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Area, Production and Farm Value of Specified Commercial Vegetable Crops, Ontario, 1998-2002

Author: Siva Mailvaganam - Statistician/OMAFRA
Last Reviewed: 16 May 2008

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2002
Crop Area Harvested (acres) Marketed Production
('000 lbs) 		Average Price (cents/lb) Farm Valuea ($'000)
Asparagus
 2,058 4,480 135.6 6,073
Beans, Green and Waxb
 10,510 46,520 20.7 9,619
Beets
850 17,200 9.7 1,662
Broccoli
2,300 15,276 41.6 6,350
Brussels Sprouts
x x x x
Cabbage, Chinese
x x x x
Cabbage, Other
x x x x
Total Cabbage
 5,300 91,500 16.3 14,900
Carrots, Baby
x x x x
Carrots, Other
x x x x
Total Carrots
7,600 276,940 8.2 22,813
Cauliflower
2,400 36,080 25.0 9,007
Celery
750 42,700 13.1 5,600
Corn, Sweet
42,000 365,200 6.1 22,244
Cucumbers and Gherkins
7,600 107,100 14.8 15,890
Cucumbers, Greenhousec
 ... 136,500 54.6 74,500
Garlic
 x x x x
Leeksd
235 1,900 68.4 1,300
Lettuce, Head
115 2,650 19.8 525
Lettuce, Leaf
 800 10,000 32.5 3,250
Total Lettuce
915 12,650 29.8 3,775
Lettuce, Greenhousec
 ... 1,349 63.0 850
Mushrooms
... 100,420 152.9 153,586
Onions, Dry
5,700 136,000 11.5 15,600
Onions, Greene
415 3,000 83.3 2,500
Parsley
125 700 121.4 850
Parsnips
215 3,500 19.3 675
Peas, Green
25,360 73,420 12.7 9,296
Peppers
3,000 50,900 19.8 10,074
Peppers, Greenhousec
 ... 24,045 134.9 32,429
Pumpkins
 3,872 33,600 14.6 4,898
Squash and Zucchini
 2,600 25,600 21.9 5,600
Pumpkins and Squashf
6,472 59,200 17.7 10,498
Radishes
450 3,150 46.3 1,460
Rhubarb
x x x x
Rutabagasg
1,800 49,800 8.0 3,975
Spinach
990 4,400 49.7 2,185
Tomatoes, Field
19,726 1,237,660 5.8 72,015
Tomatoes, Greenhousec
 ... 329,825 65.7 216,612

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2001
Crop Area Harvested
(acres) 		Marketed Production
('000 lbs) 		Average Price
(cents/lb)		 Farm Valuea
($'000)
Asparagus
 1,952 4,449 137.2 6,102
Beans, Green and Waxb
 10,805 31,776 16.9 5,380
Beets
850 15,560 7.4 1,151
Broccoli
2,860 18,320 42.2 7,730
Brussels Sprouts
250 1,900 47.9 910
Cabbage, Chinese
x x x x
Cabbage, Other
x x x x
Total Cabbage
 5,900 102,956 14.1 14,520
Carrots, Baby
x x x x
Carrots, Other
x x x x
Total Carrots
8,870 311,080 6.5 20,110
Cauliflower
3,195 56,096 22.2 12,435
Celery
775 40,396 14.9 6,010
Corn, Sweet
46,065 399,805 5.3 21,156
Cucumbers and Gherkins
8,350 86,570 15.3 13,240
Cucumbers, Greenhousec
 ... 179,452 60.0 107,667
Garlic
 x x x x
Leeksd
215 2,160 40.3 870
Lettuce, Head
125 3,575 21.0 750
Lettuce, Leaf
 905 18,290 27.0 4,930
Total Lettuce
1,030 21,865 26.0 5,680
Lettuce, Greenhousec
 ... .. .. ..
Mushrooms
... 94,559 151.3 143,040
Onions, Dry
6,620 230,626 10.6 24,455
Onions, Greene
560 4,250 115.1 4,890
Parsley
100 650 100.8 655
Parsnips
235 4,200 23.8 1,000
Peas, Green
23,730 97,640 12.0 11,685
Peppers
4,100 38,350 25.6 9,805
Peppers, Greenhousec
 ... 14,950 123.0 18,385
Pumpkins
 3,915 38,336 10.3 3,930
Squash and Zucchini
 3,110 23,216 23.0 5,335
Pumpkins and Squashf
7,025 61,552 15.1 9,265
Radishes
625 3,100 68.7 2,130
Rhubarb
215 730 74.7 545
Rutabagasg
2,035 42,840 13.4 5,755
Spinach
895 4,060 52.7 2,140
Tomatoes, Field
19,381 1,066,880 6.1 65,346
Tomatoes, Greenhousec
 ... 320,120 65.7 210,238

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2000
Crop Area Harvested
(acres) 		Marketed Production
('000 lbs) 		Average Price
(cents/lb)		 Farm Valuea
($'000)
Asparagus
 1,920 4,320 136.7 5,907
Beans, Green and Waxb
 11,705 44,720 17.3 7,755
Beets
700 16,500 6.4 1,060
Broccoli
2,660 16,060 36.3 5,830
Brussels Sprouts
225 1,880 45.7 860
Cabbage, Chinese
1,050 12,446 25.5 3,175
Cabbage, Other
3,655 85,700 8.2 7,025
Total Cabbage
 4,705 98,146 10.4 10,200
Carrots, Baby
x x x x
Carrots, Other
x x x x
Total Carrots
8,145 249,400 6.3 15,715
Cauliflower
2,725 42,496 21.3 9,070
Celery
715 30,290 15.4 4,650
Corn, Sweet
43,120 329,326 5.5 18,195
Cucumbers and Gherkins
7,600 103,240 13.8 14,205
Cucumbers, Greenhousec
 ... 167,492 58.1 97,252
Garlic
 x x x x
Leeksd
155 470 145.7 685
Lettuce, Head
135 745 34.9 260
Lettuce, Leaf
 770 9,215 39.9 3,675
Total Lettuce
905 9,960 39.5 3,935
Lettuce, Greenhousec
 ... .. .. ..
Mushrooms
... 95,982 146.8 140,893
Onions, Dry
6,150 196,686 10.3 20,220
Onions, Greene
395 2,800 70.5 1,975
Parsley
85 320 90.6 290
Parsnips
175 2,825 17.0 480
Peas, Green
23,515 91,860 11.4 10,490
Peppers
3,200 40,760 21.5 8,770
Peppers, Greenhousec
 ... 13,597 132.3 17,983
Pumpkins
 3,100 25,300 12.3 3,115
Squash and Zucchini
 2,315 18,796 22.3 4,190
Pumpkins and Squashf
5,415 44,096 16.6 7,305
Radishes
540 1,610 73.6 1,185
Rhubarb
x x x x
Rutabagasg
1,950 43,180 14.8 6,400
Spinach
1,005 4,420 50.7 2,240
Tomatoes, Field
18,048 900,980 6.3 56,723
Tomatoes, Greenhousec
 ... 287,700 61.6 177,223

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1999
Crop Area Harvested
(acres) 		Marketed Production
('000 lbs) 		Average Price
(cents/lb)		 Farm Valuea
($'000)
Asparagus
 1,830 3,690 143.7 5,301
Beans, Green and Waxb
 11,020 58,360 15.6 9,090
Beets
810 12,460 6.8 848
Broccoli
2,815 20,690 31.1 6,430
Brussels Sprouts
300 546 69.6 380
Cabbage, Chinese
800 8,420 23.2 1,950
Cabbage, Other
4,280 115,560 10.3 11,860
Total Cabbage
 5,080 123,980 11.1 13,810
Carrots, Baby
600 4,500 45.6 2,050
Carrots, Other
6,850 281,680 6.4 17,970
Total Carrots
7,450 286,180 7.0 20,020
Cauliflower
2,800 49,710 18.5 9,180
Celery
510 31,400 12.4 3,885
Corn, Sweet
46,100 426,015 5.8 24,890
Cucumbers and Gherkins
5,630 98,345 13.8 13,555
Cucumbers, Greenhousec
 ... 154,090 59.6 91,865
Garlic
 x x x x
Leeksd
130 815 58.3 475
Lettuce, Head
300 7,625 17.7 1,350
Lettuce, Leaf
 825 15,345 26.5 4,070
Total Lettuce
1,125 22,970 23.6 5,420
Lettuce, Greenhousec
 ... .. .. ..
Mushrooms
... 73,252 150.2 110,050
Onions, Dry
5,575 162,876 12.7 20,765
Onions, Greene
400 3,800 57.5 2,185
Parsley
75 120 270.8 325
Parsnips
195 2,360 19.3 455
Peas, Green
23,260 84,735 11.7 9,880
Peppers
2,625 42,280 26.2 11,075
Peppers, Greenhousec
 ... 4,345 174.9 7,600
Pumpkins
 2,475 25,630 13.3 3,400
Squash and Zucchini
 2,060 25,405 18.2 4,625
Pumpkins and Squashf
4,535 51,035 15.7 8,025
Radishes
430 2,620 52.3 1,370
Rhubarb
x x x x
Rutabagasg
1,830 55,800 9.0 5,015
Spinach
900 2,935 48.4 1,420
Tomatoes, Field
19,066 1,089,880 6.3 68,686
Tomatoes, Greenhousec
 ... 235,040 61.7 145,100

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1998
Crop Area Harvested
(acres) 		Marketed Production
('000 lbs) 		Average Price
(cents/lb)		 Farm Valuea
($'000)
Asparagus
 1,890 3,350 133.6 4,475
Beans, Green and Waxb
 9,765 50,206 16.7 8,370
Beets
830 10,320 14.4 1,485
Broccoli
2,790 17,386 32.2 5,595
Brussels Sprouts
250 x x x
Cabbage, Chinese
350 1,795 43.7 785
Cabbage, Other
4,100 129,821 9.2 11,885
Total Cabbage
 4,450 131,616 9.6 12,670
Carrots, Baby
710 1,170 91.9 1,075
Carrots, Other
6,780 334,380 6.1 20,400
Total Carrots
7,490 335,550 6.4 21,475
Cauliflower
2,660 41,266 22.0 9,090
Celery
470 26,130 14.4 3,760
Corn, Sweet
44,830 462,875 5.4 24,920
Cucumbers and Gherkins
3,865 77,720 14.8 11,500
Cucumbers, Greenhousec
 ... 127,320 61.1 77,820
Garlic
 675 4,000 190.0 7,600
Leeksd
145 750 146.7 1,100
Lettuce, Head
450 16,930 13.2 2,240
Lettuce, Leaf
 800 15,550 24.4 3,790
Total Lettuce
1,250 32,480 18.6 6,030
Lettuce, Greenhousec
 ... 1,120 58.0 650
Mushrooms
... 83,180 140.6 116,960
Onions, Dry
5,370 173,886 12.9 22,400
Onions, Greene
400 3,670 70.0 2,570
Parsley
125 100 105.0 105
Parsnips
200 2,500 33.8 845
Peas, Green
19,840 72,115 12.2 8,765
Peppers
2,665 45,340 18.4 8,330
Peppers, Greenhousec
 ... 7,116 125.6 8,940
Pumpkins
 1,655 18,355 12.0 2,210
Squash and Zucchini
 1,740 15,270 13.9 2,130
Pumpkins and Squashf
3,395 33,625 12.9 4,340
Radishes
430 2,235 49.7 1,110
Rhubarb
230 1,105 38.9 430
Rutabagasg
1,925 47,690 8.1 3,880
Spinach