Commodity Data Sheet
Oats
Order from:
Sandy Sears
Extension Economic Information Office
Agricultural and Resource Economics
Oregon State University,
219 Ballard Extension Hall
Corvallis, OR 97331-3601
(541) 737-6126
Area & Item
Dist. 2
District 4
District 5
District 1
District 3
District 6
Dist.
2
1130-97*
July 1998
Unit
1993
1994
1995r
1996r
1997p
thou
bu/acre
thou bu
“
“
$/bu
30
100.0
3,000
955
3,955
1.60
45
100.0
4,500
1,277
5,777
1.47
35
97.0
3,395
664
4,059
1.89
35
97.0
3,395
364
3,759
2.22
31
92.0
2,852
734
3,586
1.90
thou
bu/acre
thou bu
15
80
1,200
20
65
1,300
20
80
1,600
25
75
1,875
69
84
5,787
million
bu/acre
mil bu
3.8
54.4
206.8
4.0
57.1
229.0
3.0
54.7
162.0
2.7
57.7
153.2
2.8
59.5
167.2
Total supply
Production
Carryover (June 1)
Imports
“
“
“
“
477.0
294.0
128.0
55.0
427.0
207.0
113.0
107.0
428.0
229.0
105.0
93.0
343.0
162.0
100.0
81.0
319.0
155.0
66.0
97.0
Total disposition
Domestic use
Food, seed, etc
Feed
Exports
“
“
“
“
“
364.0
358.0
95.0
263.0
6.0
321.0
318.0
95.0
225.0
2.0
327.0
326.0
92.0
234.0
1.0
277.0
275.0
92.0
183.0
2.0
252.0
250.0
95.0
155.0
3.0
$/bu
“
1.32
0.88
1.36
0.97
1.22
0.97
1.67
1.03
1.96
1.11
Oregon
Acres harvested
Yield
Total production
Carryover (June 1)
Production & carryover
Average farm price
Oregon-Washington-Idaho
Acres harvested
Yield
Total production
United States
Acres harvested
Yield
Total production
Average farm price
National ave. loan rate
r - revised. p - preliminary. na- not available. *Shaded area of map represents major area of production for this commodity. /a/ Carryover estimated for June 1, 1998 for Oregon, 491 thousand bushels and for the United States, 74.0 million
bushels. /b/ Not published to avoid disclosure of individual operations.
SOURCE: Compiled by Extension Economic Information Office, Oregon State University, from USDA and other government reports.
Oats: Acreage, Yield, and Production, Oregon by Counties
1995-1997p
County &
State Totals
Benton
Harvested Acres
1995 1996r 1997p
acres
Yield
1995 1996r 1997p
bu/acre
Production
1995 1996r 1997p
000 bushels
500
1,000
1,600
104
86
95
52
86
152
Clackamas
1,700
1,700
1,400
103
91
84
175
154
118
Deschutes
100
100
100
74
0
0
7
10
10
Gilliam
600
3,700
4,500
48
75
71
29
277
319
Harney
700
900
400
89
99
80
62
89
32
Klamath
7,200
4,000
2,400
112
104
107
808
416
257
Lake
1,100
1,000
1,000
63
81
98
69
81
98
Lane
800
600
300
103
95
80
82
57
24
1,000
1,200
1,400
109
98
98
109
117
137
500
500
600
90
118
102
45
59
61
Marion
2,000
2,400
2,700
111
109
100
221
262
270
Polk
3,300
3,200
2,300
95
93
99
314
297
228
Umatilla
300
100
100
68
100
100
20
10
10
Union
700
500
700
110
68
87
77
34
61
Wallowa
300
200
600
104
70
83
31
14
50
Washington
7,500
7,300
5,300
99
108
101
742
792
534
Yamhill
4,800
4,400
2,600
83
88
96
398
385
250
Other Counties
1,900
2,200
3,000
81
79
80
154
174
241
35,000 35,000
31,000
97
95
92
3,395
3,314
2,852
Linn
Malheur
State Total
r - revised. p - preliminary. Some numbers may not add due to rounding.
SOURCE: Compiled by the Extension Economic Information Office, Oregon State University.
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