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Commodity Data Sheet
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STATE UNIVERSITY
EXTENSION
M SERVICE
Chewings Fescue Seed
April
12,
1978
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UNIT
1973
1974
1975
acres
14,000
550
7,700
52.00
13,000
11,500
525
500
6,825
31.00
5,750
26.00
14,000
13,000
550
525
7,700
2,227
9,927
6,825
3,058
9,883
ITEM & AREA
1976r
1977p
OREGON
Harvested Acreage
Yield (clean seed)
Production
Farm Price
UNITED
lbs /acre
thou. lbs.
$ /cwt.
9,500
570
5,415
43.00
12,000
600
7,200
52.00
11,500
9,500
500
570
5,750
3,998
9,748
5,415
2,479
7,894
12,000
600
7,200
1,778
8,978
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STATES
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Harvested Acreage
Yield (clean seed)
Production
Carryover (June 30)
Production + carryover
Imports a/
Total supply a/ ..
Total
used a/
acres
lbs /acre
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II
a/
-
Revised.
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.
II
July
1
II
p
-
6
43
9
13
9,933
6,875
52.00
9,926
5,928
31.00
9,757
7,278
26.00
7,907
6,129
43.00
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Farm Price
r
lbs.
thou.
Preliminary.
n/a
-
n/a
n/a
n/a
52.00
Not available
through June 30 the following year.
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SOURCE:
Compiled by Extension Economic Information Office, Oregon State University,
from USDA and other government reports.
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Agriculture, Home Economics, 4-H Youth, Forestry, Community Development, and Marine Advisory Programs
Oregon State University,
United States Department of Agriculture, and Oregon Counties cooperating
CHEWINGS FESCUE SEED
BY Counties, OREGON, 1973 -1977
COUNTY
Harvested acres
1973
1974
1975
1976r
1977p
acres
5,700
1,600
5,500
410
5,500
1,500
4,600
400
4,500
1,500
4,050
4,000
1,300
3,200
3,800
1,450
5,850
350
340
250
750
350
200
700
300
100
500
300
100
500
100
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200
100
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14,000
13,000
11,500
9,500
12,000
1974
1975
1976r
1977p
550
520
620
570
520
560
550
520
650
550
500
700
Clackamas
Linn
Marion
Polk
it
Yamhill
Union
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Other counties
STATE TOTAL
Yield per acre
COUNTY
Clackamas
570
560
"
420
430
"
570
470
420
670
520
330
330
660
440
460
570
430
440
620
"
620
-
--
620
520
-
550
525
500
570
600
Production
1973
1974
1975
1976r
1977p
thou. lbs.
3,261
3,096
648
2,374
1,968
695
2,293
2,090
754
131
2,186
676
1,998
172
Marion
Polk
Yamhill
Union
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Other counties
STATE TOTAL
Clackamas
Linn
Marion
Polk
666
3,146
192
146
"
it.
Yamhill
Union
3
lbs
Linn
COUNTY
1973
1
227
"
Other counties
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STATE TOTAL
7,700
83
151
87
493
432
279
--
124
52
6,825
5,750
5,415
-
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--
3,791
165
50
350
52
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--
7,200
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COUNTY
Value of sales
Clackamas
Linn
Marion
thou.
"
Polk
Yamhill
Union
Other counties
STATE TOTAL
r - Revised.
SOURCE:
$
1973
1974
1975
1976r
1977p
1,738
324
1,620
86
980
216
473
186
600
1,037
434
1,956
88
28
72
701
36
23
131
160
23
133
989
283
812
70
22
129
--
39
23
2,116
1,495
2,328
33
4,004
p
-
-
41
,
201
-
--
3,744
Preliminary.
Compiled by Extension Economic Information Office, Oregon State University.
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