SCOTTISH CEREAL ESTIMATES 2009

AREA, YIELD AND PRODUCTION ESTIMATES FOR THE 2009 HARVEST - SCOTLAND

20082009%change2009/08
CropAreaYieldProd.Area 2YieldProd.AreaYieldProd.
(000 ha)(t/ha)(000 t)(000 ha)(t/ha)(000 t)
Wheat1148.3948928.1746-18.7%-3.1%-21.3%



Winter Barley587.4424457.4334-21.6%0.5%-21.2%
Spring Barley2625.51,4472875.71,6469.4%3.9%13.7%
Total Barley3205.91,8723326.01,9803.8%1.9%5.8%

Oats225.5119226.11362.7%11.3%14.2%

Total Cereals 14576.42,9454486.42,865-2.0%-0.7%-2.7%

Oilseed Rape343.4115293.6104-13.6%4.9%-9.9%

Notes

1 Estimates for Total Cereals include Triticale but exclude Mixed Grain.

2 Area estimates for 2009 are based on final June Census results.


Page updated: Thursday, October 08, 2009