| Year | Total | Irrigated | Non-Irrigated | ||||||
| Production | Value | ||||||||
| Har- vested Acres (000) |
Yield Per Acre Pounds (Cleaned) |
Total Pounds (000) |
Price Per Lb Dols |
Value of Production (000) Dols |
Har- vested Acres (000) |
Yield Per Acre Pounds (Cleaned) |
Har- vested Acres (000) |
Yield Per Acre Pounds (Cleaned) |
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| Alfalfa seed data funding provided by the Montana Alfalfa Seed Committee in cooperation with the Montana Department of Agriculture. | |||||||||
| 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 |
6.6 7.0 7.1 8.9 12.2 10.7 |
415 465 459 383 360 399 |
2,742 3,258 3,261 3,407 4,392 4,270 |
2.02 1.66 1.94 1.95 1.34 1.13 |
5,539 5,408 6,326 6,644 5,885 4,825 |
4.9 6.6 5.9 6.1 7.0 6.5 |
496 486 499 507 533 518 |
1.7 0.4 1.2 2.8 5.2 4.2 |
183 125 262 112 127 215 |
| 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 |
6.1 5.8 6.2 6.7 9.0 |
413 382 335 296 367 |
2,519 2,214 2,075 1,980 3,300 |
1.13 0.99 1.01 1.15 1.27 |
2,846 2,192 2,096 2,277 4,191 |
5.1 3.9 4.1 5.0 6.7 |
450 532 460 370 477 |
1.0 1.9 2.1 1.7 2.3 |
224 73 90 78 44 |
| 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 |
19.0 20.0 18.0 13.5 11.5 |
277 265 275 262 440 |
5,260 5,300 4,950 3,540 5,060 |
1.19 1.20 1.20 1.25 1.18 |
6,259 6,360 5,940 4,425 5,971 |
11.5 11.0 11.2 8.5 8.7 |
391 404 375 368 533 |
7.5 9.0 6.8 5.0 2.8 |
101 95 110 82 150 |
| 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 |
12.3 15.0 7.5 9.5 20.0 |
280 390 160 265 270 |
3,450 5,850 1,200 2,520 5,390 |
1.07 0.91 0.97 0.96 0.96 |
3,692 5,324 1,164 2,419 5,174 |
7.1 8.0 5.3 5.8 8.0 |
369 582 177 366 475 |
5.2 7.0 2.2 3.7 12.0 |
160 170 118 108 133 |
| 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 |
26.0 10.0 18.7 -- -- |
265 225 284 -- -- |
6,890 2,250 5,320 3,139 1,449 |
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8.5 6.8 10.6 -- -- |
544 289 441 -- -- |
17.5 3.2 8.1 -- -- |
130 90 80 -- -- |
| 1985 1984 |
11 28 |
215 155 |
2,365 4,309 |
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| Year | Total | Irrigated | Non-Irrigated | ||||||
| Production | Value | ||||||||
| Har- vested Acres (000) |
Yield Per Acre Pounds (Cleaned) |
Total Pounds (000) |
Price Per Cwt Dols. |
Value of Production (000) Dols |
Har- vested Acres (000) |
Yield Per Acre Pounds (Cleaned) |
Har- vested Acres (000) |
Yield Per Acre Pounds (Cleaned) |
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| 1981 | 34 | 135 | 4,590 | 75.00 | 3,443 | --- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 |
35 42 26 39 24 |
120 140 85 90 100 |
4,200 5,880 2,210 3,510 2,400 |
90.00 85.00 100.00 105.00 93.50 |
3,780 4,998 2,210 3,686 2,244 |
-- 11.6 6.5 9.9 6.5 |
-- 225 133 114 114 |
-- 30.4 19.5 29.1 17.5 |
-- 107 69 82 95 |
| 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 |
12 30 30 12 25 |
85 90 105 80 95 |
1,020 2,700 3,150 960 2,375 |
53.00 61.00 94.00 41.70 25.60 |
541 1,647 2,961 400 608 |
3.0 8.0 11.0 2.0 6.0 |
124 109 117 98 116 |
9.0 22.0 19.0 10.0 19.0 |
72 83 98 76 89 |
| 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 |
50 21 31 36 40 |
110 90 65 85 100 |
5,500 1,890 2,015 3,060 4,000 |
27.30 34.10 32.70 41.00 33.90 |
1,502 644 659 1,255 1,356 |
13.0 9.5 9.0 13.2 12.0 |
131 133 90 122 142 |
37.0 11.5 22.0 22.8 28.0 |
103 55 55 64 82 |
| 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 |
27 48 80 13 34 |
85 110 135 40 80 |
2,295 5,280 10,800 520 2,720 |
34.00 26.10 24.20 42.10 36.60 |
780 1,378 2,614 219 996 |
7.6 10.6 24.8 4.7 13.0 |
98 137 165 56 93 |
19.4 37.4 55.2 8.3 21.0 |
80 102 122 31 72 |
| 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 |
53 43 49 71 60 |
100 86 85 100 95 |
5,300 3,698 4,165 7,100 5,700 |
22.70 27.20 23.80 24.30 33.10 |
1,203 1,006 991 1,725 1,887 |
20.4 14.8 19.5 23.4 19.3 |
112 107 108 119 108 |
32.6 28.2 29.5 47.6 40.7 |
92 75 70 91 89 |
| 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 |
88 72 78 93 95 |
110 115 74 84 62 |
9,680 8,280 5,772 7,800 5,900 |
17.90 37.20 21.30 32.40 56.50 |
1,733 3,080 1,229 2,527 3,334 |
37.1 20.1 25.4 27.8 37.7 |
127 145 99 111 76 |
50.9 51.9 52.6 65.2 57.3 |
98 103 62 72 53 |
| 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 |
87 86 67 70 93 |
72 110 70 84 66 |
6,300 9,500 4,700 5,900 6,100 |
52.50 41.80 49.30 34.50 40.50 |
3,308 3,971 2,317 2,036 2,470 |
30.1 39.0 32.1 36.7 38.7 |
99 145 87 99 78 |
56.9 47.0 34.9 33.3 54.3 |
58 81 55 68 57 |
| 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 |
76 100 79 73 69 |
78 54 75 78 96 |
5,900 5,400 5,900 5,700 6,600 |
35.50 36.20 35.50 32.50 21.70 |
2,094 1,955 2,094 1,852 1,432 |
37.6 45.0 34.0 28.0 28.0 |
97 67 90 86 109 |
38.4 55.0 38.0 45.0 41.0 |
59 43 75 73 87 |
| 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 |
76 51 24 12 4 |
140 115 100 82 130 |
10,600 5,900 2,400 984 520 |
15.20 18.50 19.90 27.00 22.50 |
1,611 1,092 478 266 117 |
34.0 22.0 10.0 5.0 3.0 |
160 145 121 107 146 |
42.0 29.0 14.0 7.0 1.0 |
123 93 85 64 82 |
| 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 |
26 38 60 22 36 |
87 100 130 66 71 |
2,262 3,800 7,800 1,452 2,556 |
14.80 21.70 10.00 11.10 11.20 |
335 825 780 161 286 |
6.0 11.0 18.0 4.0 9.0 |
112 122 172 98 101 |
20.0 27.0 42.0 18.0 27.0 |
78 91 112 59 61 |
| 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 |
69 76 55 41 49 |
135 97 100 92 105 |
9,315 7,372 5,500 3,772 5,145 |
18.10 19.20 22.50 18.00 17.10 |
1,686 1,415 1,238 679 880 |
21.0 6.0 -- -- -- |
178 135 -- -- -- |
48.0 70.0 -- -- -- |
116 94 -- -- -- |
| 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 |
37 19 13 10 10 |
110 125 100 145 135 |
4,070 2,375 1,300 1,450 1,350 |
19.20 20.40 20.30 19.70 16.20 |
781 484 264 286 219 |
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| 1920 1919 |
10 10 |
100 110 |
1,000 1,100 |
18.50 31.00 |
185 341 |
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