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United States. National Agricultural Statistics Service
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GEORGIA FARM REPORT
February 20,1996 Volume 96-Number 04
HIGHLIGHTS Crop Values Farm Labor
GEORGIA AGRICULTURAI STATISTICS SERVICE
Stephens Federal Buildin!, Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30613 Phone: (706)546-2236
GEORGIA 1995 CROP VALUES
AS A PERCENT O F TOTAL CROP VALUE
Tobacco 7.1%
Wheat 1.9% Pecans 4.1%
Peanuts 20.2%
Peaches 1.4% Corn 4.9% Other 1.6%
Cotton t i n t & Seed 36.6%
Vegetables 14.9%
Pie chart percenta es computed from crops included in table on pa es 2 and 3. Poultry an8 livestock income data will be available i n Ma 1896
Cash receipts for all commodities will be available in the f a i of 1936.
1
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AGRICULTURAL STATISTICIAN AND GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF 4SRICULTLlilE
Cro D
Corn, grain
Year
1995 1994 1993
GEORGIA ANNUAL CROP SUMMARY-1 993,1994,1995
Planted Acres
Harvested Yield per
Acres
Acre
Unit
Production
-1,000 Acres-
1,000
400
350
90
Bu.
31,500
600
540
106
Bu.
57,240
650
560
70
Bu
39,200
Unit Price
Dollars
3.20 2.47 2.72
Value of Production
$1,000'~
100,800 141,383 106,624
Corn, silage
1995 1994 1993
40
14
Ton
560
45
16
Ton
720
35
11
Ton
385
Cotton, lint "
1995 1994 1993
1,500
1,490
635
Bale
885
875
843
Bale
61 5
600
586
Bale
1,970 1,537
733
0.747 0.733 0.599
706,363 540,778 210,752
Cottonseed
1995 1994 1993
Ton
678
80.00
54,240
Ton
51 6
68.00
35,088
Ton
258
90.00
23,220
Hay 2'
1995 1994 1993
600
600
650
650
600
600
2.5
Ton
3.0
Ton
1.9
Ton
1,500 1,950 1,140
62.50 61 .OO 75.50
93,750 118,950
86,070
Oats
1995 1994 1993
75
35
80
50
75
50
50
Bu.
67
Bu.
60
Bu.
1,750
1.70
3,350
1.46
3,000
1.63
2,975 4,891 4,890
Peanuts
1995 1994 1993
595
590
2,410
652
649
2,870
702
697
1,985
Lb.
1,421,900
Lb.
1,862,630
Lb.
1,383,545
0.295 0.286 0.310
41 9,461 532,712 428,899
Rye
1995
1994
1993
300
55
340
70
300
60
21
Bu.
27
Bu.
23
Bu.
1,155
3.40
1,890
2.80
1,380
3.50
3,927 5,292 4,830
Sorghum, Grain 1995 1994 1993
55
30
65
40
80
40
37
Bu.
50
Bu.
36
Bu.
1,110
3.25
2,000
2.49
1,440
2.21
3,608 4,980 3,182
Sorghum Silage 1995 1994 1993
20
12
Ton
240
20
11
Ton
220
25
9
Ton
225
Soybeans
1995 1994 1993
320
310
520
500
600
480
27
Bu.
8,370
6.90
31
Bu.
15,500
5.37
17
Bu.
8,160
6.52
57,753 83,235 53,203
Tobacco
1995 1994 1993
42
42
2.000
Lb.
84,000
1.759
147,756
37
37
2,180
Lb.
80,660
1.654
133,412
43
43
2,240
Lb.
96,320
1.653
159,217
Weat
1995 1994 1993
350
300
440
400
400
360
38
Bu.
11,400
3.40
51
Bu.
20,400
3.03
38
Bu.
13,680
2.61
38,760 61,812 35,705
Sweetpotatoes
1995 1994 1993
3.0
2.8
185
Cwt.
2.5
2.4
150
Cwt.
3.2
3.0
130
Cwt.
51 8
13.60
360
1 1.80
390
12.40
7,045 4,248 4,836
Apples, Total 31 1995 1994 1993
2.4
13,300
Lb.
2.4
10,800
Lb.
2.5
13,600
Lb.
28,000 22,000 31,000
0.1 68 0.139 0.1 46
4,711 3,051 4,541
North
1995 1994 1993
2.25
14,000
Lb.
2.25
11,110
Lb.
2.35
14,040
Lb.
27,700 21,500 30,500
0.167 0.137 0.145
4,623 2,935 4,428
South
1995
0.15
3,330
1994
0.15
5,670
1993
0.15
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11 Cott.on yield p o u n d s per acre: production 480-lb, bales: price In cen:s per p o u n d
and utilized production.
Lb.
30C
0.293
88
Lb.
500
0.232
116
in.
500
0.226
113
21 t-:zrbested a c r e s s u b s t ~ t u t e df o r p l a n t e d a c r e s 31 B e a r i n g a g e acreage
Crop
'fear
Blueberr~es'/
1995 1994 1993
GEORGIA ANNUAL CROP SUMMARY-1 993,1994,1995
Planted Harvested Yield per
Acres
Acres
Acre
Unit
Production
-1,000 Acres-
1,000
3 8
3,420
L b
13,000
3 7
2,030
Lb
7.500
3 7
1,490
Lb
5,500
Unit Price
Dollars
0 597 0 550 0.475
Grapes "
1995 1994 1993
I .6
2.00
Ton
1.6
2.00
Ton
1.7
2.12
Ton
3.0
1,110.00
2.7
91 9.00
3.6
843.00
Peaches, Total
1995 1994 1993
21
7,620
Lb.
146,000
21
8,330
Lb.
150,000
21
7,140
Lb.
143,000
North
1995 1994 1993
1.O
5,000
Lb.
1.2
5,000
Lb.
1.2
5,000
Lb.
4,900 3,000 5,000
Central
1995 1994 1993
16.5
8,303
Lb.
124,000
16.5
8,911
Lb.
132,000
16.0
8,375
Lb.
130,000
South
1995 1994 1993
3.5
5,143
Lb.
3.3
6.667
Lb.
3.8
2,632
Lb.
17,100 15,000 8,000
Pecans Cabbage
1995 1994 1993
1995 1994 1993
10.5
9.5
11.O
9.0
12.0
11. O
Lb.
75,000
Lb.
65,000
Lb.
150,000
31 0
Cwt .
2,945
300
Cwt.
2,700
31 0
Cwt.
3,410
Cantaloupes Cucumbers
1995 1994 1993
1995 1994 1993
6.5
5.5
130
Cwt.
71 5
9.0
7.0
125
Cwt.
875
9.0
7.0
80
Cwt .
560
12.5
12.0
160
Cwt .
1,920
13.0
11.5
115
Cwt.
1,323
12.0
10.5
120
Cwt.
1,260
15.00 18.00 13.00
Lima Beans Onions
1995 1994 1993
1995 1994 1993
6.5
5.5
30
Cwt.
165
6.5
5.0
30
Cwt.
150
4.7
3.7
26
Cwt.
96
12.8
12.5
190
Cwt .
2,375
11.0
10.3
190
Cwt.
1,957
8.7
8.3
180
Cwt.
1,494
32.00 29.00 34.00
28.10 20.70 29.70
Snap Beans
1995 1994 1993
16.5
15.0
40
Cwt.
600
18.0
14.0
41
Cwt.
574
18.0
13.0
40
Cwt.
520
28.00 28.00 25.00
Sweet Corn
1995 1994 1993
21 .O
20.0
19.5
17.0
18.0
13.0
140
Cwt.
2,800
120
Cwt .
2,040
60
Cwt.
780
12.50 16.50 14.90
Tomatoes
1995 1994 1993
5.0
4.7
390
Cwt.
1,833
4.0
3.5
370
Cwt.
1,295
4.0
3.5
280
Cwt.
980
31 .OO 27.00 26.00
Watermelons
1995 1994 1993
38
35
37
30
37
30
235
Cwt
8,225
170
Cwt.
5,100
140
Cwt
4,200
Total Above
1995
4,369.3
4.013.3
Crops
1994
4.400.5
4,014.4
1993
4,191.6
3,681.9
11 H a r v e s t e d a c r e s a n d u t ~ i i z e dproduction Y ~ e l db a s e d or, u t l i ~ z e dp r o d u c t i o n
21 B e a r i n g a g e a c r e a g e a n d u t i l i z e d p r o d u c : ~ o n
Value of Production
$1,000'~
7,760 4,125 2,610 3,318 2,481 3,035
28,800 23,814 16,380 5,280 4,350 3,264 66,738 40,510 44,372 16,800 16,072 13,000 35,000 33,660 1 1,622 56,823 34,965 25,480
2,076,060 1,976,621 1,418,503
State or Region 21
FARM WAGE RATES--JANUARY 7-13,1996, BY STATE OR REGION AND UNITED STATES 11
I I I
All Hired 1
Tvoe of Farm Worker
Live-
Super-
workers j-. Stoc- k _ visoiy
1
Other
Method of Pav
Hourly
Piece Other
I-- --
Rate
-Dollars per Hour-
Southeast Florida Appalachian I
Appalachian II Delta Northeast l Northeast ll Lake Cornbelt I Cornbelt II Northern Plains
Southern Plains
Mountain I Mountain II Mountain 111
Pacific
California Hawaii
US 41
See footnotes below
6.89
6.33
6.20
10.42
8.09
6.44
7.14
7.72
NUMBER OF WORKERS ON FARMS AND HOURS WORKED FOR THE WEEK JANUARY 7-13,1996 BY STATE OR REGION AND UNITED STATES 11
State or Region 21
All Farm Workers
SelfEmployed
Unpaid
Hired
Hired Workers Expected
to be Employed 150 Days 149 Days orMore orLess
Southeast Florida
Appalachian I Appalachian II
Delta Northeast 1 Northeast II Lake Cornbelt I Cornbelt I1 Northern Plains Southern Plains Mountain I Mountain II Mountain Ill
Pacific California Hawaii
Thous.
Thous. Hours
Thous. Hours Thous. Hours
-Thousands-
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