Prospective Plantings 03/31/2022

Prospective Plantings

ISSN: 1949-159X

Released March 31, 2022, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Corn Planted Acreage Down 4 Percent from 2021 Soybean Acreage Up 4 Percent All Wheat Acreage Up 1 Percent All Cotton Acreage Up 9 Percent

Corn planted area for all purposes in 2022 is estimated at 89.5 million acres, down 4 percent or 3.87 million acres from last year. Compared with last year, planted acreage is expected to be down or unchanged in 43 of the 48 estimating States.

Soybean planted area for 2022 is estimated at a record 91.0 million acres, up 4 percent from last year. Compared with last year, planted acreage is up or unchanged in 24 of the 29 estimating States.

All wheat planted area for 2022 is estimated at 47.4 million acres, up 1 percent from 2021. If realized, this represents the fifth lowest all wheat planted area since records began in 1919. The 2022 winter wheat planted area, at 34.2 million acres, is up 2 percent from last year but down less than 1 percent from the previous estimate. Of this total, about 23.7 million acres are Hard Red Winter, 6.89 million acres are Soft Red Winter, and 3.62 million acres are White Winter. Area expected to be planted to other spring wheat for 2022 is estimated at 11.2 million acres, down 2 percent from 2021. Of this total, about 10.5 million acres are Hard Red Spring wheat. Durum planted area for 2022 is expected to total 1.92 million acres, up 17 percent from the previous year.

All cotton planted area for 2022 is estimated at 12.2 million acres, up 9 percent from last year. Upland area is estimated at 12.1 million acres, up 9 percent from 2021. American Pima area is estimated at 176,000 acres, up 39 percent from 2021.

This report was approved on March 31, 2022.

Secretary of Agriculture Thomas J. Vilsack

Agricultural Statistics Board Chairperson

Joseph L. Parsons

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Contents Principal Crops Area Planted ? States and United States: 2020-2022 .................................................................................... 5 Corn Area Planted ? States and United States: 2020-2022..................................................................................................... 6 Corn and Soybean Planted Acreage ? United States Chart..................................................................................................... 7 Sorghum Area Planted ? States and United States: 2020-2022 .............................................................................................. 7 Oat Area Planted ? States and United States: 2020-2022 ....................................................................................................... 8 Barley Area Planted ? States and United States: 2020-2022 .................................................................................................. 9 All Wheat Area Planted ? States and United States: 2020-2022 .......................................................................................... 10 Winter Wheat Area Planted ? States and United States: 2020-2022 .................................................................................... 11 Durum Wheat Area Planted ? States and United States: 2020-2022 .................................................................................... 12 Other Spring Wheat Area Planted ? States and United States: 2020-2022........................................................................... 12 All Hay Area Harvested ? States and United States: 2020-2022 .......................................................................................... 13 Rice Area Planted by Class ? States and United States: 2020-2022 ..................................................................................... 14 Canola Area Planted ? States and United States: 2020-2022................................................................................................ 14 Soybean Area Planted ? States and United States: 2020-2022 ............................................................................................. 15 Peanut Area Planted ? States and United States: 2020-2022 ................................................................................................ 15 Sunflower Area Planted by Type ? States and United States: 2020-2022 ............................................................................ 16 Flaxseed Area Planted ? States and United States: 2020-2022............................................................................................. 16 Cotton Area Planted by Type ? States and United States: 2020-2022.................................................................................. 17 Sugarbeet Area Planted ? States and United States: 2020-2022 ........................................................................................... 18 Tobacco Area Harvested ? States and United States: 2020-2022 ......................................................................................... 18 Tobacco Area Harvested by Class and Type ? States and United States: 2020-2022 .......................................................... 19 Dry Edible Bean Area Planted ? States and United States: 2020-2022 ................................................................................ 20 Chickpea Area Planted ? States and United States: 2020-2022............................................................................................ 21 Lentil Area Planted ? States and United States: 2020-2022 ................................................................................................. 22 Dry Edible Pea Area Planted ? States and United States: 2020-2022 .................................................................................. 22

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Crop Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, and Production in Domestic Units ? United States: 2021 and 2022 ................... 23 Crop Area Planted and Harvested, Yield, and Production in Metric Units ? United States: 2021 and 2022........................ 25 Winter Weather Summary .................................................................................................................................................... 27 Crop Comments .................................................................................................................................................................... 30 Statistical Methodology......................................................................................................................................................... 33 Reliability of Prospective Plantings Planted Acreage Estimates .......................................................................................... 34 Information Contacts............................................................................................................................................................. 35

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Principal Crops Area Planted ? States and United States: 2020-2022

[Crops included in area planted are corn, sorghum, oats, barley, rye, winter wheat, Durum wheat, other spring wheat, rice, soybeans, peanuts, sunflower, cotton, dry edible beans, chickpeas, potatoes, sugarbeets, canola, and proso millet. Harvested acreage is used for all hay, tobacco, and sugarcane in computing total area planted. Values for 2022 were carried forward from 2021 for potatoes, proso millet, rye, and sugarcane. Includes double cropped acres and unharvested small grains planted as cover crops]

State

2020

2021

2022 1

(1,000 acres)

(1,000 acres)

(1,000 acres)

Alabama ...................................................................... Alaska ......................................................................... Arizona ........................................................................ Arkansas ..................................................................... California ..................................................................... Colorado ...................................................................... Connecticut ................................................................. Delaware ..................................................................... Florida ......................................................................... Georgia .......................................................................

2,130 28

579 6,891 2,660 5,746

70 440 1,097 3,368

2,130 25

598 7,020 2,393 6,235

70 422 1,081 3,393

2,125 28

573 7,166 2,360 6,271

69 417 1,065 3,348

Idaho ........................................................................... Illinois .......................................................................... Indiana ........................................................................ Iowa ............................................................................. Kansas ........................................................................ Kentucky ...................................................................... Louisiana ..................................................................... Maine .......................................................................... Maryland ...................................................................... Massachusetts .............................................................

4,112 22,720 11,950 24,380 23,519

6,074 3,088

226 1,554

74

4,041 22,830 11,930 24,390 24,421

6,080 3,055

238 1,537

69

4,010 22,940 11,850 24,410 23,979

6,193 3,185

239 1,493

69

Michigan ...................................................................... Minnesota .................................................................... Mississippi ................................................................... Missouri ....................................................................... Montana ...................................................................... Nebraska ..................................................................... Nevada ........................................................................ New Hampshire ........................................................... New Jersey .................................................................. New Mexico .................................................................

6,359 19,354

4,009 13,408

9,920 19,780

333 55

305 745

6,377 19,471

4,238 13,644

9,334 19,810

355 55

299 775

6,311 19,351

4,290 14,319

9,968 19,697

345 60

308 788

New York ..................................................................... North Carolina ............................................................. North Dakota ............................................................... Ohio ............................................................................. Oklahoma .................................................................... Oregon ........................................................................ Pennsylvania ............................................................... Rhode Island ............................................................... South Carolina ............................................................. South Dakota ...............................................................

2,616 4,322 20,905 9,945 9,196 1,920 4,042

7 1,400 15,531

2,754 4,399 24,085 9,945 9,553 1,813 3,740

9 1,477 16,693

2,599 4,606 23,724 9,965 9,222 1,829 3,585

7 1,472 17,080

Tennessee ................................................................... Texas .......................................................................... Utah ............................................................................. Vermont ....................................................................... Virginia ........................................................................ Washington ................................................................. West Virginia ............................................................... Wisconsin .................................................................... Wyoming .....................................................................

4,851 21,876

946 252 2,636 3,681 591 8,110 1,433

4,963 22,796

867 245 2,505 3,720 569 8,149 1,280

5,085 22,261

869 235 2,523 3,719 549 8,101 1,435

United States 2 .............................................................

1 Intended plantings in 2022 as indicated by reports from farmers. 2 States do not add to United States due to rye unallocated acreage.

310,407

317,161

317,375

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