Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture 2011 Edition

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Table A2(iii) Estimated production of cereals (1), root crops and horticultural crops, 2006 to 2010

Production ('000 tonnes)

Average 2006-10

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

Wheat

858.0

845.1

832.1

947.5

747.0

918.4

Winter barley

375.9

415.0

384.5

424.4

318.4

337.2

Spring barley

1,379.6

1,263.0

1,273.1

1,447.3

1,586.9

1,327.9

Total barley

1,755.3

1,676.6

1,657.9

1,871.7

1,905.3

1,665.2

Oats

128.7

135.9

123.6

119.0

130.1

134.7

Triticale

5.6

7.7

7.1

6.4

3.4

3.6

Oilseed rape

128.6

143.6

161.3

115.2

101.3

121.6

Potato - early ware (2)

5.8

5.7

6.9

7.8

5.2

3.4

Potato-maincrop ware (2)

732.0

759.2

740.7

672.5

761.4

726.1

Potato - seed (2)

475.7

488.5

440.5

428.5

511.7

509.2

Vining peas

21.3

17.5

14.7

16.9

27.1

30.2

Tomatoes

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

Raspberries

3.9

2.3

4.7

4.6

3.9

4.1

Strawberries

17.1

14.9

15.4

17.9

18.7

18.3

(1) Crop yield estimates are taken mainly from the Cereal Production Survey. Some estimation from industry experts has been included in the yield and production estimates for Oats, Triticale and Oilseed Rape.
(2) The yield and production figures are partly based on Scottish Agricultural College and the British Potato Council estimates.

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