Michigan peaches: acres, production and value, 2002-2006
Year	Bearing (acres)	Yield (pounds)	Total production (million pounds)	Utilized production (million pounds)	Price (dollars/pound)	Value of production ($1000)
2002	5,000	2,800	14.0	14.0	0.318	4.452
2003	5,000	9,400	47.0	43.0	0.181	7,790
2004	5,200	7,200	37.4	37.4	0.274	10.274
2005	5,000	5,600	28.0	28.0	0.285	7.982
2006	4,500	8,400	37.8	37.4	0.350	13.066

Michigan peaches: utilization and value, 2002-2006
Fresh Market				Processing
Year	Production	Price/pound	Value/production	Production	Price/ton	Value/production
2002	10.6	0.370	3,922	1,700	312	530
2003	25.0	0.200	5,000	9,000	310	2,790
2004	25.0	0.330	8,250	6,200	326	2,024
2005	14.0	0.390	5,460	7,000	360	2,522
2006	22.7	0.430	9,761	7,350	450	3,305

Actual^1 U.S. total production of Freestone fresh market peaches, by year and shipping area, 1996 through 2008, and NPC’s estimate for 2008 (in million pounds).
Shipping area	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
CA	730	681	763	791	775	796	798	780	770	706	860	860^2
GA	160	70	110	115	140	100	120	110	80	82	26	52
MI	55	43	23	48	42	14	47	41	22	37.8	41	42
NJ	65	70	70	65	75	62	70	65	70	68	64	65
PA	70	65	75	60	75	60	73	52	53	43.2	38.8	42
SC	160	140	160	150	100	160	100	140	150	120	25	122
WA	46	52	51	65	55	66	52	35	44	46	37	32
Total	1286	1121	1252	1294	1262	1258	1260	1223	1189	1103	1091.8	1215
Total % of grand total	88	83	85	85	85	87	87	84	85	85	90	86
Other states	182	235	215	222	219	193	191	225	208	199	127.2	195
Grand total^3	1468	1356	1467	1516	1481	1451	1451	1448	1397	1302	1219	1410

¹ As compiled by NASS, USDA

² This is NASS’s 5/1/08 estimate for CA

³ Grand totals are rounded to the nearest one million pounds

Actual^1 U.S. total production and relative state rank of Freestone fresh market peaches, by year and shipping area, 2003 through 2007, and NPC’s estimate for 2008 (in million pounds).
Shipping area	2003	Rank 2003	2004	Rank 2004	2005	Rank 2005	2006	Rank 2006	2007	Rank 2007	2008	Rank 2008
CA	798	1	780	1	770	1	706	1	860	1	860^2	1
GA	120	2	110	3	80	3	82	3	26	6	52	4
MI	47	7	41	6	22	7	37.8	7	41	3	42	5 & 6
NJ	70	4	65	4	70	4	68	4	64	2	65	3
PA	73	5	52	5	53	5	43.2	6	38.8	4	42	5 & 6
SC	100	3	140	2	150	2	120	2	25	7	122	2
WA	52	6	35	7	44	6	46	5	37	5	32	7
Total	1260		1223		1189		1103		1091.8		1215
Total % of grand total	87		84		85		85		90		86
Other states	191		225		208		199		127.2		195
Grand total^3	1451		1448		1397		1302		1219		1410

¹ As compiled by NASS, USDA

² This is NASS’s 5/1/08 estimate for CA

³ Grand totals are rounded to the nearest one million pounds

 Michigan Peach number of farms and acres by geographical area

County and district	Farms					Acres
		1997	2000	2003	2006		1997	2000	2003	2006
Antrim					13					40
Leelanau		15	12	14	20		45	50	70	35
Manistee		17	15	15	13		125	95	90	60
Other counties		31	27	36	23		80	65	70	45
Northwest		63	54	65	69		250	210	230	180
Kent		18	17	19	18		100	85	120	130
Mason		17	14	15	12		250	330	390	180
Muskegon		7	7	10	7		90	95	120	100
Newaygo		5	4	6	6		75	85	100	100
Oceana		66	66	70	67		1350	1800	1900	1630
Ottawa		14	14	15	13		100	110	130	125
Other counties		8	8	9	7		35	35	40	35
West Central		135	130	144	130		2000	2540	2800	2300
Allegan		32	28	27	26		490	470	380	275
Berrien		160	133	122	111		2400	1800	1700	1570
Van Buren		45	39	32	27		550	420	320	230
Other counties		11	7	10	7		60	40	50	25
Southwest		248	207	191	171		3500	2730	2450	2100
East		69	69	70	70		250	220	220	220
Michigan		515	460	470	440		6000	5700	5700	4800

Michigan Peaches: Number of farms and acres by size group
Size group			Farms			Acres
	1997	2000	2003	2006	1997	2000	2003	2006
1-9 acres	352	291	319	305	1100	950	1050	950
10-49 acres	140	150	128	115	2900	3050	2750	2300
50+ acres	23	19	23	20	2000	1700	1900	1550
Michigan	515	460	470	440	6000	5700	5700	4800

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