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Maple Syrup Taps, Yield and Production: 2014-2016
Number of taps (1,000 taps)
Vermont
Yield per tap (galllons)
Production (1,000 gallons)
2014
2015
2016
2014
2015
2016
2014
2015
2016
4350
4550
4850
0.31
0.31
0.41
1350
1410
1990
Maple Syrup Price and Value: 2014-2016
Average Price/Gal (dollars)
2014
2015
33
33
Vermont
Value of production (1,000 dollars)
2016 *
2014
2015
44550
46530
2016 *
* Price and value for 2016 will be published in Crop Production to be released June 2017
Maple Syrup Season : 2014-2016
Date Season Opened *
Vermont
Date Season Closed **
Avgerage Season Length***
2014
2015
2016
2014
2015
2016
2014
2015
2016
10-Jan
1-Jan
1-Jan
23-May
5-May
1-May
28
26
44
* 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: 2014-2015
Bulk All Grades (dollars/pound)
Vermont
Bulk All Grades (dollars/gallon)
2014
2015
2014
2015
2.59
2.45
28.5
27
Maple Syrup Retail Price by Size of Container: 2014-2015
Gallon (dollars)
Vermont
1/2Gallon(dollars)
Quart (dollars)
Pint (dollars)
1/2 Pint (dollars)
2014
2015
2014
2015
2014
2015
2014
2015
2014
2015
47
66.6
27
27.3
16
17.3
9.8
9.8
6.1
6.5
Maple Syrup Wholesale Price by Size of Container: 2014-2015
Gallon (dollars)
Vermont
1/2Gallon(dollars)
Quart (dollars)
Pint (dollars)
1/2 Pint (dollars)
2014
2015
2014
2015
2014
2015
2014
2015
2014
2015
39.3
42
24.3
27
13.9
14.5
8.2
8.1
5.2
4.8
Maple Syrup Percent of Sales by Type: 2014-2015
Retail
Vermont
Wholesale
Bulk
2014
2015
2014
2015
2014
2015
11
10
6
9
83
81
Crop Production: Released June 10, 2016, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of
Agriculture (USDA).
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