Maple Syrup Taps , Yield and Production : 2015-2017
Number of taps ( 1,000 taps ) Yield per tap ( galllons ) Production ( 1,000 gallons )
2015 2016 2017 2015 2016 2017 2015 2016 2017 Maine 1850 1860 1890 0.299 0.363 0.375 553 675 709
Maple Syrup Price and Value : 2015-2017
Average Price / Gal ( dollars ) Value of production ( 1,000 dollars )
2015 2016 2017 * 2015 2016 2017 * Maine 28 30 15484 20250
* Price and value for 2016 will be published in Crop Production to be released June 2018
Maple Syrup Season : 2015-2017 |
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Date Season Opened * |
Date Season Closed ** |
Avgerage Season Length *** |
2015 2016 2017 2015 2016 2017 2015 2016 2017 Maine 9-Feb 9-Jan 16-Jan 8-May 13-May 26-May 27 43 41
* 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 ) Bulk All Grades ( dollars / gallon )
2015 2016 2015 2016 Maine 2.4 2.46 26.4 27
Maple Syrup Retail Price by Size of Container : 2015-2016
Gallon ( dollars ) 1 / 2 Gallon ( dollars ) Quart ( dollars ) Pint ( dollars ) 1 / 2 Pint ( dollars )
2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 Maine 55.5 52.2 30.7 30 16.7 17.8 10.2 10.9 6.1 5.9
Maple Syrup Wholesale Price by Size of Container : 2015-2016
Gallon ( dollars ) 1 / 2 Gallon ( dollars ) Quart ( dollars ) Pint ( dollars ) 1 / 2 Pint ( dollars )
2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 Maine 39.2 48.5 22.1 23 12.4 13.3 7.1 7.6 4.8 4.7
— Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations .
Maple Syrup Percent of Sales by Type : 2015-2016 |
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Retail |
Wholesale |
Bulk |
2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 Maine 2 4 2 3 96 93
Crop Production : Released June 9 , 2017 , by the National Agricultural Statistics Service ( NASS ), Agricultural Statistics Board , United States Department of Agriculture ( USDA ).
24 U . S . Maple Syrup Almanac 2017