2017 STATE AGRICULTURE OVERVIEW

Washington

† Survey Data from Quick Stats as of: Apr/20/2024

Farms Operations^†

Farm Operations - Area Operated, Measured in Acres / Operation	411
Farm Operations - Number of Operations	35,800
Farm Operations - Acres Operated	14,700,000

Livestock Inventory ^†

Cattle, Cows, Beef - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 )	235,000
Cattle, Cows, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 )	275,000
Cattle, Incl Calves - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 )	1,160,000
Cattle, On Feed - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 )	215,000
Goats, Meat & Other - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 )	19,000
Goats, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 )	7,000
Sheep, Incl Lambs - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 )	45,000
Hogs - Inventory ( First of Dec. 2017 )	17,000

Milk Production ^†

Milk - Production, Measured in Lb / Head	23,836
Milk - Production, Measured in $	1,188,642,000
Milk - Production, Measured in Lb	6,531,000,000

Crops - Planted, Harvested, Yield, Production, Price (MYA), Value of Production ^†
Sorted by Value of Production in Dollars

Commodity	Planted All Purpose Acres	Harvested Acres	Yield	Production	Price per Unit	Value of Production in Dollars
APPLES
APPLES, UTILIZED				7,200,000,000 LB		2,430,353,000
APPLES, FRESH MARKET				5,650,000,000 LB	0.4 $ / LB	2,260,000,000
APPLES, PROCESSING				1,550,000,000 LB	220 $ / TON	170,353,000
APPLES		165,000	45,500 LB / ACRE	7,500,000,000 LB	0.338 $ / LB
WHEAT
WHEAT	2,195,000	2,140,000	66.6 BU / ACRE	142,500,000 BU	4.85 $ / BU	690,902,000
WHEAT, WINTER	1,700,000	1,650,000	73 BU / ACRE	120,450,000 BU	4.72 $ / BU	568,524,000
WHEAT, SPRING, (EXCL DURUM)	495,000	490,000	45 BU / ACRE	22,050,000 BU	5.55 $ / BU	122,378,000
POTATOES
POTATOES	165,000	164,000	605 CWT / ACRE	99,220,000 CWT	6.92 $ / CWT	686,602,000
POTATOES, PROCESSING					6.74 $ / CWT
HAY & HAYLAGE
HAY & HAYLAGE		815,000	4.35 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS	3,542,000 TONS, DRY BASIS		622,602,000
HAY & HAYLAGE, ALFALFA	70,000	425,000	5.32 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS	2,263,000 TONS, DRY BASIS		355,291,000
HAY & HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA)		390,000	3.28 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS	1,279,000 TONS, DRY BASIS		267,311,000
HAY
HAY		740,000	4.02 TONS / ACRE	2,973,000 TONS	172 $ / TON	515,901,000
HAY, ALFALFA		390,000	5.2 TONS / ACRE	2,028,000 TONS	157 $ / TON	318,396,000
HAY, (EXCL ALFALFA)		350,000	2.7 TONS / ACRE	945,000 TONS	209 $ / TON	197,505,000
CHERRIES
CHERRIES, SWEET, UTILIZED				261,600 TONS		474,579,000
CHERRIES, SWEET, FRESH MARKET				223,000 TONS	2,020 $ / TON	450,460,000
CHERRIES, SWEET, PROCESSING				38,600 TONS	625 $ / TON	24,119,000
CHERRIES, TART, UTILIZED				24,000,000 LB		5,030,000
CHERRIES, SWEET		40,000	6.56 TONS / ACRE	262,550 TONS	1,810 $ / TON
CHERRIES, TART		2,500	10,000 LB / ACRE	25,000,000 LB	0.21 $ / LB
CHERRIES, TART, PROCESSING				(D) LB	(D) $ / LB	(D)
CHERRIES, TART, FRESH MARKET				(D) LB	(D) $ / LB	(D)
HOPS
HOPS		38,648	2,046 LB / ACRE	79,083,800 LB	5.8 $ / LB	458,686,000
GRAPES
GRAPES, PROCESSING				419,000 TONS	761 $ / TON	318,890,000
GRAPES, UTILIZED				419,000 TONS		318,890,000
GRAPES		73,000	5.74 TONS / ACRE	419,000 TONS	761 $ / TON
GRAPES, FRESH MARKET					(X) $ / TON
PEARS
PEARS, UTILIZED				314,400 TONS		246,462,000
PEARS, FRESH MARKET				228,500 TONS	950 $ / TON	217,134,000
PEARS, PROCESSING				85,900 TONS	341 $ / TON
PEARS		20,800	15.2 TONS / ACRE	316,400 TONS	784 $ / TON
BLUEBERRIES
BLUEBERRIES, TAME, UTILIZED			8,550 LB / ACRE	117,150,000 LB		114,882,000
BLUEBERRIES, TAME, PROCESSING				80,800,000 LB	0.72 $ / LB	58,176,000
BLUEBERRIES, TAME, FRESH MARKET				36,350,000 LB	1.56 $ / LB	56,706,000
BLUEBERRIES, TAME		13,700		117,380,000 LB	0.981 $ / LB
SWEET CORN
SWEET CORN	76,000	74,000	210 CWT / ACRE	15,540,000 CWT	6.12 $ / CWT	94,772,000
SWEET CORN, PROCESSING					90 $ / TON	66,084,000
SWEET CORN, FRESH MARKET					35.5 $ / CWT	28,688,000
SWEET CORN, UTILIZED				15,493,400 CWT
CORN
CORN, GRAIN		80,000	225 BU / ACRE	18,000,000 BU	4.05 $ / BU	72,900,000
CORN, SILAGE		90,000	27 TONS / ACRE	2,430,000 TONS
CORN	170,000
RASPBERRIES
RASPBERRIES, UTILIZED			8,010 LB / ACRE	77,740,000 LB		58,078,000
RASPBERRIES, PROCESSING				74,100,000 LB	0.704 $ / LB	52,180,000
RASPBERRIES, FRESH MARKET				3,640,000 LB	1.62 $ / LB	5,898,000
RASPBERRIES		9,710		78,050,000 LB	0.747 $ / LB
MINT
MINT, SPEARMINT, OIL		14,000	150 LB / ACRE	2,100,000 LB	15.6 $ / LB	32,832,000
MINT, PEPPERMINT, OIL		12,000	120 LB / ACRE	1,440,000 LB	16.5 $ / LB	23,760,000
CARROTS
CARROTS	7,100	7,000	700 CWT / ACRE	4,900,000 CWT	6.52 $ / CWT	31,966,000
CARROTS, UTILIZED				4,900,000 CWT
CARROTS, PROCESSING					(D) $ / TON	(D)
CARROTS, FRESH MARKET					(D) $ / CWT	(D)
PEAS
PEAS, GREEN	34,000	31,200	59 CWT / ACRE	1,840,800 CWT	15.6 $ / CWT	28,772,000
PEAS, DRY EDIBLE	61,000	60,000	2,000 LB / ACRE	1,200,000 CWT	13.2 $ / CWT	15,840,000
PEAS, GREEN, UTILIZED				1,840,800 CWT
PEAS, GREEN, PROCESSING					(D) $ / TON	(D)
PEAS, WRINKLED SEED				249,000 CWT	(D) $ / CWT	(D)
PEAS, GREEN, FRESH MARKET					(D) $ / CWT	(D)
ASPARAGUS
ASPARAGUS	5,100	4,900	54 CWT / ACRE	264,600 CWT	101 $ / CWT	26,832,000
ASPARAGUS, UTILIZED				264,600 CWT
ASPARAGUS, FRESH MARKET					(D) $ / CWT	(D)
ASPARAGUS, PROCESSING					(D) $ / TON	(D)
LENTILS
LENTILS	68,000	67,000	950 LB / ACRE	637,000 CWT	29.4 $ / CWT	18,728,000
CANOLA
CANOLA	55,000	54,000	1,680 LB / ACRE	90,720,000 LB	18.1 $ / CWT	16,420,000
BARLEY
BARLEY	95,000	85,000	53 BU / ACRE	4,505,000 BU	3.09 $ / BU	13,920,000
PUMPKINS
PUMPKINS	3,300	2,600	180 CWT / ACRE	468,000 CWT	28.2 $ / CWT	12,604,000
PUMPKINS, UTILIZED				446,500 CWT
PUMPKINS, PROCESSING					(D) $ / TON	(D)
PUMPKINS, FRESH MARKET					(D) $ / CWT	(D)
PEACHES
PEACHES, UTILIZED				12,700 TONS		12,232,000
PEACHES		2,100	6.08 TONS / ACRE	12,770 TONS	963 $ / TON
PEACHES, FRESH MARKET				(D) TONS	(D) $ / TON	(D)
PEACHES, PROCESSING				(D) TONS	(D) $ / TON	(D)
STRAWBERRIES
STRAWBERRIES	1,300	1,200	95 CWT / ACRE	114,000 CWT	107 $ / CWT	12,025,000
STRAWBERRIES, UTILIZED				112,900 CWT
STRAWBERRIES, FRESH MARKET					(D) $ / CWT	(D)
STRAWBERRIES, PROCESSING					(D) $ / CWT	(D)
NECTARINES
NECTARINES, UTILIZED				9,800 TONS		9,918,000
NECTARINES		1,000	9.85 TONS / ACRE	9,850 TONS	1,010 $ / TON
NECTARINES, PROCESSING				(D) TONS	(D) $ / TON	(D)
NECTARINES, FRESH MARKET				(D) TONS	(D) $ / TON	(D)
APRICOTS
APRICOTS, UTILIZED				8,600 TONS		9,686,000
APRICOTS		1,000	7.21 TONS / ACRE	8,650 TONS	1,130 $ / TON
APRICOTS, PROCESSING				(D) TONS	(D) $ / TON	(D)
APRICOTS, FRESH MARKET				(D) TONS	(D) $ / TON	(D)
BEANS
BEANS, SNAP	2,700	2,600	79 CWT / ACRE	205,400 CWT	42.7 $ / CWT	8,770,000
BEANS, SNAP, UTILIZED				205,400 CWT
BEANS, SNAP, PROCESSING					(D) $ / TON	(D)
BEANS, SNAP, FRESH MARKET					(D) $ / CWT	(D)
CRANBERRIES
CRANBERRIES, UTILIZED			98.4 BARRELS / ACRE	147,550 BARRELS		6,264,000
CRANBERRIES, PROCESSING				94,550 BARRELS	36.2 $ / BARREL	3,423,000
CRANBERRIES, FRESH MARKET				53,000 BARRELS	53.6 $ / BARREL	2,841,000
CRANBERRIES		1,500		147,650 BARRELS	42.5 $ / BARREL
SUGARBEETS
SUGARBEETS	1,800	1,800	48.2 TONS / ACRE	87,000 TONS	40.2 $ / TON	3,497,000
OATS
OATS	16,000	4,000	42 BU / ACRE	168,000 BU	2.26 $ / BU	380,000
HAYLAGE
HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA)		75,000	9 TONS / ACRE	675,000 TONS
HAYLAGE, ALFALFA		50,000	9.5 TONS / ACRE	475,000 TONS
HAYLAGE		125,000	9.2 TONS / ACRE	1,150,000 TONS
CHICKPEAS
CHICKPEAS	172,000	171,300	1,340 LB / ACRE	2,302,000 CWT

(NA) Not Available
(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations
(S) Insufficient number of reports to establish an estimate
(X) Not Applicable
(Z) Less than half the rounding unit

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