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Fresh Market Sales and Sales to Processors of Specified Commercial
Vegetables, Ontario, 2002

Author: Siva Mailvaganam - Statistician/OMAFRA
Last Reviewed: 27 January, 2009

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Fresh Sales
Crop Area Harvested
(acres)
Marketed Production
('000 lbs)
Farm Value (a)
($'000)
Asparagus
1,900 4,200 5,700
Beans, Green and Waxb
x x x
Beets
x x x
Broccoli
2,300 15,276 6,350
Brussels Sprouts
x x x
Cabbage, Chinese
x x x
Cabbage, Other
x x x
Total Cabbage
5,150 88,000 14,650
Carrots, Baby
x x x
Carrots, Other
x x x
Total Carrots
5,130 183,252 19,158
Cauliflower
1,700 26,000 7,000
Celery
420 22,700 3,500
Corn, Sweet
x x x
Cucumbers and Gherkins
1,250 14,300 3,600
Cucumbers, Greenhousec
... 136,500 74,500
Garlic
x x x
Leeksd
235 1,900 1,300
Lettuce, Head
115 2,650 525
Lettuce, Leaf
800 10,000 3,250
Total Lettuce
915 12,650 3,775
Lettuce, Greenhousec
... 1,349 850
Mushrooms
... 81,296 139,477
Onions, Dry
4,900 115,000 12,500
Onions, Greene
415 3,000 2,500
Parsley
125 700 850
Parsnips
215 3,500 675
Peas, Green
x x x
Peppers
x x x
Peppers, Greenhousec
... 24,045 32,429
Pumpkins
x x x
Squash and Zucchini
x x x
Pumpkins and Squashf
4,900 39,300 9,600
Radishes
450 3,150 1,460
Rhubarb
x x x
Rutabagasg
1,600 45,000 3,650
Spinach
990 4,400 2,185
Tomatoes, Field
2,600 32,400 10,000
Tomatoes, Greenhousec
... 329,825 216,612

 

Sales to Processors
Crop Area Harvested (acres) Marketed Production ('000 lbs) Farm Value (a) ($'000)
Asparagus
158 280 373
Beans, Green and Waxb
x x x
Beets
x x x
Broccoli
- - -
Brussels Sprouts
x x x
Cabbage, Chinese
- - -
Cabbage, Other
x x x
Total Cabbage
150 3,500 250
Carrots, Baby
- - -
Carrots, Other
x x x
Total Carrots
3,420 115,640 5,713
Cauliflower
700 10,080 2,007
Celery
330 20,000 2,100
Corn, Sweet
x x x
Cucumbers and Gherkins
6,350 92,800 12,290
Cucumbers, Greenhousec
- - -
Garlic
x x x
Leeksd
- - -
Lettuce, Head
- - -
Lettuce, Leaf
- - -
Total Lettuce
- - -
Lettuce, Greenhousec
- - -
Mushrooms
... 19,124 14,109
Onions, Dry
800 21,000 3,100
Onions, Greene
- - -
Parsley
- - -
Parsnips
- - -
Peas, Green
x x x
Peppers
x x x
Peppers, Greenhousec
- - -
Pumpkins
x x x
Squash and Zucchini
x x x
Pumpkins and Squashf
1,572 19,900 898
Radishes
- - -
Rhubarb
x x x
Rutabagasg
200 4,800 325
Spinach
- - -
Tomatoes, Field
17,126 1,205,260 62,015
Tomatoes, Greenhousec
- - -

 

Note: Harvested area, marketed production and farm value figures in the table above were intercensally revised in November 2008, following the release of the intercensal revision 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.
- Nil or zero.

Last revised: 27 January, 2009

References: Statistics Canada: Fruit and Vegetable Survey; Ontario Asparagus Growers' Marketing Board; Ontario Processing Vegetable Growers

For more information:
E-mail: stats.omafra@ontario.ca