2023 STATE AGRICULTURE OVERVIEW

 Pennsylvania
Survey Data from Quick Stats as of: Nov/30/2024

Farms Operations

Farm Operations - Area Operated, Measured in Acres / Operation145
Farm Operations - Number of Operations49,000
Farm Operations - Acres Operated7,100,000

Livestock Inventory

Cattle, Cows, Beef - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2024 )215,000
Cattle, Cows, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2024 )465,000
Cattle, Incl Calves - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2024 )1,380,000
Cattle, On Feed - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2024 )85,000
Goats, Meat & Other - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2024 )39,000
Goats, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2024 )14,000
Sheep, Incl Lambs - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2024 )99,000
Hogs - Inventory ( First of Dec. 2023 )1,460,000
Chickens, Broilers - Production, Measured in Head230,800,000
Turkeys - Production, Measured in Head8,000,000

Milk Production

Milk, Dry, Nonfat, Human - Production, Measured in Plants4
Milk - Production, Measured in Lb / Head21,157
Milk, Dry, Nonfat, Human - Production, Measured in Lb169,620,000
Milk - Production, Measured in $2,109,826,000
Milk - Production, Measured in Lb9,859,000,000
County outlines for PENNSYLVANIA

Crops - Planted, Harvested, Yield, Production, Price (MYA), Value of Production
Sorted by Value of Production in Dollars
CommodityPlanted All Purpose AcresHarvested AcresYieldProductionPrice per UnitValue of Production in Dollars
HAY & HAYLAGE
HAY & HAYLAGE1,330,0003.12 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS4,156,000 TONS, DRY BASIS754,870,000
HAY & HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA)1,000,0002.94 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS2,941,000 TONS, DRY BASIS470,560,000
HAY & HAYLAGE, ALFALFA50,000330,0003.68 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS1,215,000 TONS, DRY BASIS284,310,000
HAY
HAY1,200,0002.69 TONS / ACRE3,228,000 TONS181 $ / TON576,420,000
HAY, (EXCL ALFALFA)930,0002.6 TONS / ACRE2,418,000 TONS164 $ / TON386,880,000
HAY, ALFALFA270,0003 TONS / ACRE810,000 TONS247 $ / TON189,540,000
CORN
CORN, GRAIN680,000157 BU / ACRE106,760,000 BU4.77 $ / BU544,476,000
CORN1,040,000
CORN, SILAGE345,00020 TONS / ACRE6,900,000 TONS
SOYBEANS
SOYBEANS570,000560,00047 BU / ACRE26,320,000 BU12.5 $ / BU336,896,000
APPLES
APPLES, UTILIZED544,700,000 LB131,815,000
APPLES, FRESH MARKET280,400,000 LB0.365 $ / LB102,346,000
APPLES, PROCESSING264,300,000 LB223 $ / TON29,469,000
APPLES18,50029,900 LB / ACRE553,000,000 LB0.242 $ / LB
WHEAT
WHEAT280,000230,00076 BU / ACRE17,480,000 BU6.4 $ / BU116,242,000
WHEAT, WINTER280,000230,00076 BU / ACRE17,480,000 BU6.4 $ / BU116,242,000
TOBACCO
TOBACCO3,1402,494 LB / ACRE7,830,000 LB3.572 $ / LB27,965,000
PEACHES
PEACHES, UTILIZED17,030 TONS27,097,000
PEACHES, FRESH MARKET15,230 TONS1,700 $ / TON25,891,000
PEACHES, PROCESSING1,800 TONS670 $ / TON1,206,000
PEACHES3,5005 TONS / ACRE17,500 TONS1,590 $ / TON
PUMPKINS
PUMPKINS5,8005,400170 CWT / ACRE918,000 CWT20.6 $ / CWT18,655,000
PUMPKINS, UTILIZED905,100 CWT
PUMPKINS, PROCESSING(D) $ / TON(D)
PUMPKINS, FRESH MARKET(D) $ / CWT(D)
OATS
OATS70,00047,00061 BU / ACRE2,867,000 BU4.28 $ / BU12,328,000
BARLEY
BARLEY47,00028,00081 BU / ACRE2,268,000 BU5.15 $ / BU11,567,000
BEANS
BEANS, SNAP6,5006,10067 CWT / ACRE408,700 CWT25.3 $ / CWT10,097,000
BEANS, SNAP, PROCESSING327 $ / TON5,747,000
BEANS, SNAP, FRESH MARKET91 $ / CWT4,350,000
BEANS, SNAP, UTILIZED399,300 CWT
MAPLE SYRUP
MAPLE SYRUP0.263 GALLONS / TAP205,000 GALLONS37 $ / GALLON7,585,000
MAPLE SYRUP, VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS
RYE
RYE185,00018,00034 BU / ACRE612,000 BU6.45 $ / BU3,947,000
FOLIAGE PLANTS
FOLIAGE PLANTS, INDOOR USE
FLOWERING PLANTS, POTTED
FLOWERING PLANTS, POTTED, INDOOR USE, POTS
CUT FLOWERS
CUT FLOWERS
HAYLAGE
HAYLAGE250,0007.51 TONS / ACRE1,878,000 TONS
HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA)145,0007.3 TONS / ACRE1,059,000 TONS
HAYLAGE, ALFALFA105,0007.8 TONS / ACRE819,000 TONS
BEDDING PLANTS, HERBACEOUS PERENNIAL
BEDDING PLANTS, HERBACEOUS PERENNIAL
BEDDING PLANTS, ANNUAL
BEDDING PLANTS, ANNUAL
MUSHROOMS
MUSHROOMS, AGARICUS5.94 LB / SQ FT465,785,358 LB1.14 $ / LB
MUSHROOMS, AGARICUS, FRESH MARKET1.25 $ / LB
MUSHROOMS, AGARICUS, PROCESSING0.689 $ / LB
PROPAGATIVE MATERIAL
PROPAGATIVE MATERIAL, FLORICULTURE
CUT CULTIVATED GREENS
CUT CULTIVATED GREENS
(NA) Not Available
(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations
(S) Insufficient number of reports to establish an estimate
(X) Not Applicable
(Z) Less than half the rounding unit


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