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Maple Syrup Taps, Yield and Production: 2012-2014
Number of taps (1,000 taps)
Yield per tap (galllons)
Production (1,000 gallons)
2012
Connecticut
2013
2014
2012
2013
2014
2012
2013
2014
70
78
83
0.157
0.256
0.193
11
20
16
Maple Syrup Price and Value: 2012-2014
Average Price/Gal (dollars)
2012
Connecticut
2013
63.4
Value of production (1,000 dollars)
2014 *
2012
71
2013
697
2014 *
1420
* Price and value for 2014 will be published in Crop Production to be released June 2015
Maple Syrup Season : 2012-2014
Date Season Opened *
Date Season Closed **
Avgerage Season Length***
2012
Connecticut
2013
2014
2012
2013
2014
2012
2013
2014
5-Jan
2-Jan
14-Jan
30-Mar
28-Apr
22-Apr
32
41
35
* Approximately the first day sap was collected. ** Approximately the last day sap was collected. *** The average number of days sap was collected.
Maple Syrup Bulk Prices: 2012-2013
Bulk All Grades (dollars/pound)
Bulk All Grades (dollars/gallon)
2012
2013
2012
2013
—
Connecticut
—
—
—
— Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations.
Maple Syrup Retail Price by Size of Container: 2012-2013
Gallon (dollars)
1/2Gallon(dollars)
Quart (dollars)
Pint (dollars)
1/2 Pint (dollars)
2012
Connecticut
2013
2012
2013
2012
2013
2012
2013
2012
2013
62.9
68
36
36.1
21
20.1
13
12.8
7.75
7
Maple Syrup Wholesale Price by Size of Container: 2012-2013
Gallon (dollars)
1/2Gallon(dollars)
Quart (dollars)
Pint (dollars)
1/2 Pint (dollars)
2012
Connecticut
2013
2012
2013
2012
2013
2012
2013
2012
2013
56.9
53.8
34.1
—
16.4
15.8
8.6
9
5.1
5.1
— Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations.
Maple Syrup Percent of Sales by Type: 2012 and 2013
Retail
Wholesale
Bulk
2012
Connecticut
2013
2012
2013
2012
2013
47
58
16
20
37
22
Crop Production: Released June 11, 2014, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of
Agriculture (USDA).
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