TOMATOES FOR PROCESSING - 1954 

 Courtesy — U. S. D. A. 





Harvested Acreage 



YIELD PER 



ACRE 



PRODUCTION 



PRICE PER 



TONi 



VALUE 



STAl E 



lO-yr. 



average 

 1943-52 



1953 



1954 



10-yr. 



average 

 1943-52 



1953 



1954 



lO-yr. 



average 

 1943-52 



1953 



1954 



10-yr. 



average 

 1943-52 



1953 



1954 



10-yr. 

 average 

 1943-52 



1953 



1954 





Acres 



, Tons (2,000 lbs.) 



Tons (2,000 lbs.) 



Dollars 



1,000 Dollars 



New York 



22,600 



16,600 



11,600 



7.7 



10.6 



8.6 



169,500 



176,000 



99,800 



28.40 



30.90 



29.20 



4,870 



5,438 



2,914 



New Jersey 



32,700 



27,700 



24,700 



6.8 



10.8 



8.0 



219,600 



299,200 



197,600 



33.70 



33.30 



32.00 



7,389 



9,963 



6,323 



Pennsylvania 



27,400 



24,800 



21,500 



6.5 



8.4 



6.5 



168,000 



208,300 



139,800 



31.10 



30.90 



29.90 



5,209 



6,436 



4,180 



Ohio 



25,200 



19,200 



13,600 



7.2 - 



11.6 



12.0 



179,600 



222,700 



163,200 



25.30 



30.80 



26.60 



4,593 



6,859 



4,341 



Indiana 



61,900 



33,800 



29,600 



5.6 



9.0 



7.8 



339,500 



304,200 



230,900 



26.10 



28.60 



25.60 



9,019 



8,700 



5,911 



Illinois 



11,400 



11,000 



10,000 



6.4 



10.3 



11.1 



73,100 



113,300 



111,000 



26.00 



32.40 



30.60 



1,932 



3,671 



3,397 



Michigan 



7,300 



7,000 



5,300 



6.6 



10.9 



9.2 



49,600 



76,300 



48,800 



24.90 



30.40 



25.10 



1,253 



2,320 



1,225 



Wisconsin 



1,400 



900 



1,000 



6.3 



11.5 



6.0 



8,500 



10,400 



6,000 



25.10 



31.00 



30.00 



211 



322 



180 



Iowa 



2,300 



1,600 



1,400 



5.1 



6.8 



7.3 



10,700 



10,900 



10,200 



24.60 



30.40 



28.60 



263 



331 



292 



Missouri 



8,000 



1,700 



200 



2.6 



1.5 



2.0 



20,600 



2,600 



400 



30.60 



27.30 



25.00 



623 



71 



10 



Delaware 



7,800 



4,100 



3,600 



5.6 



7.9 



9.0 



40,400 



32,400 



32,400 



36.40 



34.80 



31.80 



1,445 



1,128 



1,030 



Maryland 



38,200 



19,900 



13,600 



5.4 



6.9 



7.2 



191,900 



137,300 



97,900 



34.40 



40.00 



34.50 



6,457 



5,492 



3,378 



Virginia 



24,400 



13,400 



13,700 



3.9 



3.2 



3.8 



92,000 



42,900 



52,100 



31.60 



26.70 



27.80 



2,849 



1,145 



1,448 



South Carolina 



2,100 



800 



800 



1.6 



2.0 



2.0 



3,500 



1,600 



1,600 



29.70 



33.00 



27.00 



101 



53 



43 



Florida^ 



3,900 



7,500 



7,200 



3.9 



4.4 



4.9 



15,900 



33,310 



34,950 



26.90 



24.10 



22.60 



441 



802 



789 



Kentucky 



3,100 



1,200 



1,100 



2.8 



4.7 



3.2 



8,200 



5,600 



3,500 



26.80 



29.90 



26.00 



211 



167 



91 



Tennessee 



3,900 



500 



400 



2.6 



1.8 



2.0 



8,800 



900 



800 



28.00 



30.00 



26.00 



236 



27 



21 



Arkansas 



11,100 



2,000 



1,000 



2.4 



2.0 



1.5 



24,900 



4,000 



1,500 



30.70 



28.50 



25.00 



743 



114 



38 



Oklahoma 



1,700 





100 



1.7 





2.0 



3,100 





200 



29.20 





25.00 



91 





5 



Texas 



22,700 



8,000 



15,800 



2.4 



1.0 



1.9 



56,400 



8,000 



30,000 



27.20 



17.00 



16.00 



1,461 



136 



480 



Colorado 



3,800 



3,000 



2,800 



7.2 



9.1 



9.1 



27,300 



27,300 



25,500 



23.80 



26.00 



23.90 



652 



710 



609 



Utah 



7,300 



6,900 



5,500 



10.1 



14.0 



9.4 



73,200 



96,600 



51,700 



23.90 



24.10 



20.70 



1,762 



2,328 



1,070 



CaUfornia 



114,300 



83,000 



80,000 



11.0 



17.0 



17.3 



1,236,500 



1,411,000 



1,384,000 



26.40 



22.90 



20.20 



33,245 



32,312 



27,957 



Other States^ 



4,200 



2,700 



2,150 



4.2 



3.7 



2.5 



17,700 



10,100 



5,400 



27.10 



34.40 



32.60 



472 



347 



176 



TOTAL 

 ALL STATES 



448,500 



297,300 



266,650 



6.99 



10.88 



10.24 



3,038,600 



3,234,910 



2,729,250 



27.80 



27.50 



24.20 



85,528 



88,872 



65,908 



1 Season-average price received by growers. The season falls in the calendar year. 



2 Sum of estimates by seasonal groups. 



"Alabama, Arizo/ia, Connecticut, Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississipp', Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oregon, 

 Washington and West Virginia. 



VEGETABLES FOR PROCESSING - 1954 GENERAL SUMMARY FOR THE UNITED STATES 



Courtesy — U. S. D. A. 





HARVESTED ACREAGE 



YIELD 



PER 



ACRE 



PRODUCTION 



PRICE PER TONi 



VALUE 



CROP 



10-year 

 average 

 1943-52 



1953 



1954 



10-yr. 

 av. 



1943-52 



1953 



9154 



10-year 

 average 

 1943-52 



1953 



1954 



10-yr. 

 av. 



1943-52 



1953 



1954 



10-yr. 

 av. 



1943-52 



1953 



1954 





Acres 



Tons (2,000 lbs.) 



Tons (2,000 lbs.) 



Dollars 



J, 000 dollars 



Asparagus 



79,840 



88,870 



1 00,850 



1.23 



1.05 



1.01 



97,600 



93,600 



101,600 



183.00 



202.80 



226.10 



18,050 



18,977 



22,976 



Beans, Lima 



83,160 



110,290 



111,770 



.76 



.97 



.92 



63,000 



106,800 



102,900 



135.90 



152.80 



149.30 



8,873 



16,318 



15,368 



(Shelled) 

































Beans, Snap 



127,350 



142,940 



150,900 



1.84 



2.17 



2.33 



232,300 



310,700 



352,300 



109.10 



125.50 



120.80 



25,310 



38,980 



42,562 



Beets 



16,410 



16,500 



15,650 



8.50 



9.63 



9.42 



141,200 



158,900 



147,400 



20.70 



20.10 



19.60 



2,917 



3,188 



2,885 



(For canning) 

































Cabbage 



17,410 



17,830 



15,980 



9.95 



12.70 



13.12 



177,100 



226,400 



209,600 



14.90 



13.40 



11.90 



2,512 



3,038 



2,486 



(For sauer- 

































kraut) 

































Corn, Sweet 



467,630 



503,340 



453,210 



2.59 



3.01 



3.28 



1,205,400 



1,514,100 



1,487,600 



20.60 



23.40 



20.80 



25,060 



35,450 



30,875 



(In Husk) 

































Cucumbers 



120,940 



148,560 



140,120 



1.92 



2.22 



2.18 



232,600 



330,000 



305,000 



58.60 



64.50 



60,20 



13,632 



21,298 



18,365 



(For Pickles) 

































Peas, Green 



430,600 



430,900 



424,360 



1.01 



1.08 



.94 



433,000 



464,600 



398,200 



86.00 



93.60 



91.50 



37,248 



43,495 



36,440 



(Shelled) 

































Pimientos^ 



15,640 



26,900 



31,300 



1.11 



1.26 



.71 



17,400 



34,000 



22,200 



65.00 



99.00 



89.10 



1,167 



3,367 



1,974 



Spinach 



38,770 



27,140 



26,540 



2.95 



3.96 



3.67 



114.300 



107,400 



97,300 



47.90 



38.10 



39.70 



5,475 



4,091 



3,863 



Tomatoes 



448,500 



297,300 



266,650 



6.99 



10.88 



10.24 



3,038,600 



3,234,900 



2,729,200 



27.80 



27.50 



24.20 



85,528 



88,872 



65,908 



TOTAL 

































11 CROPS 



1,845,050 



1,810,570 



1,737,330 









5,743,500 



6,581,400 



5,953,300 









225,430 



277,074 



243,702 



' Season-average price received by growers. The season falls in the calendar year. 



^ Georgia and Tennessee plus acreage contracted in other States by Georgia processors. 



