Barley Harvest Sinks 19% in U.S.
WASHINGTON - Jul 12/24 - SNS --Barley production is forecast at 150 million bushels, down 19% from 2023, according to the USDA
Based on conditions as of July 1, the average yield for the United States is forecast at 74.2 bushels per acre, up 1.8 bushels from last year.
Area harvested for grain is forecast at 2.02 million acres, is unchanged from the Acreage report released on June 28, 2024, but down 21% from last year.
Barley Area Harvested, Yield, and Production - States and United States: 2023 and
Forecasted July 1, 2024
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: Area harvested : Yield per acre : Production
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State : 2023 : 2024 : 2023 : 2024 : 2023 : 2024
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: 1,000 acres ---- bushels --- 1,000 bushels
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Colorado .......: 51 42 131.0 140.0 6,681 5,880
Idaho ..........: 540 540 112.0 100.0 60,480 54,000
Minnesota ......: 54 25 74.0 55.0 3,996 1,375
Montana ........: 1,015 790 49.0 53.0 49,735 41,870
North Dakota ...: 570 300 71.0 74.0 40,470 22,200
Washington .....: 84 72 53.0 83.0 4,452 5,976
Wyoming ........: 58 60 104.0 98.0 6,032 5,880
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Other States 1/ : 183 188 72.1 65.9 13,190 12,395
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United States ..: 2,555 2,017 72.4 74.2 185,036 149,576
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1/ Other States include: Alaska, Arizona, California, Delaware, Kansas, Maine,
Maryland, Michigan, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South
Dakota, Utah, Virginia, and Wisconsin. Individual State level estimates will be
published in the "Small Grains 2024 Summary."
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