Dark Tobacco Overview and Statistics

2006 Kentucky Burley County Production Estimates 2006 Kentucky Dark Air-Cured County Production Estimates
2006 Kentucky Dark Fire-Cured County Production Estimates 2006 Tennessee Tobacco County Production Estimates (Burley and Dark Tobacco)
2007 Dark Tobacco Crop Estimate
Source:  USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

2007 Kentucky Dark Tobacco Crop:

 Acres Yield (lbs/A) Value of Production ($)
Dark Air-Cured 4200 2800 $25.87 million
Dark Fire-Cured 8000 3100 $59.52 million
Kentucky Dark Totals 12,200   $85.39 million

2007 Tennesee Dark Tobacco Crop:

      
Dark Air-Cured 780 2200 $3.74 million
Dark Fire-Cured 6200 2600 $39.01 million
Tennessee Dark Totals 6980   $42.75 million
Total Production Area (KY/TN) Totals 19,180   $128.14 million
 
2008 Crop Planting Intentions (full report for all crops)
Released March 31, 2008, USDA


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