Table 1--Corn, sorghum, barley, and oats: Planted acreage, harvested acreage, production, yield, and farm price | | | | | | | | |
| Commodity and mkt yr 1/ | Planted acreage (Million acres) | Harvested for grain (Million acres) | Production (Million bushels) | Yield per harvested acre (Bushels per acre) | Weighted-average farm price (dollars per bushel) 2/ | Loan rate (dollars per bushel) |
| Corn | 2006/07 | 78.33 | 70.64 | 10,531.12 | 149.10 | 3.04 | 1.95 |
| 2007/08 | 93.53 | 86.52 | 13,037.88 | 150.70 | 4.20 | 1.95 |
| 2008/09 | 85.98 | 78.57 | 12,091.65 | 153.90 | 4.06 | 1.95 |
| 2009/10 | 86.38 | 79.49 | 13,091.86 | 164.70 | 3.55 | 1.95 |
| 2010/11 | 88.19 | 81.45 | 12,446.87 | 152.80 | 5.18 | 1.95 |
| 2011/12 | 91.94 | 83.99 | 12,359.61 | 147.20 | 6.22 | 1.95 |
| 2012/13 | 97.16 | 87.38 | 10,780.30 | 123.40 | 6.90 | 1.95 |
| 2013/14 | 97.28 | 89.50 | 14,140.00 | 158.00 | 4.30-5.10 | 1.95 |
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| Sorghum | 2006/07 | 6.52 | 4.94 | 276.82 | 56.10 | 3.29 | 1.95 |
| 2007/08 | 7.71 | 6.79 | 497.45 | 73.20 | 4.08 | 1.95 |
| 2008/09 | 8.28 | 7.27 | 472.34 | 65.00 | 3.20 | 1.95 |
| 2009/10 | 6.63 | 5.52 | 382.98 | 69.40 | 3.22 | 1.95 |
| 2010/11 | 5.40 | 4.81 | 345.63 | 71.80 | 5.02 | 1.95 |
| 2011/12 | 5.48 | 3.93 | 214.44 | 54.60 | 5.99 | 1.95 |
| 2012/13 | 6.24 | 4.96 | 246.93 | 49.80 | 6.85 | 1.95 |
| 2013/14 | 7.62 | 6.60 | 425.00 | 64.40 | 3.90-4.70 | 1.95 |
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| Barley | 2006/07 | 3.45 | 2.95 | 180.17 | 61.10 | 2.85 | 1.85 |
| 2007/08 | 4.02 | 3.50 | 210.11 | 60.00 | 4.02 | 1.85 |
| 2008/09 | 4.25 | 3.78 | 240.19 | 63.60 | 5.37 | 1.85 |
| 2009/10 | 3.57 | 3.11 | 227.32 | 73.00 | 4.66 | 1.85 |
| 2010/11 | 2.87 | 2.47 | 180.27 | 73.10 | 3.86 | 1.95 |
| 2011/12 | 2.56 | 2.24 | 155.78 | 69.60 | 5.35 | 1.95 |
| 2012/13 | 3.64 | 3.24 | 220.28 | 67.90 | 6.40 | 1.95 |
| 2013/14 | 3.63 | 3.20 | 220.00 | 68.80 | 5.30-6.30 | 1.95 |
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| Oats | 2006/07 | 4.17 | 1.56 | 93.52 | 59.80 | 1.87 | 1.33 |
| 2007/08 | 3.76 | 1.50 | 90.43 | 60.10 | 2.63 | 1.33 |
| 2008/09 | 3.25 | 1.40 | 89.14 | 63.70 | 3.15 | 1.33 |
| 2009/10 | 3.40 | 1.38 | 93.08 | 67.50 | 2.02 | 1.33 |
| 2010/11 | 3.14 | 1.26 | 81.19 | 64.30 | 2.52 | 1.39 |
| 2011/12 | 2.50 | 0.94 | 53.65 | 57.10 | 3.49 | 1.39 |
| 2012/13 | 2.76 | 1.05 | 64.02 | 61.30 | 3.85 | 1.39 |
| 2013/14 | 2.90 | 1.15 | 73.00 | 63.50 | 2.70-3.30 | 1.39 |
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1/ Corn and sorghum, September-August; barley and oats, June-May. Latest data maybe preliminary or projected.
2/ U.S. season-average price based on monthly price received by farmers weighted by monthly marketings. Prices |
do not include an allowance for loans outstanding and government purchases. Latest data are from World Agricultural
Supply and Demand Estimates. |
Source: USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Crop Production and Agricultural Prices; and USDA,
World Agricultural Outlook Board, World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates. |
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