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GEORGIA FARM REPORT
November 30, 2000 Volume 00-Number 22
GEORGIA\- 7-\
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Stephens Federal Building, Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (706)546-2236 E-mail: nass-ga@nass.usda.gov Website: http://www.nass.usda.gov/ga
Farm Labor
Peanut Stocks
HIGHLIGHTS Peanuts by States
Cotton by States
FARM WAGE RATES--OCTOBER 10-16 1999 AND OCTOBER 8-14 2000 BY STATE OR REGION AND UNITED STATES11
Wage Rates for All Hired Workers
State or Reaion2'
1999
2000
Field
1999
2000
Tvoe of Hired Worker
I I Livestock
1999
2000
Field and Livestock
1999
2000
--Dollars per Hour--
Southeast Florida Appalachian I Appalachian II Delta Northeast I Northeast II Lake Cornbelt I Cornbelt II Northern Plains Southern Plains Mountain I Mountain II Mountain Ill Pacific California Hawaii US4' See footnotes below.
6.99 8.05 7.48 6.94 6.59 8.46 7.55 8.64 8.27 8.17 7.83 7.24 7.36 7.23 7.12 8.35 7.86 10.88 7.83
7.28 8.72 7.65 7.03 7.06 9.11 8.04 9.05 8.39 7.90 8.41 7.59 7.80 7.82 7.52 9.24 8.44 10.73 8.29
6.63
6.89
7.10
7.02
6.78
6.93
7.05
8.00
7.00
7.30
7.04
7.86
6.88
7.21
7.45
7.56
7.03
7.28
6.01
6.40
7.14
7.03
6.43
6.57
6.14
6.76
7.02
7.13
6.28
6.82
8.21
8.77
7.58
7.98
7.99
8.62
7.22
7.44
6.60
6.67
7.00
7.26
8.42
8.40
7.71
8.35
8.18
8.39
7.65
8.07
7.17
7.86
7.57
8.03
7.85
7.41
7.86
8.19
7.85
7.72
7.59
8.21
7.54
8.23
7.58
8.22
6.48
6.71
7.29
7.30
6.74
6.95
7.06
7.39
7.40
8.10
7.17
7.64
6.79
7.29
7.00
7.71
6.90
7.44
6.51
6.71
7.40
7.73
6.69
6.96
8.02
8.79
7.89
9.00
8.00
8.81
7.25
7.70
8.03
8.65
7.30
7.79
9.21
9.05
3/
3/
9.24
9.07
7.31
7.74
7.43
7.84
7.33
7.76
NUMBER OF HIRED WORKERS ON FARMS AND HOURS WORKED FOR THE WEEK OCTOBER 10-16, 1999 AND OCTOBER 8-14, 2000, BY STATE OR REGION AND UNITED STATES11
State or Reaion21
Hired Workers
I Number
1999
2000
Hours Worked
1999
2000
Exoected to be Emoloved
150 Days or More
1999
2000
I 149 Days or Less
1999
2000
--1000--
--Hours--
--1000--
Southeast Florida Appalachian I Appalachian II Delta Northeast I Northeast II Lake Cornbelt I Cornbelt II
31
33
35.6
35.1
21
58
50
38.8
38.9
47
43
40
37.8
36.2
30
31
33
32.7
37.8
14
41
42
44.7
45.0
27
44
50
39.7
41.4
31
37
45
39.5
41.7
29
72
71
38.9
40.2
49
65
56
35.8
39.7
41
26
31
43.1
37.3
18
22
10
11
43
11
7
23
13
17
16
17
17
31
14
11
32
13
18
33
8
12
49
23
22
35
24
21
20
8
11
Northern Plains
56
33
54.2
54.4
41
Southern Plains
52
61
e 39.2
37.3
39
Mountain I
30
34
47.1
39.4
19
Mountain II
25
24
46.5
40.9
20
Mountain Ill
22
21
44.9
43.6
19
Pacific
87
78
41.5
42.3
42
California
261
242
46.7
43.2
171
Hawaii
US
4 '
8
8
36.9
35.8
7
989
952
42.5
41.2
665
24
15
9
49
13
12
22
11
12
16
5
8
18
3
3
38
45
40
184
90
58
7
1
1
662
324
290
1/ Excludes apricultural service workers. 2/ Reji1ions consist of the following Northeast I: CT, M'b MA, NH, RI, VT. Northeast II: DEMMDt-fJhPA. Appalachian I: NC, VA.
ASpouptahlaecrnhiPanlaiIn:s:KYOKT,NtxW. VM. oSuonutathineaI:stI:DA, LMTG, WYS.C.MLoaukneta: inMIli:
MCNO,WNI.V,CUoTrn. bMelotuI:ntIaL,inINIll:OAHZ. ,
ornbelt II: IA, MO. Delta: NM. Pacific: OR, WA. 3/
AR, LA, S. ort ern Plains: KS, Insufficient data. 41 Excludes AK.
NE, ND, SD. *Revised.
USDA/NASS COOPERATING WITH THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
ANNUAL AVERAGE WAGE RATES FOR HIRED WORKERS IN GEORGIA AND UNITED STATES--1999 AND 2000
Year
All Hired
Field
Field and Livestock
1999
--Dollars--
Georgia
7.14
6.63
6.84
U.S.
7.77
7.19
7.22
2000
Georgia
7.71
7.26
7.24
U.S.
8.10
7.50
7.54
Hired Workers Annual Average Wage Rates Georgia, 1993-2000
Dollars/Hour 9.00 8.00 7.00 6.00 5.00 4.00 3.00 2.00 1.00 0.00
1993 1994
1995 1996 1997 1998 Year
II All El Field ~ Field & Livestock
1999
2000
STOCKS OF PEANUTS AND SPECIFIED PRODUCTS AT MONTH'S END-2000 -2001 1'
Month Endin Farmer Stocks
Shelled
Peanuts
2 '
Roastin Stock In Shell
Farmer Stock Equivalent
Shelled Peanuts
Total
3 '
--Thousand Pounds--
2000
Aug
69,710
609,762
37,259
810,983
917,952
Sep
405,072
450,662
26, 167
599,380
1,030,619
Oct
1,931,468
466,131
33,538
619,954
2,584,960
Nov
Dec
2001
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
1/ Excludes stocks on farms. Includes stocks owned by or held for account of CCC in commercial storages. Farmer stock on net weight basis. 2/ Includes shelled edible grades, shelled oil stock, and shelled seed (untreated). 3/ Actual farmer stock, plus roasting stock, plus Shelled peanuts x 1.33.
2
State
NOVEMBER 1 PEANUT PRODUCTION FORECAST BY STATES AND UNITED STATES
Area Harvested Ind 2000
Yield Ind 2000
Production
1 '
Ind 2000
2000 as % of 1999
--Thousand Acres--
--Pounds--
AL
195.0
1,350
FL
80.0
2,450
GA
507.0
NM
22.0
NC
125.0
OK
80.0
SC
11.5
TX
300.0
VA
75.0
us
1,395.5
2,800 2,600 2,900 1,950 3,000 2,700 2,850 2,517
--Thousand Lbs.--
263,250 196,000 1,419,600
57,200 362,500 156,000
34,500 810,000 213,750 3,512,800
--Percent--
59 75 101 93 121 82 136 87 98 92
11 Estimates comprised of quota and non-quota peanuts.
PEANUTS - Acreage and Production, Georgia, 1993-1999 and 2000 Forecast
Thousand Acres 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 100
0 1993 1994
1995 1996 1997 1998
Year
m Acres Harvested -
Production
Billion Pounds 2.5 2.0 1.5
1.0 0.5 0.0 1999 2000
State
AL
AZ
AR CA
GA
LA
MS MO NM NC OK SC TN TX VA Other States3'
us
ALL COTTON--NOVEMBER 1, 2000 FORECAST BY STATES AND UNITED STATES
Acres for Harvest
I
Yield
I
Production
1 '
I 2000 as % of 1999
--1 000 Acres--
--Pounds--
--1000 Bales2'--
--Percent--
540.0 285.0 950.0 909.0 1,300.0 700.0 1,280.0 400.0
91.0 930.0 200.0 310.0 570.0 4,816.0 109.0 129.0
489
550.0
88
1,264
750.3
102
738
1,460.0
102
1,278
2,420.0
111
594
1,610.0
103
638
930.0
103
656
1,750.0
101
660
550.0
117
731
138.5
116
748
1,450.0
178
444
185.0
128
604
390.0
139
606
720.0
121
431
4,327.0
85
722
164.0
115
428
115.0
85
13,519.0
622
17,509.8
103
11 Production ginned and to be ginned. 21 480 lb. net weight bales. 3/ Othe States include FL and KS.
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