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Potatoes: Recommended Data

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Potatoes at a GlanceExcel file provides crop year data on area, production, value, unit value, and trade for U.S. potatoes and potato products.

Sweet Potatoes at a GlanceExcel file provides crop year data area, production, value, unit value, and trade for U.S. sweet potatoes.

Most recent tables from Vegetable and Melons Outlook containing acreage, production, prices, crop values, U.S. trade, and more for potatoes (ExcelExcel file, PDFPDF file) and sweet potatoes (ExcelExcel file, PDFPDF file).

Vegetable and Melon Data is a work in progress that presently contains detailed U.S. export and import data, producer and retail price indexes, and a few retail prices. Eventually, it will encompass (and extend) all the time series data currently contained in the Vegetables and Melons Yearbook and in our individual commodity data sets. Updated monthly, it will provide users with more timely access to vegetable and melon data.

U.S. Potato Statistics (January 2008) provides historical time-series data (ExcelExcel file format) describing the U.S. potato industry.

  • State Production—Acreage, yield, production, value, and disposition by State back to 1949.
  • National Production—Utilization, per capita use, stocks, monthly shipments, along with consumer and producer price indices for potato products.

Vegetables and Melons Yearbook (updated annually) contains over 170 tables in spreadsheets (ExcelExcel file format) detailing 25 years of annual and monthly data for U.S. acreage, production, prices, trade, per capita use, grower cash receipts, and more.

 

For more information, contact: Lewrene Glaser or Gary Lucier

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Updated date: May 31, 2011