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Area, Production and Farm Value of Specified Commercial Fruit Crops, Ontario, 2006

Author: Siva Mailvaganam - Statistician/OMAFRA
Last Reviewed: 12 May 2008

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Crop
 Area
Harvested
(ha) 		Marketed
Production
(tonnes) 		Average
Price
($/tonne) 		Farm
Valuea
($'000)
Apples
7,284
174,287
400.3
69,774
Apricots
36
186
1,451.8
270
Blueberries, High Bush
235
1,034
4,423.8
4,575
Blueberries, Low Bush
16
18
5,787.1
105
Total Blueberries
251
1,052
4,447.3
4,680
Watermelons
198
6,804
338.0
2,300
Melons, Other
283
7,031
554.7
3,900
Total Melons
482
13,835
448.2
6,200
Cherries, Sour
832
2,927
521.6
1,527
Cherries, Sweet
324
1,608
2,391.9
3,845
Grapes, Labrusca
1,773
14,684
639.3
9,387
Grapes, Vinifera
5,245
53,177
1,220.4
64,896
Total Grapes
7,017
67,861
1,094.6
74,283
Nectarines
223
2,722
1,433.0
3,900
Peaches
2,428
25,945
1,198.7
31,100
Pears
830
8,664
815.5
7,065
Plums and Prunes
344
2,268
1,719.6
3,900
Raspberries
312
599
5,394.6
3,230
Strawberries
1,453
7,484
2,952.9
22,100


Note: Harvested area, marketed production and farm value figures in the table above were revised in March 2008, following the release of the Fall Fruit and Vegetable Survey data.

a Does not include government subsidy payments.

Last revised: 12 May, 2008

 

Statistics Canada: Fruit and Vegetable Survey; Ontario Apple Growers, Ontario Tender Fruit Producers' Marketing Board; Grape Growers of Ontario
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