Commodity Data Sheet Blueberries District 4 District 1 Dist. 2 Order from: Sandy Sears, Economic Information Assistant Extension 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 6140-97* February 1998 Unit 1994 1995 1996r 1997p acres “ “ 1,950 1,400 3,350 1,950 1,400 3,350 2,100 1,300 3,400 2,200 1,300 3,500 lbs. “ “ 8,970 6,200 7,815 7,180 4,500 6,060 8,100 6,300 7,409 9,550 6,900 8,563 thou lbs. “ “ 17,500 8,680 26,180 14,000 6,300 20,300 17,000 8,190 25,190 21,000 8,970 29,970 thou lbs. “ 8,000 9,500 6,000 8,000 6,000 11,000 6,500 14,500 “ “ 2,680 6,000 1,800 4,500 1,590 6,600 2,470 6,500 cents /lb. “ 51.8 34.0 49.3 33.0 75.0 65.5 73.3 67.0 “ “ 48.2 42.0 49.1 38.0 68.9 64.0 93.8 66.0 Acreage Harvested: Oregon Washington Two-state total Yield P er Acre: Per 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, 1995-1997p Harvested Acres Yields P er Acre Per County 1995 1996r 1997p 1995 Acres 1996r 1997p Pounds Benton Clackamas Lane Linn Marion Multnomah Washington Yamhill 100 240 105 100 530 100 370 190 100 250 115 100 590 100 430 200 115 270 115 115 600 105 445 205 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 7,130 10,407 6,000 7,391 10,433 10,286 10,404 10,537 Columbia 100 100 115 7,100 6,970 7,043 Other Counties 115 115 115 6,000 6,930 7,739 1,950 2,100 2,200 7,180 8,095 9,545 State Total Production Sold Value of Sales County 1995 1996r 1997p 1995 Thousand pounds Benton Clackamas Lane Linn Marion Multnomah Washington Yamhill 1996r 1997p Thousand dollars 732 1,756 571 739 3,921 739 2,736 1,406 697 2,686 678 697 5,434 847 4,295 172 820 2,810 690 850 6,260 1,080 4,630 2,160 371 892 348 375 1,770 417 1,296 642 453 1,729 514 490 3,728 643 2,786 1,301 505 2,140 570 515 4,650 800 3,430 1,600 Columbia 710 697 810 361 501 490 Other Counties 690 797 890 428 610 703 14,000 17,000 21,000 6,900 12,755 15,403 State Total r - revised p - preliminary SOURCE: Compiled by Extension Economic Information Office, Oregon State University. Oregon State University Extension Service offers educational programs, activities, and materials--without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability--as required by the Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Oregon State University Extension Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer.