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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
Massachusetts
2013
2014
2012
2013
2014
2012
2013
2014
250
280
290
0.16
0.225
0.21
40
63
61
Maple Syrup Price and Value: 2012-2014
Average Price/Gal (dollars)
2012
2013
51.5
Value of production (1,000 dollars)
59.1
Massachusetts
2014 *
2012
2013
2060
2014 *
3723
* 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
Massachusetts
2013
2014
2012
2013
2014
2012
2013
2014
29-Jan
8-Jan
5-Feb
30-Mar
15-Apr
26-Apr
24
36
31
* 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
2012
2013
2.69
Massachusetts
2013
2.6
29.7
28.4
Maple Syrup Retail Price by Size of Container: 2012-2013
Gallon (dollars)
1/2Gallon(dollars)
Quart (dollars)
Pint (dollars)
1/2 Pint (dollars)
2012
Massachusetts
2013
2012
2013
2012
2013
2012
2013
2012
2013
51.9
54.3
29.1
31.2
17.8
18.9
11.1
11.5
7.45
7.55
Maple Syrup Wholesale Price by Size of Container: 2012-2013
Gallon (dollars)
1/2Gallon(dollars)
Quart (dollars)
Pint (dollars)
1/2 Pint (dollars)
2012
Massachusetts
2013
2012
2013
2012
2013
2012
2013
2012
2013
40.8
40.1
24.7
23
13.9
13.4
7.4
7.65
4.7
4.75
Maple Syrup Percent of Sales by Type: 2012 and 2013
Retail
Wholesale
Bulk
2012
Massachusetts
2013
2012
2013
2012
2013
39
62
33
21
28
17
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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