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Area, Production and Farm Value of Specified Commercial Vegetable Crops, Ontario, 2005

Author: Siva Mailvaganam - Statistician/OMAFRA
Last Reviewed: 27 April 2007
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Crop
Area Harvested (acres) Marketed
Production
('000 lbs)
Average
Price
(cents/lb)
Farm Valuea ($'000)
Asparagus
2,415
6,830
130.0
8,880
Beans, Green and Waxb
8,300
34,400
24.7
8,500
Beets
925
11,690
8.2
964
Broccoli
2,580
16,550
43.8
7,250
Brussels Sprouts
x
x
x
x
Cabbage, Chinese
1,200
7,200
26.4
1,900
Cabbage, Other
2,850
82,000
11.8
9,700
Total Cabbage
4,050
89,200
13.0
11,600
Carrots, Baby
700
3,000
60.0
1,800
Carrots, Other
6,300
281,040
7.1
20,056
Total Carrots
7,000
284,040
7.7
21,856
Cauliflower
1,600
27,180
22.2
6,028
Celery
460
26,800
12.9
3,450
Corn, Sweet
34,160
373,680
6.1
22,767
Cucumbers and Gherkins
4,900
70,040
15.2
10,660
Cucumbers, Greenhousec
227,500
41.2
93,738
Garlic
255
475
155.8
740
Leeksd
140
1,600
56.3
900
Lettuce, Head
50
180
77.8
140
Lettuce, Leaf
620
9,500
34.7
3,300
Total Lettuce
670
9,680
35.5
3,440
Lettuce, Greenhousec
4,085
70.1
2,865
Mushrooms
97,163
158.1
153,634
Onions, Dry
5,200
125,200
13.0
16,300
Onions, Greene
385
2,000
105.0
2,100
Parsley
160
950
121.1
1,150
Parsnips
265
3,276
22.3
730
Peas, Green
20,710
71,820
11.9
8,511
Peppers
2,900
50,640
25.7
13,020
Peppers, Greenhousec
58,788
150.0
88,180
Pumpkins
x
x
x
x
Squash and Zucchini
2,800
36,500
20.0
7,300
Pumpkins and Squashf
x
x
x
x
Radishes
430
2,700
53.7
1,450
Rhubarb
95
840
47.6
400
Rutabagasg
1,830
53,100
11.3
6,000
Spinach
850
4,300
65.1
2,800
Tomatoes, Field
18,929
1,301,220
6.0
77,521
Tomatoes, Greenhousec
275,983
74.4
205,455

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.
b Includes Romano beans.
c Does not include commissions, packaging charges or Board fees.
d Includes all other alliaceous vegetables.
e Includes bunching onions and shallots.
f Includes zucchini.
g Includes turnips.
… Figures not appropriate or applicable.
x Data suppressed due to confidentiality restrictions.

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