virginia agricultural statistics 2018 annual bulletin...6 virginia annual bulletin (september 2018)...

Virginia Agricultural Statistics 2018 Annual Bulletin

Compiled by the United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service

Virginia Field Office

Herman Ellison, State Statistician

P.O. Box 1659

Richmond, VA 23218

102 Governor Street, Room LL20 Richmond, VA 23219

1-800-772-0670, phone

1-855-270-2708, fax https://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Virginia

[email protected]

Issued Cooperatively by the

United States Department of Agriculture

National Agricultural Statistics Service

Hubert Hamer, Administrator

and

Virginia Department of Agriculture

Dr. Jewel H. Bronaugh, Commissioner

USDA is an equal opportunity employer, provider and lender.

https://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Kentucky

mailto:[email protected]

2 Virginia Annual Bulletin (September 2018) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Virginia Annual Bulletin (September 2018) 3 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table of Contents

General Number of Farms and Land in Farms ..................................................................................................................................... 5 Number of Farms by Economic Sales Class .......................................................................................................................... 5 Cash Receipts ......................................................................................................................................................................... 6 Cash Rents County Estimates ................................................................................................................................................ 8 State Rank and Production, select commodities .................................................................................................................... 9 Crop Record Highs and Lows ............................................................................................................................................... 10 Leading Counties for Production ........................................................................................................................................... 11 Crops Annual Crop Production Summary ....................................................................................................................................... 12 Crops by Value of Production ............................................................................................................................................... 13 Grain Storage Capacity ......................................................................................................................................................... 13 Corn for Grain: acreage, yield, production, price and value ................................................................................................. 14 Corn for Silage: acreage, yield and production ..................................................................................................................... 14 Corn County Estimates ......................................................................................................................................................... 15 Corn Stocks ........................................................................................................................................................................... 16 Corn Production County Map ................................................................................................................................................ 17 Soybeans: acreage, yield, production, price and value ........................................................................................................ 18 Soybean County Estimates ................................................................................................................................................... 19 Soybean Production County Map ......................................................................................................................................... 20 Winter Wheat: acreage, yield, production, price and value .................................................................................................. 21 Winter Wheat County Estimates ........................................................................................................................................... 22 Winter Wheat Production County Map .................................................................................................................................. 23 Barley: acreage, yield, production, price and value .............................................................................................................. 24 Barley County Estimates ....................................................................................................................................................... 25 Peanuts: acreage, yield, production, price and value ........................................................................................................... 26 Peanut County Estimates ...................................................................................................................................................... 27 Peanut Production County Map ............................................................................................................................................ 27 Cotton: acreage, yield, production, price and value .............................................................................................................. 28 Cotton County Estimates ...................................................................................................................................................... 28 All Tobacco: acreage, yield, production, price and value ..................................................................................................... 29 Flue-cured Tobacco: acreage, yield, production, price and value ........................................................................................ 30 Flue-cured Tobacco County Estimates ................................................................................................................................. 31 Dark Fire-Cured Tobacco: acreage, yield, production, price and value................................................................................ 32 Dark Fire-Cured Tobacco County Estimates ........................................................................................................................ 32 Burley Tobacco: acreage, yield, production, price and value ............................................................................................... 33 Burley Tobacco County Estimates ........................................................................................................................................ 33 Alfalfa Hay: acreage, yield, production, price and value ....................................................................................................... 34 Other Hay: acreage, yield, production, price and value ........................................................................................................ 34 Hay Stocks ............................................................................................................................................................................ 35 Alfalfa Hay Production County Map ...................................................................................................................................... 36 Other Hay Production County Map ....................................................................................................................................... 36 Alfalfa Hay County Estimates ................................................................................................................................................ 37 Other Hay County Estimates ................................................................................................................................................. 38 Apples: acreage, yield, production, use and value ............................................................................................................... 39 Grapes: acreage, yield, production, use and value............................................................................................................... 39 Peaches: acreage, yield, production, use and value ............................................................................................................ 39 Tomatoes, Fresh market: acreage, yield, production, price and value ................................................................................. 40 Potatoes: acreage, yield, production, price and value .......................................................................................................... 40 Livestock Turkeys: production and value .............................................................................................................................................. 41 Broilers: production and value............................................................................................................................................... 41


Broiler Eggs Set and Chicks Placed...................................................................................................................................... 42 Chickens: inventory and value .............................................................................................................................................. 44 Layers and Eggs .................................................................................................................................................................... 44 Chickens: lost, sold and value of sales ................................................................................................................................. 45 Young Chickens: number slaughtered and weights .............................................................................................................. 45 Cattle and Calves by Class, Calf Crop .................................................................................................................................. 46 Cattle and Calves Balance Sheet .......................................................................................................................................... 46 Cattle and Calves: production, marketings and income ........................................................................................................ 47 Commercial Cattle Slaughter, monthly .................................................................................................................................. 47 Cattle County Estimates ........................................................................................................................................................ 48 Cattle and Calves Inventory County Map .............................................................................................................................. 49 Milk and Cream: marketings, utilization, income and value .................................................................................................. 50 Milk Production and Milkfat ................................................................................................................................................... 50 Milk Cows and Production, monthly ...................................................................................................................................... 51 Hogs and Pigs Inventory, Pig crop ........................................................................................................................................ 52 Hogs and Pigs Balance Sheet ............................................................................................................................................... 52 Hogs and Pigs: production, marketings and income ............................................................................................................. 52 Goats, Sheep and Lambs Inventory, Lamb crop ................................................................................................................... 53 Wool Production and Value ................................................................................................................................................... 53 Sheep and Lamb: slaughter and death loss .......................................................................................................................... 54 Commercial Sheep and Lamb Slaughter .............................................................................................................................. 54 Trout: value and sales ........................................................................................................................................................... 55 Honey: colonies, yield, production, stocks, price and value .................................................................................................. 55


Number of Farms, Land in Farms and Average Farm Size - Virginia and United States: 2008 - 2017 [Places with annual sales of agricultural products of $1,000 or more.]

Year

Virginia United States

Number of farms

Land in farms

Average farm size

Number of farms

Land in farms

Average farm size

(Number) (1,000 Acres) (Acres) (Number) (1,000 Acres) (Acres)

2008 ...................... 2009 ...................... 2010 ...................... 2011 ...................... 2012 ...................... 2013 ...................... 2014 ...................... 2015 ...................... 2016 ...................... 2017 ......................

46,900 46,900 46,500 46,100 46,000

46,000 45,900 45,000 44,800 44,300

8,000 8,100 8,200 8,200 8,300

8,300 8,200 8,100 8,100 8,100

171 173 176 178 180

180 179 180 181 183

2,184,500 2,169,660 2,149,520 2,131,240 2,109,810

2,102,010 2,085,000 2,068,000 2,060,000 2,048,000

918,600 917,590 915,660 914,420 914,600

914,030 913,000 912,000 911,000 910,000

421 423 426 429 433

435 438 441 442 444

Number and Average Size of Farms, by Sales Class, Virginia, 2012 - 2017

Year $1,000-9,999 $10,000-99,999 $100,000-249,999 $250,000-499,999 $500,000+

(No.) (Avg Ac.) (No.) (Avg Ac.) (No.) (Avg Ac.) (No.) (Avg Ac.) (No.) (Avg Ac.)

2012 .............. 2013 .............. 2014 .............. 2015 .............. 2016 1 ............ 2017 ..............

26,700 26,500 26,300 25,800 25,500 25,100

75 75 70 70 71 76

14,700 14,700 14,700 14,200 14,200 14,300

197 197 197 197 197 196

1,700 1,750 1,850 1,950 2,050 1,950

529 514 514 513 488 487

1,100 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,100

636 583 583 583 583 591

1,800

1,850 1,850 1,850 1,850

1,000

973 973 973 973

1 Revised.

41,000

42,000

43,000

44,000

45,000

46,000

47,000

48,000

49,000

50,000

Num

be

r

Year

Number of Farms, Virginia, 1997 - 2017


Virginia Cash Receipts from Farm Marketings, 2015 - 2017

Commodity 2015 1 2016 1 2017

(1,000 Dollars) (1,000 Dollars) (1,000 Dollars)

ALL COMMODITIES 2 LIVESTOCK AND PRODUCTS 2 Meat Animals Cattle and calves Hogs Dairy products, Milk Poultry and eggs Broilers Chicken eggs Farm chickens Turkeys Miscellaneous animals and products Trout Honey Mohair Mink pelts Wool All other animals and products 3 CROPS 2 4 Food Grains Wheat Feed Crops Barley Corn Hay Oats Cotton Cotton lint, Upland Cottonseed Tobacco Peanuts Soybeans Vegetables and melons Potatoes, summer Corn, sweet Pumpkins Tomatoes All other vegetables and melons 5

Fruit and Nuts Apples Grapes Peaches Mushrooms All other crops 6

3,731,084

2,545,793 700,172 652,976 47,196

342,022 1,290,480

791,775 122,443

2,634 373,628 213,119

1,610 1,261

6 90

152 210,000

1,185,291

75,408 75,408

288,203 3,696

167,288 116,774

445 63,190 52,290 10,900

115,684 17,394

192,670 70,584 16,391 7,342

NA 34,100 12,751 59,239 34,465 17,940 6,834

409 302,511

3,345,879

2,205,894 459,679 415,628 44,051

308,340 1,218,830

733,204 96,909 2,281

386,436 219,045

1,442 1,112

6 1,310

175 215,000

1,139,984

54,068 54,068

299,357 1,510

179,052 118,498

297 41,581 34,318 7,263

110,433 17,522

212,080 52,213 17,218

NA 11,257 23,184

NA 57,910 35,854 16,830 5,226

409 294,411

3,475,590

2,326,035 509,202 462,978 46,224

334,844 1,262,796

875,242 89,995 1,278

296,281 219,193

1,747 1,003

5 1,264

174 215,000

1,149,555

43,318 43,318

290,074 1,310

170,186 118,578

NA 52,522 46,687 5,835

109,030 23,711

208,968 48,703 18,974

NA 7,760

21,969 NA

76,897 48,557 19,096 9,244

421 295,911

Source: USDA - Economic Research Service. NA-Not Available. 1 Revised. 2 May not add due to rounding. 3 Includes horses, stud fees, mules, sheep and lambs, goats, rabbits, bison and all other livestock. 4 Forest products not included in farm cash receipts, but are included in net farm income. 5 Includes lima and snap beans, cabbage, cucumbers and watermelons. 6 Includes greenhouse/nursery, sorghum grain, popcorn, sunflowers, other seeds, and other field crops.


$0

$500,000

$1,000,000

$1,500,000

$2,000,000

$2,500,000

$3,000,000

$3,500,000

$4,000,000

$4,500,000

1,0

00 D

olla

rs

Year

Virginia Cash Receipts, 2007-2017

Meat animals

Milk

Poultry and eggsMiscellaneous animals

and products

Field Crops

Vegetables and melons

Fruits and nuts

All other crops


Cash Rents County Estimates - 2017 1 2

Cnty/Dist/St Irrigated Cropland

Non-Irrigated Cropland

Pastureland Cnty/Dist/St Irrigated Cropland

Non-Irrigated Cropland

Pastureland

($ / Acre) ($ / Acre) ($ / Acre) ($ / Acre) ($ / Acre) ($ / Acre)

Northern ................. Clarke .................. Culpeper .............. Fauquier .............. Frederick ............. Loudoun .............. Madison ............... Page .................... Prince William ...... Rappahannock .... Rockingham ......... Shenandoah ........ Warren ................. Other Cntys ......... Western .................. Augusta ............... Bath ..................... Botetourt .............. Craig .................... Highland .............. Rockbridge .......... Other Cntys ......... Central .................... Albemarle ............ Amelia ................. Amherst ............... Appomattox ......... Bedford ................ Buckingham ......... Campbell ............. Caroline ............... Cumberland ......... Goochland ........... Hanover ............... Louisa .................. Nelson ................. Orange ................ Prince Edward ..... Spotsylvania ........ Other Cntys ......... Eastern ................... Accomack ............ Charles City ......... Essex ................... King And Queen .. King William ......... Northampton ........ Northumberland ... Richmond ............ Westmoreland ..... Other Cntys .........

116.00

133.00

98.00

100.00

100.00

106.00

106.00

127.00 115.00

150.00

97.00

49.00 35.00 42.00 49.00 32.50 49.00 48.00 35.00

17.00 71.00 47.00 29.00 40.50

39.50 56.00 27.00 30.00 21.50 28.00 32.00 27.50

48.00 25.00 37.50 24.00 27.00 21.00 20.00 23.00 73.00 29.50

62.50 32.00 32.50 58.00 24.00 35.00 49.00

72.50 80.00 57.50 72.00 64.00 67.00 92.00 74.00 77.00 75.00 64.50

22.00 17.50 16.00 17.50 17.00 21.00 19.00 22.00 20.00

21.00 15.50 32.50

17.50 23.00 11.00 14.50 12.00 13.50 19.50 14.00

19.00 17.50 24.00 16.50 18.50 17.50 15.00 14.00 28.00 17.50 20.00 17.50 20.50 12.00 28.50 18.50 17.50 17.50

37.50

37.50

37.50

Southwestern ........ Bland .................. Carroll ................. Floyd .................. Giles ................... Grayson .............. Lee ..................... Montgomery ........ Pulaski ................ Russell ................ Scott ................... Smyth ................. Tazewell ............. Washington ......... Wythe ................. Other Cntys ........ Southern ................ Charlotte ............. Franklin ............... Halifax ................ Henry .................. Lunenburg .......... Nottoway ............ Patrick ................ Pittsylvania ......... Other Cntys ........ Southeastern ......... Brunswick ........... Dinwiddie ............ Greensville .......... Isle Of Wight ....... Mecklenburg ....... Southampton ...... Surry ................... Sussex ................ Chesapeake ....... Suffolk City ......... Virginia Beach .... Other Cntys ........ Virginia ..................

59.00

59.00

79.00

75.00 100.00

81.00

105.00

38.50

37.50 36.50 25.00 42.50 34.00 36.00 35.00 32.50 32.00 46.00 35.50 47.00 40.50 37.50

33.50 26.00 38.00 35.50 21.00 33.00 34.00 46.00 30.50

70.00 42.00

74.00 74.00 40.00 79.00 66.00 74.00 84.00 85.00 84.00 38.50

58.00

21.00 19.00 26.00 23.00 13.50 21.00 16.50 22.50 23.00 19.00 16.50 20.00 20.00

27.50 22.00

17.00 14.50

14.00 14.50 15.50 17.00

20.00 16.50

19.50

17.00

19.00 27.50

20.00

20.00

1 Counties not meeting NASS publication standards (denoted by "--") are combined and shown under "Other cntys" and included in State totals. 2 Districts not meeting NASS publication standards (denoted by "--") are combined and shown under "Other Dist" and included in State totals.


Rank, Production, and Percent of Total — Virginia: 2017

Crop Rank Virginia United States

Percent of U.S. Total

Corn ............................................................ Bu (1,000) Wheat, Winter ............................................. Bu (1,000) Soybeans .................................................... Bu (1,000) Barley ......................................................... Bu (1,000) Oats ............................................................ Bu (1,000) Hay, Alfalfa .............................................. Tons (1,000) Hay, Other ............................................... Tons (1,000) Cotton, Upland ........................................ Bales (1,000) Peanuts ..................................................... Lbs (1,000) Tobacco, Flue ............................................ Lbs (1,000) Tobacco, Burley ......................................... Lbs (1,000) Tobacco, Dark Fire .................................... Lbs (1,000)

24 23 20 15

29 8

15 9 2 4 3

47,600 9,570

25,960 803

193

2,645 192

122,850 50,600 2,200

581

14,604,067 1,269,437 4,391,553

141,923 49,391 55,068 76,387 20,223

7,233,600 460,650 161,140 59,531

0.3 0.8 0.6 0.6

0.4 3.5 0.9 1.7

11.0 1.4 1.0

Apples ........................................................ Lbs (1,000) Grapes ..................................................... Tons (1,000) Peaches ................................................... Tons (1,000) Summer potatoes ...................................... Cwt (1,000)

5 8

10 6

225,000 9 7

1,193

11,406,000 7,363

632 21,679

2.0 0.1 1.1 5.5

Cattle, All ................................................ Head (1,000) Cattle, Beef ............................................. Head (1,000) Cattle, Milk .............................................. Head (1,000) Hogs & Pigs ............................................ Head (1,000) Sheep, All ............................................... Head (1,000) Goats, Meat and other ............................ Head (1,000) Goats, Milk .............................................. Head (1,000) Turkeys, All ............................................. Head (1,000) Broilers ................................................... Head (1,000)

21 18 23 20 20 12 21 6

10

1,480 633 87

240 75 41 6

16,800 277,400

94,399 31,723

9,400 73,695

5,230 2,098

380 242,500

8,913,000

1.6 2.0 0.9 0.3 1.4 2.0 1.4 6.9 3.1

Number of Farms ........................................ Ac (1,000) Land in Farms ............................................. Ac (1,000) Average Farm Size ................................................. Ac

19 32 36

44 8,100

183

2,048 910,000

444

2.2 0.9

41.2


Record Highs and Lows for Virginia Crops

Crop Unit Year Acres Harvested Year Yield per Acre Year Production

Corn, for grain ........... High .................... Low ..................... Corn, for silage ......... High .................... Low ..................... Hay, alfalfa ............... High .................... Low ..................... Hay, all other ............ High .................... Low ..................... Soybeans ................. High .................... Low ..................... Tobacco, Burley ........ High .................... Low ..................... Tobacco, Dark-Fire ... High .................... Low ..................... Tobacco, Flue ........... High .................... Low ..................... Wheat, Winter ........... High .................... Low ..................... Barley ....................... High .................... Low ..................... Oats .......................... High .................... Low ..................... Peanuts .................... High .................... Low ..................... Cotton, Upland .......... High .................... Low .....................

BU

TON

TON

TON

BU

LB

LB

LB

BU

BU

BU

LB

LB

1917 1995

1986 1920

1959 1921

1945 1930

1984 1924

1945 1921

2004 2015

2004 2005

1918 1978

1961 1879-1887

1873, 1874 2013

1948 2009

2011 1978

2,040,000

275,000

300,000 36,000

263,000 22,000

1,311,000 719,000

730,000 15,000

14,500 700

710 250

23,000 14,000

1,020,000 133,000

120,000 1,000

620,000 2,000

164,000 12,000

115,000 100

2015 1930

2015 1930

1990, 2000, 2004 1930

2003, 2005 1930

2017 1930

1969 1919

2012, 2015 2003

2004 2013, 2016

2008, 2011 1921

2000 1896

2014 1880

2017 1922

2014 1967

161.0 12.0

21.0 3.5

4.00 0.85

2.60 0.50

44.0 7.0

2,590 833

2,300 1,525

2,505 2,200

71.0 10.5

89.0 14.0

78.0 7.0

4,550 660

1,239 138

1982 1930

1978 1925

1961 1921, 1930

2005 1930

2017 1930

1982 1921

2010 2016

2004 2005

2008 1963

1992 1883, 1884

1873 2013

1981 2010

2014 1978

62,620,000 14,544,000

3,375,000 280,000

714,000 36,000

3,146,000 360,000

25,960,000 119,000

32,819,000 770,000

1,359,000 520,000

57,615,000 33,740,000

20,590,000 3,690,000

7,110,000 15,000

7,750,000 140,000

330,750,000 33,840,000

222,000 1,000


Leading Counties for Crop Production — Virginia: 2017

Item 1 2 3 4 5

Crop Production Corn for Grain ............ Soybeans ................... Winter Wheat ............. Burley Tobacco .......... Dark Fire Tobacco ..... Flue Tobacco ............. Alfalfa Hay ................. Other Hay1 ................. Cotton, Upland ........... Peanuts ..................... Barley ........................

Accomack Accomack

Northampton -- --

Pittsylvania Fauquier Augusta

-- Southampton

Amelia

Southampton

Caroline Accomack

-- --

Mecklenburg Smyth

Bedford --

Suffolk City Shenandoah

Essex

Southampton Caroline

-- --

Brunswick Page

Pittsylvania --

Greensville Madison

Caroline

Essex Essex

-- --

Halifax Grayson

Washington -- --

Rockingham

Northumberland

Northampton Westmoreland

-- --

Dinwiddie Hanover

Rockingham -- -- --

Livestock & Dairy Cattle & Calves .......... Beef Cows ................. Milk Cows ..................

Rockingham Augusta

Rockingham

Augusta Rockingham

Franklin

Washington Bedford Augusta

Smyth Pittsylvania Pittsylvania

Wythe Wythe, Russell

Fauquier

Farms & Land Farms ........................ Cropland ....................

Rockingham Rockingham

Augusta Pittsylvania

Washington Southampton

Loudoun Augusta

Bedford Fauquier

Leading Counties for Crop Production — Virginia: 2017

Item 6 7 8 9 10

Crop Production Corn for Grain ............ Soybeans ................... Winter Wheat ............. Burley Tobacco .......... Dark Fire Tobacco ..... Flue Tobacco ............. Alfalfa Hay ................. Other Hay1 ................. Cotton, Upland ........... Peanuts ..................... Barley ........................

Rockingham Suffolk City

Northumberland -- --

Pittsylvania Bland

Fauquier -- -- --

Augusta

Westmoreland King William

-- --

Franklin Warren Wythe

-- -- --

Westmoreland

Chesapeake City Suffolk City

-- -- -- --

Franklin -- -- --

King William

Richmond King and Queen

-- -- -- --

Rockbridge -- -- --

King and Queen Northumberland

Surry -- -- -- --

Shenandoah -- -- --

Livestock & Dairy ......... Cattle & Calves .......... Beef Cows ................. Milk Cows ..................

Pittsylvania

1

Wythe

Russell

Washington Washington

Fauquier

Rockbridge Culpeper

Bedford

Fauquier Montgomery

Franklin, Carroll2

Campbell, Carroll3 Shenandoah

Farms & Land Farms ........................ Cropland ....................

Pittsylvania Accomack

Scott Halifax

Fauquier Bedford

Franklin Franklin

Lee Culpeper

Dashes represent non-publishable counties. 1 Wythe, Russell tie for 5th. 2 Franklin, Carroll tie for 10th. 3 Campbell, Carroll tie for 10th. 4 Campbell, Carroll tie for 10th.


Virginia Annual Crop Production Summary, 2016-2017

Crops

Area Planted 1 Area Harvested Yield Per Acre Production

2016 2017 2016 2017 2 2016 2017 2016 2017

VIRGINIA

(1,000 acres)

(1,000 acres)

(1,000 acres)

(1,000 acres)

(bushels) (bushels) (1,000 bushels) (1,000 bushels)

Barley3 4 ..................................... Corn3 ......................................... Soybeans3 ................................. Wheat, Winter3 4 ........................

33 490 610 210

30 500 600 210

12 340 600 175

11 340 590 145

67.0 148.0 36.0 53.0

73.0 140.0 44.0 66.0

804 50,320 21,600 9,275

803 47,600 25,960 9,570

(1,000 acres)

(1,000 acres)

(1,000 acres)

(1,000 acres)

(pounds) (pounds) (1,000 pounds) (1,000 pounds)

Cotton5 ...................................... Peanuts .....................................

73 21

84 27

72 21

83 27

667 3,650

1,110 4,550

100 76,650

192 122,850

(1,000 acres)

(1,000 acres)

(1,000 acres)

(1,000 acres)

(tons) (tons) (1,000 tons) (1,000 tons)

Hay: ........................................... All .................................... Alfalfa .............................. Other, All ..........................

-- -- --

-- -- --

1,215

65 1,150

1,205

55 1,150

2.34 3.10 2.30

2.36 3.50 2.30

2,847

202 2,645

2,838

193 2,645

(acres) (acres) (acres) (acres) (pounds) (pounds) (1,000 pounds) (1,000 pounds)

Tobacco: .................................... All .................................... Burley .............................. Dark Fire-Cured ............... Flue-Cured .......................

-- -- -- --

-- -- -- --

23,460 1,200

260 22,000

23,370 1,100

270 22,000

2,193 2,100 2,000 2,200

2,284 2,000 2,150 2,300

51,440 2,520

520 48,400

53,381 2,200

581 50,600

UNITED STATES

(1,000 acres)

(1,000 acres)

(1,000 acres)

(1,000 acres)

(bushels) (bushels) (1,000 bushels) (1,000 bushels)

Barley34 ...................................... Corn3 ......................................... Soybeans3 ................................. Wheat, Winter3 4 ........................ Oats3 4 .......................................

3,059 94,004 83,433 36,152 2,829

2,481 90,167 90,142 32,696 2,588

2,565 86,748 82,696 30,237

981

1,954 82,703 89,522 25,291

801

77.9 174.6 52.0 55.3 66.0

72.6 176.6 49.1 50.2 61.7

199,914 15,148,038 4,296,086 1,672,582

64,770

141,923 14,604,067 4,391,553 1,269,437

49,391

(1,000 acres)

(1,000 acres)

(1,000 acres)

(1,000 acres)

(pounds) (pounds) (1,000 pounds) (1,000 pounds)

Cotton5 ...................................... Peanuts .....................................

10,073 1,671

12,613 1,871

9,508 1,536

11,100 1,776

867 3,634

905 4,074

17,170 5,581,570

20,923 7,233,600

(1,000 acres)

(1,000 acres)

(1,000 acres)

(1,000 acres)

(tons) (tons) (1,000 tons) (1,000 tons)

Hay: ........................................... All .................................... Alfalfa .............................. Other, All ..........................

-- -- --

-- -- --

53,481 16,885 36,596

53,784 16,563 37,221

2.52 3.45 2.10

2.44 3.32 2.05

134,995 58,263 76,732

131,455 55,068 76,387

(acres) (acres) (acres) (acres) (pounds) (pounds) (1,000 pounds) (1,000 pounds)

Tobacco: .................................... All .................................... Burley .............................. Dark Fire-Cured ............... Flue-Cured .......................

-- -- -- --

-- -- -- --

319,660 80,000 16,760

213,500

321,470 81,500 19,270

209,500

1,967 1,747 2,358 2,021

2,209 1,977 3,089 2,199

628,720 139,750 39,520

431,450

710,161 161,140 59,531

460,650

1 Commodities with estimates not available are denoted by "--". 2 Forecasted. 3 Area harvested represents grain. 4 Includes area planted in preceding fall. 5 Production in 480-lb. net weight bales. U.S. production includes American-Pima cotton.


Virginia Principal Crops by Value of Production, 2016-2017

Commodity Unit

2016 Crop Year 1 2017 Crop Year 2 17 Value as %

of 16 Value Price Dollars

Value $1,000

Price Dollars

Value $1,000

Corn, for grain ................. Soybeans ........................ Hay, All (baled) ............... Hay, Alfalfa ..................... Hay, All other .................. Tobacco, All .................... Tobacco, Burley .............. Tobacco, Dark Fire ......... Tobacco, Flue ................. Wheat, Winter ................. Barley ............................. Oats3 ............................... Cotton ............................. Peanuts .......................... Apples, All ....................... Grapes, All ...................... Peaches, All .................... Tomatoes, Fresh ............. Potatoes, Summer ..........

BU BU

TON TON TON

LB LB LB LB BU BU BU LB LB

LBS TON TON CWT CWT

4.00 9.40

140.00 205.00 135.00

2.113 1.96 2.20 2.12 4.75 2.80

0.617 0.204 0.201

1,980.00 1,340.00

46.00 15.30

201,280 203,040 398,485 41,410

357,075 108,691

4,939 1,144

102,608 44,056 2,251

29,616 15,637 35,854 16,830 5,226

23,184 18,192

3.80 9.30

127.00 210.00 121.00

2.047 1.92 2.26 2.05 4.60 2.60 -- 0.670 0.239 0.217

2,170.00 1,470.00

(D) 16.30

180,880 241,428 346,964 40,144

306,820 109,437

4,400 1,307

103,730 44,979 2,248

62,712 29,975 48,557 19,096 9,244

(D) 19,446

90 119 87 97 86

101 89

114 101 102 100

212 192 135 113 177

107

(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. 1 Revised. 2 Preliminary. 3 Discontinued after 2015.

Grain Storage Capacity by Position and Off-Farm Facilities — Virginia: December 1, 2012-2017

Date On farms Off farms 1 Off farm facilities

(1,000 Bushels) (1,000 Bushels) (Number)

December 1, 2012 ........................................................... December 1, 2013 ........................................................... December 1, 2014 ........................................................... December 1, 2015 ........................................................... December 1, 2016 ........................................................... December 1, 2017 ...........................................................

55,000 55,000 55,000 55,000 55,000 55,000

35,000 35,000 35,000 36,000 37,000 37,000

78 77 78 80 83 80

1 Includes stocks at mills, elevators, terminals, and processors.


Corn for Grain Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, Production, Price, and Value — Virginia: 2013-2017

Year Area

planted Area

harvested Yield

per acre Production

Price per bushel1

Value of production

(1,000 Acres) (1,000 Acres) (Bushels) (1,000 Bushels) (Dollars) (1,000 Dollars)

2013 ........................... 2014 ........................... 2015 ........................... 2016 ........................... 2017 ...........................

510 500 450 490 500

360 350 300 340 340

154.0 145.0 161.0 148.0 140.0

55,440 50,750 48,300 50,320 47,600

4.80 3.90 4.05 4.00 3.80

266,112 197,925 195,615 201,280 180,880

1 Marketing year average price.

Corn for Silage Area Harvested, Yield, and Production — Virginia: 2013-2017

Year Area

harvested Yield

per acre Production

(1,000 Acres) (Tons) (1,000 Tons)

2013 ....................................................... 2014 ....................................................... 2015 ....................................................... 2016 ....................................................... 2017 .......................................................

125 125 125 130 135

20.0 19.5 21.0 20.0 18.0

2,500 2,438 2,625 2,600 2,430

420

430

440

450

460

470

480

490

500

510

520

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1,0

00 A

cre

s

Year

Corn: Acres Planted,Virginia: 2013-2017

270

280

290

300

310

320

330

340

350

360

370

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1,0

00 A

cre

s

Year

Corn: Acres Harvested for Grain,Virginia: 2013-2017

42,000

44,000

46,000

48,000

50,000

52,000

54,000

56,000

58,000

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1,0

00 B

ush

els

Year

Corn: Grain Production,Virginia: 2013-2017

$50

$100

$150

$200

$250

$300

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Millio

n D

ollars

Year

Corn: Value of Production,Virginia: 2013-2017


Corn County Estimates - 2017 1

Cnty/Dist/St Planted Harvested 2 Yield Production Cnty/Dist/St Planted Harvested 2 Yield Production

(Acres) (Acres) (Bu/ Ac)

(Bushels) (Acres) (Acres) (Bu/ Ac)

(Bushels)

Northern ................ Culpeper ............. Fauquier .............. Frederick ............. Loudoun .............. Madison .............. Rockingham ........ Shenandoah ....... Stafford ............... Other Cntys ......... Western ................. Augusta ............... Rockbridge .......... Other Cntys ......... Central ................... Amelia ................. Appomattox ......... Bedford ............... Buckingham ........ Campbell ............. Caroline .............. Orange ................ Prince Edward ..... Spotsylvania ....... Other Cntys ......... Eastern .................. Accomack ........... Charles City ........ Essex .................. King And Queen .. King George ........ King William ........ Middlesex ............ Northampton ....... Northumberland .. Richmond ............ Westmoreland ..... Other Cntys .........

89,000 11,100 9,000 3,900 6,500 7,200

26,400 13,000 1,700

10,200

31,000 21,600 4,100 5,300

77,000 7,100 1,100 2,000 1,800 3,000

16,000 7,700 1,700 3,700

32,900

162,000 24,800 7,400

19,000 15,300 3,000

13,400 8,000 8,700

16,000 12,800 13,700 19,900

51,500 7,520 5,250 2,710 5,050 4,710

11,000 7,780 1,280 6,200

16,000 12,100 1,470 2,430

51,000 4,270

580 480

1,170 940

13,100 5,270

480 2,220

22,490

134,000 20,200 6,220

16,100 12,800 2,440

11,200 6,500 7,150

13,100 10,500 11,300 16,490

149.1 152.0 151.4 142.8 125.0 153.1 169.0 146.0 131.3 135.0

144.6 146.0 158.5 129.6

127.0 134.0 89.7

133.3 94.0

107.4 150.1 140.4 88.5

120.7 114.0

142.7 153.1 126.8 127.8 129.3 148.8 152.3 140.8 155.2 149.3 127.0 153.9 145.7

7,677,000 1,143,000

795,000 387,000 631,000 721,000

1,859,000 1,136,000

168,000 837,000

2,314,000 1,766,000

233,000 315,000

6,479,000

572,000 52,000 64,000

110,000 101,000

1,966,000 740,000 42,500

268,000 2,563,500

19,117,000 3,092,000

789,000 2,057,000 1,655,000

363,000 1,706,000

915,000 1,110,000 1,956,000 1,333,000 1,739,000 2,402,000

Southwestern ...... Lee .................... Washington ....... Other Cntys ....... Southern .............. Charlotte ........... Franklin ............. Halifax ............... Nottoway ........... Pittsylvania ........ Other Cntys ....... Southeastern ....... Dinwiddie .......... Greensville ........ Mecklenburg ..... Southampton ..... Surry ................. Chesapeake ...... Suffolk City ........ Other Cntys ....... Virginia ................

19,500 900

2,500 16,100

30,500 1,500

11,200 2,000 2,400 9,900 3,500

91,000 7,400 2,100 1,000

16,500 9,000 7,700

11,600 35,700

500,000

3,000 660 200

2,140

9,500 930

2,200 1,450 1,150 1,920 1,850

75,000

5,900 1,800

770 13,900

7,560 6,290 9,630

29,150

340,000

123.7 104.2 130.5 129.0

102.8 99.5

120.5 86.9 95.7 92.2

111.6

142.2 126.9 100.0 109.1 151.5 131.3 166.6 142.2 141.9

140.0

371,000 68,800 26,100

276,100

977,000 92,500

265,000 126,000 110,000 177,000 206,500

10,665,000

749,000 180,000 84,000

2,106,000 993,000

1,048,000 1,369,000 4,136,000

47,600,000

1 Counties not meeting NASS publication standards (denoted by "--") are combined and shown under "Other cntys" and included in State totals. 2 Harvested for Grain. 3 Districts not meeting NASS publication standards (denoted by "--") are combined and shown under "Other Dist" and included in State totals.


Corn Stocks by Position and Month — Virginia: 2012-2017

Date On farms Off farms 1 Total all positions

(1,000 Bushels) (1,000 Bushels) (1,000 Bushels)

March 1, 2012 .................................................................. June 1, 2012 .................................................................... September 1, 2012 .......................................................... December 1, 2012 ........................................................... March 1, 2013 .................................................................. June 1, 2013 .................................................................... September 1, 2013 .......................................................... December 1, 2013 ........................................................... March 1, 2014 .................................................................. June 1, 2014 .................................................................... September 1, 2014 .......................................................... December 1, 2014 ........................................................... March 1, 2015 .................................................................. June 1, 2015 .................................................................... September 1, 2015 .......................................................... December 1, 2015 ........................................................... March 1, 2016 .................................................................. June 1, 2016 .................................................................... September 1, 2016 .......................................................... December 1, 2016 ........................................................... March 1, 2017 .................................................................. June 1, 2017 .................................................................... September 1, 2017 .......................................................... December 1, 2017 ...........................................................

(D) (D) (D) (D)

(D) (D) (D) (D)

(D) (D) (D) (D)

(D) (D) (D) (D)

(D) (D) (D) (D)

(D) (D) (D) (D)

6,685 3,719 1,212 8,790

7,099 3,727 1,962 8,901

9,867 5,594 2,851 8,860

7,848 4,326 2,766

11,169

9,004 6,192 2,181

12,953

10,845 6,689 2,105

12,953

(D) (D) (D) (D)

(D) (D) (D) (D)

(D) (D) (D) (D)

(D) (D) (D) (D)

(D) (D) (D) (D)

(D) (D) (D) (D)

(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. 1 Includes stocks at mills, elevators, terminals, and processors.


Soybeans for Beans Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, Production, Price, and Value — Virginia: 2013-2017

Year Area

planted Area

harvested Yield

per acre Production

Price per bushel1

Value of production


2013 ........................... 2014 ........................... 2015 ........................... 2016 ........................... 2017 ...........................

610 650 630 610 600

600 640 620 600 590

38.5 39.5 34.5 36.0 44.0

23,100 25,280 21,390 21,600 25,960

13.00 9.90 8.80 9.40 9.30

300,300 250,272 188,232 203,040 241,428


570

580

590

600

610

620

630

640

650

660

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1,0

00 A

cre

s

Year

Soybeans: Acres Planted,Virginia: 2013-2017

560

570

580

590

600

610

620

630

640

650

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1,0

00 A

cre

s

Year

Soybeans: Acres Harvested,Virginia: 2013-2017

5,000

10,000

15,000

20,000

25,000

30,000

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1,0

00 B

ush

els

Year

Soybeans: Production,Virginia: 2013-2017

$50

$100

$150

$200

$250

$300

$350

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Millio

n D

ollars

Year

Soybeans: Value of Production,Virginia: 2013-2017


Soybean County Estimates - 2017 1




(Bushels)

Northern ................ Culpeper ............. Fauquier .............. Frederick ............. Loudoun .............. Madison .............. Page ................... Rockingham ........ Shenandoah ....... Other Cntys ......... Central ................... Amelia ................. Bedford ............... Campbell ............. Caroline .............. Chesterfield ......... Cumberland ........ Goochland .......... Louisa ................. Orange ................ Prince Edward ..... Spotsylvania ....... Other Cntys ......... Eastern .................. Accomack ........... Charles City ........ Essex .................. Gloucester .......... King And Queen .. King George ........ King William ........ Northampton ....... Northumberland .. Richmond ............ Westmoreland ..... Other Cntys .........

57,400 10,300 12,700 1,400 6,500 6,600

700 7,500 5,300 6,400

100,500 10,200

700 6,000

21,700 1,700 2,800 4,200 5,600 6,800 1,200 3,600

36,000

200,000 34,300 8,300

20,100 6,900

16,700 5,000

16,600 20,600 15,600 15,200 18,000 22,700

56,600 10,200 12,600 1,370 6,410 6,500

680 7,380 5,170 6,290

98,800 10,100

650 5,810

21,700 1,660 2,770 4,160 5,540 6,740 1,120 3,560

34,990

197,300 33,700 8,200

19,800 6,860

16,500 4,970

16,400 20,300 15,400 15,000 17,700 22,470

51.6 51.4 51.0 50.0 47.0 59.1 37.4 54.9 50.1 49.9

43.5 42.5 31.2 27.9 48.7 39.8 48.4 44.0 40.4 56.4 43.2 50.6 40.4

47.5 46.8 52.9 49.0 41.4 43.5 44.7 45.1 46.2 49.8 51.9 50.6 46.3

2,923,000 524,000 642,000 68,500

301,000 384,000 25,400

405,000 259,000 314,100

4,296,000

429,000 20,300

162,000 1,056,000

66,000 134,000 183,000 224,000 380,000 48,400

180,000 1,413,300

9,365,000 1,577,000

434,000 971,000 284,000 718,000 222,000 740,000 937,000 767,000 779,000 895,000

1,041,000

Southern .............. Charlotte ........... Halifax ............... Lunenburg ......... Nottoway ........... Pittsylvania ........ Other Cntys ....... Southeastern ....... Brunswick ......... Dinwiddie .......... Greensville ........ Isle Of Wight ..... Prince George ... Southampton ..... Surry ................. Chesapeake ...... Suffolk City ........ Virginia Beach ... Other Cntys ....... Other Dist3 ........... Virginia ................

39,800 8,500

10,300 5,200 3,300 5,300 7,200

194,000 10,800 14,300 9,500

17,300 9,500

22,900 15,600 21,500 19,600 10,700 42,300

8,300

600,000

38,200 8,310 9,770 5,140 3,270 5,000 6,710

191,300 10,600 13,900

9,400 17,000

9,400 22,600 15,400 21,300 19,400 10,600 41,700

7,800

590,000

33.0 28.9 30.6 28.8 39.1 38.6 37.7

40.3 34.3 39.8 37.6 42.8 46.5 43.9 38.4 41.6 46.3 42.8 35.0

51.0

44.0

1,261,000 240,000 299,000 148,000 128,000 193,000 253,000

7,717,000

364,000 553,000 353,000 728,000 437,000 992,000 592,000 887,000 898,000 454,000

1,459,000

398,000

25,960,000



Winter Wheat Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, Production, Price, and Value — Virginia: 2013-2017

Year Area

planted Area

harvested Yield

per acre Production

Price per bushel1

Value of production


2013 ........................... 2014 ........................... 2015 ........................... 2016 ........................... 2017 ...........................

335 290 260 210 210

290 260 210 175 145

62.0 68.0 66.0 53.0 66.0

17,980 17,680 13,860 9,275 9,570

6.91 5.74 5.45 4.75 4.60

124,242 101,483 75,537 44,056 44,979


0

50

100

150

200

250

300

350

400

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1,0

00 A

cre

s

Year

Winter Wheat: Acres Planted,Virginia: 2013-2017

0

50

100

150

200

250

300

350

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1,0

00 A

cre

s

Year

Winter Wheat: Acres Harvested,Virginia: 2013-2017

2,000

4,000

6,000

8,000

10,000

12,000

14,000

16,000

18,000

20,000

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1,0

00 B

ush

els

Year

Winter Wheat: Production,Virginia: 2013-2017

$20

$40

$60

$80

$100

$120

$140

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Millio

n D

ollars

Year

Winter Wheat: Value of Production,

Virginia: 2013-2017


Wheat County Estimates - 2017 1




(Bushels)

Northern ................ Culpeper ............. Fauquier ............. Frederick ............ Loudoun ............. Rockingham ........ Shenandoah ....... Other Cntys ........ Western ................. Other Cntys ........ Central ................... Amelia ................ Appomattox ........ Bedford ............... Caroline .............. Orange ............... Other Cntys ........ Eastern .................. Accomack ........... Essex .................. King And Queen . King William ........ Middlesex ........... Northampton ....... Northumberland .. Westmoreland .... Other Cntys ........

10,900 900

1,600 500

1,300 2,300 1,100 3,200

3,300 3,300

37,000 2,700

900 1,600 9,000 1,700

21,100

83,500 10,500 10,100 3,900 8,000 2,700

11,600 9,200 9,000

18,500

6,700 590 840 330

1,050 1,070

770 2,050

1,300 1,300

27,800 2,100

710 1,050 8,340

570 15,030

70,000 9,300 9,000 3,220 6,300 2,200 9,700 7,300 7,200

15,780

73.9 69.0 68.8 81.8 79.8 74.0 82.5 69.8

63.8 63.8

64.4 71.0 51.1 55.0 74.3 63.9 59.2

69.4 70.8 68.4 69.9 64.9 73.2 68.0 68.6 73.6 69.7

495,000 40,700 57,800 27,000 83,800 79,200 63,500

143,000

83,000 83,000

1,790,000

149,000 36,300 57,800

620,000 36,400

890,500

4,860,000 658,000 616,000 225,000 409,000 161,000 660,000 501,000 530,000

1,100,000

Southwestern ....... Other Cntys ....... Southern ............... Charlotte ............ Franklin .............. Halifax ............... Lunenburg ......... Nottoway ........... Pittsylvania ........ Other Cntys ....... Southeastern ........ Dinwiddie ........... Greensville ......... Isle Of Wight ...... Mecklenburg ...... Prince George ... Southampton ..... Surry .................. Sussex ............... Suffolk City ........ Other Cntys ....... Virginia .................

4,600 4,600

23,000 3,400 2,800 3,700 1,700 1,100 9,200 1,100

47,700 3,100 2,400 5,200 4,800 2,800 6,500 5,400 4,900 5,600 7,000

210,000

400 400

9,000 1,360 1,050 2,100

650 300

3,320 220

29,800

1,700 1,800 3,000 2,950 1,650 2,750 3,800 2,750 4,400 5,000

145,000

70.0 70.0

49.3 51.9 60.1 44.6 58.2 61.3 45.2 47.7

62.8 58.2 51.0 72.3 55.9 69.7 66.5 57.4 65.8 64.5 63.3

66.0

28,000 28,000

444,000 70,600 63,100 93,600 37,800 18,400

150,000 10,500

1,870,000

98,900 91,800

217,000 165,000 115,000 183,000 218,000 181,000 284,000 316,300

9,570,000



Barley Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, Production, Price, and Value — Virginia: 2013-2017

Year Area

planted Area

harvested Yield

per acre Production

Price per bushel1

Value of production


2013 ........................... 2014 ........................... 2015 ........................... 2016 ........................... 2017 ...........................

72 56 46 33 30

44 28 16 12 11

82.0 79.0 75.0 67.0 73.0

3,608 2,212 1,200

804 803

3.80 3.60 3.20 2.80 2.60

13,710 7,963 3,840 2,251 2,248


0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1,0

00 A

cre

s

Year

Barley: Acres Planted,Virginia: 2013-2017

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

45

50

2013 2013 2013 2013 2013

1,0

00 A

cre

s

Year

Barley: Acres Harvested,Virginia: 2013-2017

0

500

1000

1500

2000

2500

3000

3500

4000

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1,0

00 B

ush

els

Year

Barley: Production,Virginia: 2013-2017

$1

$3

$5

$7

$9

$11

$13

$15

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Millio

n D

ollars

Year

Barley: Value of Production,Virginia: 2013-2017


Barley County Estimates - 2017 1




(Bushels)

Northern ................ Madison .............. Rockingham ........ Shenandoah ....... Other Cntys ......... Central ................... Amelia ................. Other Cntys ......... Eastern .................. Other Cntys .........

6,300 700

2,700 800

2,100

5,200 800

4,400

11,300 11,300

2,310 530 320 520 940

2,500

680 1,820

4,910 4,910

72.3 57.0 86.3 84.2 69.6

75.6 81.0 73.6

73.3 73.3

167,000 30,200 27,600 43,800 65,400

189,000 55,100

133,900

360,000 360,000

Southern .............. Other Cntys ....... Other Dist3 ........... Virginia ................

4,200 4,200

3,000

30,000

880 880

400

11,000

68.2 68.2

67.5

73.0

60,000 60,000

27,000

803,000



Peanuts Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, Production, Price, and Value — Virginia: 2013-2017

Year Area

planted Area

harvested Yield

per acre Production

Price per pound1

Value of production

(1,000 Acres) (1,000 Acres) (Pounds) (1,000 Pounds) (Dollars) (1,000 Dollars)

2013 ........................... 2014 ........................... 2015 ........................... 2016 ........................... 2017 ...........................

16.0 19.0 19.0 21.0 27.0

16.0 19.0 19.0 21.0 27.0

3,950 4,450 3,650 3,650 4,550

63,200 84,550 69,350 76,650

122,850

0.271 0.270 0.214 0.204 0.239

17,127 22,829 14,841 15,637 29,975


0

5

10

15

20

25

30

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1,0

00 A

cre

s

Year

Peanuts: Acres Planted,Virginia: 2013-2017

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1,0

00 A

cre

s

Year

Peanuts: Acres Harvested,Virginia: 2013-2017

20,000

40,000

60,000

80,000

100,000

120,000

140,000

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1,0

00 L

bs

Year

Peanuts: Production,Virginia: 2013-2017

$5

$10

$15

$20

$25

$30

$35

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Millio

n D

ollars

Year

Peanuts: Value of Production,Virginia: 2013-2017


Peanut County Estimates - 2017 1

Cnty/Dist/St Planted Harvested Yield Production Cnty/Dist/St Planted Harvested Yield Production

(Acres) (Acres) (Lbs/ Ac)

(Pounds) (Acres) (Acres) (Lbs/ Ac)

(Pounds)

Southeastern ....... Greensville ........ Southampton ..... Suffolk City ........ Other Cntys ....... Virginia ................

27,000 2,400

11,200 4,300 9,100

27,000

27,000 2,400

11,200 4,300 9,100

27,000

4,550 4,096 4,604 4,507 4,623

4,550

122,850,000 9,830,000

51,570,000 19,380,000 42,070,000

122,850,000



Upland Cotton Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, Production, Price, and Value — Virginia: 2013-2017

Year Area

planted Area

harvested Yield

per acre Production1

Price per pound2

Value of production

(1,000 Acres) (1,000 Acres) (Pounds) (1,000 Bales) 3 (Dollars) (1,000 Dollars)

2013 ........................... 2014 ........................... 2015 ........................... 2016 ........................... 2017 ...........................

78.0 87.0 85.0 73.0 84.0

77.0 86.0 84.0 72.0 83.0

941 1,239

817 667

1,110

151.0 222.0 143.0 100.0 192.0

0.802 0.664 0.583 0.617 0.670

58,129 70,756 40,017 29,616 62,712

1 Production ginned and to be ginned. 2 Marketing year average price. 3 480-pound net weight bale.

Cotton County Estimates - 2017 1

Cnty/Dist/St Planted Harvested Yield Production Cnty/Dist/St Planted Harvested Yield Production

(Acres) (Acres) (Pounds) (480-Lb Bales) (Acres) (Acres) (Pounds) (480-Lb Bales)

Other Dist2 ............ Virginia .................

84,000

84,000

83,000

83,000

1,110

1,110

192,000

192,000


65

70

75

80

85

90

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1,0

00 A

cre

s

Year

Cotton: Acres Planted,Virginia: 2013-2017

65

70

75

80

85

90

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1,0

00 A

cre

s

Year

Cotton: Acres Harvested,Virginia: 2013-2017

0

50

100

150

200

250

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1,0

00 4

80

-Lb

bale

s

Year

Cotton: Production,Virginia: 2013-2017

$10

$20

$30

$40

$50

$60

$70

$80

2013 2013 2013 2013 2013

Millio

n D

ollars

Year

Cotton: Value of Production,Virginia: 2013-2017


All Tobacco Area Harvested, Yield, Production, Price, and Value — Virginia: 2013-2017

Year Area

harvested Yield

per acre Production

Price per pound1

Value of production

(Acres) (Pounds) (1,000 Pounds) (Dollars) (1,000 Dollars)

2013 ................................. 2014 ................................. 2015 ................................. 2016 ................................. 2017 .................................

24,250 24,330 23,050 23,460 23,370

2,170 2,370 2,415 2,193 2,284

52,613 57,651 55,655 51,440 53,381

2.151 2.075 2.028 2.113 2.047

113,150 119,636 112,899 108,691 109,437


Tobacco, Class 1, Flue-Cured Area Harvested, Yield, Production, Price, and Value — Virginia: 2013-2017

Year Area

harvested Yield

per acre Production

Price per pound1

Value of production


2013 ................................. 2014 ................................. 2015 ................................. 2016 ................................. 2017 .................................

21,500 22,500 21,500 22,000 22,000

2,200 2,400 2,450 2,200 2,300

47,300 54,000 52,675 48,400 50,600

2.16 2.08 2.03 2.12 2.05

102,168 112,320 106,930 102,608 103,730


21,000

21,200

21,400

21,600

21,800

22,000

22,200

22,400

22,600

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Acre

s

Year

Tobacco, Flue-cured: Acres Harvested,

Virginia: 2013-2017

2,050

2,100

2,150

2,200

2,250

2,300

2,350

2,400

2,450

2,500

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Po

un

ds/A

cre

Year

Tobacco, Flue-cured: Yield,Virginia: 2013-2017

42,000

44,000

46,000

48,000

50,000

52,000

54,000

56,000

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1,0

00 P

ou

nd

s

Year

Tobacco, Flue-cured: Production,Virginia: 2013-2017

$96

$98

$100

$102

$104

$106

$108

$110

$112

$114

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Millio

n D

ollars

Year

Tobacco, Flue-cured: Value of Production,

Virginia: 2013-2017


Flue-Cured Tobacco County Estimates - 2017 1

Cnty/Dist/St Planted 2 Harvested Yield Production Cnty/Dist/St Planted 2 Harvested Yield Production

(Acres) (Acres) (Lbs/Ac) (Pounds) (Acres) (Acres) (Lbs/Ac) (Pounds)

Southern ............... Charlotte ............ Franklin .............. Halifax ............... Pittsylvania ........ Other Cntys ....... Southeastern ........ Brunswick .......... Dinwiddie ........... Mecklenburg ...... Other Cntys ....... Other Dist3 ............ Virginia .................

12,300 960 620

2,570 6,000 2,150

9,410 2,440 1,360 4,590 1,020

290

22,000

2,060 2,155 2,405 2,290 1,960 1,920

2,625 2,695 2,795 2,545 2,570

1,965

2,300

25,350,000 2,070,000 1,490,000 5,890,000

11,770,000 4,130,000

24,680,000 6,580,000 3,800,000

11,680,000 2,620,000

570,000

50,600,000

1 Counties not meeting NASS publication standards (denoted by "--") are combined and shown under "Other cntys" and included in State totals. 2 Planted estimates not available. 3 Districts not meeting NASS publication standards (denoted by "--") are combined and shown under "Other Dist" and included in State totals.


Tobacco, Class 2, Fire-cured Area Harvested, Yield, and Production — Virginia: 2013-2017

Year Area

harvested Yield

per acre Production

Price per pound1

Value of production


2013 ................................. 2014 ................................. 2015 ................................. 2016 ................................. 2017 .................................

350 330 250 260 270

2,150 2,200 2,300 2,000 2,150

753 726 575 520 581

2.17 2.18 2.14 2.20 2.26

1,634 1,583 1,231 1,144 1,307


Dark Fire-Cured Tobacco County Estimates - 2017 1


(Acres) (Acres) (Lbs/Ac) (Pounds) (Acres) (Acres) (Lbs/Ac) (Pounds)

Southern .............. Other Cntys ....... Other Dist3 ........... Virginia ................

130 130

140

270

2,155 2,155

2,150

2,150

280,000 280,000

301,000

581,000



Tobacco, Class 3A, Light Air-cured, Type 31, Burley Area Harvested, Yield, and Production — Virginia: 2013-2017

Year Area

harvested Yield

per acre Production

Price per pound1

Value of production

(acres) (Pounds) (1,000 Pounds) (Dollars) (1,000 Dollars)

2013 .................................. 2014 .................................. 2015 .................................. 2016 .................................. 2017 ..................................

2,400 1,500 1,300 1,200 1,100

1,900 1,950 1,850 2,100 2,000

4,560 2,925 2,405 2,520 2,200

2.05 1.96 1.97 1.96 1.92

9,348 5,733 4,738 4,939 4,400


Burley Tobacco County Estimates - 2017 1


(Acres) (Acres) (Lbs/ Ac)

(Pounds) (Acres) (Acres) (Lbs/ Ac)

(Pounds)

Other Dist3 ............ Virginia .................

1,100

1,100

2,000

2,000

2,200,000

2,200,000



Alfalfa Hay Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, Production, Price, and Value — Virginia: 2013-2017

Year Area

harvested Yield Production

Price per ton1

Value of production

(1,000 Acres) (Tons) (1,000 Tons) (Dollars) (1,000 Dollars)

2013 ............................ 2014 ............................ 2015 ............................ 2016 ............................ 2017 ............................

90 75 75 65 55

3.60 3.40 3.00 3.10 3.50

324 255 225 202 193

193.00 209.00 210.00 205.00 210.00

62,532 53,295 47,250 41,410 40,144


Other Hay Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, Production, Price, and Value — Virginia: 2013-2017

Year Area

harvested Yield Production

Price per ton1

Value of production

(1,000 Acres) (Tons) (1,000 Tons) (Dollars) (1,000 Dollars)

2013 ............................ 2014 ............................ 2015 ............................ 2016 ............................ 2017 ............................

1,150 1,100 1,100 1,150 1,150

2.40 2.20 2.20 2.30 2.30

2,760 2,420 2,420 2,645 2,645

120.00 131.00 145.00 135.00 121.00

331,200 317,020 350,900 357,075 306,820


0

50

100

150

200

250

300

350

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1,0

00 T

on

s

Year

Hay, Alfalfa: Production,Virginia: 2013-2017

$10

$20

$30

$40

$50

$60

$70

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Millio

n D

ollars

Year

Hay, Alfalfa: Value of Production,Virginia: 2013-2017

2,200

2,300

2,400

2,500

2,600

2,700

2,800

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

1,0

00 T

on

s

Year

Hay, All Other: Production,Virginia: 2013-2017

$280

$290

$300

$310

$320

$330

$340

$350

$360

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Millio

n D

ollars

Year

Hay, All Other: Value of Production,

Virginia: 2013-2017


Hay Stocks by Position and Month — Virginia: 2012-2017

Date On farms

(1,000 Tons)

May 1, 2012 ..................................................................................................................................... December 1, 2012 ........................................................................................................................... May 1, 2013 ..................................................................................................................................... December 1, 2013 ........................................................................................................................... May 1, 2014 ..................................................................................................................................... December 1, 2014 ........................................................................................................................... May 1, 2015 ..................................................................................................................................... December 1, 2015 ........................................................................................................................... May 1, 2016 ..................................................................................................................................... December 1, 2016 ........................................................................................................................... May 1, 2017 ..................................................................................................................................... December 1, 2017 ...........................................................................................................................

900 2,120

410

2,450

470 1,950

370

2,000

420 2,300

540

2,100

(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. 1 Includes stocks at mills, elevators, terminals, and processors.


Alfalfa Hay County Estimates - 2017 1


(Acres) (Acres) (Tons/

Ac) (Tons) (Acres) (Acres)

(Tons/ Ac)

(Tons)

Northern ................ Fauquier ............. Page ................... Warren ................ Other Cntys ........ Western ................. Other Cntys ........ Central ................... Hanover .............. Other Cntys ........

17,000 1,350

990 550

14,110

8,200 8,200

5,500

580 4,920

3.60 4.50 3.95 3.10 3.50

3.50 3.50

3.75 3.75 3.75

61,100 6,100 3,910 1,700

49,390

28,700 28,700

20,700 2,180

18,520

Southwestern ....... Bland ................. Grayson ............. Smyth ................ Other Cntys ....... Southeastern ........ Other Cntys ....... Other Dist3 ............ Virginia .................

19,000 740 770

1,240 16,250

1,000 1,000

4,300

55,000

3.40 2.80 2.85 3.25 3.45

3.15 3.15

3.50

3.50

64,400 2,080 2,200 4,050

56,070

3,150 3,150

14,950

193,000

1 Counties not meeting NASS publication standards (denoted by "--") are combined and shown under "Other cntys" and included in State totals. 2 Planted estimate not available. 3 Districts not meeting NASS publication standards (denoted by "--") are combined and shown under "Other Dist" and included in State totals.


All Other Hay County Estimates - 2017 1 2


(Acres) (Acres) (Tons/

Ac) (Tons) (Acres) (Acres)

(Tons/ Ac)

(Tons)

Northern ................ Culpeper ............. Fauquier .............. Frederick ............. Loudoun .............. Madison .............. Page ................... Rappahannock .... Rockingham ........ Shenandoah ....... Stafford ............... Warren ................ Other Cntys ......... Western ................. Alleghany ............ Augusta ............... Bath .................... Botetourt ............. Craig ................... Highland .............. Roanoke ............. Rockbridge .......... Central ................... Albemarle ............ Amelia ................. Amherst .............. Appomattox ......... Bedford ............... Buckingham ........ Campbell ............. Caroline .............. Chesterfield ......... Cumberland ........ Greene ................ Hanover .............. Louisa ................. Nelson ................ Orange ................ Powhatan ............ Prince Edward ..... Spotsylvania ....... Other Cntys ......... Eastern .................. Essex .................. Gloucester .......... King And Queen .. King George ........ King William ........ Middlesex ............ New Kent ............ Northumberland .. Westmoreland ..... Other Cntys .........

234,000 24,900 31,500 19,600 24,700 15,800 17,300 10,900 33,000 23,800 3,400 8,700

20,400

123,000 5,000

42,600 6,300

19,500 9,400 8,900 5,400

25,900

275,000 26,100 7,000

12,400 16,000 45,000 16,500 27,700 3,700 2,200 8,800 6,700

11,900 14,400 11,800 19,400 5,600

17,100 8,700

14,000

19,000 1,100 2,100 1,150 4,600 1,400 1,400 1,400

520 1,600 3,730

2.20 1.85 2.50 1.75 1.90 1.95 2.70 1.70 2.50 2.70 2.75 2.20 1.90

2.40 2.50 2.60 1.95 1.95 1.95 2.25 1.80 2.85

2.35 1.75 2.65 2.50 2.70 2.45 2.45 2.15 2.60 2.45 2.20 2.45 2.60 2.25 2.00 2.70 2.25 2.45 2.30 2.05

2.30 1.95 2.05 2.70 2.65 1.80 2.60 2.55 1.65 1.85 2.15

516,000 45,600 79,400 34,100 47,100 31,000 47,000 18,300 82,800 63,900 9,400

19,100 38,300

296,000 12,600

111,000 12,300 38,400 18,200 19,900 9,800

73,800

642,000 45,700 18,700 31,100 43,000

110,100 40,500 59,700 9,700 5,400

19,200 16,300 31,200 32,100 23,400 52,800 12,600 41,500 20,200 28,800

43,500 2,150 4,260 3,100

12,300 2,540 3,660 3,590

860 2,940 8,100

Southwestern ...... Bland ................ Carroll ............... Dickenson ......... Floyd ................. Giles ................. Grayson ............ Lee .................... Montgomery ...... Pulaski .............. Russell .............. Scott ................. Smyth ............... Washington ....... Wise .................. Wythe ............... Other Cntys ....... Southern .............. Charlotte ........... Franklin ............. Halifax ............... Nottoway ........... Patrick ............... Pittsylvania ........ Other Cntys ....... Southeastern ....... Brunswick ......... Greensville ........ Isle Of Wight ..... Mecklenburg ..... Prince George ... Southampton ..... Surry ................. Other Cntys ....... Virginia ................

281,000 10,900 23,400 1,200

19,300 7,800

18,800 20,000 18,100 13,200 21,300 22,200 17,800 35,000 2,400

35,100 14,500

171,000 17,400 33,900 25,100 14,300 15,200 47,300 17,800

47,000 8,400

650 2,550

21,700 1,800

850 900

10,150

1,150,000

2.35 2.60 2.40 2.60 2.20 2.10 2.15 2.20 2.05 2.30 2.20 2.60 2.90 2.55 1.85 2.25 2.55

2.25 2.30 2.30 2.05 2.60 2.40 2.25 2.10

2.10 2.10 1.90 2.30 2.30 1.50 1.50 1.80 1.80

2.30

662,000 28,500 55,900 3,100

42,700 16,300 40,000 43,600 37,100 30,300 46,600 57,800 51,600 88,500 4,400

78,800 36,800

387,000 39,800 78,600 50,900 37,200 36,400

107,000 37,100

98,500 17,600 1,250 5,900

50,000 2,700 1,290 1,640

18,120

2,645,000

1 Counties not meeting NASS publication standards (denoted by "--") are combined and shown under "Other cntys" and included in State totals. 2 Excludes Alfalfa. 3 Planted estimates not available. 4 Districts not meeting NASS publication standards (denoted by "--") are combined and shown under "Other Dist" and included in State totals.


Apple Acreage, Yield, Production, Price and Value — Virginia 2013 - 2017

Year Bearing acreage

Yield per acre 1

Production Price per

pound

Value of utilized

production Total Utilized

(Acres) (Pounds) (Million Pounds) (Million Pounds) (Dollars) (1,000 Dollars)

2013 ...................... 2014 ...................... 2015 ...................... 2016 ...................... 2017 ......................

10,700 10,400 10,200 10,300 10,000

18,200 19,700 19,100 17,500 22,500

195.0 205.0 195.2 180.0 225.0

190.0 205.0 195.0 178.0 224.0

0.176 0.173 0.177 0.201 0.217

33,425 35,400 34,465 35,854 48,557

1 Yield is based on total production, which includes unharvested production and fruit harvested but not sold due to market conditions.

Apple Production, Price and Value by Utilization — Virginia: 2013-2017

Year

Fresh Processed

Quantity Price per

pound Value of

production Quantity

Price per ton

Value of production

(Million Pounds) (Dollars) (1,000 Dollars) (Million Pounds) (Dollars) (1,000 Dollars)

2013 ................. 2014 ................. 2015 ................. 2016 ................. 2017 .................

80 75 65 73 91

0.280 0.279 0.236 0.279 0.327

22,400 20,925 15,340 20,367 29,757

110 130 130 105 133

200 223 294 295 283

11,025 14,475 19,125 15,487 18,800

Grape Acreage, Yield, Production, Use and Value — Virginia: 2013-2017


Yield per

acre 1

Production Price per ton

Value of utilized


(Acres) (Tons) (Tons) (Tons) (Dollars) (1,000 Dollars)

2013 ...................... 2014 ...................... 2015 ...................... 2016 ...................... 2017 ......................

3,200 3,300 3,300 3,400 3,300

2.34 2.67 2.79 2.50 2.67

7,500 8,800 9,200 8,500 8,810

7,000 8,200 9,200 8,500 8,800

1,800.00 1,850.00 1,950.00 1,980.00 2,170.00

12,600 15,170 17,940 16,830 19,096

1 Yield is based on utilized production.

Peach Acreage, Yield, Production, Price and Value — Virginia: 2013-2017


Yield per acre 1

Production Price

per ton

Value of utilized


(Acres) (Tons) (Tons) (Tons) (Dollars) (1,000 Dollars)

2013 ...................... 2014 ...................... 2015 ...................... 2016 ...................... 2017 ......................

1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200

6.45 4.42 4.27 3.25 5.83

7,740 5,300 5,120 3,900 7,000

6,040 5,020 5,100 3,900 6,300

926.00 1,170.00 1,340.00 1,340.00 1,470.00

5,596 5,873 6,834 5,226 9,244

1 Yield is based on total production.


Tomatoes for Fresh Market Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, Production, Price, and Value — Virginia: 2008-2017 [Cherry, grape, tomatillo, and greenhouse tomatoes are excluded]

Year Area

planted Area

harvested Yield

per acre Production

Price per cwt

Value of production

(Acres) (Acres) (Cwt) (1,000 Cwt) (Dollars) (1,000 Dollars)

2008 ........................................... 2009 ........................................... 2010 ........................................... 2011 ........................................... 2012 ........................................... 2013 ........................................... 2014 ........................................... 2015 ........................................... 2016 ........................................... 2017 1 ..........................................

4,800 5,000 4,800 4,800 3,200

2,500 2,400 2,200 2,600 2,400

4,700 4,800 4,500 4,600 3,100

2,400 2,300 2,100 2,400 2,300

280 300 210 220 420

310 280 295 210 290

1,316 1,440

945 1,012 1,302

744 644 620 504 667

38.70 43.90 54.50 47.00 33.00

50.00 44.60 55.00 46.00 62.80

50,929 63,216 51,503 47,564 42,966

37,200 28,722 34,100 23,184 41,707

1 Includes fresh market and processing.

Potato Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, Production, Price, and Value — Virginia: 2013-2017

Year Area

planted Area

harvested Yield

per acre Production

Price per cwt1

Value of production

(Acres) (Acres) (Cwt) (1,000 Cwt) (Dollars) (1,000 Dollars)

2013 ........................... 2014 ........................... 2015 ........................... 2016 ........................... 2017 ...........................

4,000 5,000 5,000 4,400 5,000

3,900 4,500 4,700 4,100 4,500

210 250 220 290 265

819 1,125 1,034 1,189 1,193

23.00 16.60 14.90 15.30 16.30

18,837 18,675 15,407 18,192 19,446



Turkey Production and Value — Virginia: 2008-2017

Year Production

measured in head 1 Production

measured in pounds Value of

production

(1,000 Head) (1,000 Pounds) (1,000 Dollars)

2008 .................................... 2009 .................................... 2010 .................................... 2011 .................................... 2012 .................................... 2013 .................................... 2014 .................................... 2015 .................................... 2016 .................................... 2017 ....................................

18,000 17,000 17,000 17,500 17,000

15,500 16,800 17,000 17,200 16,800

482,400 448,800 448,800 460,250 442,000

403,000 443,520 460,700 467,840 458,640

270,144 215,424 278,256 313,891 318,682

267,995 325,987 373,628 386,436 296,281

1 Excludes young turkeys lost.

Chickens, Broilers - Production and Value — Virginia: 2008-2017

Year Number

produced Pounds

produced Value of

Production

(1,000 Head) (1,000 Pounds) (1,000 Dollars)

2008 .................................... 2009 .................................... 2010 .................................... 2011 .................................... 2012 .................................... 2013 .................................... 2014 .................................... 2015 .................................... 2016 .................................... 2017 ....................................

250,300 240,800 250,400 243,800 242,000 250,100 262,000 262,800 269,100 277,400

1,251,500 1,204,000 1,292,100 1,292,100 1,306,800 1,350,500 1,441,000 1,471,700 1,533,900 1,608,900

575,690 550,228 622,792 593,074 653,400 819,754 917,917 791,775 733,204 875,242


Broiler Eggs Set and Chicks Placed – Virginia: Weeks Ending January 7, 2017 through December 30, 2017

Week ending Eggs set Chicks Placed Week ending Eggs set Chicks Placed

(1,000) (1,000) (1,000) (1,000)

January 7 ..................... January 14 ................... January 21 ................... January 28 ................... February 4 ................... February 11 ................. February 18 ................. February 25 ................. March 4 ........................ March 11 ...................... March 18 ...................... March 25 ...................... April 1 .......................... April 8 .......................... April 15 ........................ April 22 ........................ April 29 ........................ May 6 ........................... May 13 ......................... May 20 ......................... May 27 ......................... June 3 .......................... June 10 ........................ June 17 ........................ June 24 ........................ July 1 ........................... July 8 ........................... July 15 .........................

6,513 6,512 6,503 6,519 6,519 6,543 6,538 6,505 6,553 6,677

6,558 6,557 6,557 6,557 6,557 6,573 6,660 6,557 6,587 6,535

6,585 6,556 6,562 6,548 6,555 6,536 6,549 6,558

5,609 5,305 6,054 5,490 5,755 5,368 5,743 5,459 5,286 5,170

5,773 5,610 5,727 5,671 5,979 5,533 5,487 5,845 5,762 5,718

5,653 5,692 5,313 5,750 6,140 5,884 5,873 5,907

July 22 ....................... July 29 ....................... August 5 .................... August 12 .................. August 19 .................. August 26 .................. September 2 .............. September 9 .............. September 16 ............ September 23 ............ September 30 ............ October 7 ................... October 14 ................. October 21 ................. October 28 ................. November 4 ............... November 11 ............. November 18 ............. November 25 ............. December 2 ............... December 9 ............... December 16 ............. December 23 ............. December 30 ............. Annual Total ...............

6,524 6,533

6,456 6,432 6,573 6,456 6,299 6,503 6,528 6,536 6,367 6,401

6,562 6,509 6,446 6,215 5,727 6,549 6,452 6,785 6,289 6,602

6,635 6,617

338,525

5,375 5,178

5,916 5,350 5,192 6,159 5,835 5,264 5,635 5,771 5,749 5,008

5,239 5,540 5,827 6,381 5,909 5,710 5,483 5,262 5,367 5,518

5,501 4,809

291,534


Broiler Eggs Set and Chicks Placed – Virginia: Weeks Ending January 9, 2016 through December 31, 2016

Week ending Eggs set Chicks Placed Week ending Eggs set Chicks Placed

(1,000) (1,000) (1,000) (1,000)

January 9 ..................... January 16 ................... January 23 ................... January 30 ................... February 6 ................... February 13 ................. February 20 ................. February 27 ................. March 5 ....................... March 12 ..................... March 19 ..................... March 26 ..................... April 2 .......................... April 9 .......................... April 16 ........................ April 23 ........................ April 30 ........................ May 7 .......................... May 14 ........................ May 21 ........................ May 28 ........................ June 4 ......................... June 11 ....................... June 18 ....................... June 25 ....................... July 2 ........................... July 9 ........................... July 16 .........................

6,374 6,349 6,305 5,941 6,340 6,344 6,383 6,408 6,745 6,510

6,378 6,339 6,402 6,556 6,571 6,587 6,604 6,634 6,631 6,576

6,570 6,577 6,549 6,558 6,529 6,597 6,602 6,510

5,087 4,755 5,528 5,085 6,079 5,430 4,301 5,943 5,628 5,428

5,137 5,183 5,288 5,250 5,780 4,790 5,537 5,499 6,168 5,698

5,640 5,485 5,526 5,753 5,724 5,369 5,673 5,233

July 23 ........................ July 30 ........................ August 6 ..................... August 13 ................... August 20 ................... August 27 ................... September 3 ............... September 10 ............. September 17 ............. September 24 ............. October 1 .................... October 8 .................... October 15 .................. October 22 .................. October 29 .................. November 5 ................ November 12 .............. November 19 .............. November 26 .............. December 3 ................ December 10 .............. December 17 .............. December 24 .............. December 31 .............. Annual Total ...............

6,519 6,500

6,405 6,411 6,378 6,583 6,233 6,080 6,080 6,171 6,164 6,110

6,437 6,431 6,057 6,379 6,447 6,479 6,435 6,474 6,504 6,498

6,505 6,487

334,236

6,241 6,151

4,836 5,009 5,923 5,369 5,559 5,266 5,530 5,183 5,742 5,646

5,274 4,749 5,621 5,542 5,734 4,932 5,453 5,261 5,808 6,416

4,983 4,601

282,826


Chickens: Inventory by Class & Total Value – Virginia: December 1, 2008-2017

Year All Layers Pullets Other

Chickens

All Chickens

Number Value per Head Total Value

2008 ...................... 2009 ...................... 2010 ...................... 2011 ...................... 2012 ...................... 2013 ...................... 2014 ...................... 2015 ...................... 2016 ...................... 2017 ......................

2,873 2,877 3,053 2,950 2,836

2,875 2,939 2,979 2,670 2,530

1,131 1,061 1,192 1,070

947

1,079 979

1,055 1,298 1,008

180 200 215 203 175

185 135 153 150 151

4,184 4,138 4,460 4,223 3,958

4,139 4,053 4,187 4,118 3,689

3.90 5.00 5.20 4.00 5.90

6.00 6.30 6.60 6.30 7.50

16,318 20,690 23,192 16,892 23,352

24,834 25,534 27,634 25,943 27,668

Layers & Eggs – Virginia: 2013-2017

Unit 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Inventory, Production & Value 1 2013-2017

Average Layers .............................................. (1,000 Head) Eggs per Layer2 ................................................... (Number) Total Egg Production ...................................... (Million Eggs) Value of Eggs Produced .............................. (1,000 Dollars)

2,878 250 719

99,390

2,981 257 766

114,471

2,939 256 752

122,443

2,971 263 782

96,909

2,620 264 691

89,995

Chicken Inventory 3, & Value December 1, 2013-2017

Total Layers ................................................... (1,000 Head) Total Pullets ................................................... (1,000 Head) Total Chickens .................................................................... Total ............................................................. (1,000 Head) Value ................................................................................ Average per Head .............................................. (Dollars) Total Value ............................................... (1,000 Dollars)

2,875 1,079

4,139

6.00

24,834

2,939 979

4,053

6.30

25,534

2,979 1,055

4,187

6.60

27,634

2,670 1,298

4,118

6.30

25,943

2,530 1,008

3,689

7.50

27,668

Chickens: Lost, Sold & Value of Sales 4 2013-2017

Lost 5 ............................................................. (1,000 Head) Sold for Slaughter ............................................................... Chickens Sold .............................................. (1,000 Head) Live Weight ............................................... (1,000 Pounds) Value of Sales ...................................................... (Dollars)

887

2,521 17,143

2,417,000

890

2,268 16,103

2,448,000

623

2,459 17,213

2,634,000

1,140

2,245 17,151

2,281,100

1,520

2,117 17,041

1,278,100

1 Estimates cover the 12 month period, December 1, previous year, through November 30. 2 Total egg production divided by average number of layers on hand. 3 Excludes commercial broilers. 4 Estimates exclude broilers and cover the 12 month period December 1, the previous year through November 30. 5 Includes rendered, died, destroyed, composted or disappeared for any reason except sold during the 12 month period.


Chickens: Lost, Sold & Value of Sales – Virginia: 2008-2017

Year Number Lost Number Sold Pounds Sold Value 1

(1,000 Head) (1,000 Head) (1,000 Lbs) (1,000 Dollars)

2008 .......................... 2009 .......................... 2010 .......................... 2011 .......................... 2012 .......................... 2013 .......................... 2014 .......................... 2015 .......................... 2016 .......................... 2017 ..........................

1,005 841 985 669 836

887 890 623

1,140 1,520

1,968 2,555 2,280 2,947 2,265

2,521 2,268 2,459 2,245 2,117

9,446 16,608 15,960 19,156 15,629

17,143 16,103 17,213 17,151 17,041

482 1,628 1,772 2,184 2,001

2,417 2,448 2,634 2,281 1,278

1 Represents sales for Slaughter.

Young Chickens, Number Slaughtered, Total Live Weight, and Average Live Weight — Virginia: Monthly 2016-2017

Month Number slaughtered Total live weight Average live weight

2016 2017 2016 2017 2016 2017

(1,000 head) (1,000 head) (1,000

pounds) (1,000

pounds) (pounds) (pounds)

January .................................................................... February ................................................................... March ....................................................................... April .......................................................................... May .......................................................................... June ......................................................................... July ........................................................................... August ...................................................................... September ................................................................ October .................................................................... November ................................................................. December ................................................................. Annual Total ............................................................

26,012 26,217 29,434 28,033 28,467 29,809

27,888 30,299 29,771 27,046 25,360 26,622

334,958

28,578 25,510 29,337 26,577 30,795 30,006

28,845 30,706 28,064 29,435 26,379 26,943

341,175

146,423 147,515 166,767 159,782 164,110 170,650

157,606 170,445 171,360 155,432 147,897 154,216

1,912,203

164,585 146,100 168,777 154,032 179,576 172,896

164,201 178,495 163,810 172,882 150,175 159,046

1,974,575

5.63 5.63 5.67 5.70 5.76 5.72

5.65 5.63 5.76 5.75 5.83 5.79

5.70

5.76 5.73 5.75 5.80 5.83 5.76

5.69 5.81 5.84 5.87 5.69 5.90

5.80


Cattle and Calves: Number by Class and Calf Crop — Virginia: January 1, 2014-2018

Class 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

(Head) (Head) (Head) (Head) (Head)

All Cattle and Calves .................................................. Cows and Heifers That Have Calved .................... Beef Cows ........................................ Milk Cows ......................................... Calves Under 500 Pounds ................................... Steers 500 Pounds and Over ............................... Heifers 500 Pounds and Over .............................. Beef Cow Replacements .................. Milk Cow Replacements ................... Other Heifers .................................... Bulls 500 Pounds and Over .................................. Cattle on Feed ........................................................... Calf Crop ...................................................................

1,510,000 730,000 637,000 93,000

345,000 170,000

115,000 40,000 70,000 40,000 20,000

650,000

1,470,000 730,000 637,000 93,000

350,000 155,000

110,000 43,000 42,000 40,000 20,000

650,000

1,490,000 720,000 629,000 91,000

365,000 160,000

100,000 47,000 58,000 40,000 22,000

650,000

1,520,000 730,000 643,000 87,000

365,000 165,000

112,000 38,000 70,000 40,000 20,000

640,000

1,480,000 720,000 633,000 87,000

350,000 160,000

100,000 40,000 70,000 40,000 18,000

( 1 )

Value of Inventory2

Value per head ............................................... Dollars Value of Inventory .................................. 1,000 Dollars

1,070 1,615,700

1,400 2,058,000

1,190 1,773,100

950 1,444,000

940 1,391,200

1 2018 Calf Crop Data Available 2019 2 Value of All Cattle and Calves.

Cattle and Calves: Balance Sheet — Virginia: 2013-2017

Inventory Additions and Removals 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017


Inventory Beginning of Year ................................................ Calf Crop ............................................................................ In Shipments ....................................................................... Marketings1 ......................................................................... Cattle ............................................................................ Calves ........................................................................... Farm Slaughter Cattle & Calves2 ......................................... Deaths ................................................................................ Cattle ............................................................................ Calves ........................................................................... Inventory End of Year .........................................................

1,610,000 640,000 12,500

430,000 256,000

3,500

20,000 43,000

1,510,000

1,510,000 650,000

9,500

370,000 256,000

3,500

25,000 45,000

1,470,000

1,470,000 650,000 11,000

344,500 223,500

3,000

23,000 47,000

1,490,000

1,490,000 650,000 10,500

334,500 225,500

3,500

22,000 45,000

1,520,000

1,520,000 640,000 13,000

369,000 258,000

3,000

20,000 43,000

1,480,000

1 Includes custom slaughter for use on farms where produced and State outshipments, but excludes interfarm sales within the State. 2 Excludes custom slaughter at commercial establishments.


Cattle and Calves: Production, Marketings and Income — Virginia: 2013-2017

unit 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017


Production1 ......................................................... 1,000 Lbs. Marketings2 ........................................................ 1,000 Lbs. Value of Production ........................................ 1,000 Dollars Value of Sales3 ............................................... 1,000 Dollars Value of Home Consumption .......................... 1,000 Dollars Gross Income ................................................. 1,000 Dollars

451,958 538,050 483,683 566,687

8,550 575,237

451,053 481,950 669,635 703,341 11,285

714,626

464,731 453,950 668,815 652,976

9,388 662,364

466,446 437,700 435,616 415,628

6,719 422,347

459,345 486,050 435,286 462,978

6,386 469,364

1 Includes custom slaughter for use on farms where produced and State outshipments, but excludes interfarm sales within the State. 2 Excludes custom slaughter at commercial establishments. Production and marketings are live weight in pounds. 3 Excludes inter-farm in-state sales.

Commercial Cattle Slaughter — Virginia: Monthly 2016-2017


2016 2017 2016 2017 2016 2017

(Head) (Head) (1,000

Pounds) (1,000

Pounds) (Pounds) (Pounds)

January .................................................................... February ................................................................... March ....................................................................... April .......................................................................... May .......................................................................... June ......................................................................... July ........................................................................... August ...................................................................... September ................................................................ October .................................................................... November ................................................................. December ................................................................. Annual Total .............................................................

1,200 1,000 1,100

900 1,000 1,000

800 900

1,100 1,200 1,400 1,300

12,800

1,500 1,400 1,300

900 900

1,000

900 1,100 1,200 1,700 1,500 1,200

14,600

1,214 1,096 1,223

977 1,050 1,005

883 978

1,139 1,253 1,376 1,337

13,532

1,528 1,458 1,408 1,083 1,029 1,079

976

1,146 1,311 1,730 1,558 1,297

15,605

1,040 1,077 1,065 1,068 1,093 1,049

1,075 1,065 1,014 1,056 1,018 1,065

1,055

1,050 1,047 1,076 1,148 1,102 1,085

1,079 1,074 1,064 1,026 1,051 1,089

1,069


Cattle County Estimates - January 1, 2018 1 2

Cnty/Dist/St All Cattle & Calves

Beef Cows

Milk Cows

Cnty/Dist/St All Cattle & Calves

Beef Cows

Milk Cows

(Number) (Number) (Number) (Number) (Number) (Number)

Northern ..................... Clarke ...................... Culpeper .................. Fairfax ...................... Fauquier ................... Frederick .................. Loudoun ................... Madison ................... Page ........................ Prince William .......... Rappahannock ......... Rockingham ............. Shenandoah ............ Stafford .................... Warren ..................... Western ...................... Alleghany ................. Augusta .................... Bath ......................... Botetourt .................. Craig ........................ Highland ................... Roanoke .................. Rockbridge ............... Central ........................ Albemarle ................. Amelia ...................... Amherst ................... Appomattox .............. Bedford .................... Buckingham ............. Campbell .................. Caroline ................... Chesterfield .............. Cumberland ............. Fluvanna .................. Goochland ............... Greene ..................... Hanover ................... Henrico .................... Louisa ...................... Nelson ..................... Orange ..................... Powhatan ................. Prince Edward .......... Spotsylvania ............ Eastern ....................... Accomack ................ Charles City ............. Essex ....................... Gloucester ............... James City ............... King And Queen ....... King George ............. King William ............. Lancaster ................. Mathews .................. Middlesex ................. New Kent ................. Northampton ............ Northumberland ....... Richmond ................. Westmoreland ..........

12,000 23,500

200 45,500 14,500 14,000 26,500 21,000 5,100

10,500 100,000 35,000 2,400 7,500

2,800 86,000 5,200

21,000 6,700

13,000 2,800

36,000

22,500 12,500 17,000 19,000 44,500 17,500 31,000 1,900 1,000 8,000 6,000 7,500 5,900 7,400

500 11,500 12,000 19,000 4,200

12,000 8,000

300 400 900 600 400 800

2,000 4,200

200 100 900 700 100 400 700

1,700

(D)

11,600 (D)

17,600 8,200 8,600

12,000 9,100

(D) 6,200

24,000 15,000

(D) 4,300

(D) 34,000

(D) 10,100 3,700

(D) (D)

18,500

11,900 5,900 9,500

11,100 23,000 10,100 15,600 1,200

600 4,000 3,200 3,200

(D) 3,600

300 (D)

6,800 9,500

(D) 6,500 4,000

(D) 200 500 300 (D) (D)

1,100 300 100 (D) 400 300 (D) 200 (D) (D)

(D)

2,000 --

3,500 400 200

1,000 200 (D) (D)

23,000 1,700

(D) --

(D) 6,700

(D) 1,200

100 --

(D) 1,600

300 1,100

(D) 200

1,200 300

1,100 (D)

-- 400 (D)

1,100 (D) 500 (D) (D) (D)

1,300 (D) 800 500

(D) -- --

(D) 200 (D)

-- 600

-- --

(D) (D)

-- --

(D) (D)

Southwestern ............ Bland ...................... Buchanan ................ Carroll ..................... Dickenson ............... Floyd ....................... Giles ....................... Grayson .................. Lee ......................... Montgomery ............ Pulaski .................... Russell .................... Scott ....................... Smyth ..................... Tazewell ................. Washington ............. Wise ........................ Wythe ..................... Southern .................... Charlotte ................. Franklin ................... Halifax ..................... Henry ...................... Lunenburg ............... Nottoway ................. Patrick ..................... Pittsylvania .............. Southeastern ............. Brunswick ............... Dinwiddie ................ Greensville .............. Isle Of Wight ........... Mecklenburg ........... Prince George ......... Southampton .......... Surry ....................... Sussex .................... Chesapeake ............ Suffolk City .............. Virginia Beach ......... Other Cntys1 .............. Virginia ......................

14,000

600 41,000 1,400

34,500 12,500 27,500 26,000 24,500 30,500 51,000 25,500 59,000 34,000 61,000 2,400

55,000

16,500 41,000 19,500 4,100 9,500

10,500 14,500 53,000

5,000 6,000

800 2,900

13,500 1,100 3,700

700 1,000

800 800 200

--

1,480,000

(D) 400

15,600 (D)

14,100 5,500

10,300 12,600 11,100 14,100 20,500 13,600 11,200 12,000 19,000

(D) 20,500

8,500 13,100 10,100 2,500

(D) 5,400

(D) 21,000

(D) (D) 600

1,800 9,100

700 (D) (D) (D) 100 500 (D)

62,800

633,000

(D)

-- 800

-- 1,100

100 1,100

100 1,900

900 200 200

1,600 700

2,400 (D)

2,500

900 9,000

100 (D) (D) 600 (D)

6,500

(D) (D)

-- --

400 --

(D) (D)

-- -- -- --

4,700

87,000

(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. 1 Counties not meeting NASS publication standards (denoted by "--") are combined and shown under "Other Cntys" and included in State totals. 2 Livestock County Estimates Methodology located at http:/www.nass.usda.gov/Data_and_Statistics/County_Data_Files/Livestock_County_Estimates/index.asp


Milk & Cream: Marketings, Used on Farm, Income, and Value — Virginia: 2013 - 2017

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Combined Marketings of Milk & Cream Milk Sold .......................................... Million Pounds Average Price Per 100 Pounds of Milk1 ......................... Dollars Per Pound of Milkfat ............................... Dollars Value of Milk Marketings .......................... 1,000 Dollars Used for Milk, Cream & Butter by producers Milk Utilized ...................................... Million Pounds Value ................................................. 1,000 Dollars Milk Used on Farm for Feed ............. Million Pounds Gross Producer Income2 .......................... 1,000 Dollars Value of Milk Produced3 ........................... 1,000 Dollars

1,733

22.90 6.19

396,857

2.0 458 7.0

397,315 398,918

1,771

27.00 7.38

478,170

2.0 540 6.0

478,710 480,330

1,763

19.40 5.27

342,022

2.0 388 6.0

342,410 343,574

1,713

18.00 4.85

308,340

2.0 360 8.0

308,700 310,140

1,726

19.40 5.17

334,844

2.0 388 8.0

335,232 336,784

1 Average price for marketing year. 2 Cash receipts from marketings of milk and cream, plus value of milk used for home consumption. 3 Includes value of milk fed to calves.

Dairy: Milk Production and Milkfat — Virginia: 2013-2017

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Number of Milk Cows on Farms1 ........................... Head Production of Milk & Milkfat2 Milk per Cow Milk ....................................................... Pounds Milkfat ................................................... Pounds Total Percentage Milkfat ................................. Percent Milk ............................................ Million Pounds Milkfat ........................................ Million Pounds Milk Price ................................. Dollars per 100 Pounds Value of Production .................................. 1,000 Dollars

94,000

18,337 678

3.70

1,742 64.5

22.90 398,918

93,000

19,129 700

3.66

1,779 65.1

27.00 480,330

93,000

19,462 716

3.68

1,771 65.2

19.40 343,574

91,000

19,144 710

3.71

1,723 63.9

18.00 310,140

87,000

19,954 748

3.75

1,736 65.1

19.40 336,784

1 Average number of cows on farms during year, excluding heifers not yet freshened. 2 Milk sold to plants and dealers as whole milk and equivalent amounts of milk for cream. Includes milk produced by dealers' own herds and small

amounts sold directly to consumers. Includes milk produced by institutional herds. Excludes milk sucked by calves.


Dairy: Milk Cows and Milk Production Monthly — Virginia: 2013-2017

Year 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Milk Cows1

(1,000 Head) (1,000 Head) (1,000 Head) (1,000 Head) (1,000 Head)

January .......................................................... February ........................................................ March ............................................................ April ............................................................... May ............................................................... June ............................................................... July ................................................................ August ........................................................... September ..................................................... October .......................................................... November ...................................................... December ...................................................... Annual Total 3 ................................................

94 94 (2) (2) (2) (2) 95 95 95 94 94 94 95

93 93 93 93 93 93 93 93 93 92 92 93 93

93 93 92 92 92 91 91 91 90 90 90 91 91

91 91 91 90 90 90 89 89 89 88 88 88 90

87 87 87 87 87 87 87 87 87 87 87 87 87

Milk per Cow4 5

(Pounds) (Pounds) (Pounds) (Pounds) (Pounds)


1,600 1,460

(2) (2) (2) (2)

1,480 1,490 1,430 1,510 1,490 1,600

18,337

1,635 1,500 1,680 1,660 1,700 1,570 1,580 1,580 1,495 1,580 1,550 1,630

19,129

1,650 1,500 1,685 1,680 1,730 1,620 1,630 1,595 1,545 1,595 1,545 1,620

19,462

1,645 1,565 1,695 1,665 1,705 1,590 1,585 1,540 1,520 1,585 1,535 1,640

19,144

1,700 1,585 1,795 1,765 1,775 1,625 1,605 1,610 1,580 1,630 1,610 1,680

19,954

Total Milk Production4

(Million Pounds) (Million Pounds) (Million Pounds) (Million Pounds) (Million Pounds)


150 137 153 153 155 143 141 142 136 142 140 150

1,742

152 140 156 154 158 146 147 147 139 145 143 152

1,779

153 140 155 155 159 147 148 145 139 144 139 147

1,771

150 142 154 150 153 143 141 137 135 139 135 144

1,723

148 138 156 154 154 141 140 140 137 142 140 146

1,736

1 Monthly Average. Includes dry cows, excludes heifers not yet fresh. 2 Survey was not conducted in April nor July 2013, resulting in no milk cow nor milk per cow data for March through June. 3 Annual Totals include: Milk cow average during the year, Milk per cow is total produced per cow, Milk is total annual milk production for the year. 4 Excludes milk sucked by calves. 5 Milk production divided by average number of milk cows for reporting period.


Hogs and Pigs: Inventory: Total and by Wt. Group, Farrowings and Pig Crop — Virginia: December 1, 2013-2017

Hogs and Pigs Inventory: Total and by Wt. Group

Class & Wt. Groups 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017


Total Hogs and Pigs ............................................................ Total Breeding hogs and pigs ........................................ Total Market hogs and pigs ........................................... Market hogs and pigs Wt. groups .................................. Under 50 pounds ..................................................... 50 - 119 pounds ...................................................... 120 - 179 pounds .................................................... 180 pounds and over ...............................................

260,000 4,000

256,000

60,000 62,000 64,000 70,000

280,000 5,000

275,000

73,000 67,000 72,000 63,000

270,000 5,000

265,000

61,000 65,000 72,000 67,000

255,000 5,000

250,000

54,000 65,000 69,000 62,000

240,000 5,000

235,000

52,000 62,000 59,000 62,000

Farrowing and Pigs Saved1

Sows farrowing ........................................................... Head Pig crop ...................................................................... Head Pigs per litter ............................................................... Head

7,500 76,000 10.13

6,000 61,000 10.17

7,000 70,000 10.00

7,500 77,000 10.27

7,300 70,000

9.59

Inventory Value

Value all hogs & pigs ................................. Dollars per Head 115.00 115.00 80.00 90.00 92.00

1 Farrowings, pigs saved and pigs per litter from November 30th the previous year through December 1.

Hogs and Pigs: Balance Sheet — Virginia: 2013-2017

Inventory Additions and Removals 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017


Inventory beginning of year1 ................................................ Annual Pig Crop2 ................................................................. Inshipments ........................................................................ Marketings3 ......................................................................... Farm Slaughter4 .................................................................. Deaths ................................................................................ Inventory end of year5 .........................................................

230,000 76,000

315,000 326,000

2,000 33,000

260,000

260,000 61,000

315,000 318,500

1,500 36,000

280,000

280,000 70,000

285,000 322,500

1,500 41,000

270,000

270,000 77,000

280,000 331,500

1,500 39,000

255,000

255,000 70,000

280,000 328,700

1,500 34,800

240,000

1 Hogs and pigs inventory is as of December 1 previous year. 2 From November 30, previous year to December 1. 3 Includes custom slaughter for use on farm where produced, State out-shipments, but excludes interfarm sales within the State. 4 Excludes custom slaughter for farmers at commercial establishments. 5 Hogs and pigs inventory is as of December 1.

Hogs and Pigs: Production, Marketings and Income — Virginia: 2013-2017

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Production1 ................................................... 1,000 Pounds Marketings2 ................................................... 1,000 Pounds Value of production3 ....................................... 1,000 Dollars Value of sales3 4 ............................................. 1,000 Dollars Value of home consumption ........................... 1,000 Dollars Gross Income ................................................ 1,000 Dollars

71,287 75,595 44,822 52,361

801 53,162

66,325 72,935 42,272 57,136

869 58,005

77,495 83,225 34,435 47,196

582 47,778

76,385 86,135 28,645 44,051

534 44,585

74,626 84,345 30,835 46,224

618 46,842

1 Adjustments made for inshipments and changes in inventories. 2 Excludes custom slaughter for use on farms where produced and interfarm sales within the State. 3 Includes allowance for higher average price of State inshipments and outshipments of feeder pigs. 4 Receipts from marketings and sale of farm slaughter. Excludes inter-farm in-state sales.


Goats, Sheep and Lamb: Number by Class and Lamb Crop - Virginia: January 1, 2014-2018

Class 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018


All Meat and Other Goats ................................................... All Milk Goats ...................................................................... All Sheep and Lambs 1 ....................................................... Sheep and Lambs kept for breeding All Breeding Sheep and Lambs ............................... Ewes ............................................................... Rams .............................................................. Replacement Lambs ....................................... Market Sheep and Lambs Total Market Sheep and Lambs ............................ Market Sheep .................................................. Market Lambs ................................................. Market Lambs by Size Group Under 65 puounds ..................................... 65 - 84 pounds .......................................... 85 - 105 pounds ........................................ Over 105 pounds ....................................... Death loss Sheep ..................................................................... Lambs .....................................................................

45,000 3,300

83,000

66,000 53,000 3,000

10,000

17,000 1,000

16,000

6,500 4,000 4,000 1,500

4,000 9,000

46,000 4,500

75,000

62,000 50,000 3,000 9,000

13,000 1,000

12,000

5,000 3,000 3,000 1,000

4,000 9,500

47,000 5,700

75,000

60,000 50,000 3,000 7,000

15,000 1,000

14,000

6,500 5,000 2,000

500

4,000 9,000

45,000 6,000

80,000

61,000 49,000 3,000 9,000

19,000 1,000

18,000

8,000 5,000 4,000 1,000

3,500 9,000

41,000 5,500

75,000

57,000 45,000 3,000 9,000

18,000 1,000

17,000

7,500 4,500 4,000 1,000

2 2

Lamb Crop and Value of Inventory

Lamb Crop3 ................................................................ Head Lambing Rate4 .................................... Lambs per 100 ewes Value per head5 ....................................................... Dollars

55,000 104 189

58,000 116 196

58,000 116 195

59,000 120 199

2 2

195

1 All sheep includes new crop lambs. New crop lambs are lambs born after September 30, the previous year. 2 Data Available 2019 3 Total for the year. Lamb crop defined as lambs marked, docked or branded. 4 Not strictly a lambing rate. Represents lamb crop expressed as a percent of ewes 1 year old and older on hand at the beginning of the year. 5 Average value of all sheep including lambs at the beginning of the year.

Wool: Production and Value — Virginia: 2013-2017

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Sheep and Lambs Shorn1 ........................................... Head Weight per Fleece .................................................. Pounds Shorn Wool Production .................................. 1,000 Pounds Average Price per Pound ......................................... Dollars Value .............................................................. 1,000 Dollars

32,000 5.9 190

0.85 162

27,000 5.6 150

0.80 120

27,000 5.4 145

1.05 152

25,000 5.6 140

1.25 175

21,000 5.7 120

1.45 174

1 Includes shearing at commercial feeding yards.


Sheep and Lamb: Lamb Crop, Farm Slaughter and Death Loss — Virginia: 2008-2017

Year Ewes 1 year

and older January 1

Lambs per 100 ewes January 1

Lamb crop 1 Farm

slaughter 2

Deaths

Sheep Lambs

(Head) (Number) (Head) (Head) (Head) (Head)

2008 ...................... 2009 ...................... 2010 ...................... 2011 ...................... 2012 ...................... 2013 ...................... 2014 ...................... 2015 ...................... 2016 ...................... 2017 ......................

50,000 48,000 55,000 55,000 57,000

56,000 53,000 50,000 50,000 49,000

120 131 116 109 107

104 104 116 116 120

60,000 63,000 64,000 60,000 61,000

58,000 55,000 58,000 58,000 59,000

3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000

3,000 3,100 3,100 2,600 2,600

4,000 3,000 3,000 5,000 4,000

4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 3,500

9,000 9,500 9,000 8,500 9,500

9,000 9,000 9,500 9,000 9,000

1 Lamb crop is defined as lambs born in the Eastern States and lambs docked or branded in the Western States. 2 Excludes custom slaughter for farmers at commercial establishments.

Commercial Sheep and Lamb Slaughter - Virginia: Monthly 2016-2017


2016 2017 2016 2017 2016 2017

(Head) (Head) (Pounds) (Pounds) (Pounds) (Pounds)

January ..................................................................... February ................................................................... March ........................................................................ April .......................................................................... May ........................................................................... June .......................................................................... July ........................................................................... August ...................................................................... September ................................................................ October ..................................................................... November ................................................................. December ................................................................. Annual Total ..............................................................

300 300 600 700 700 600

700 600 900 400 700 600

7,100

500 400 500 700 700 700

700 800 800 800 700 700

7,700

24,000 26,000 61,000 54,000 55,000 48,000

48,000 53,000 77,000 37,000 56,000 50,000

589,000

40,000 30,000 36,000 55,000 52,000 50,000

49,000 66,000 60,000 62,000 52,000 48,000

599,000

94 94 95 83 75 77

74 82 83 84 84 86

83

87 84 80 83 77 74

72 78 79 77 75 72

78


Trout: Total Value of Fish Sold, & Foodsize Sales – Virginia: 2013-2017

Year Total Value

of Fish Sold 1

Foodsize (12 Inches or longer)

Number of Fish

Live Weight 2

Sales

Total 3 Average Price

per Pound

(Dollars) (Pounds) (Dollars) (Dollars)

2013 ............... 2014 ............... 2015 ............... 2016 ............... 2017 ...............

1,357,000 1,481,000 1,610,000 1,442,000 1,747,000

430,000 480,000 590,000 460,000 500,000

498,000 489,000 567,000 427,000 524,000

1,205,000 1,213,000 1,435,000 1,204,000 1,577,000

2.42 2.48 2.53 2.82 3.01

1 Total sales excluding eggs. 2 Due to rounding, total number of fish multiplied by the average pounds per unit may not exactly equal total live weight. 3 Due to rounding, total number or live weight multiplied by average value per unit may not exactly equal total sales.

Honey: Number of Colonies, Yield, Production, Stocks, Price, and Value — Virginia: 2008-2017 [Producers with 5 or more colonies.]

Year Honey

producing colonies 1

Yield per

colony Production

Stocks December 15 2

Average price per pound 3

Value of

production 4

(1,000) (Pounds) (1,000 Pounds) (1,000 Pounds) (Cents) (1,000 Dollars)

2008 ...................... 2009 ...................... 2010 ...................... 2011 ...................... 2012 ...................... 2013 ...................... 2014 ...................... 2015 ...................... 2016 ...................... 2017 ......................

6 6 5 4 4

5 6 6 5 5

42 39 37 40 41

35 41 38 38 35

252 234 185 160 164

175 246 228 190 175

45 56 37 21 23

42 57 50 30 39

242 345 332 407 377

450 468 553 585 573

610 807 614 651 618

788

1,151 1,261 1,112 1,003

1 Honey producing colonies are the maximum number of colonies from which honey was taken during the year. It is possible to take honey from colonies which did not survive the entire year.

2 Stocks held by producers. 3 Average price per pound based on expanded sales. 4 Value of production is equal to production multiplied by average price per pound.

virginia agricultural statistics 2018 annual bulletin...6 virginia annual bulletin (september 2018)...

Documents