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| All Sunflower Production: 10/9/2009 |  | | | Acres HARVESTED | Yield LBS/ACRE | Production 1000 LBS | | Colorado | | 2008 | 162,000 | 947 | 153,400 | 2009 | 83,000 | 1,361 | 113,000 | | % of 2008 | 51% | 144% | 74% | | Kansas | | 2008 | 224,000 | 1,245 | 278,900 | 2009 | 157,000 | 1,332 | 209,200 | | % of 2008 | 70% | 107% | 75% | | Minnesota | | 2008 | 112,000 | 1,463 | 163,850 | 2009 | 67,000 | 1,486 | 99,570 | | % of 2008 | 60% | 102% | 61% | | Nebraska | | 2008 | 61,000 | 1,359 | 82,900 | 2009 | 50,000 | 1,340 | 67,000 | | % of 2008 | 82% | 99% | 81% | | N. Dakota | | 2008 | 1,080,000 | 1,399 | 1,511,400 | 2009 | 850,000 | 1,557 | 1,323,400 | | % of 2008 | 79% | 111% | 88% | | S. Dakota | | 2008 | 593,000 | 1,769 | 1,049,300 | 2009 | 552,000 | 1,809 | 998,300 | | % of 2008 | 93% | 102% | 95% | | Texas | | 2008 | 87,000 | 1,062 | 92,400 | 2009 | 120,000 | 845 | 101,400 | | % of 2008 | 138% | 80% | 110% | | Other | | 2008 | 77,000 | 1,178 | 90,690 | 2009 | 60,000 | 1,163 | 69,800 | | % of 2008 | 78% | 99% | 77% | | United States Total | | 2008 | 2,396,000 | 1,429 | 3,422,840 | | 2009 | 1,939,000 | 1,538 | 2,981,670 | | % of 2008 | 81% | 108% | 87% | | *Estimates for acres, yield and production include a combination of oil and non-oil sunflowers - refer to USDA's June report for a breakout between oil and non-oil. |
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