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Maple Syrup Taps, Yield and Production: 2013-2015
Number of taps (1,000 taps)

Maine

Yield per tap (galllons)

Production (1,000 gallons)

2013

2014

2015

2013

2014

2015

2013

2014

2015

1880

1850

1850

0.298

0.295

0.299

560

545

553

Maple Syrup Price and Value: 2013-2015
Average Price/Gal (dollars)
2013

2014

32

31.5

Maine

Value of production (1,000 dollars)

2015*

2013

2014

17920

17168

2015 *

* Price and value for 2015 will be published in Crop Production to be released June 2016

Maple Syrup Season : 2013-2014
Date Season Opened *
Maine

Date Season Closed **

Avgerage Season Length***

2013

2014

2015

2013

2014

2015

2013

2014

2015

13-Jan

14-Jan

9-Feb

30-Apr

11-May

8-May

39

29

27

* Approximately the first day sap was collected. ** Ap