The Official U.S. Maple Syrup Almanac -- 2017 Alamanc_2017 | Page 31

Maple Syrup Taps, Yield and Production: 2015-2017 Number of taps (1,000 taps) New Hampshire Yield per tap (galllons) Production (1,000 gallons) 2015 2016 2017 2015 2016 2017 2015 2016 2017 560 545 550 0.275 0.31 0.28 154 169 154 Maple Syrup Price and Value: 2015-2017 Average Price/Gal (dollars) New Hampshire 2015 2016 59.4 55.2 Value of production (1,000 dollars) 2017 * 2015 2016 9148 9329 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 * New Hampshire Date Season Closed ** Avgerage Season Length*** 2015 2016 2017 2015 2016 2017 2015 2016 2017 18-Mar 27-Jan 7-Jan 13-Apr 30-Apr 22-Apr 26 38 42 * 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) New Hampshire Bulk All Grades (dollars/gallon) 2015 2016 2015 2016 2.4 2.4 26.4 26.5 Maple Syrup Retail Price by Size of Container: 2015-2016 Gallon (dollars) New Hampshire 1/2 Gallon (dollars) Quart (dollars) Pint (dollars) 1/2 Pint (dollars) 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 56.4 53.7 31.5 30.5 19.5 19 10.9 10.7 6.95 6.3 Maple Syrup Wholesale Price by Size of Container: 2015-2016 Gallon (dollars) New Hampshire 1/2 Gallon (dollars) Quart (dollars) Pint (dollars) 1/2 Pint (dollars) 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 41.8 45.1 24 25.8 13.3 14.6 8.25 9.2 4.6 5.2 Maple Syrup Percent of Sales by Type: 2015-2016 Retail New Hampshire Wholesale Bulk 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 64 59 12 15 24 26 Crop Production: Released June 9, 2017, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of Ag- riculture (USDA). U.S. Maple Syrup Almanac 2017 31