Return to the Table of Contents for Publications ------------------------------------------------------------------------ VEGETABLES ACREAGE, PR0DUCTION, AND VALUE February 2005 Florida Agricultural Statistics Service | 1222 Woodward Street | Orlando, Florida 32803 | 407 / 648-6013 ------------------------------------------------------------- Florida: Acreage, yield, production, and value of Florida vegetables, melons, potatoes, blueberries, and strawberries, 2002-03, 2003-04 Crop and Acreage Yield Production Value Total season Planted Harvested per Unit sold per value acre unit 1,000 Acres Units units Dollars $1,000 Snap Beans 2002-03 32,400 31,800 277 30-Lb 8,797 17 .16 150,951 2003-04 33,800 33,200 283 Bushel 9,407 14 .16 133,198 Cabbage 2002-03 7,800 7,600 620 50-Lb 4,712 4 .90 23,089 2003-04 7,900 7,600 740 Crate 5,624 5 .50 30,932 Sweet Corn 2002-03 39,400 38,800 345 42-Lb 13,395 6 .72 90,016 2003-04 38,900 38,700 369 Crate 14,283 7 .73 110,382 Cucumbers 2002-03 11,500 11,300 436 55-Lb 4,931 12 .21 60,206 2003-04 11,000 10,700 427 Bushel 4,573 11 .05 50,552 Bell Peppers 2002-03 17,800 17,700 1,000 28-Lb 17,700 10 .05 177,920 2003-04 18,500 18,300 1,107 Bushel 20,261 10 .78 218,411 Irish Potatoes 1/ 2002-03 36,100 34,400 273 9,400 13 .80 129,994 Cwt 2003-04 30,500 30,000 308 9,246 10 .60 97,652 Squash 2002-03 10,200 10,000 310 42-Lb 3,095 15 .37 47,580 2003-04 10,500 10,300 310 bushel 3,188 14 .24 45,392 Tomatoes 2002-03 43,300 43,000 1,320 25-Lb 56,760 9 .70 550,572 2003-04 42,400 42,000 1,440 Carton 60,480 8 .28 500,472 Other Vegetables 1/ 2002-03 59,000 57,000 149 Cwt 8,500 21 .76 185,000 2003-04 60,000 59,000 150 8,850 21 .81 193,000 Total Vegetables 2002-03 257,500 251,600 -- -- -- 1,415,328 2003-04 253,500 249,800 -- -- -- 1,379,991 Watermelons 2002-03 25,000 24,000 300 Cwt 7,200 8 .60 61,920 2003-04 27,000 25,000 320 8,000 8 .40 67,200 Strawberries 2002-03 7,100 7,100 1,833 12 -Lb 13,017 9 .92 129,177 2003-04 7,100 7,100 1,917 Flat 13,608 13 .08 177,997 Total, All 2002-03 289,600 282,700 -- -- -- 1,606,425 2003-04 287,600 281,900 -- -- -- 1,625,188 Blueberries 2002-03 -- 1,900 1,842 Lb 3,500 5 .20 18,200 2003-04 -- 2,300 2,435 5,600 4 .50 25,200 1/ Includes processing. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Return to the Table of Contents for Publications