Crop Production: Crop Area Planted, Harvested and Production

U.S. crop area planted, harvested, yield and production in domestic units.

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U.S. crop area planted, harvested, yield and production in domestic units.

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U.S. crop area planted, harvested, yield and production in domestic units.

Crop
Area planted 2015 (1,000 acres)
Area planted 2016 (1,000 acres)
Area harvested 2015 (1,000 acres)
Area harvested 2016 (1,000 acres)
Grains and hay
Barley
3558
2967
3109
2578
Corn for grain 1/
87999
94148
80749
86550
Corn for silage
(NA)
6221
Hay, all
(NA)
(NA)
54437
56127
Alfalfa
(NA)
(NA)
17778
18065
All other
(NA)
(NA)
36659
38062
Oats
3088
3027
1276
1165
Proso millet
445
410
418
Rice
2614
3212
2575
3190
Rye
1569
1760
360
443
Sorghum for grain 1/
8459
7225
7851
6456
Sorghum for silage
(NA)
306
Wheat, all
54644
50816
47094
44093
Winter
39461
36538
32257
30176
Durum
1936
2145
1896
2082
Other spring
13247
12133
12941
11835
Oilseeds
Canola
1777
1704.5
1714.5
1662.3
Cottonseed
(X)
(X)
(X)
Flaxseed
463
342
456
333
Mustard seed
44
60.5
40.1
57.3
Peanuts
1625
1563
1567
1531
Rapeseed
1.2
13.9
1.1
13.2
Safflower
168.2
150
159.1
144.7
Soybeans for beans
82650
83688
81814
83037
Sunflower
1859.1
1645.4
1799.4
1584.9
Cotton, tobacco, and sugar crops
Cotton, all
8580.5
10023
8074.9
Upland
8422
9824
7920
American Pima
158.5
199
154.9
Sugarbeets
1159.8
1165.9
1145.4
1148.8
Sugarcane
(NA)
(NA)
887.3
918.2
Tobacco
(NA)
(NA)
328.7
311.2
Dry beans, peas, and lentils
Austrian winter peas
34
34
21
24
Dry edible beans
1764.4
1689
1711.4
1629.5
Chickpeas, all 3/
207.5
281.3
203.1
277.5
Large
135.3
190.3
131.2
186.9
Small
72.2
91
71.9
90.6
Dry edible peas
1143
1268
1083.5
1202
Lentils
493
930
476
888
Wrinkled seed peas
(NA)
(NA)
Potatoes and miscellaneous
Hops
(NA)
(NA)
43.6
51.1
Maple syrup
(NA)
(NA)
(NA)
(NA)
Mushrooms
(NA)
(NA)
Peppermint oil
(NA)
65.2
Potatoes, all
1065.2
1027.2
1053.3
1018.4
Spring
70.1
52
68.5
50.9
Summer
50.5
58.8
47.1
56.4
Fall
944.6
916.4
937.7
911.1
Spearmint oil
(NA)
27.2
Sweet potatoes
156.9
164.4
153.1
161.2
Taro (Hawaii)
(NA)
0.3
Data are the latest estimates available, either from the current report or from previous reports. Current year estimates are for the full 2016 crop year. Blank data cells indicate estimation period has not yet begun

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