Lynn E. Long
Horticulture Extension Agent
Oregon State University
Wasco County Extension
 Sweet Cherry Pickings
 


2001 Sweet Cherry Production

Variety  

 Canned

Frozen

Fresh

Brined

Total

Royal Ann

  Tons

120

0

0

4,936

5,056

 

 Farm Gate Value

$52,920

0

0

$2,941,000

$2,993,920

             
Bings & Lamberts

 Tons

 990

358

12,690

2

 14,040

 

 Farm Gate Value

 $512,487

$177,172

 $11,453,603

 $1,350

 $12,144,611

             
Other

Tons

369

 3,034

1,157

 141

 4,701

 

 Farm Gate Value

 $361,519

 $999,014

 $1,565,166

 $67,871

 $2,993,571

 

 

 Tons

Value (Farm Gate)

 Per Pound

 % of Crop Tonnage

Brine

5,079

 $3,010,221

$0.296

21.3%

Fresh 

 13,846

$13,018,769

$0.470

 58.2%

Canned

 1,480

 $926,926

 $0.313

 6.2%

Frozen

3,392

 $1,176,186

$0.173

 14.3%

 TOTAL

23,797

$18,132,102

 

 100.0%

 

SIX YEAR AVERAGE 1996-2001

 

 Tons

Value (Farm Gate)

Per Pound

% of Crop Tonnage

 Brine

9,428

 $7,744,905

 $0.411

 37.2%

 Fresh

 11,611

 $15,256,829

 $0.657

 45.8%

 Canned

 1,781

 $1,738,646

 $0.488

 7.0%

 Frozen

 2,517

 $1,948,101

 $0.387

 9.9%

 TOTAL

25,337

 $26,688,480

 

100.0%



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