QID 000136 Master End of Season Vegetables

Project 138 QID 000136			OMB No. 0535-0037 Approval Expires 10/31/2009
	MASTER END OF SEASON VEGETABLES (Include Production from All Seasons, 2009)						NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE
						National Field Office U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rm 5030, South Building 1400 Independence Ave., S.W. Washington, DC 20250-2000 Phone: 1-800-727-9540 Fax: 202-690-2090 Email: [email protected]
Please make corrections to name, address and Zip Code, if necessary.

INSTRUCTIONS:

a. Report for all land operated, including land rented from others.

b. Fresh Market Price – Total dollars received should reflect an F.O.B. shipping point price, or equivalent, for all grades and qualities sold for fresh market. The F.O.B. shipping point is a point of first sale. Equivalent points of first sale include farm, roadside, farmer’s market, grower auction, and U-pick sales. Sales at wholesale terminal markets must be adjusted for freight, brokerage, and commission charge paid by the grower.

c. Processing Prices – Total dollars received should reflect all payments to growers plus the costs of materials and services provided by processor to get the raw commodity to plant receiving door.

d. Exclude greenhouse production.

For the following crops, please report total acres planted and harvested for all purposes. Report for all seasons (winter, spring, summer and fall). Report quantity harvested and sales by fresh market and processing. If you do not grow the crop, please check  “Crop NOT Grown”.

Crop

Acres Planted

Acres Harvested This Year 2009

Quantity of 2009 Crop Harvested And Sold

Reporting Unit (lbs., cwt., bu., crates, etc.)

Weight of Unit if not Lbs., Cwt., Or tons 1/

Total Dollars Received or average price per unit sold

Crop NOT Grown

Last Year 2008

This Year 2009

Artichokes

Fresh Market

Processing

Asparagus

Fresh Market

Processing

Beans, Lima

Fresh Market

Processing

Beans, Snap

Fresh Market

Processing

Beets

Fresh Market

Processing

Broccoli

Fresh Market

Processing

Cabbage 2/

Fresh Market

Processing

Cabbage, Red 2/

Fresh Market

Processing

Cabbage, Green 2/
Fresh Market
Processing
Carrots
Fresh Market
Processing

Cauliflower
Fresh Market
Processing
Celery
Fresh Market
Processing
Corn, Sweet 3/
Fresh Market
Processing
Cucumbers
Fresh Market
Processing
Cucumbers for Pickles
Fresh Market
Processing
Garlic
Fresh Market
Processing
Onions, Spring
Fresh Market
Processing
Onions, Summer (Non Storage)
Fresh Market
Processing
Onions, Summer (Storage)
Fresh Market
Processing
Peas, Green (English, garden)
Fresh Market
Processing
Peppers, Bell
Fresh Market
Processing
Peppers, Chile
Fresh Market
Processing
Spinach
Fresh Market
Processing
Squash
Fresh Market
Processing
Squash, Winter

Strawberries
Fresh Market
Processing
Tomatoes 4/
Fresh Market
Processing
Parsley
Fresh Market
Processing
Other Herbs
Fresh Market
Processing

Crop	Acres Planted		Acres Harvested This Year 2009	Quantity of 2009 Crop Harvested And Sold	Reporting Unit (lbs., cwt., bu., crates, etc.)	Weight of Unit if not Lbs., Cwt., Or tons 1/	Total Dollars Received or average price per unit sold	Crop NOT Grown
	Last Year 2008	This Year 2009
Eggplant
Escarole/Endive
Greens, Collard
Greens, Mustard
Greens, Turnip
Lettuce, Head
Lettuce, Leaf
Lettuce, Romaine
Melon, Cantaloupe
Melon, Honeydew
Melon, Watermelon (seeded)
Melon, Watermelon (seedless)
Okra
Peas, (blackeyes, cowpeas)
Pumpkins
Rutabaga
Other Vegetables and Melons (please specify)
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1/ Please indicate the weight of each unit if not pounds. 2/ Exclude Chinese cabbage. 3/ Include Baby corn 4/ Exclude cherry tomatoes.

For the following crops please report acres planted and to be planted for the indicated season of 2010, and acres harvested during that season this year 2009. Include only acreage planted for fresh market. If you do not grow the crop, please check  “Crop NOT Grown.

FALL CROP Harvest Season October - December	Acres Planted and to be Planted for Harvest Fall 2010	Acres Harvested last Fall 2009	Crop NOT Grown
Melon, Cantaloupe	208	209
Melon, Honeydew

WINTER CROP Harvest Season January – March	Acres Planted and to be Planted for Harvest Winter 2010	Acres Harvested last Winter 2009	Crop NOT Grown
Cabbage	208	209
Carrots, All	218	219
Spinach, All	268	269
Spring Crop Harvest Season April – June	Acres Planted and to be Planted for Harvest Spring 2010	Acres Harvested last Spring 2009	Crop NOT Grown
Spring Onions	508	509
Cantaloupe

Comments on this year’s crops will be appreciated:

Respondent Name:			Phone: ( )			9910 MM DD YY Date: __ __ __ __ __ __
	For Office Use Only
	Response	Respondent		Mode	Enum.		Eval.
	9901	9902		9903	098		100
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