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Area, Production and Farm Value of Specified Commercial Vegetable Crops, Ontario, 2004

Author: Siva Mailvaganam - Statistician/OMAFRA
Last Reviewed: 27 January, 2009

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Crop
Area
Harvested
(ha)
Marketed
Production
(tonnes)
Average
Price
($ /tonne)
Farm Value a ($'000)
Asparagus
991
2,457
2,890.1
7,100
Beans, Green and Waxb
3,602
24,403
426.2
10,400
Beets
384
6,160
196.6
1,211
Broccoli
1,255
8,301
1,156.5
9,600
Brussels Sprouts
x
x
x
x
Cabbage, Chinese
x
x
x
x
Cabbage, Other
x
x
x
x
Total Cabbage
1,821
49,986
236.1
11,800
Carrots, Baby
x
x
x
x
Carrots, Other
x
x
x
x
Total Carrots
3,654
147,481
145.4
21,447
Cauliflower
931
16,629
480.3
7,986
Celery
223
15,059
285.5
4,300
Corn, Sweet
14,767
177,726
130.8
23,242
Cucumbers and Gherkins
2,671
49,705
369.2
18,349
Cucumbers, Greenhousec
...
86,092
1,070.4
92,151
Garlic
123
358
2,832.5
1,015
Leeksd
77
998
1,352.8
1,350
Lettuce, Head
x
x
x
x
Lettuce, Leaf
x
x
x
x
Total Lettuce
316
5,546
829.5
4,600
Lettuce, Greenhousec
...
x
x
x
Mushrooms
...
48,232
3,350.5
161,600
Onions, Dry
2,185
76,430
242.7
18,550
Onions, Greene
150
1,225
2,123.0
2,600
Parsley
x
x
x
x
Parsnips
107
1,728
341.4
590
Peas, Green
9,583
45,940
273.0
12,542
Peppers
1,012
19,178
655.7
12,575
Peppers, Greenhousec
...
19,544
3,101.3
60,611
Pumpkins
1,457
20,421
268.2
5,476
Squash and Zucchini
1,062
12,655
580.8
7,350
Pumpkins and Squashf
2,519
33,076
387.8
12,826
Radishes
263
1,451
1,309.0
1,900
Rhubarb
x
x
x
x
Rutabagasg
668
14,152
173.1
2,450
Spinach
391
2,261
619.2
1,400
Tomatoes, Field
7,391
591,384
121.9
72,118
Tomatoes, Greenhousec
...
136,622
1,538.9
210,245

Note: Harvested area, marketed production and farm value figures in the table above were intercensally revised in November 2008, following the release of the intercensal revision data.

a Does not include government subsidy payments.
b Includes Romano beans.
c Does not include commissions, packaging charges or Board fees.
d Includes all other alliaceous vegetables.
e Includes bunching onions and shallots.
f Includes zucchini.
g Includes turnips.
.. Figures not available.
... Figures not appropriate or applicable.
x Data suppressed due to confidentiality restrictions.

Last revised: 27 January, 2009

References: Statistics Canada: Fruit and Vegetable Survey; Ontario Asparagus Growers' Marketing Board; Ontario Processing Vegetable Growers

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