JUNE CROP PRODUCTION

Executive Summary

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Contents

Field Crops Fruit Specialty Crops

Winter Wheat Citrus Hops

Sugarcane* Maple Syrup

Sugarbeets*

Sweet Potatoes*

* 2011 Crop Year Revisions

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Survey Overview

Ag Yield Objective Yield

Survey Type Farmer Reported Field Measurement

Crops Included Winter & Durum Wheat Winter Wheat

States 30 10

Sample Size ~6,300 1,040

Collection Period May 28 – June 6 May 25 – June 1

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Winter Wheat Condition

Percent Rated Good to Excellent

30

35

40

45

50

55

60

65

70

75

2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

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2 0 1 2 W in te r W h e a t P e r c e n t H a r v e s te d

C u r r e n t Y e a r a n d C h a n g e fr o m 5 -Y e a r A v e r a g e W e e k E n d in g J u n e 3 , 2 0 1 2

9 5

7 8

1 8 S ts 2 0

1 7

2 0 N C 0N C

0N C

7

7

8

8

2 0

2 0

0N C

3 3

3 3

0N C

0N C

1 4

5

0N C

7 3

6 0

0N C

0N C

3 8

2 1

0N C

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Crop Unit

June

2012

% Chg

from Prev

Forecast

% Chg

from Prev

Season

Winter Wheat:

 Harvested Mil Ac 35.6 NC + 10.1

 Yield Bu/Ac 47.3 - 0.6 + 2.4

 Production Bil Bu 1.68 - 0.6 + 12.7

Prod By Class:

 Hard Red Bil Bu 1.02 - 0.8 + 31.3

 Soft Red Mil Bu 428 + <0.1 - 6.4

 White Mil Bu 231 - 0.8 - 9.7

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47.3

30

32

34

36

38

40

42

44

46

48

50

Bushels/acre

U.S. Winter Wheat Yield

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Winter Wheat Yield - June 1, 2012 

Bushels and Change From Previous Month

40

-7

47

-5

82

-3

60

-3 39

-2

72

-2

61

-2

56

-1

61

-1

43

-1

43

NC

63

NC

56

NC

40

NC

60

NC

72

NC

54

NC U.S. 47.3

-0.3

# Record High

NC = No Change

63

NC

31

NC

69

NC

64

1

49

1

37

1

65

62 1

2

63

2

70

3

55

4

85#

5

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96 97

98

99

00

01

02

03

04

05 06

07

08

09

10

11

Jun 12

0.50

0.52

0.54

0.56

0.58

0.60

0.62

0.64

0.66

0.68

35 37 39 41 43 45 47

Grams/head

Heads Per Square Foot

10-State Winter Wheat Region

Derived Head Weight vs Heads Per Square Foot

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June 2012 Crop Production

Crop Unit

June 

2012

% Change

from Prev

Forecast

% Change

from Prev

Season

Oranges Mil Tons 8.96 + 0.5 + 0.6

Grapefruit Mil Tons 1.15 NC - 9.3

Tangerines and 

 Mandarins Thou Tons 604 NC - 4.0

Tangelos Thou Tons 52.0 NC NC

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Crop Unit

June

2012

% Change

from Prev

Season

Maple Syrup Mil Gal 1.91 - 31.7

Hops Thou Ac 30.8 + 3.4

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2011 Revisions – Sugar Crops

Crop Unit

June

2012

% Chg

from Prev

Estimate

% Chg

from Prev

Season

All Sugarcane:

 Harvested Thou Ac 873 - 0.2 - 0.6

 Yield Tons/Ac 33.7 + 0.6 + 8.0

 Production Mil Tons 29.4 + 0.3 + 7.4

Sugarbeets:

 Harvested Mil Ac 1.21 NC + 4.9

 Yield Tons/Ac 23.8 + 0.4 - 14.1

 Production Mil Tons 28.8 + 0.1 - 10.0

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2011 Revisions – Sweet Potatoes

Crop Unit

June

2012

% Chg

from Prev

Estimate

% Chg

from Prev

Season

Sweet Potatoes:

 Harvested Thou Ac 130 - 0.5 + 10.9

 Yield Cwt/Ac 208 NC + 2.0

 Production Mil Cwt 27.0 - 0.3 + 13.1

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