PEANUTS - COSTS, PRODUCTION, AND PRICES RECEIVED: GEORGIA


Estimated Production


Season

Costs Per Acre **
Average Total Average

Dryland Irrigated Yield Value Price
Year (Dol.) (Dol.) ( Lbs.) ($ 000) (Dol.) Acres







1965 103 na 1,810 100,075 0.114 508,000
1970 150 na 2,220 144,069 0.128 518,000
1975 332 na 3,295 341,863 0.198 527,000

1976 na na 2,955 310,866 0.201 529,000
1977 377 na 2,850 313,312 0.209 530,000
1978 387 na 3,280 362,309 0.21 530,000
1979 405 526 3,235 352,903 0.207 530,000
1980 452 618 1,935 234,723 0.236 530,000

1981 507 715 2,930 446,972 0.27 570,000
1982 589 810 3,215 373,300 0.246 475,000
1983 577 804 2,790 377,883 0.231 567,000
1984 533 737 3,375 622,080 0.288 643,000
1985 558 782 3,240 472,645 0.246 595,000

1986 524 728 2,455 475,079 0.291 675,000
1987 500 691 2,500 453,600 0.288 635,000
1988 528 718 2,650 504,434 0.266 690,000
1989 527 718 2,700 506,763 0.274 690,000
1990 540 732 1,760 455,455 0.341 782,000

1991 608 814 2,490 630,680 0.283 900,000
1992 566 699 2,705 551,601 0.303 675,000
1993 565 702 1,985 428,899 0.31 702,000
1994 593 730 2,870 532,712 0.286 652,000
1995 587 747 2,410 417,390 0.295 592,000
1996 550 706 2,690 425,830 0.297 533,000
1997 508 652 2,580 404,150 0.303 518,000
1998 555 694 2,815 458,031 0.303 535,000
1999
551
690
2,600
386,131
0.272
548,000

2000
586
723
2,750
354,901
0.265
492,000
2001
594
740
3,300
385,229
0.228
515,000
2002
588
734




** Excludes Charge For Land and Quota

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