467 4,808 4,432 Sorghum for silage .............: (NA) 273 Wheat, all .....................: 53,593 54,409 47,619 45,705 Winter .......................: 37,335 40,646 31,741 32,314 Durum ........................: 2,560 1,369 2,519 1,312 Other spring .................: 13,698 12,394 13,359 12,079 : Oilseeds : Canola .........................: 1,448.8 1,071.0 1,431.0 1,050.0 Cottonseed .....................: (X) (X) (X) (X) Flaxseed .......................: 421 229 418 224 Mustard seed ...................: 50.5 26.0 48.1 24.8 Peanuts ........................: 1,288.0 1,147.0 1,255.0 1,114.0 Rapeseed .......................: 2.3 2.0 2.2 1.9 Safflower ......................: 175.0 137.5 167.7 131.5 Soybeans for beans .............: 77,404 74,966 76,610 73,676 Sunflower ......................: 1,951.5 1,544.0 1,873.8 1,473.0 : Cotton, tobacco, and sugar crops: Cotton, all ....................: 10,974.2 14,720.0 10,698.7 9,849.5 Upland .......................: 10,770.0 14,431.0 10,497.0 9,562.0 American Pima ................: 204.2 289.0 201.7 287.5 Sugarbeets .....................: 1,171.4 1,249.6 1,155.7 1,207.7 Sugarcane ......................: (NA) (NA) 877.5 883.0 Tobacco ........................: (NA) (NA) 337.5 331.9 : Dry beans, peas, and lentils : Austrian winter peas ...........: 31.2 18.0 17.9 11.1 Dry edible beans ...............: 1,911.4 1,205.1 1,842.7 1,147.5 Dry edible peas ................: 756.0 366.0 711.4 349.8 Lentils ........................: 658.0 448.0 634.0 434.0 Wrinkled seed peas .............: (NA) (NA) : Potatoes and miscellaneous : Coffee (Hawaii) ................: (NA) (NA) 6.3 6.3 Hops ...........................: (NA) (NA) 31.3 30.0 Peppermint oil .................: (NA) 71.3 Potatoes, all ..................: 1,025.7 1,095.6 1,008.0 1,073.9 Spring .......................: 89.3 93.1 85.8 90.5 Summer .......................: 42.1 45.2 40.4 44.2 Fall .........................: 894.3 957.3 881.8 939.2 Spearmint oil ..................: (NA) 18.6 Sweet potatoes .................: 119.8 132.6 116.9 128.2 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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