Table 29
Total reported pounds of all active ingredients (AI), acres treated, acres planted, and prices for processing tomato each year from 2013 to 2017. Planted acres for 2016 and 2017 are from USDA(f), 2018; planted acres from 2013 to 2015 are from USDA(e); marketing year average prices are from USDA(e) 2016 - 2018. Acres treated means cumulative acres treated. Text files of data are available. Number of Applications and Acres values are for production agricultural pesticide use only.
Processing Tomato | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
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Pounds AI | 13894768 | 15006945 | 15165850 | 13997978 | 9966821 |
Acres Treated | 3431878 | 3701431 | 4047799 | 3522972 | 2800466 |
Acres planted | 263000 | 292000 | 299000 | 261000 | 235000 |
Price per ton | 88.8 | 98.6 | 93 | 86.3 | 81 |