USDA Planted/Harvested AcreageMar 10, 2010 Crop Area Planted and Harvested - United States: 2009 and 2010 (Domestic Units) [Data are the latest estimates available, either from the current report or from previous reports. Current year estimates are for the full 2010 crop year. Blank data cells indicate estimation period has not yet begun] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Area planted : Area harvested Crop :----------------------------------------------- : 2009 : 2010 : 2009 : 2010 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 acres : Grains and hay : Barley .......................: 3,567.0 3,113.0 Corn for grain 1/ ............: 86,482.0 *79,620.0 Corn for silage ..............: (NA) 5,605.0 Hay, all .....................: (NA) 59,755.0 Alfalfa ....................: (NA) 21,227.0 All other ..................: (NA) 38,528.0 Oats .........................: 3,404.0 1,379.0 Proso millet .................: 350.0 293.0 Rice .........................: 3,135.0 3,103.0 Rye ..........................: 1,241.0 252.0 Sorghum for grain 1/ .........: 6,633.0 5,520.0 Sorghum for silage ...........: (NA) 254.0 Wheat, all ...................: 59,133.0 49,868.0 Winter .....................: 43,311.0 37,097.0 34,485.0 Durum ......................: 2,554.0 2,428.0 Other spring ...............: 13,268.0 12,955.0 : Oilseeds : Canola .......................: 827.0 814.0 Cottonseed ...................: (X) (X) Flaxseed .....................: 317.0 314.0 Mustard seed .................: 51.5 49.8 Peanuts ......................: 1,116.0 1,081.0 Rapeseed .....................: 1.0 0.9 Safflower ....................: 175.0 165.5 Soybeans for beans ...........: 77,451.0 *76,372.0 Sunflower ....................: 2,030.0 1,953.5 : Cotton, tobacco, and sugar crops: Cotton, all ..................: 9,149.2 7,690.5 Upland .....................: 9,007.5 7,552.0 American Pima ..............: 141.7 138.5 Sugarbeets ...................: 1,183.2 1,145.3 Sugarcane ....................: (NA) 877.7 Tobacco ......................: (NA) 354.1 : Dry beans, peas, and lentils : Austrian winter peas .........: 20.5 13.7 Dry edible beans .............: 1,537.5 1,463.0 Dry edible peas ..............: 863.3 837.9 Lentils ......................: 415.0 407.0 Wrinkled seed peas ...........: (NA) (NA) : Potatoes and miscellaneous : Coffee (Hawaii) ..............: (NA) 6.3 Hops .........................: (NA) 39.7 Peppermint oil ...............: (NA) 69.8 Potatoes, all ................: 1,069.8 1,045.0 Winter .....................: 9.0 8.7 Spring .....................: 79.2 73.7 Summer .....................: 44.5 43.0 Fall .......................: 937.1 919.6 Spearmint oil ................: (NA) 20.5 Sweet potatoes ...............: 109.6 97.7 Taro (Hawaii) 2/ .............: (NA) 0.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Revised. (NA) Not available. (X) Not applicable. 1/ Area planted for all purposes. 2/ Area is total acres in crop, not harvested acreage.  DISCLAIMER: This information is not to be construed as an offer to sell or a solicitation or an offer to buy the commodities herein named. The factual information of this report has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but is not necessarily all-inclusive and is not guaranteed as to the accuracy, and is not to be construed as representation by Commodity & Derivative Adv. The risk of trading futures and options can be substantial. Each investor must consider whether this is a suitable investment. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Read Entire Disclaimer. |