HAY: Acreage, yield, production and value, Illinois, 1988-97
| Year | Harvested acres |
Yield per acre |
Production | Marketing
year average price per ton 1/ |
Value of Production | |
| Total | Per acre harvested |
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| Thousand acres |
Tons | Thousand tons |
Dollars | Thousand dollars |
Dollars | |
| All hay | ||||||
| 1988 | 1,500 | 2.21 | 3,310 | 99.00 | 327,690 | 218.46 |
| 1989 | 1,100 | 3.21 | 3,526 | 82.50 | 282,744 | 257.04 |
| 1990 | 900 | 3.72 | 3,348 | 70.00 | 233,694 | 259.66 |
| 1991 | 950 | 3.33 | 3,162 | 78.00 | 243,186 | 255.98 |
| 1992 | 1,070 | 3.10 | 3,316 | 82.50 | 266,869 | 249.41 |
| 1993 | 1,250 | 3.28 | 4,106 | 83.50 | 335,316 | 268.25 |
| 1994 | 1,100 | 2.89 | 3,175 | 83.50 | 255,738 | 232.48 |
| 1995 | 1,050 | 3.43 | 3,598 | 82.00 | 287,190 | 273.51 |
| 1996 | 1,000 | 3.04 | 3,040 | 108.00 | 322,800 | 322.80 |
| 1997 | 1,020 | 3.29 | 3,354 | 103.00 3/ | 340,256 | 333.58 |
| Alfalfa hay | ||||||
| 1988 | 950 | 2.5 | 2,375 | |||
| 1989 | 780 | 3.7 | 2,886 | 84.00 | 242,424 | 310.80 |
| 1990 | 660 | 4.2 | 2,772 | 73.50 | 203,742 | 308.70 |
| 1991 | 670 | 3.8 | 2,546 | 81.00 | 206,226 | 307.80 |
| 1992 | 740 | 3.5 | 2,590 | 86.50 | 224,035 | 302.75 |
| 1993 | 790 | 3.8 | 3,002 | 90.00 | 270,180 | 342.00 |
| 1994 | 650 | 3.5 | 2,275 | 86.50 | 196,788 | 302.75 |
| 1995 | 620 | 4.0 | 2,480 | 86.50 | 214,520 | 346.00 |
| 1996 | 600 | 3.6 | 2,160 | 114.00 | 246,240 | 410.40 |
| 1997 | 630 | 3.9 | 2,457 | 108.00 3/ | 265,356 | 421.20 |
| Other hay 2/ | ||||||
| 1988 | 550 | 1.7 | 935 | |||
| 1989 | 320 | 2.0 | 640 | 63.00 | 40,320 | 126.00 |
| 1990 | 240 | 2.4 | 576 | 52.00 | 29,952 | 124.80 |
| 1991 | 280 | 2.2 | 616 | 60.00 | 36,960 | 132.00 |
| 1992 | 330 | 2.2 | 726 | 59.00 | 42,834 | 129.80 |
| 1993 | 460 | 2.4 | 1,104 | 59.00 | 65,136 | 141.60 |
| 1994 | 450 | 2.0 | 900 | 65.50 | 58,950 | 131.00 |
| 1995 | 430 | 2.6 | 1,118 | 65.00 | 72,670 | 169.00 |
| 1996 | 400 | 2.2 | 880 | 87.00 | 76,560 | 191.40 |
| 1997 | 390 | 2.3 | 897 | 83.50 3/ | 74,900 | 192.05 |
| 1/ Marketing year average price for alfalfa and other hay not published before 1989. 2/ Includes clover and timothy hay. 3/ Marketing year average prices are preliminary for 1997. | ||||||
| Illinois Agricultural Statistics Service Annual Summary - 1998 |
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