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Area, production and farm value of potatoes (imperial measures), Canada and provinces

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Area, production and farm value of potatoes (imperial measures), Canada and provinces


Table summary
This table displays the results of area seeded area, harvested area, average yield, production, amount sold, consumed, seeded or fed to livestock, average farm value and total farm value, calculated using      acres, hundredweight per acre, hundredweight, canadian dollars per hundredweight and thousands of dollars units of measure (appearing as column headers).

  Seeded area Harvested area Average yield Production Amount sold, consumed, seeded or fed to livestock Average farm value Total
farm value
       acres hundredweight per acre hundredweight Canadian dollars per hundredweight thousands of dollars
2008  
Canada 379,900 373,400 277.3 103,560,000
99,950,000 11.98 1,196,934
Newfoundland and Labrador 700 700 160.0 112,000 103,000 28.88 2,975
Prince Edward Island 92,500 89,000 280.0 24,920,000 24,469,000 10.18 249,212
Nova Scotia 2,200 2,200 260.0 572,000 527,000 12.56 6,618
New Brunswick 55,500 54,500 260.0 14,170,000 13,772,000 10.52 144,940
Quebec 42,500 41,800 262.0 10,952,000 10,374,000 14.72 152,737
Ontario 36,000 35,200 220.0 7,744,000 6,970,000 16.80 117,112
Manitoba 81,000 81,000 280.0 22,680,000 22,020,000 10.76 236,927
Saskatchewan 9,500 9,500 275.0 2,613,000 2,419,000 20.22 48,919
Alberta 52,500 52,000 336.0 17,472,000 17,152,000 11.14 191,154
British Columbia 7,500 7,500 310.0 2,325,000 2,143,000 21.62 46,340
2009  
Canada 369,900 359,700 280.4 100,859,000
96,810,000 11.27 1,090,812
Newfoundland and Labrador 600 600 140.0 84,000 78,000 28.82 2,248
Prince Edward Island 85,000 82,000 300.0 24,600,000 24,222,000 9.40 227,569
Nova Scotia 2,300 2,200 265.0 583,000 564,000 11.84 6,675
New Brunswick 55,000 54,500 270.0 14,715,000 14,014,000 9.21 129,054
Quebec 43,000 41,800 263.1 10,998,000 10,142,000 11.50 116,681
Ontario 37,000 36,400 215.0 7,826,000 6,889,000 14.48 99,719
Manitoba 79,000 77,500 280.0 21,700,000 21,315,000 11.79 251,318
Saskatchewan 8,500 8,000 290.0 2,320,000 2,123,000 20.98 44,551
Alberta 52,500 49,700 322.0 16,003,000 15,634,000 10.89 170,177
British Columbia 7,000 7,000 290.0 2,030,000 1,829,000 23.41 42,820
2010  
Canada 356,500 343,000 282.4 96,853,000
92,977,000 11.58 1,076,261
Newfoundland and Labrador 500 500 175.0 88,000 82,000 24.34 1,996
Prince Edward Island 85,500 85,000 300.0 25,500,000 25,233,000 10.87 274,364
Nova Scotia 2,000 2,000 235.0 470,000 452,000 12.43 5,617
New Brunswick 51,500 51,300 295.0 15,134,000 14,430,000 10.15 146,495
Quebec 44,000 42,700 269.0 11,486,000 10,840,000 14.36 155,623
Ontario 38,500 38,000 215.0 8,170,000 7,189,000 15.25 109,628
Manitoba 70,000 68,000 280.0 19,040,000 18,393,000 9.54 175,390
Saskatchewan 7,500 7,000 255.0 1,785,000 1,648,000 22.72 37,450
Alberta 50,500 45,000 314.0 14,130,000 13,778,000 10.70 147,400
British Columbia 6,500 3,500 300.0 1,050,000 932,000 23.93 22,299
2011  
Canada 360,900 348,200 263.9 91,893,000
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Newfoundland and Labrador 500 500 180.0 90,000 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Prince Edward Island 86,000 85,500 280.0 23,940,000 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Nova Scotia 1,900 1,900 235.0 447,000 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
New Brunswick 52,000 48,500 245.0 11,883,000 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Quebec 42,500 41,500 274.4 11,388,000 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Ontario 37,700 36,500 175.0 6,388,000 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Manitoba 73,000 70,000 250.0 17,500,000 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Saskatchewan 7,000 7,000 280.0 1,960,000 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Alberta 53,800 50,500 328.0 16,564,000 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
British Columbia 6,500 6,300 275.0 1,733,000 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Note(s):
Figures may not add due to rounding.