Commodity Data Sheet
Prunes & Plums
Extension Economic Information Office
Oregon State University
219 Ballard Extension Hall
Corvallis, OR 97331-3601
(541) 737-1436
Item and area
Unit
Farm price
Oregon1/
All sales
Idaho1/
All sales
Michigan
Fresh
Processed
All sales
Washington1/
All sales
4-State total
Fresh
Processed
All sales
California (dried basis)
Total production
Farm price, dried
May 2005
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
Tons
10,000
3,500
3,600
6,800
23,900
9,000
3,000
3,600
5,600
21,200
8,000
2,000
250
5,400
15,650
5,500
2,500
3,600
4,700
16,300
13,000
4,000
2,500
5,400
24,900
Tons
8,500
7,800
7,200
4,100
7,500
Tons
3,350
3,000
1,950
2,480
3,920
Tons
Tons
1,250
2,050
1,800
1,800
60
180
1,100
2,500
350
1,650
Tons
6,800
5,600
5,400
4,700
5,400
Dollars/ton
192.00
166.00
251.00
272.00
352.00
Dollars/ton
397.00
582.00
536.00
518.00
613.00
Dollars/ton
Dollars/ton
270.00
255.00
261.00
442.00
274.00
358.00
600.00
278.00
358.00
480.00
300.00
355.00
769.00
264.00
353.00
Dollars/ton
209.00
201.00
240.00
337.00
193.00
Dollars/ton
321.00
178.00
239.00
345.00
185.00
273.00
396.00
204.00
286.00
446.00
254.00
353.00
466.00
228.00
360.00
219,000
770.00
150,000
726.00
172,000
810.00
181,000
772.00
49,000
1,500.00
Total production (fresh basis)
Oregon
Idaho
Michigan
Washington
4-State total
Utilization of sales
Oregon1/
Fresh & processed
Idaho1/
Fresh & processed
Michigan
Fresh
Processed
Washington1/
Fresh & processed
Commodity number-year: 5135-04*
Tons
Tons
Tons
Tons
Dollars/ton
Dollars/ton
Dollars/ton
Tons
Dollars/ton
*Shaded areas of map represent the major areas of production for this commodity. 1/ Fresh and processed not published seperately
to avoid disclosure of individual operations.
Source: USDA/NASS (National Agricultural Statistics Service)
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Prunes & plums: Total production and value of sales, by county, Oregon, 2002-2004
Value of sales1/
2003r
2002r
Total production
2003r
Tons
Tons
Tons
1,000 dollars
1,000 dollars
Clackamas
Douglas
Lane
Linn
Malheur
Marion
Multnomah
Polk
Umatilla
Washington
Yamhill
82
190
18
8
300
420
33
2,016
3,220
1,599
1,836
42
149
22
9
350
210
17
1,008
1,950
902
900
84
192
18
8
325
420
34
2,016
1,625
1,640
1,800
16
21
6
3
96
80
6
365
692
307
338
6
14
7
3
89
30
2
146
530
131
130
16
15
6
3
98
82
6
373
244
295
342
State total
9,722
5,559
8,162
1,930
1,090
1,480
County
2004p
2002r
2004p
1,000 dollars
r - revised, p - preliminary. 1/ Totals may not add due to rounding. The Extension Economic Information Office uses different methods
than USDA/NASS to set these estimates.
Source: Oregon Agricultural Information Network (OAIN), Extension Economic Information Office, Oregon State University
16,000
4,000
14,000
3,500
12,000
3,000
10,000
2,500
8,000
2,000
6,000
1,500
4,000
Production
Value of sales
2,000
1,000
Value of sales (1,000 dollars)
Production (Tons)
Prunes and plums: Production and value of sales,
Oregon, 1994-2004
500
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Year
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