Cereal and oilseed rape harvest: final estimates - 2012

This publication contains final estimates of the 2012 cereal and oilseed rape harvest with commentary and graphics on longer term trends adn regional production.


APPENDIX Table 1 - Cereal Area, yield and production estimates: 2011 & 2012

Crop 2011 2012 % Change 2011/2012
Area2
(000 ha)
Yield
(t/ha)
Production
(000 t)
Area2
(000 ha)
Yield
(t/ha)
Production
(000 t)
Area2 Yield Production
Wheat 115 8.3 957 101 6.7 673 -12.8% -19.3% -29.6%
Winter Barley 45 7.3 334 43 6.5 277 -5.9% -12.0% -17.1%
Spring Barley 263 5.8 1,533 289 5.0 1,447 10.0% -14.2% -5.6%
Total Barley 308 6.1 1,867 332 5.2 1,723 7.7% -14.2% -7.7%
Oats 22 5.6 122 24 4.6 108 9.0% -18.5% -11.1%
Total Cereals1 446 6.6 2,949 457 5.5 2,507 2.4% -17.0% -15.0%
Oilseed Rape 38 3.9 150 37 2.9 106 -4.6% -25.4% -28.9%

1 Estimates for Total Cereals include Triticale.
2 Area estimates are based on final June Census results.
2011 estimates have been revised.

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