CROP ACREAGE, YIELD, PRODUCTION AND VALUE

HAY: Acreage, yield, production and value, Illinois, 1989-98

Year	Harvested acres	Yield per acre	Production	Marketing year average price per ton 1/	Value of Production
Year	Harvested acres	Yield per acre	Production	Marketing year average price per ton 1/	Total	Per acre harvested
	Thousand acres	Tons	Thousand tons	Dollars	Thousand dollars	Dollars
	All hay
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	255.99
1992	1,070	3.10	3,316	82.50	266,869	249.41
1993	1,200	3.26	3,916	83.50	318,216	265.18
1994	1,050	2.86	3,000	83.50	240,600	229.14
1995	1,000	3.40	3,398	82.00	269,890	269.89
1996	950	3.01	2,860	108.00	302,280	318.19
1997	970	3.26	3,159	102.00	315,588	325.35
1998	950	3.57	3,395	85.00 2/	283,290	298.20
	Alfalfa hay
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	740	3.8	2,812	90.00	253,080	342.00
1994	600	3.5	2,100	86.50	181,650	302.75
1995	570	4.0	2,280	86.50	197,220	346.00
1996	550	3.6	1,980	114.00	225,720	410.40
1997	580	3.9	2,262	107.00	242,034	417.30
1998	600	4.2	2,520	89.50 2/	225,540	375.90
	Other hay 1/
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	82.00	73,554	188.60
1998	350	2.5	875	66.00 2/	57,500	165.00

1/ Includes clover and timothy hay.
2/ Marketing year average prices are preliminary for 1998.

Illinois Agricultural Statistics Service
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