GiA !l4-oO-C7 Pl F" J. lOOC>/22 GEORGIA FARM REPORT November 30, 2000 Volume 00-Number 22 GEORGIA\- 7-\ if'J.M::::: \ AGRICULTURAL \ ~ STATISTICS SERVICE\~/ ---s-J 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. 3 GEORGIA\ . 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