January Crop Production: 2011-12 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) 873.0 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. See the full report.

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