Corn planted area for all purposes in 2011 is estimated at 92.3 million acres, up 5 percent from last year, and the second highest planted acreage in the United States since 1944, behind only the 93.5 million acres planted in 2007. Growers expect to harvest 84.9 million acres for grain, up 4 percent from last year.
Corn Area Planted for All Purposes and Harvested for Grain - States and United States:
2010 and 2011
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: Area planted for all purposes : Area harvested for grain
State :-----------------------------------------------------------------------
: 2010 : 2011 : 2010 : 2011 1/
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: 1,000 acres
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Alabama .........: 270 270 250 240
Arizona .........: 45 45 22 18
Arkansas ........: 390 500 380 480
California ......: 610 640 180 150
Colorado ........: 1,330 1,400 1,210 1,250
Connecticut 2/ ..: 26 26 (NA) (NA)
Delaware ........: 180 190 173 183
Florida .........: 60 65 25 28
Georgia .........: 295 365 245 300
Idaho ...........: 320 390 110 130
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Illinois ........: 12,600 12,500 12,400 12,300
Indiana .........: 5,900 5,900 5,720 5,700
Iowa ............: 13,400 14,200 13,050 13,750
Kansas ..........: 4,850 5,100 4,650 4,800
Kentucky ........: 1,340 1,440 1,230 1,340
Louisiana .......: 510 570 500 550
Maine 2/ ........: 28 29 (NA) (NA)
Maryland ........: 500 510 430 450
Massachusetts 2/ : 17 19 (NA) (NA)
Michigan ........: 2,400 2,550 2,100 2,250
:
Minnesota .......: 7,700 8,100 7,300 7,650
Mississippi .....: 750 860 670 820
Missouri ........: 3,150 3,250 3,000 3,100
Montana .........: 80 75 34 36
Nebraska ........: 9,150 10,000 8,850 9,650
Nevada 2/ .......: 4 8 (NA) (NA)
New Hampshire 2/ : 15 16 (NA) (NA)
New Jersey ......: 80 90 71 82
New Mexico ......: 140 135 66 55
New York ........: 1,050 1,040 590 600
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North Carolina ..: 910 900 840 830
North Dakota ....: 2,050 2,300 1,880 2,100
Ohio ............: 3,450 3,500 3,270 3,320
Oklahoma ........: 370 400 340 350
Oregon ..........: 70 75 38 40
Pennsylvania ....: 1,350 1,400 910 930
Rhode Island 2/ .: 2 2 (NA) (NA)
South Carolina ..: 350 360 335 340
South Dakota ....: 4,550 5,200 4,220 4,800
Tennessee .......: 710 770 640 710
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Texas ...........: 2,300 1,950 2,080 1,700
Utah ............: 70 75 23 25
Vermont 2/ ......: 92 90 (NA) (NA)
Virginia ........: 490 490 310 340
Washington ......: 200 190 125 115
West Virginia ...: 48 47 29 31
Wisconsin .......: 3,900 4,150 3,100 3,280
Wyoming .........: 90 100 50 65
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United States ...: 88,192 92,282 81,446 84,888
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(NA) Not available.
1/ Forecasted.
2/ Area harvested for grain not estimated.
Corn Planted Acreage Up 5 Percent from 2010
USDA: Wheat Acreage Report
USDA: Soybean Acreage Report
USDA: Cotton Acreage Report
USDA: Weekly Export sales Report
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