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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 (ha) Marketed Production (tonnes) Average Price ($/tonne) Farm Valuea ($'000)
Asparagus
 833 2,032 2,988.5 6,073
Beans, Green and Waxb
 4,253 21,101 455.9 9,619
Beets
344 7,802 213.0 1,662
Broccoli
931 6,929 916.4 6,350
Brussels Sprouts
x x x x
Cabbage, Chinese
x x x x
Cabbage, Other
x x x x
Total Cabbage
 2,145 41,504 359.0 14,900
Carrots, Baby
x x x x
Carrots, Other
x x x x
Total Carrots
3,076 125,618 181.6 22,813
Cauliflower
971 16,366 550.4 9,007
Celery
304 19,368 289.1 5,600
Corn, Sweet
16,997 165,652 134.3 22,244
Cucumbers and Gherkins
3,076 48,580 327.1 15,890
Cucumbers, Greenhousec
 ... 61,915 1,203.3 74,500
Garlic
 x x x x
Leeksd
95 862 1,508.4 1,300
Lettuce, Head
47 1,202 436.8 525
Lettuce, Leaf
 324 4,536 716.5 3,250
Total Lettuce
370 5,738 657.9 3,775
Lettuce, Greenhousec
 ... 612 1,389.1 850
Mushrooms
... 45,550 3,371.8 153,586
Onions, Dry
2,307 61,689 252.9 15,600
Onions, Greene
168 1,361 1,837.2 2,500
Parsley
51 318 2,677.0 850
Parsnips
87 1,588 425.2 675
Peas, Green
10,263 33,303 279.1 9,296
Peppers
1,214 23,088 436.3 10,074
Peppers, Greenhousec
 ... 10,907 2,973.3 32,429
Pumpkins
 1,567 15,241 321.4 4,898
Squash and Zucchini
 1,052 11,612 482.3 5,600
Pumpkins and Squashf
2,619 26,853 390.9 10,498
Radishes
182 1,429 1,021.8 1,460
Rhubarb
x x x x
Rutabagasg
728 22,589 176.0 3,975
Spinach
401 1,996 1,094.8 2,185
Tomatoes, Field
7,983 561,393 128.3 72,015
Tomatoes, Greenhousec
 ... 149,606 1,447.9 216,612

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2001
Crop Area Harvested
(ha) 		Marketed Production
(tonnes) 		Average Price
($/tonne)		 Farm Valuea ($'000)
Asparagus
 790 2,018 3,023.7 6,102
Beans, Green and Waxb
 4,373 14,413 373.3 5,380
Beets
344 7,058 163.1 1,151
Broccoli
1,157 8,310 930.2 7,730
Brussels Sprouts
101 862 1,055.9 910
Cabbage, Chinese
x x x x
Cabbage, Other
x x x x
Total Cabbage
 2,388 46,700 310.9 14,520
Carrots, Baby
x x x x
Carrots, Other
x x x x
Total Carrots
3,590 141,103 142.5 20,110
Cauliflower
1,293 25,445 488.7 12,435
Celery
314 18,323 328.0 6,010
Corn, Sweet
18,642 181,348 116.7 21,156
Cucumbers and Gherkins
3,379 39,267 337.2 13,240
Cucumbers, Greenhousec
 ... 81,398 1,322.7 107,667
Garlic
 x x x x
Leeksd
87 980 888.0 870
Lettuce, Head
51 1,622 462.5 750
Lettuce, Leaf
 366 8,296 594.2 4,930
Total Lettuce
417 9,918 572.7 5,680
Lettuce, Greenhousec
 ... .. .. ..
Mushrooms
... 42,891 3,334.9 143,040
Onions, Dry
2,679 104,610 233.8 24,455
Onions, Greene
227 1,928 2,536.6 4,890
Parsley
40 295 2,221.6 655
Parsnips
95 1,905 524.9 1,000
Peas, Green
9,603 44,289 263.8 11,685
Peppers
1,659 17,395 563.7 9,805
Peppers, Greenhousec
 ... 6,781 2,711.2 18,385
Pumpkins
 1,584 17,389 226.0 3,930
Squash and Zucchini
 1,259 10,531 506.6 5,335
Pumpkins and Squashf
2,843 27,919 331.8 9,265
Radishes
253 1,406 1,514.8 2,130
Rhubarb
87 331 1,645.9 545
Rutabagasg
824 19,432 296.2 5,755
Spinach
362 1,842 1,162.0 2,140
Tomatoes, Field
7,843 483,928 135.0 65,346
Tomatoes, Greenhousec
 ... 145,204 1,447.9 210,238

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2000
Crop Area Harvested
(ha) 		Marketed Production
(tonnes) 		Average Price
($/tonne)		 Farm Valuea ($'000)
Asparagus
 777 1,960 3,014.5 5,907
Beans, Green and Waxb
 4,737 20,285 382.3 7,755
Beets
283 7,484 141.6 1,060
Broccoli
1,076 7,285 800.3 5,830
Brussels Sprouts
91 853 1,008.5 860
Cabbage, Chinese
425 5,645 562.4 3,175
Cabbage, Other
1,479 38,873 180.7 7,025
Total Cabbage
 1,904 44,518 229.1 10,200
Carrots, Baby
x x x x
Carrots, Other
x x x x
Total Carrots
3,296 113,126 138.9 15,715
Cauliflower
1,103 19,276 470.5 9,070
Celery
289 13,739 338.4 4,650
Corn, Sweet
17,450 149,380 121.8 18,195
Cucumbers and Gherkins
3,076 46,829 303.3 14,205
Cucumbers, Greenhousec
 ... 75,973 1,280.1 97,252
Garlic
 x x x x
Leeksd
63 213 3,213.1 685
Lettuce, Head
55 338 769.4 260
Lettuce, Leaf
 312 4,180 879.2 3,675
Total Lettuce
366 4,518 871.0 3,935
Lettuce, Greenhousec
 ... .. .. ..
Mushrooms
... 43,537 3,236.2 140,893
Onions, Dry
2,489 89,215 226.6 20,220
Onions, Greene
160 1,270 1,555.0 1,975
Parsley
34 145 1,997.9 290
Parsnips
71 1,281 374.6 480
Peas, Green
9,516 41,667 251.8 10,490
Peppers
1,295 18,488 474.4 8,770
Peppers, Greenhousec
 ... 6,167 2,915.8 17,983
Pumpkins
 1,255 11,476 271.4 3,115
Squash and Zucchini
 937 8,526 491.5 4,190
Pumpkins and Squashf
2,191 20,002 365.2 7,305
Radishes
219 730 1,622.7 1,185
Rhubarb
x x x x
Rutabagasg
789 19,586 326.8 6,400
Spinach
407 2,005 1,117.3 2,240
Tomatoes, Field
7,304 408,677 138.8 56,723
Tomatoes, Greenhousec
 ... 130,498 1,358.0 177,223

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1999
Crop Area Harvested
(ha) 		Marketed Production
(tonnes) 		Average Price
($/tonne)		 Farm Valuea ($'000)
Asparagus
 741 1,674 3,167.1 5,301
Beans, Green and Waxb
 4,460 26,472 343.4 9,090
Beets
328 5,652 150.0 848
Broccoli
1,139 9,385 685.1 6,430
Brussels Sprouts
121 248 1,534.4 380
Cabbage, Chinese
324 3,819 510.6 1,950
Cabbage, Other
1,732 52,417 226.3 11,860
Total Cabbage
 2,056 56,236 245.6 13,810
Carrots, Baby
243 2,041 1,004.3 2,050
Carrots, Other
2,772 127,768 140.6 17,970
Total Carrots
3,015 129,809 154.2 20,020
Cauliflower
1,133 22,548 407.1 9,180
Celery
206 14,243 272.8 3,885
Corn, Sweet
18,656 193,237 128.8 24,890
Cucumbers and Gherkins
2,278 44,609 303.9 13,555
Cucumbers, Greenhousec
 ... 69,894 1,314.3 91,865
Garlic
 x x x x
Leeksd
53 370 1,284.9 475
Lettuce, Head
121 3,459 390.3 1,350
Lettuce, Leaf
 334 6,960 584.7 4,070
Total Lettuce
455 10,419 520.2 5,420
Lettuce, Greenhousec
 ... .. .. ..
Mushrooms
... 33,227 3,312.1 110,050
Onions, Dry
2,256 73,879 281.1 20,765
Onions, Greene
162 1,724 1,267.7 2,185
Parsley
30 54 5,970.9 325
Parsnips
79 1,070 425.0 455
Peas, Green
9,413 38,435 257.1 9,880
Peppers
1,062 19,178 577.5 11,075
Peppers, Greenhousec
 ... 1,971 3,856.2 7,600
Pumpkins
 1,002 11,626 292.5 3,400
Squash and Zucchini
 834 11,524 401.4 4,625
Pumpkins and Squashf
1,835 23,149 346.7 8,025
Radishes
174 1,188 1,152.8 1,370
Rhubarb
x x x x
Rutabagasg
741 25,310 198.1 5,015
Spinach
364 1,331 1,066.6 1,420
Tomatoes, Field
7,716 494,361 138.9 68,686
Tomatoes, Greenhousec
 ... 106,612 1,361.0 145,100

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1998
Crop Area Harvested
(ha) 		Marketed Production
(tonnes) 		Average Price
($/tonne)		 Farm Valuea ($'000)
Asparagus
 765 1,520 2,945.0 4,475
Beans, Green and Waxb
 3,952 22,773 367.5 8,370
Beets
336 4,681 317.2 1,485
Broccoli
1,129 7,886 709.5 5,595
Brussels Sprouts
101 x x x
Cabbage, Chinese
142 814 964.1 785
Cabbage, Other
1,659 58,886 201.8 11,885
Total Cabbage
 1,801 59,700 212.2 12,670
Carrots, Baby
287 531 2,025.6 1,075
Carrots, Other
2,744 151,672 134.5 20,400
Total Carrots
3,031 152,203 141.1 21,475
Cauliflower
1,076 18,718 485.6 9,090
Celery
190 11,852 317.2 3,760
Corn, Sweet
18,142 209,956 118.7 24,920
Cucumbers and Gherkins
1,564 35,253 326.2 11,500
Cucumbers, Greenhousec
 ... 57,751 1,347.5 77,820
Garlic
 273 1,814 4,188.8 7,600
Leeksd
59 340 3,233.4 1,100
Lettuce, Head
182 7,679 291.7 2,240
Lettuce, Leaf
 324 7,053 537.3 3,790
Total Lettuce
506 14,733 409.3 6,030
Lettuce, Greenhousec
 ... 508 1,279.5 650
Mushrooms
... 37,730 3,099.9 116,960
Onions, Dry
2,173 78,873 284.0 22,400
Onions, Greene
162 1,665 1,543.8 2,570
Parsley
51 45 2,314.9 105
Parsnips
81 1,134 745.2 845
Peas, Green
8,029 32,711 268.0 8,765
Peppers
1,078 20,566 405.0 8,330
Peppers, Greenhousec
 ... 3,228 2,769.7 8,940
Pumpkins
 670 8,326 265.4 2,210
Squash and Zucchini
 704 6,926 307.5 2,130
Pumpkins and Squashf
1,374 15,252 284.6 4,340
Radishes
174 1,014 1,094.9 1,110
Rhubarb
93 501 857.9 430
Rutabagasg
779 21,632 179.4 3,880
Spinach
283 939 1,224.8 1,150
Tomatoes, Field
7,035 509,656 137.0 69,807
Tomatoes, Greenhousec
 ... 80,014 1,580.0 126,420

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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 available.
... Figures not appropriate or applicable.
x Data suppressed due to confidentiality restrictions.

Last revised: 16 May, 2008