October All Sunflower Production

All Sunflower Production: 10/12/2023

  Acres Yield Production
  HARVESTED LBS/ACRE 1000 LBS
California      
2022 31,500 959 30,200
2023 28.500 960 27,350
% of 2022 90% 100% 91%
Colorado      
2022 48,500 631 30,615
2023 30,000 1,177 35,300
% of 2022 62% 187% 115%
Kansas      
2022 36,500 1,253 45,750
2023 32,000 1,163 37,200
% of 2022 88% 93% 81%
Minnesota      
2022 75,000 2,331 174,790
2023 58,800 2,340 137,600
% of 2022 78% 100% 79%
Nebraska      
2022 52,000 901 46,860
2023 37,500 960 36,000
% of 2022 72% 107% 77%
North Dakota      
2022 698,000 1,921 1,340,510
2023 556,000 1,938 1,077,700
% of 2022 80% 101% 80%
South Dakota      
2022 620,000 1,746 1,082,400
2023 473,000 1,668 788,850
% of 2022 76% 96% 73%
Texas      
2022 44,000 1,366 60,100
2023 46,500 1,171 54,450
% of 2022 106% 86% 91%
US Total      
2022 1,605,500 1,751 2,811,225
2023 1,262,300 1,738 2,194,450
% of 2022 79% 99% 78%


* 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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