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Maple Syrup Taps, Yield and Production: 2015-2017 Number of taps (1,000 taps) Wisconsin Yield per tap (galllons) Production (1,000 gallons) 2015 2016 2017 2015 2016 2017 2015 2016 2017 760 765 735 0.283 0.307 0.272 215 235 200 Maple Syrup Price and Value: 2015-2017 Average Price/Gal (dollars) 2015 2016 33.1 33.5 Wisconsin Value of production (1,000 dollars) 2017 * 2015 2016 7117 7873 2017 * * Price and value for 2016 will be published in Crop Production to be released June 2018 Maple Syrup Season : 2015-2017 Date Season Opened * Wisconsin Date Season Closed ** Avgerage Season Length*** 2015 2016 2017 2015 2016 2017 2015 2016 2017 28-Feb 7-Feb 6-Feb 15-Apr 22-Apr 30-Apr 23 29 29 * 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: 2015-2016 Bulk All Grades (dollars/pound) Wisconsin Bulk All Grades (dollars/gallon) 2015 2016 2015 2016 2.3 2.3 25.2 25.2 Maple Syrup Retail Price by Size of Container: 2015-2016 Gallon (dollars) Wisconsin 1/2 Gallon (dollars) Quart (dollars) Pint (dollars) 1/2 Pint (dollars) 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 45 41 26.1 24.9 13 13.3 7.9 8.1 5.2 5.6 Maple Syrup Wholesale Price by Size of Container: 2015-2016 Gallon (dollars) Wisconsin 1/2 Gallon (dollars) Quart (dollars) Pint (dollars) 1/2 Pint (dollars) 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 36.4 39.4 23.6 22.9 13.5 12.8 7.8 7 4.6 4.4 Maple Syrup Percent of Sales by Type: 2015-2016 Retail Wisconsin Wholesale Bulk 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 19 22 12 11 69 67 Crop Production: Released June 9, 2017, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of Ag- riculture (USDA). 42 U.S. Maple Syrup Almanac 2017