CROP ACREAGE, YIELD, PRODUCTION AND VALUE
SORGHUM: Acreage, yield, production and value, Illinois, 1989-98
| Year |
Sorghum for
grain |
Harvested
acres |
Yield per
acre |
Production
|
Marketing
year
average price
per bushel |
Value of
production |
| Total |
Per acre
harvested |
| |
Thousand
acres |
Bushels |
Thousand
bushels |
Dollars |
Thousand
dollars |
Dollars |
| 1989 |
140 |
83 |
11,620 |
2.13 |
24,751 |
176.79 |
| 1990 |
195 |
75 |
14,625 |
2.09 |
30,566 |
156.75 |
| 1991 |
173 |
80 |
13,840 |
2.32 |
32,109 |
185.60 |
| 1992 |
260 |
103 |
26,780 |
1.85 |
49,543 |
190.55 |
| 1993 |
210 |
83 |
17,430 |
2.23 |
38,869 |
185.09 |
| 1994 |
145 |
99 |
14,355 |
1.92 |
27,562 |
190.08 |
| 1995 |
145 |
69 |
10,005 |
3.27 |
34,335 |
236.79 |
| 1996 |
150 |
84 |
12,600 |
2.30 |
28,980 |
193.20 |
| 1997 |
115 |
91 |
10,465 |
2.38 |
24,907 |
216.58 |
| 1998 |
107 |
74 |
7,918 |
1.92 |
15,203 |
142.08 |
| Year |
Sorghum for
silage |
All sorghum
|
| Harvested acres |
Yield per acre |
Production |
Planted |
Harvested 2/ |
| |
Thousand
acres |
Tons |
Thousand
tons |
Thousand
acres |
Thousand
acres |
| 1989 |
6 |
12.0 |
72 |
150 |
146 |
| 1990 |
6 |
10.0 |
60 |
210 |
201 |
| 1991 |
3 |
8.0 |
24 |
180 |
176 |
| 1992 |
5 |
15.0 |
75 |
270 |
265 |
| 1993 |
2 |
8.0 |
16 |
230 |
212 |
| 1994 |
2 |
13.0 |
26 |
150 |
147 |
| 1995 |
2 |
9.0 |
18 |
150 |
147 |
| 1996 |
1 |
11.0 |
11 |
155 |
151 |
| 1997 |
3 |
12.0 |
36 |
120 |
118 |
| 1998 |
1 |
12.0 |
12 |
110 |
108 |
| 1/ Includes sorghum for grain and silage.
|
Illinois Agricultural Statistics Service
Annual Summary - 1999 |
Page 23 |
|
