STANISLAUS COUNTY CROP REPORT - 1997 VEGETABLE CROPS


PRODUCTION VALUE YEAR ACRES ACRE TOTAL UNIT PER UNIT TOTAL
Beans, Succulent 1997 6,300 1.38 8,690 Ton $460.00 $3,997,000 1996 5,540 1.20 6,650 Ton 445.00 2,959,000 Broccoli 1997 1,430 4.00 5,720 Ton 390.00 2,231,000 1996 1,800 4.00 7,200 Ton 373.00 2,686,000 Cauliflower 1997 1,200 7.70 9,240 Ton 497.00 4,592,000 1996 1,560 5.30 8,270 Ton 494.00 4,085,000 Melons, All 1997 5,068 11,003,000 (Revised) 1996 4,410 6,399,000 Cantaloupe 1997 1,780 13.50 24,000 Ton 202.00 4,848,000 (Revised) 1996 1,680 9.60 16,100 Ton 156.00 2,512,000 Honeydew 1997 1,440 8.80 12,700 Ton 192.00 2,438,000 (Revised) 1996 1,350 7.00 9,450 Ton 130.00 1,229,000 Other, Musk 1997 888 9.50 8,400 Ton 205.00 1,722,000 (Revised) 1996 520 5.00 2,600 Ton 150.00 390,000 Watermelon 1997 960 19.10 18,300 Ton 109.00 1,995,000 (Revised) 1996 860 20.90 18,000 Ton 126.00 2,268,000 Peas, Green 1997 2,500 1.50 3,750 Ton 280.00 1,050,000 Processing 1996 3,680 1.40 5,150 Ton 254.00 1,308,000 Peppers 1997 325 14.50 4,713 Ton 225.00 1,060,000 1996 670 13.00 8,710 Ton 220.00 1,916,000 Pumpkins 1997 537 6.70 3,600 Ton 141.00 508,000 1996 634 14.30 9,100 Ton 140.00 1,274,000 Spinach 1997 1,140 9.00 10,300 Ton 92.00 948,000 1996 1,140 9.30 10,600 Ton 90.00 954,000 Squash 1997 406 10.30 4,180 Ton 198.00 828,000 1996 250 14.40 3,600 Ton 160.00 576,000 Sweet Potatoes 1997 1,550 15.20 23,600 Ton 343.00 8,095,000 1996 1,480 18.70 27,700 Ton 306.00 8,476,000 Tomatoes, All 1997 16,560 36,650,000 1996 17,150 41,654,000 Fresh 1997 1,160 13.00 15,100 Ton 396.00 5,980,000 1996 2,850 14.50 41,300 Ton 356.00 14,703,000 Processing 1997 15,400 38.30 589,800 Ton 52.00 30,670,000 (Revised) 1996 14,300 34.90 499,100 Ton 54.00 26,951,000 Miscellaneous* 1997 1,600 Acre 2,890,000 1996 1,750 Acre 2,810,000
Total 1997 38,616 $ 73,852,000 (Revised) 1996 40,064 75,097,000
*Miscellaneous includes Asparagus, Beet, Cabbage, Cactus Leaf, Carrot,  Celery, Cucumber, Sweet Corn, Garlic, Onion, Parsley and Potato.