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

Pennsylvania

Yield per tap (galllons)

Production (1,000 gallons)

2013

2014

2015

2013

2014

2015

2013

2014

2015

583

588

620

0.23

0.248

0.266

134

146

165

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

2013

2014

35.6

35.1

Value of production (1,000 dollars)

2015*

2013

2014

4770

5125

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 *
Pennsylvania

Date Season Closed **

Avgerage Season Length***

2013

2014

2015

2013

2014

2015

2013

2014

2015

10-Jan

5-Feb

15-Jan

8-May

30-Apr

30-Apr

39

32

28

* 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)
Pennsylvania

Bulk All Grades (dollars/gallon)

2013

2014

2013

2014

2.6

2.49

28.6

27.5

Maple Syrup Retail Price by Size of Container: 2013-2014
Gallon (dollars)
Pennsylvania

1/2Gallon(dollars)

Quart (dollars)

Pint (dollars)

1/2 Pint (dollars)

2013

2014

2013

2014

2013

2014

2013

2014

2013

2014

41.2

40.3

23.3

23.7

13.5

14.2

8.25

8.7

4.8

5

Maple Syrup Wholesale Price by Size of Container: 2013-2014
Gallon (dollars)
Pennsylvania

1/2Gallon(dollars)

Quart (dollars)

Pint (dollars)

1/2 Pint (dollars)

2013

2014

2013

2014

2013

2014

2013

2014

2013

2014

39.1

31.5

22.4

23.1

12.7

15.1

7

8.35

4.7

6.85

Maple Syrup Percent of Sales by Type: 2013-2014
Retail
Pennsylvania

Wholesale

Bulk

2013

2014

2013

2014

2013

2014

31

35

4

9

65

56

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

2015