Estimated Potato Acreage, Marketed Production, and Farm Value by County, Ontario, 2009

County Total Harvested acres Yield/acre ('000 lb) Total Production ('000 lb) Marketed Production ('000 lb) Average Value (mktd crop - cents/lb) Total Value ($ '000)
Haldimand-Norfolk
2,490
24.2
60,300
53,100
14.48
7,686
Hamilton
1,210
17.5
21,200
18,700
14.48
2,707
Oxford
550
19.5
10,700
9,400
14.48
1,361
Other
7,670
23.5
180,000
158,400
14.48
22,929
Southern Ontario
11,920
22.8
272,200
239,600
14.48
34,682
Dufferin
5,490
22.0
120,700
106,200
14.48
15,373
Simcoe
13,420
20.9
280,200
246,800
14.48
35,725
Waterloo
390
16.7
6,500
5,700
14.48
825
Other
1,050
21.4
22,500
19,800
14.48
2,866
Western Ontario
20,350
21.1
429,900
378,500
14.48
54,788
York
1,120
20.9
23,400
20,600
14.48
2,982
Other
700
19.0
13,300
11,700
14.48
1,694
Central Ontario
1,820
20.2
36,700
32,300
14.48
4,675
Eastern Ontario
900
16.7
15,000
13,200
14.48
1,911
Greater Sudbury
790
22.0
17,400
15,300
14.48
2,215
Thunder Bay
400
21.0
8,400
7,400
14.48
1,071
Other
220
13.6
3,000
2,600
14.48
376
Northern Ontario
1,410
20.4
28,800
25,300
14.48
3,662
Ontario
36,400
21.5
782,600
688,900
14.48
99,719

 

Reference: Statistics Section/OMAFRA, Statistics Canada


Author:
Bill McGee - Coordinator, Statistics Section/OMAFRA
Last Reviewed: 18 May 2011

For more information:
E-mail: stats.omafra@ontario.ca