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Fresh Market Sales and Sales to Processors of Specified Commercial Fruit Crops, Ontario, 2005

Author: Siva Mailvaganam - Statistician/OMAFRA
Last Reviewed: 25 April 2007
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Fresh Sales
Crop Area Harvested (acres) Marketed Production
('000 lbs)
Farm Valuea ($'000)
Apples
12,500
228,731
50,767
Apricots
75
450
360
Blueberries, High Bush
350
1,050
1,900
Blueberries, Low Bush
40
70
160
Total Blueberries
390
1,120
2,060
Watermelons
260
6,000
1,200
Melons, Other
645
x
x
Total Melons
905
x
x
Cherries, Sour
75
400
200
Cherries, Sweet
650
2,500
3,000
Grapes, Labrusca
1,100
5,900
4,100
Grapes, Vinifera
170
500
230
Total Grapes
1,270
6,400
4,330
Nectarines
650
5,100
3,550
Peaches
4,300
30,200
20,500
Pears
1,100
7,200
3,500
Plums and Prunes
850
3,700
3,000
Raspberries
800
1,126
2,450
Strawberries
x
x
x

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Sales to Processors

 

Crop

 Area Harvested (acres) Marketed Production
('000 lbs)
Farm Valuea ($'000)
Apples
4,800
197,669
14,807
Apricots
-
-
-
Blueberries, High Bush
-
-
-
Blueberries, Low Bush
-
-
-
Total Blueberries
-
-
-
Watermelons
-
-
-
Melons, Other
-
-
-
Total Melons
-
-
-
Cherries, Sour
1,700
15,880
4,889
Cherries, Sweet
35
416
180
Grapes, Labrusca
3,000
17,531
3,151
Grapes, Vinifera
10,000
40,226
19,549
Total Grapes
13,000
57,757
22,700
Nectarines
-
-
-
Peaches
750
9,336
2,448
Pears
700
4,680
1,182
Plums and Prunes
-
-
-
Raspberries
-
-
-
Strawberries
x
x
x


Note: Harvested area, marketed production and farm value figures in the table above were revised in March 2007, following the release of the Fall Fruit and Vegetable Survey data.
a Does not include government subsidy payments.
x Data suppressed due to confidentiality restrictions.
- Nil or zero.

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Statistics Canada: Fruit and Vegetable Survey; OMAFRA: Apple Marketing Survey; Ontario Tender Fruit Producers' Marketing Board; Grape Growers of Ontario For more information:
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