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Area, Production and Farm Value of Specified Commercial Vegetable Crops, Ontario, 2005

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

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Crop Area
Harvested
(ha) 		Marketed
Production
(tonnes) 		Average
Price
($/tonne)		 Farm Valuea ($'000)
Asparagus
977
3,098
2,866.3
8,880
Beans, Green and Waxb
3,359
15,604
544.7
8,500
Beets
374
5,302
181.8
964
Broccoli
1,044
7,507
965.8
7,250
Brussels Sprouts
x
x
x
x
Cabbage, Chinese
486
3,266
581.8
1,900
Cabbage, Other
1,153
37,195
260.8
9,700
Total Cabbage
1,639
40,460
286.7
11,600
Carrots, Baby
283
1,361
1,322.8
1,800
Carrots, Other
3,561
159,465
157.2
25,065
Total Carrots
3,845
160,826
167.0
26,865
Cauliflower
647
12,855
468.9
6,028
Celery
186
12,156
283.8
3,450
Corn, Sweet
13,824
169,498
134.3
22,767
Cucumbers and Gherkins
1,983
31,770
335.5
10,660
Cucumbers, Greenhousec
...
103,192
908.4
93,738
Garlic
103
215
3,434.6
740
Leeksd
57
726
1,240.1
900
Lettuce, Head
20
82
1,714.7
140
Lettuce, Leaf
251
4,309
765.8
3,300
Total Lettuce
271
4,391
783.5
3,440
Lettuce, Greenhousec
...
1,853
1,546.2
2,865
Mushrooms
...
44,072
3,485.9
153,634
Onions, Dry
2,104
56,790
287.0
16,300
Onions, Greene
156
907
2,314.9
2,100
Parsley
65
431
2,668.8
1,150
Parsnips
107
1,486
491.3
730
Peas, Green
8,381
32,577
261.3
8,511
Peppers
1,174
22,970
566.8
13,020
Peppers, Greenhousec
...
26,666
3,306.9
88,180
Pumpkins
x
x
x
x
Squash and Zucchini
1,133
16,556
440.9
7,300
Pumpkins and Squashf
x
x
x
x
Radishes
174
1,225
1,184.0
1,450
Rhubarb
38
381
1,049.8
400
Rutabagasg
741
24,086
249.1
6,000
Spinach
344
1,950
1,435.6
2,800
Tomatoes, Field
7,660
590,223
131.3
77,521
Tomatoes, Greenhousec
...
125,184
1,641.2
205,455

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 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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