This report presents State-level soybean production cost and return estimates for the 1990 production year, along with coefficients of variation for each cost item. Per-acre costs are highly variable among States due to differences in production practices, inputs, and type and size of machines...

This publication identifies the 25 leading agricultural commodities produced in each State and the United States, ranked by the value of cash receipts. The major producing States, ranked by cash receipts, for each of the 25 leading commodities in the United States and for several major commodity...

Record-high U.S. strawberry production in 1993 and another large crop anticipated in 1994 continue the growth trend that began in the 1970's. California produced nearly 80 percent of the U.S. crop on less than half of the strawberry acreage due to higher output per acre than other States. Grower...

This statistical bulletin consists of 285 tables of agricultural statistics for the People's Republic of China. The statistics cover land use, population, labor force, gross value of agricultural output, agricultural investment, crop production, crop sown area, state procurement, livestock...

A graphical and tablular summary of U.S. exports to major Asian countries is prepared from United States export and United Nations trade data. U.S. exports of 55 horticultural commodities are ranked by average value over the 1993 to 1995 period to 22 major Asian countries, to four Asian...

Monthly cash receipts data for 12 major commodity groups are summarized to reflect production and sales at the U.S. level during 1972-91. Cash receipts. data for three major commodity groupings (crops, livestock, and all commodities) by State. are included.

The U.S. green industry (floriculture and environmental horticulture) is the fastest growing agricultural sector in grower cash receipts, with an average annual growth rate of 9 percent since 1982. Green industry crops totaled $8.7 billion in grower cash receipts, earned 11 percent of the total...

Support for this bulletin was provided, in part, by the Feedgrain and Livestock Project funded by the U.S. -Spain Joint Committee for Scientific and Technological Cooperation under terms of the 1982 Agreement on Friendship, Defense, and Cooperation Between the United States of America and the...

This bulletin presents farm financial statistics, including outstanding farm 4ebt by State and lender and average interest rates for agricultural loans charged by selected lenders for 1960-83. Farm debt includes both real estate and nonrea1 estate debt. Lenders include Commodity Credit...