Commodity Data Sheet
Blueberries
District
4
District
1
Dist.
2
Order from:
Sandy Sears, Economic Information Assistant
Economic Information Office
Oregon State University
219 Ballard Extension Hall
Corvallis, OR 97331-3601
(541) 737-6126
Item & Area
Dist. 2
District
5
District
6
District
3
6140-96*
February 1997
Unit
1993
1994
1995r
1996p
acres
“
“
1,850
1,200
3,050
1,950
1,400
3,350
1,950
1,400
3,350
2,100
1,300
3,400
pounds
“
“
7,840
5,600
6,957
8,970
6,200
7,815
7,180
4,500
6,060
8,100
6,300
7,409
thousand
pounds
“
“
14,500
6,720
21,220
17,500
8,680
26,180
14,000
6,300
20,300
17,000
8,190
25,190
thousand
pounds
“
6,500
8,000
8,000
9,500
6,000
8,000
6,000
11,000
“
“
2,020
4,700
2,680
6,000
1,800
4,500
1,590
6,600
cents
per pound
“
54.8
34.0
51.8
34.0
49.3
33.0
75.0
65.5
“
“
50.7
39.0
48.2
42.0
49.1
38.0
68.9
64.0
Acreage Harvested:
Oregon
Washington
Two-state total
Yield Per Acre:
Oregon
Washington
Two-state average
Total Production:
Oregon
Washington
Two-state total
Utilization of Sales:
Oregon:
fresh
processed
Washington:
fresh
processed
Farm Price:
Oregon:
all
processed
Washington:
all
processed
r - revised p - preliminary na=not available. *Shaded areas of Oregon map represent the major areas of production for this
commodity. SOURCE: Compiled by Extension Economic Information Office, Oregon State University from USDA and other
government reports.
Blueberries
By County, Oregon, 1994-1996p
Harvested Acres
Yields Per Acre
County
1994
1995r
1996p
1994
acres
1995r
1996p
pounds
Benton
Clackamas
Lane
Linn
Marion
Multnomah
Washington
Yamhill
100
250
105
100
520
100
370
190
100
240
105
100
530
100
370
190
100
250
115
100
590
100
430
200
9,220
9,228
7,181
9,230
9,229
9,230
9,230
9,232
7,320
7,317
5,438
7,390
7,398
7,390
7,395
7,400
6,970
10,744
5,896
6,970
9,210
8,470
9,988
860
Columbia
100
100
100
8,720
7,100
6,970
Other Counties
115
115
115
7,226
6,000
6,930
1,950
1,950
2,100
8,974
7,180
8,095
State Total
Production Sold
Value of Sales
County
1994
1995r
1996p
thousand pounds
Benton
Clackamas
Lane
Linn
Marion
Multnomah
Washington
Yamhill
1994
1995r
1996p
thousand dollars
922
2,307
754
923
4,799
923
3,415
1,754
732
1,756
571
739
3,921
739
2,736
1,406
697
2,686
678
697
5,434
847
4,295
172
548
1,153
494
547
2,090
604
1,673
859
371
892
348
375
1,770
417
1,296
642
453
1,729
514
490
3,728
643
2,786
1,301
Columbia
872
710
697
571
361
501
Other Counties
831
690
797
531
428
610
17,500
14,000
17,000
9,070
6,900
12,755
State Total
r - revised p - preliminary SOURCE: Compiled by Extension Economic Information Office, Oregon State University.
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