2024 STATE AGRICULTURE OVERVIEW

 Pennsylvania
Survey Data from Quick Stats as of: Mar/31/2025

Farms Operations

Farm Operations - Area Operated, Measured in Acres / Operation145
Farm Operations - Number of Operations48,800
Farm Operations - Acres Operated7,100,000

Livestock Inventory

Cattle, Cows, Beef - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2025 )195,000
Cattle, Cows, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2025 )465,000
Cattle, Incl Calves - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2025 )1,370,000
Goats, Meat & Other - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2025 )37,000
Goats, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2025 )13,500
Sheep, Incl Lambs - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2025 )98,000
Hogs - Inventory ( First of Dec. 2024 )1,510,000
Turkeys - Production, Measured in Head7,800,000

Milk Production

Milk - Production, Measured in Lb / Head21,037
Milk - Production, Measured in Lb9,782,000,000
County outlines for PENNSYLVANIA

Crops - Planted, Harvested, Yield, Production, Price (MYA), Value of Production
Sorted by Value of Production in Dollars
CommodityPlanted All Purpose AcresHarvested AcresYieldProductionPrice per UnitValue of Production in Dollars
HAY & HAYLAGE
HAY & HAYLAGE1,335,0003.06 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS4,086,000 TONS, DRY BASIS771,579,000
HAY & HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA)980,0002.85 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS2,793,000 TONS, DRY BASIS466,431,000
HAY & HAYLAGE, ALFALFA50,000355,0003.64 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS1,293,000 TONS, DRY BASIS305,148,000
HAY
HAY1,160,0002.68 TONS / ACRE3,107,000 TONS182 $ / TON576,622,000
HAY, (EXCL ALFALFA)890,0002.55 TONS / ACRE2,270,000 TONS167 $ / TON379,090,000
HAY, ALFALFA270,0003.1 TONS / ACRE837,000 TONS236 $ / TON197,532,000
CORN
CORN, GRAIN660,000138 BU / ACRE91,080,000 BU4.5 $ / BU409,860,000
CORN990,000
CORN, SILAGE320,00016 TONS / ACRE5,120,000 TONS
SOYBEANS
SOYBEANS610,000600,00045 BU / ACRE27,000,000 BU9.6 $ / BU259,200,000
WHEAT
WHEAT, WINTER240,000195,00075 BU / ACRE14,625,000 BU5.5 $ / BU80,438,000
WHEAT240,000195,00075 BU / ACRE14,625,000 BU5.55 $ / BU80,438,000
PUMPKINS
PUMPKINS7,1006,800160 CWT / ACRE1,088,000 CWT29.6 $ / CWT32,008,000
PUMPKINS, FRESH MARKET30.5 $ / CWT31,690,000
PUMPKINS, PROCESSING150 $ / TON318,000
PUMPKINS, UTILIZED1,081,500 CWT
OATS
OATS74,00051,00059 BU / ACRE3,009,000 BU3.8 $ / BU11,434,000
BARLEY
BARLEY40,00030,00081 BU / ACRE2,430,000 BU3.5 $ / BU8,505,000
BEANS
BEANS, SNAP6,5006,10062 CWT / ACRE378,200 CWT22.2 $ / CWT8,377,000
BEANS, SNAP, FRESH MARKET88.3 $ / CWT4,238,000
BEANS, SNAP, PROCESSING251 $ / TON4,139,000
BEANS, SNAP, UTILIZED377,800 CWT
RYE
RYE175,00028,00039 BU / ACRE1,092,000 BU6.2 $ / BU6,770,000
HAYLAGE
HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA)145,0007.3 TONS / ACRE1,059,000 TONS
HAYLAGE275,0007.21 TONS / ACRE1,982,000 TONS
HAYLAGE, ALFALFA130,0007.1 TONS / ACRE923,000 TONS
MUSHROOMS
MUSHROOMS, AGARICUS, FRESH MARKET1.32 $ / LB
MUSHROOMS, AGARICUS, PROCESSING0.683 $ / LB
MUSHROOMS, AGARICUS4.73 LB / SQ FT441,303,056 LB1.21 $ / LB
PEACHES
PEACHES16,000 TONS
MAPLE SYRUP
MAPLE SYRUP0.231 GALLONS / TAP182,000 GALLONS
APPLES
APPLES510,000,000 LB
(NA) Not Available
(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations
(S) Insufficient number of reports to establish an estimate
(X) Not Applicable
(Z) Less than half the rounding unit


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