6OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION SERVICE
Commodity Data Sheet
4100 -89
Fall Potatoes
ITEM
&
AREA
UNIT
1986
1987r
1988r
1989p
52.0
118.0
307.0
17.0
576.2
*315.6
86.0
144.4
1036.2
55.0
124.0
45.0
115.0
118.0
337.0
347.0
18.3
619.1
335.3
83.0
144.0
1098.4
16.5
607.2
331.0
80.0
137.2
1075.4
353.0
16.5
329.8
80.0
133.3
1086.4
446
525
268
405
362
*230
255
251
306
471
540
296
430
366
239
280
262
314
461
550
296
370
360
186
275
244
292
466
545
290
400
367
201
275
257
299
61,950
90,220
6,885
208,747
*72,826
21,930
36,198
317,771
25,924
66,960
99,710
7,869
227,120
80,189
23,240
37,689
344,998
20,735
63,250
102,610
6,105
218,468
61,601
22,000
33,489
313,558
23,308
64,310
102,475
6,600
224,197
66,220
22,000
34,309
324,726
4.20
4.30
4.30
7.85
6.00
5.03
3.45
3.65
3.50
8.45
4.25
4.38
4.80
4.50
5.40
9.15
7.30
6.02
5.10
5.00
6.15
10.80
7.00
6.85
HARVESTED ACRES
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
California
9 Western States
8 Central States
Maine
7 Eastern States /1/
Total U.S
YIELD PER ACRE
Ill
thou
acres
ft
ft
tf
If
n
r
ft
ff
cwt sacks
per acre
Oregon
ft
Washington
ft
Idaho
California
If
Western States
n
Central States
tt
Maine
Eastern States /1/
tt
9
8
7
f
Total U.S
If
PRODUCTION
thou sack
Oregon
ft
Washington
Idaho
n
California
1t
9 Western States
ft
8 Central States
Maine
tf
7 Eastern States /1/
Total U.S
PRICE
FARM
$ /cwt
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
n
California
Maine
tf
Total U.S
1
VI
1
1f
t
r
23,172
50.0
610.3
p - preliminary.
revised.
* Includes area previously classified as Summer crop in Indiana and Ohio.
Beginning in 1987, estimates are discontinued for Vermont.
/1/
Compiled by Extension Economic Information Office, Oregon State
SOURCE:
March, 1990
University, from USDA and other government reports.
-
ALL POTATOES,
by Counties.
OREGON
1986 -1989p
Harvested Acres
COUNTY &
STATE TOTALS
1986
1987
Clackamas...
240
Marion
350
Multnomah
300
Washington
500
Morrow
15,000
Umatilla
12,500
Malheur
6,800
Union
490
Wallowa
500
Crook
1,400
Deschutes
600
Jefferson
2,250
Klamath
10,500
Other Co.s
570
300
300
300
500
1988r
Yield Per Acre
1989p
1986
300
250
275
450
14,000
14,800
5,200
680
250
350
350
350
400
530
510
410
450
320
400
410
480
410
343
470
acres
STATE TOTAL.
52,000
17,600
12,800
6,800
810
400
1,200
400
280
280
250
450
13,500
10,000
6,400
530
350
360
350
9,700
450
1,100
2,300
10,900
1,600
390
300
1,500
10,200
645
55,000
45,000
50,000
Production
COUNTY &
STATE TOTALS
1986
1987
1988r
82
110
94
206
7,786
6,121
2,380
202
166
576
235
926
4,114
174
106
106
106
202
9,249
6,468
2,788
368
129
485
162
1,105
4,516
134
99
102
91
191
7,230
5,254
2,400
225
113
404
146
647
3,724
109
40
350
360
360
420
540
530
380
420
360
350
390
530
510
390
410
400
380
363
400
320
390
390
390
390
375
460
470
320
400
Value of Sales
1989p
1986
103
91
327
436
412
thousand cwt
Clackamas
Marion
Multnomah
Washington
Morrow
Umatilla
Malheur
Union ...
Wallowa
Crook
Deschutes
Jefferson
Klamath
Other Co.s
1989p
1988r
hundred weight
340
310
310
410
520
490
350
410
330
410
390
410
390
305
1,000
1987
1987
1988r
1989p
thousand dollars
97
1,000
25,008
18,627
8,431
1,600
1,263
2,756
1,521
4,074
19,525
177
7,461
7,589
2,028
273
80
431
138
588
4,000
252
702
378
377
377
630
403
403
368
773
27,205 26,490
18,449 19,248
10,441
8,289
1,858
1,400
1,092 1,089
2,198
2,665
505
894
461
409
436
795
<
29,470
28,614
9,678
2,206
862
2,824
905
2,954
12,592
2,932
22,551
79,685
88,156 106,750
629
651
3,167
25,135
1,788
i
STATE TOTAL
23,172
25,924
20,735
23,308
1
85,682
- revised
p - preliminary.
SOURCE:
Compiled by Extension Economic Information Office, Oregon State
University.
Stanley D. Miles, Extension Economist.
March, 1990
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ALL POTATOES
Acreage, yield, production, price, and value, Oregon.
Year
Harvested
Acreage
Yield
Per acre
Production
110
Value of
Production
$/cwt
0.95
1000 $
3,004
5,040
0.60
3,024
217
7,920
1.48
11,740
36,000
37,500
37,500
39,500
35,500
215
234
250
254
245
7,755
8,790
9,375
10,020
8,680
1.70
1.78
1.75
1.18
2.14
13,132
15,556
16,354
11,855
18,361
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
34,500
40,000
37,000
34,000
35,000
227
247
240
267
241
7,838
9,865
8,871
9,090
8,425
2.47
1.27
1.49
1.80
3.22
19,407
12,498
13,177
16,393
27,088
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
38,500
41,500
49,000
46,500
46,800
238
250
270
258
284
9,180
10,385
13,252
12,008
13,308
2.01
2.05
1.75
1.95
2.01
18,472
21,282
23,155
23,472
26,746
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
53,600
47,500
40,700
41,900
50,000
284
289
355
380
350
15,229
13,723
14,436
15,929
17,482
1.78
1.73
2.75
3.88
3.89
27,139
23,744
39,674
56,806
67,883
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
55,500
65,600
60,000
67,600
63,000
440
441
426
421
402
24,408
28,913
25,550
28,488
25,310
3.19
2.71
2.89
2.76
2.83
77,869
78,269
73,705
78,607
71,590
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
47,000
54,000
52,500
48,500
56,500
420
400
402
427
416
19,745
21,710
21,105
20,710
23,525
4.60
4.50
3.90
4.65
4.75
90,761
97,228
82,310
96,172
112,105
1985
1986
1987
1988r
1989p
61,000
52,000
55,000
45,000
50,000
440
450
470
460
470
26,888
23,172
3.55
4.20
3.45
4.80
5.10
95,618
96,965
89,953
88,156
106,750
cwt
0
Price
1930 -1989p
1930
34,000
93
1940
35,000
144
1950
36,500
1955
1956
1957
1958
1959
'
.
1000 /cwt
3,162
25,924
20,735
23,308
- revised
p - preliminary.
SOURCE:
Compiled by Extension Economic Information Office, Oregon
State University, from USDA and other government reports.
3/90
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Oregon Fall Potatoes
Value of Sales
Production
(1,000 cwt)
(000$)
60000
120000
55000
110000
50000
100000
45000
90000
Value of Sales
NW' .IF
40000
-
80000
35000
70000
30000
60000
25000
50000
20000
ri
40000
Production
15000
30000
10000
20000
5000
10000
0
% U.S. Prod.
I
I
I
1
74
75
76
77
78
79
6.0
8.8
9.4
8.3
8.8
8.5
I
1
1
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
7.4
7.3
6.8
7.0
7.5
7.6
7.3
5.0
4.0
4.0
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source: Compiled by Extension Economic Information Office, Oregon State University
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