United States yearbook - 1982 (1)

6 8 2 Agriculture
No. 1205. W h e a t - S u p p l y , D i s a p p e a r a n c e , a n d P r i c e S u p p o r t : i9 6 0 t o 1981
[In millions of 60-pound bushels, except as noted. For years beginning June 1. For explanation of price support operations, see
text, p. 646. See H is to ric a l S ta tis tic s , C o lo n ia l T im e s to 1 97 0, series K 507 and 509-510, for production and stocks]
I T E M I960 1965 1970 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980
1981,
prel.
Supply............................................................ 2,747 2,238 2,336 2,125 2,564 2,817 3,161 2,955 3,060 3,279 3,785
Production........... 1,355 1, 3 1 6 1,352 1, 7 8 2 2, 1 2 7 2,149 2 , 0 4 6 1 , 7 7 6 2,134 2,374 2,793
Imports *................ 0 1 1 3 2 2 2 1 2 3 3
Stocks, June 1, total 1,384 621 9 8 3 3 4 0 435 666 1, 1 1 3 1 , 1 7 8 924 602 989
Disappearance............................................... 1,245 1,577 1,513 1,690 1,896 1,704 1,963 2,031 2,158 2,290 2,626
Domestic use............................................... 591 725 772 672 726 754 8 5 9 8 3 7 783 780 853
Food 496 518 517 645 589 566 5 8 6 592 596 61 1 611
Seed and feed 9 95 207 255 127 137 166 273 245 187 169 242
Exports1...................................................... 653 852 741 1.018 1,173 950 1,124 1,194 1,375 1.510 1,773
P r i c e support operations:
Support or target price per bushel *............... $1.76 $2.00 $2.82 $2.05 $2.05 $2.29 $2.90 $3.40 $3.40 $3.63 $3.81
Loan rate............... 1.76 1.25 1.25 1.37 1.37 2.25 2.25 2.35 2.50 3.00 3.20
Quantity under support 424 173 254 37 52 499 591 257 162 331 446
Percent of production 31.3 13.1 18.6 2.1 2.4 23.2 26.9 14.5 8.5 13.9 16.0
’Imports and exports Include flour and other products expressed in wheat equivalent. Compiled from reports of the U.S. Bureau
of (he Census. ’ Used fo r food in the U.S., US. Territories, and by the military. ’ Residual; approximates feed use and
includes negligible quantities used for distilled spirits and beer. 4 Beginning 1974, target , price on allotted production.
Source: U.S. Dept of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, W h e a t S itu a tio n , quarterly. Also in A g r ic u ltu ra l S ta tis tic s , annual.
N o . 1 2 0 6 . W h e a t — A c r e a g e , P r o d u c t i o n , a n d V a l u e , b y S t a t e s : 1 9 7 9 t o 1 9 8 1
[See H is to ric a l S ta tis tic s , C o lo n ia l T im e s to 1 970, series K 506-508, for U.S. acreage, production, and price]
STATE
ACREAGE HARVE8TED
(i.ooo acres)
YIELD PER ACRE
(bushels)8
PRODUCTION
(mil. bushels) a
FARM VALUE
(mil. dol.)
PRICE 9
(dol. per bu.)
1979 1980 1981 » 1979 1980 1961 i 1979 1980 1981 1 1979 1980 1981 ' 1980 1981 1
Total.............. 62;454 70,984 80,948 34 33 35 2,134 2,374 2,793 8,070 9,278 10,226 3.91 3.66
Arlz....................... 125 215 258 76 80 85 9.5 17.2 21.8 35 70 93 4.06 4.20
Ark........................ 420 865 1,650 35 38 41 14.7 32.9 67.6 54 124 233 3.7S 3.45
Calif...................... 800 1,150 1,365 71 74 79 56.5 65.5 107.1 226 365 440 4.27 4.10
Colo....................... 2,641 3,400 3,101 27 32 28 70.2 110.3 87.4 245 396 310 3.61 3.54
Ga......................... 175 600 1,070 35 33 43 6.1 19.8 46.0 23 72 152 3.66 3.30
Idaho..................... 1,470 1,550 1,510 50 62 60 74.1 96.0 89.8 260 351 330 3.66 3.67
Ill, 1,250 1,570 1,850 43 46 50 53.8 75.4 92.5 213 296 319 3.93 3.45
Ind......................... 945 1,100 1,350 47 49 46 44.4 53.9 62.1 177 208 220 3.85 3.55
Kans...................... 10,800 12,000 12,200 38 35 25 410.4 420.0 305.0 1,527 1,566 1,159 3.76 3.80
Ky......................... 290 350 680 36 40 42 11.0 13.8 28.6 44 53 99 3.85 3.45
Md......................... 90 97 137 37 36 41 3.3 3.7 5.6 14 15 18 4.04 3.25
Mich......................
Minn 2,578 3,169 3,610 35 32 4Q 90.4 102.6 144.0 335 415 539 4.04 3.74
Miss....................... 115 300 600 32 31 40 3.7 9.3 24.0 15 39 78 4.20 3.25
Mo......................... 1,600 2,070 2,750 44 43 42 70.4 89.0 115.5 266 336 387 3.77 3.35
Mont 5,125 5,100 5,820 23 2 4 30 116.5 119.6 172.0 414 496 635 4.14 3.67
Nebr...................... 2,550 2,850 2,950 34 38 36 66.7 108.3 106.2 316 403 393 3.72 3.70
N. Mex.................. 410 500 500 22 21 18 9.0 10.5 9.0 35 39 33 3.76 3.70
N.Y........................ 160 150 160 41 40 44 6.6 6.0 7.0 25 24 22 3.93 3.15
N.C____________ 210 300 410 36 35 39 7.6 10.5 16.0 28 39 52 3.75 3.25
N. Dak................... 9,600 9,620 11,690 26 19 28 252.2 179.7 331.7 964 790 1,174 4.40 3.54
Ohio....................... 1,320 1,370 1,650 48 49 44 63.4 67.1 72.6 258 273 265 4.06 3.65
Okla 5,700 6,500 6,400 38 30 27 216.6 195.0 172.8 847 747 665 3.83 3.85
Oreg...................... 1,245 1,350 1,310 46 57 59 57.3 77.4 77.4 217 308 298 3.98 3.65
Pa 235 250 270 31 37 36 7.3 9.3 9.7 31 38 33 4.10 3.35
S. Dak 2,805 3,245 3.820 21 19 23 60.1 62.4 69.0 219 265 319 4.24 3.59
Tenn...................... 250 450 850 34 38 44 8.5 17.1 37.4 32 65 131 3.60 3.50
Tex........................ 4.600 5.200 6,550 30 25 28 138.0 130.0 163.0 528 482 669 3.71 3.65
Utah 282 272 257 26 33 35 7.4 8.9 6.9 27 34 32 3.85 3.64
Va 180 286 390 35 37 44 6.3 10.6 17.2 26 41 58 3.87 3.40
Wash 2,960 3,160 3,050 40 51 55 118.0 160.2 168.4 460 638 665 3.98 3.95
Wyc...... ................ 267 315 284 22 27 30 6.4 6.6 6.4 22 32 29 3.72 3.40
Other....... ............. 401 830 1,626 34 34 41 16.1 28.3 67.2 62 107 229 w (X)
X Not applicable, ‘ Preliminary, s60 pounds per bushel, 3See footnote 2, table 1204.
Source: U.S. Dept, of Agriculture, Statistical Reporting Service, C ro p P ro d u c tio n , annual, and C ro p V a lu e s , annual.