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United States Department of Agriculture
National Agricultural Statistics Service
April Crop Production
Executive Summary
Lance Honig, Chief Crops Branch
April 10, 2018
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Field Crops Fruit & Nuts Specialty Crops Citrus
Contents
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Objective Measurement Row Count
Survey Type Field Measurement Field Observation
Crops Included Oranges Oranges, Grapefruit, Late
Tangerines and Tangelos
Sample Size 804 Groves 78,741 Rows
Collection Period March 19-26 March 27-28
Survey Overview
Florida Citrus
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April 2018 Crop Production
% Change % Change
From From
Crop Unit April Previous Previous
2018 Forecast Season
Production
Oranges Mil Tons 3.90 +0.3 -23.4
Grapefruit Thou Tons 558 +5.3 -20.1
Tangerines &
Mandarins Thou Tons 877 -0.6 -15.1
Lemons Thou Tons 872 +0.2 -1.6
13.7
9.82 13.0
12.2 12.4 11.5
12.9
9.25 9.02
7.63 10.1
9.13 8.24
8.91 8.98 8.27
6.77
6.35 6.09
5.09
3.90
0.0 2.0 4.0 6.0 8.0 10.0 12.0 14.0 16.0
1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018
Million Tons
Orange Production
United States
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Release Date Report Title
April 20 Cattle on Feed
April 27 Agricultural Prices
May 1 CAIR: Cotton System, Fats & Oils, Flour Millings, and Grain Crushings
May 10 Cotton Ginnings - Annual
Crop Production
Upcoming Reports
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