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Fresh Market Sales and Sales to Processors of Specified Commercial Fruit Crops, Ontario, 2006

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

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Fresh Sales
Crop
Area
Harvested
(acres)
Marketed
Production
('000 lbs)
Farm
Valuea
($'000)
Apples
12,500
192,835
55,922
Apricots
90
410
270
Blueberries, High Bush
580
2,280
4,575
Blueberries, Low Bush
40
40
105
Total Blueberries
620
2,320
4,680
Watermelons
490
15,000
2,300
Melons, Other
700
15,500
3,900
Total Melons
1,190
30,500
6,200
Cherries, Sour
55
140
70
Cherries, Sweet
700
2,700
3,600
Grapes, Labrusca
1,365
7,750
5,600
Grapes, Vinifera
110
370
150
Total Grapes
1,475
8,120
5,750
Nectarines
550
6,000
3,900
Peaches
5,000
44,948
27,919
Pears
1,395
11,746
5,200
Plums and Prunes
850
5,000
3,900
Raspberries
750
1,300
3,200
Strawberries
x
x
x

 

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Sales to Processors
Crop
Area
Harvested
(acres)
Marketed
Production
('000 lbs)
Farm
Valuea
($'000)
Apples
5,500
191,402
13,852
Apricots
-
-
-
Blueberries, High Bush
-
-
-
Blueberries, Low Bush
-
-
-
Total Blueberries
-
-
-
Watermelons
-
-
-
Melons, Other
-
-
-
Total Melons
-
-
-
Cherries, Sour
2,000
6,314
1,457
Cherries, Sweet
100
844
245
Grapes, Labrusca
3,015
24,623
3,787
Grapes, Vinifera
12,850
116,865
64,746
Total Grapes
15,865
141,488
68,533
Nectarines
-
-
-
Peaches
1,000
12,252
3,181
Pears
655
7,354
1,865
Plums and Prunes
-
-
-
Raspberries
20
20
30
Strawberries
x
x
x


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.
x Data suppressed due to confidentiality restrictions.
- Nil or zero.

Last revised: 12 May,2008

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References: Statistics Canada: Fruit and Vegetable Survey; Ontario Apple Growers, Ontario Tender Fruit Producers' Marketing Board; Grape Growers of Ontario
For more information:
E-mail: stats.omafra@ontario.ca