The preliminary farm value of Ohio field crops produced in 2022 was $8.55 billion, up 3 percent from 2021. The increase in total value in Ohio was due to higher prices across most major field crops, according to the USDA NASS, Great Lakes Regional Field Office.
Some Ohio highlights from the report follow:
- Corn for grain value was up 1 percent to $3.84 billion in 2022. The average price was 6.45 per bushel.
- Soybean value of $4.06 billion increased 7 percent from 2021. The average price was $14.40 per bushel.
- All wheat value was up 3 percent to $292 million. The average price was $7.95 per bushel.
- Oat value decreased 7 percent to $5.67 million. The average price was $5.40 per bushel.
Nationally:
- U.S. corn for grain value increased 1 percent to $91.7 billion in 2022.
- Soybean value in the U.S. was up 3 percent to $61.1 billion.
- U.S. all wheat value was up 20 percent to $14.6 billion.
Categories: Ohio, Crops