[Table] USDA 2023 Prospective Plantings: Rice Area Planted

[Table] USDA 2023 Prospective Plantings: Rice Area Planted



Rice Area Planted by Class - States and United States: 2021-2023

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                    :                                 Area planted                                  

   Class and State  :-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                    :       2021        :       2022        :      2023 1/      :    Percent of     

                    :                   :                   :                   :   previous year   

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                    :       ---------------- 1,000 acres ----------------              percent      

                    :                                                                               

Long grain          :                                                                               

Arkansas ...........:       1,095               1,000               1,140                114        

California .........:           7                   7                   7                100        

Louisiana ..........:         380                 370                 390                105        

Mississippi ........:         105                  85                 100                118        

Missouri ...........:         195                 150                 190                127        

Texas ..............:         188                 190                 130                 68        

                    :                                                                               

United States ......:       1,970               1,802               1,957                109        

                    :                                                                               

Medium grain        :                                                                               

Arkansas ...........:         115                 105                 160                152        

California .........:         365                 220                 365                166        

Louisiana ..........:          40                  55                  60                109        

Mississippi ........:           -                   -                   -                (X)        

Missouri ...........:           4                   5                   5                100        

Texas ..............:           2                   5                   3                 60        

                    :                                                                               

United States ......:         526                 390                 593                152        

                    :                                                                               

Short grain         :                                                                               

Arkansas ...........:           1                   1                   1                100        

California 2/ ......:          35                  29                  32                110        

                    :                                                                               

United States ......:          36                  30                  33                110        

                    :                                                                               

All                 :                                                                               

Arkansas ...........:       1,211               1,106               1,301                118        

California .........:         407                 256                 404                158        

Louisiana ..........:         420                 425                 450                106        

Mississippi ........:         105                  85                 100                118        

Missouri ...........:         199                 155                 195                126        

Texas ..............:         190                 195                 133                 68        

                    :                                                                               

United States ......:       2,532               2,222               2,583                116        

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-   Represents zero.                                                                                

(X) Not applicable.                                                                                 

1/  Intended plantings in 2023 as indicated by reports from farmers.                                

2/  Includes sweet rice.