United States Department of Agriculture
National Agricultural Statistics Service
February Crop Production
Executive Summary
Lance Honig, Chief
USDA-NASS
Field Crops Fruit & Nuts Specialty Crops
Sugarcane Citrus
Contents
Arizona California Florida Texas
Lemons Oranges Oranges Oranges
Citrus Estimating Program
USDA-NASS
Objective Surveys (Size and Drop)
Fruit Maturity Row Count
Survey Type Field Observations Laboratory Tests Field Observations Crops Included Oranges excl. Navels
Grapefruit
Royal and Honey Tangerines
Oranges excl.
Navels
Oranges Grapefruit Royal and Honey
Tangerines Tangelos Sample Size 1,511 Groves 277 Samples 148,412 Rows Collection
Period
January 12-25 January 26-27 January 26-27
Testing Period January 30
Survey Overview
Florida Citrus
February 2017 Crop Production
% Change % Change
From From
Crop Unit February Previous Previous
2017 Forecast Season
Production
Oranges Mil Tons 5.35 -0.8 -9.5
Grapefruit Thou Tons 758 NC -5.6
Tangerines &
Mandarins Thou Tons 993 +0.2 +4.2
12.7 13.7
9.80 13.0
12.2 12.4 11.5
12.9
9.30 9.02
7.63 10.1
9.10 8.24
8.91 8.98 8.27
6.77 6.35
5.91 5.35
0.0 2.0 4.0 6.0 8.0 10.0 12.0 14.0 16.0
1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017
Million Tons
Orange Production
United States
USDA-NASS
February 2017 Crop Production
From From
February Previous Previous
2017 Forecast Season
Production
Sugarcane Mil Tons 33.0 NC +2.7
Crop Unit
USDA-NASS
Release Date Report Title
February 17 Farms and Land in Farms
February 24 Cattle on Feed
Crop Values
February 28 Agricultural Prices
March 1
CAIRS: Cotton System CAIRS: Cotton System Annual
CAIRS: Fats & Oils CAIRS: Fats & Oils Annual
CAIRS: Grain Crushings CAIRS: Grain Crushings Annual
March 9 Cotton Ginnings
Crop Production
March 30 Hogs and Pigs
March 31 Prospective Plantings, Grain Stocks and Rice Stocks
