Oregon Legume Seed Crop Estimates1
Estimates for 1999r, 2000r and 2001p
Harvested
Acres		 Yield
(lb/a)		 Production
(000 lbs.)		 Price
per cwt		 Sales
(000 $)
1999 Alfalfa 11,391 658 7,499 132.30 9,921
2000 Alfalfa 8,940 745 6,658 130.47 8,687
2001 Alfalfa 7,030 670 4,710 130.69 6,155
1999 Red clover 21,480 450 9,675 70.89 6,858
2000 Red clover 19,390 447 8,668 62.34 5,404
2001 Red clover 17,710 470 8,331 52.57 4,379
1999 Crimson clover 10,350 553 5,728 66.27 3,796
2000 Crimson clover 7,110 695 4,944 33.80 1,671
2001 Crimson clover 4,760 730 3,475 38.88 1,351
1999 Common vetch 1,055 1,155 1,219 21.00 256
2000 Common vetch 650 1,208 785 16.69 131
2001 Common vetch 155 929 144 18.00 26
1999 Hairy vetch 2,695 445 1,198 75.04 899
2000 Hairy vetch 3,450 541 1,866 36.98 690
2001 Hairy vetch 2,200 618 1,360 32.00 435
1999 White clover/Ladino 2,000 400 800 110.00 800
2000 White clover/Ladino 2,800 400 1,120 115.00 1,288
2001 White clover/Ladino 2,530 499 1,262 120.00 1,514
1999 Arrowleaf clover 1,250 700 875 67.09 587
2000 Arrowleaf clover 1,450 702 1,018 53.34 543
2000 Arrowleaf clover 920 763 702 59.21 416
1999 Total Legumes 50,221   26,994   23,117
2000 Total Legumes 43,790   25,059   18,414
2001 Total Legumes 35,305   19,984   14,276

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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