Crops--Production, Supply, and Disappearance statistics

[Marketing year beginning May 1 for hay, June 1 for wheat, August 1 for cotton and rice, September 1 for soybeans, corn, and sorghum. Acreage, production, and yield of all crops periodically revised on basis of census data]


	Acreage (mil.)--		Yield					Farm			Disappearance
			per				Farm	value	Total						Ending
Crop and year	Planted	Harvested	acre		Production		price ¹	(mil. dol.)	supply ²						stocks
											Total ³		Exports

Corn for grain:			Bu.		Mil. bu.		$/bu.		Mil. bu.		Mil. bu.		Mil. bu.		Mil. bu.
1984	80.5	71.9	107		7,672		2.63	20,085	8,680		7,032		1,850		1,648
1985	83.4	75.2	118		8,876		2.23	19,522	10,534		6,494		1,227		4,040
1986	76.6	68.9	119		8,226		1.50	12,541	12,267		7,385		1,492		4,882
1987	66.2	59.5	120		7,131		1.94	14,108	12,016		7,757		1,716		4,259
1988	67.7	58.3	85		4,929		2.54	12,661	9,191		7,260		2,026		1,930
1989	72.3	64.8	116		7,532		2.36	17,897	9,464		8,120		2,368		1,344
1990	74.2	67.0	119		7,934		2.28	18,192	9,282		7,761		1,725		1,521
1991	76.0	68.8	109		7,475		2.37	17,864	9,016		7,915		1,584		1,100
1992	79.3	72.1	132		9,477		2.07	19,723	10,584		8,471		1,663		2,113
1993	73.2	62.9	101		6,338		2.50	15,841	8,472		7,621		1,328		850
1994	78.9	72.5	139		10,051		2.26	22,832	10,910		9,352		2,177		1,558
1995	71.5	65.2	114		7,400		3.24	24,118	8,974		8,548		2,228		426
1996	79.2	72.6	127		9,233		2.71	25,149	9,672		8,789		1,797		883
1997	79.5	72.7	127		9,207		2.43	22,352	10,099		8,791		1,504		1,308
1998	80.2	72.6	134		9,759		1.94	18,922	11,085		9,298		1,981		1,787
1999	77.4	70.5	134		9,437		1.90	17,950	11,239		9,500		1,950		1,739

Soybeans:			Bu.		Mil. bu.		$/bu.		Mil. bu.		Mil. bu.		Mil. bu.		Mil. bu.
1984	67.8	66.1	28.1		1,861		5.84	10,748	2,037		1,721		598		316
1985	63.1	61.6	34.1		2,099		5.05	10,581	2,415		1,879		740		536
1986	60.4	58.3	33.3		1,943		4.78	9,263	2,478		2,042		757		436
1987	58.2	57.2	33.9		1,938		5.88	11,391	2,375		2,073		804		302
1988	58.8	57.4	27.0		1,549		7.42	11,488	1,855		1,673		527		182
1989	60.8	59.5	32.3		1,924		5.69	10,916	2,108		1,869		622		239
1990	57.8	56.5	34.1		1,926		5.74	11,042	2,169		1,840		557		329
1991	59.2	58.0	34.2		1,987		5.58	11,092	2,319		2,041		684		278
1992	59.2	58.2	37.6		2,190		5.56	12,168	2,471		2,179		770		292
1993	60.1	57.3	32.6		1,870		6.40	11,950	2,170		1,961		589		209
1994	61.6	60.8	41.4		2,515		5.48	13,756	2,731		2,396		838		335
1995	62.5	61.5	35.3		2,174		6.72	14,617	2,516		2,333		851		183
1996	64.2	63.3	37.6		2,380		7.35	17,440	2,575		2,444		882		131
1997	70.0	69.1	38.9		2,689		6.47	17,373	2,826		2,626		873		200
1998	72.4	70.4	38.9		2,741		4.93	13,494	2,944		2,596		801		348
1999	73.8	72.5	36.5		2,643		4.75	12,451	2,994		2,694		940		300

			Sh.		Mil. sh.				Mil. sh.		Mil. sh.		Mil. sh.		Mil. sh.
Hay:			tons		tons		$/ton		tons		tons		tons		tons
1984	(NA)	61.4	2.45		151	⁴ ⁵	72.70	10,204	171		144		(NA)		27
1985	(NA)	60.5	2.46		149	⁴ ⁵	67.60	9,437	176		149		(NA)		27
1986	(NA)	62.3	2.49		155	⁴ ⁵	59.70	8,611	182		150		(NA)		32
1987	(NA)	60.1	2.45		147	⁴ ⁵	65.00	8,845	180		153		(NA)		27
1988	(NA)	64.8	1.94		126	⁴ ⁵	85.20	10,457	153		135		(NA)		18
1989	(NA)	62.7	2.31		145	⁴ ⁵	85.40	11,197	162		135		(NA)		27
1990	(NA)	61.0	2.40		146	⁴ ⁵	80.60	10,462	173		146		(NA)		27
1991	(NA)	61.8	2.46		152	⁴ ⁵	71.20	10,006	179		151		(NA)		28
1992	(NA)	58.9	2.49		147	⁴ ⁵	74.30	10,436	175		154		(NA)		21
1993	(NA)	59.7	2.46		147	⁴ ⁵	84.70	10,957	168		146		(NA)		22
1994	(NA)	58.8	2.55		150	⁴ ⁵	86.70	11,114	172		151		(NA)		21
1995	(NA)	59.8	2.58		154	⁴ ⁵	82.20	11,042	175		154		(NA)		21
1996	(NA)	61.2	2.45		150	⁴ ⁵	95.80	12,723	171		153		(NA)		17
1997	(NA)	61.1	2.50		153	⁴ ⁵	100.00	13,250	170		148		(NA)		22
1998	(NA)	60.1	2.53		152	⁴ ⁵	84.60	11,607	174		149		(NA)		25
1999	(NA)	63.2	2.52		159	⁴ ⁵	77.00	10,901	184		(NA)		(NA)		(NA)

Wheat:			Bu.		Mil. bu.		$/bu.		Mil. bu.		Mil. bu.		Mil. bu.		Mil. bu.
1984	79.2	66.9	38.8		2,595		3.39	8,797	4,003		2,578		1,421		1,425
1985	75.5	64.7	37.5		2,424		3.08	7,374	3,865		1,960		909		1,905
1986	72.0	60.7	34.4		2,091		2.42	5,044	4,017		2,196		999		1,821
1987	65.8	55.9	37.7		2,108		2.57	5,498	3,945		2,684		1,588		1,261
1988	65.5	53.2	34.1		1,812		3.72	6,684	3,096		2,394		1,415		702
1989	76.6	62.2	32.7		2,037		3.72	7,542	2,761		2,225		1,232		536
1990	77.0	69.1	39.5		2,730		2.61	7,184	3,303		2,435		1,069		868
1991	69.9	57.8	34.3		1,980		3.00	5,957	2,889		2,414		1,282		475
1992	72.2	62.8	39.3		2,467		3.24	8,010	3,012		2,481		1,354		531
1993	72.2	62.7	38.2		2,396		3.26	7,812	3,036		2,467		1,228		568
1994	70.3	61.8	37.6		2,321		3.45	8,007	2,981		2,475		1,188		507
1995	69.0	61.0	35.8		2,183		4.55	9,787	2,757		2,381		1,241		376
1996	75.1	62.8	36.3		2,277		4.30	9,782	2,746		2,302		1,002		444
1997	70.4	62.8	39.5		2,481		3.38	8,287	3,020		2,298		1,040		722
1998	65.8	59.0	43.2		2,547		2.65	6,781	3,373		2,427		1,042		946
1999	62.8	53.9	42.7		2,302		2.55	5,904	3,343		2,346		1,050		997

					Mil.				Mil.		Mil.		Mil.		Mil.
Cotton:			Lb.		bales ⁶		cents/lb.		bales ⁶		bales ⁶		bales ⁶		bales ⁶
1984	11.1	10.4	600	⁷	13.0		57.8	3,604	15.8		11.8		6.2	⁸	4.1
1985	10.7	10.2	630	⁷	13.4		56.3	3,628	17.6		8.4		2.0	⁸	9.3
1986	10.0	8.5	552	⁷	9.7		52.4	2,449	19.1		14.1		6.7	⁸	5.0
1987	10.4	10.0	706	⁷	14.8		64.3	4,555	19.8		14.2		6.6	⁸	5.8
1988	12.5	11.9	619	⁷	15.4		56.6	4,190	21.2		13.9		6.1	⁸	7.1
1989	10.6	9.5	614	⁷	12.2		66.2	3,878	19.3		16.5		7.7	⁸	3.0
1990	12.3	11.7	634	⁷	15.5		68.2	5,076	18.5		16.5		7.8	⁸	2.3
1991	14.1	13.0	652	⁷	17.6		58.1	4,913	20.0		16.3		6.6	⁸	3.7
1992	13.2	11.1	700	⁷	16.2		54.9	4,274	19.9		15.5		5.2	⁸	4.7
1993	13.4	12.8	606	⁷	16.1		58.4	4,521	20.8		17.3		6.9	⁸	3.5
1994	13.7	13.3	708	⁷	19.7		72.0	6,797	23.2		20.6		9.4	⁸	2.7
1995	16.9	16.0	537	⁷	17.9		76.5	6,575	21.0		18.3		7.7	⁸	2.6
1996	14.7	12.9	705	⁷	18.9		70.5	6,408	21.4		22.0		7.0	⁸	3.9
1997	13.9	13.4	673	⁷	18.8		66.2	5,976	22.8		22.8		7.5	⁸	3.9
1998	13.4	10.7	625	⁷	13.9		61.7	4,120	18.2		18.2		4.3	⁸	3.9
1999	14.9	13.4	608	⁷	17.0		47.1	3,836	21.0		21.0		5.7	⁸	4.6

Potatoes:			Cwt.		Mil. cwt.		$/cwt.		Mil. cwt.		Mil. cwt.		Mil. cwt.		Mil. cwt.
1985	1.4	1.3	299		407		3.92	1,568	322	⁹	292	¹⁰	9		20
1986	1.2	1.2	296		362		5.03	1,808	333	⁹	303	¹⁰	11		18
1987	1.3	1.3	301		389		4.38	1,682	337	⁹	306	¹⁰	13		18
1988	1.3	1.3	283		356		6.02	2,144	336	⁹	300	¹⁰	16		20
1989	1.3	1.3	289		370		7.36	2,717	349	⁹	314	¹⁰	17		18
1990	1.4	1.4	293		402		6.08	2,431	347	⁹	310	¹⁰	17		20
1991	1.4	1.4	304		418		4.96	2,043	378	⁹	340	¹⁰	19		19
1992	1.3	1.3	323		425		5.52	2,336	377	⁹	334	¹⁰	24		19
1993	1.4	1.3	326		430		6.17	2,637	401	⁹	356	¹⁰	25		20
1994	1.4	1.4	339		469		5.58	2,590	414	⁹	360	¹⁰	31		22
1995	1.4	1.4	323		445		6.77	2,992	424	⁹	365	¹⁰	37		22
1996	1.5	1.4	350		499		4.91	2,425	448	⁹	391	¹⁰	35		22
1997	1.4	1.4	345		467		5.64	2,623	441	⁹	379	¹⁰	38		23
1998	1.4	1.4	343		476		5.56	2,633	447	⁹	381	¹⁰	43		23
1999	1.4	1.3	359		478		5.84	2,783	466	⁹	388	¹⁰	55		23

Tobacco: ¹¹			Lb.		Mil. lb.		$/lb.		Mil. lb.		Mil. lb.		Mil. lb.		Mil. lb.
1984	(NA)	0.8	2,183		1,728	⁵	1.81	3,121	5,545		1,621		666		3,924
1985	(NA)	0.7	2,197		1,511	⁵	1.65	2,486	5,435		1,620		620		3,815
1986	(NA)	0.6	2,001		1,164	⁵	1.52	1,772	4,978		1,572		591		3,406
1987	(NA)	0.6	2,028		1,189	⁵	1.57	1,870	4,514		1,689		573		2,827
1988	(NA)	0.6	2,160		1,370	⁵	1.65	2,261	4,196		1,569		555		2,604
1989	(NA)	0.7	2,016		1,367	⁵	1.71	2,335	3,971		1,678		582		2,343
1990	(NA)	0.7	2,218		1,626	⁵	1.74	2,827	3,969		1,796		631		2,149
1991	(NA)	0.8	2,179		1,664	⁵	1.77	2,951	3,814		1,591		640		2,191
1992	(NA)	0.8	2,195		1,722	⁵	1.78	3,059	3,913		1,590		630		2,299
1993	(NA)	0.7	2,161		1,613	⁵	1.75	2,831	3,913		1,436		538		2,474
1994	(NA)	0.7	2,359		1,583	⁵	1.76	2,779	4,057		1,604		523		2,320
1995	(NA)	0.7	1,914		1,270	⁵	1.82	2,305	3,742		1,516		534		2,226
1996	(NA)	0.7	2,072		1,519	⁵	1.88	2,854	3,728		1,697		628		2,031
1997	(NA)	0.8	2,137		1,787	⁵	1.80	3,217	3,744		1,494		532		2,250
1998	(NA)	0.7	2,062		1,480	⁵	1.83	2,701	3,739		1,440		539		2,298
1999	(NA)	0.6	1,980		1,275	⁵	1.83	2,329	3,566		(NA)		(NA)		(NA)

Rice, rough:			Lb.		Mil. cwt.		$/cwt.		Mil. cwt.		Mil. cwt.		Mil. cwt.		Mil. cwt.
1984	2.8	2.8	4,954		139		8.04	1,118	187		123		62		65
1985	2.5	2.5	5,414		135		6.53	882	202		125		59		77
1986	2.4	2.4	5,651		133		3.75	499	213		162		84		51
1987	2.4	2.3	5,555		130		7.27	942	184		153		72		31
1988	2.9	2.9	5,514		160		6.83	1,092	195		168		86		27
1989	2.7	2.7	5,749		155		7.35	1,134	186		159		77		26
1990	2.9	2.8	5,529		156		6.68	1,047	187		163		71		25
1991	2.9	2.8	5,731		159		7.58	1,201	189		162		66		27
1992	3.2	3.1	5,736		180		5.89	1,057	213		174		77		39
1993	2.9	2.8	5,510		156		7.98	1,247	202		177		75		26
1994	3.4	3.3	5,964		198		6.78	1,337	232		200		98		31
1995	3.1	3.1	5,621		174		9.15	1,587	213		188		82		25
1996	2.8	2.8	6,120		172		9.96	1,690	207		180		77		27
1997	3.1	3.1	5,897		183		9.70	1,756	219		192		87		28
1998	3.3	3.3	5,669		188		8.89	1,687	226		204		85		22
1999	3.6	3.6	5,908		210		6.00	1,257	243		204		87		40

Sorghum for grain:			Bu.		Mil. bu.		$/bu.		Mil. bu.		Mil. bu.		Mil. bu.		Mil. bu.
1984	17.3	15.4	56.4		866		2.32	2,139	1,154		854		297		300
1985	18.3	16.8	66.8		1,120		1.93	2,243	1,421		870		178		551
1986	15.3	13.9	67.7		939		1.37	1,322	1,490		746		198		743
1987	11.8	10.5	69.4		731		1.70	1,179	1,474		811		232		663
1988	10.3	9.0	63.8		577		2.27	1,337	1,239		800		311		440
1989	12.6	11.1	55.4		615		2.10	1,288	1,055		835		303		220
1990	10.5	9.1	63.1		573		2.12	1,221	793		651		232		143
1991	11.1	9.9	59.3		585		2.25	1,331	727		674		292		53
1992	13.2	12.1	72.6		875		1.89	1,667	928		753		277		175
1993	9.9	8.9	59.9		534		2.31	1,235	709		662		202		48
1994	9.8	8.9	72.7		646		2.13	1,324	693		622		223		72
1995	9.4	8.3	55.6		459		3.19	1,395	530		512		198		18
1996	13.1	11.8	67.3		795		2.34	1,986	814		766		205		47
1997	10.1	9.2	69.2		634		2.21	1,409	681		632		212		49
1998	9.6	7.7	67.3		520		1.66	905	569		504		197		65
1999	9.3	8.5	69.7		595		1.65	971	660		605		225		55

Barley:			Bu.		Mil. bu.		$/bu.		Mil. bu.		Mil. bu.		Mil. bu.		Mil. bu.
1984	12.0	11.2	53.4		598		2.29	1,372	795		547		72		247
1985	13.2	11.6	51.0		590		1.98	1,133	844		517		20		327
1986	13.0	12.0	50.8		609		1.61	994	942		606		134		336
1987	10.9	10.0	52.4		521		1.81	967	869		548		121		321
1988	9.8	7.6	38.0		290		2.80	775	622		425		79		196
1989	9.1	8.3	48.6		404		2.42	968	614		453		84		161
1990	8.2	7.5	56.1		422		2.14	912	596		461		81		135
1991	8.9	8.4	55.2		464		2.10	997	624		496		94		129
1992	7.8	7.3	62.5		455		2.04	946	595		444		80		151
1993	7.8	6.8	58.9		398		1.99	813	621		482		66		139
1994	7.2	6.7	56.2		375		2.03	784	580		467		66		113
1995	6.7	6.3	57.2		359		2.89	1,029	513		413		62		100
1996	7.1	6.7	58.5		392		2.74	1,081	529		419		31		109
1997	6.7	6.2	58.1		360		2.38	862	510		390		74		119
1998	6.3	5.9	60.0		352		1.98	687	502		360		28		142
1999	5.2	4.8	59.2		282		2.05	553	454		327		30		127

NA Not available.
1 Except as noted, marketing year average price. U.S. prices are computed by weighting U.S. monthly prices by estimated monthly marketings and do not include an allowance for outstanding loans and government purchases and payments.
2 Comprises production, imports, and beginning stocks.
3 Includes feed, residual, and other domestic uses not shown separately.
4 Prices are for hay sold baled.
5 Season average prices received by farmers. U.S. prices are computed by weighting state prices by estimated sales and include an allowance for outstanding loans and government purchases, if any, for crops under government programs.
6 Bales of 480 pounds, net weight.
7 State production figures, which conform with annual ginning enumeration with allowance for cross-state ginnings, rounded to thousands and added for U.S. totals.
8 Stock estimates based on Census Bureau data which results in an unaccounted difference between supply and use estimates and changes in ending stocks.
9 Covers potatoes used for table use, frozen and canned products, chips, and dehydration.
10 Covers fresh potatoes, chips, frozen and dehydrated products.
11 Flue-cured and cigar wrapper, crop year July-June; all other types October-September. Farm-sales-weight basis.

Source: Production--U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. In Crop Production, annual; and Crop Values, annual. Supply and disappearance--U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, Feed Situation, quarterly; Fats and Oils Situation, quarterly; Wheat Situation, quarterly; Tobacco Situation, quarterly; Cotton and Wool Outlook Statistics, periodic; and Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates, periodic. All data are also in Agricultural Statistics, annual; and Agricultural Outlook, monthly.

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These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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