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Maple Syrup Taps, Yield and Production: 2013-2015
Number of taps (1,000 taps)
Connecticut
Yield per tap (galllons)
Production (1,000 gallons)
2013
2014
2015
2013
2014
2015
2013
2014
2015
78
83
85
0.256
0.193
0.224
20
16
19
Maple Syrup Price and Value: 2013-2015
Average Price/Gal (dollars)
2013
2014
71
70.9
Connecticut
Value of production (1,000 dollars)
2015 *
2013
2014
1420
1134
2015*
* Price and value for 2015 will be published in Crop Production to be released June 2016
Maple Syrup Season : 2013-2015
Date Season Opened *
Connecticut
Date Season Closed **
Avgerage Season Length***
2013
2014
2015
2013
2014
2015
2013
2014
2015
2-Jan
14-Jan
1-Feb
28-Apr
22-Apr
20-Apr
41
35
27
* 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: 2013-2014
Bulk All Grades (dollars/pound)
Connecticut
Bulk All Grades (dollars/gallon)
2013
2014
2013
2014
—
2.65
—
29.4
— Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations.
Maple Syrup Retail Price by Size of Container: 2013-2014
Gallon (dollars)
Connecticut
1/2Gallon(dollars)
Quart (dollars)
Pint (dollars)
1/2 Pint (dollars)
2013
2014
2013
2014
2013
2014
2013
2014
2013
2014
68
63.5
36.1
35
20.1
19.7
12.8
11.9
7
6.95
Maple Syrup Wholesale Price by Size of Container: 2013-2014
Gallon (dollars)
Connecticut
1/2Gallon(dollars)
Quart (dollars)
Pint (dollars)
1/2 Pint (dollars)
2013
2014
2013
2014
2013
2014
2013
2014
2013
2014
53.8
49.4
—
26.6
15.8
14.4
9
7.75
5.1
5.4
— Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations.
Maple Syrup Percent of Sales by Type: 2013 and 2014
Retail
Connecticut
Wholesale
Bulk
2013
2014
2013
2014
2013
2014
58
64
20
29
22
7
Crop Production: Released June 10, 2015, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of
Agriculture (USDA).
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U.S. Maple Syrup Almanac
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