Oregon Legume Seed Crop Estimates¹

Estimates for 1995r, 1996r and 1997p
  Harvested
Acres		 Yield
(lb/a)		 Production
(000 lbs.)		 Price
per cwt		 Sales
(000 $)
           
1995 Alfalfa 10,220 610 6,268 116.20 7,311
1996 Alfalfa 8,530 700 5,975 125.60 7,506
1997 Alfalfa 6,916 671 4,643 133.38 6,193
           
1995 Red clover 13,750 410 5,669 92.30 5,230
1996 Red clover 12,960 420 5,500 110.10 6,053
1997 Red clover 13,030 436 5,685 104.84 5,960
           
1995 Crimson clover 7,500 670 5,025 58.30 2,933
1996 Crimson clover 7,550 790 5,995 72.00 4,315
1997 Crimson clover 8,050 415 3,344 77.30 2,519
           
1995 Common vetch 850 620 525 19.40 102
1996 Common vetch 2,400 440 1,065 54.90 585
1997 Common vetch 400 735 294 38.44 113
           
1995 Hairy vetch 2,900 400 1,165 36.10 420
1996 Hairy vetch 700 730 510 23.10 118
1997 Hairy vetch 2,450 442 1,083 75.33 819
           
1995 White clover/Ladino 1,200 380 450 142.20 640
1996 White clover/Ladino 1,050 400 420 145.00 609
1997 White clover/Ladino 1,260 350 441 140.10 618
           
1995 Arrowleaf clover 1,500 850 1,275 95.00 1,211
1996 Arrowleaf clover 1,700 780 1,320 60.00 792
1997 Arrowleaf clover 1,535 1,190 1,828 64.97 1,188
1995 Total Legumes 37,920   20,377   17,847
1996 Total Legumes 34,890   20,785   19,978
1997 Total Legumes 33,641   17,318   17,410

¹Data collected by the Extension Economic Information Office, Oregon State University and compiled by William C. Young III, Extension Agronomist, Department of Crop and Soil Science, OSU.

r = revised, p = preliminary.

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