Gary Keough , Director USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service New England Field Office

1. Maple Syrup 2010 Production 2009 Prices Gary Keough, Director USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service New England Field Office

2. 2010 Maple Syrup Production Highlights • U.S. • 1.955 million gallons, 21.505 million pounds, down 19% from 2009 • 9.268 million taps, up 3 % from 2009 • 0.211 gallons, 2.321 pounds per tap, down 21% from 2009 • New England • 1.325 million gallons, 14.575 million pounds, down 10% from 2009 • 5.375 million taps, up than 4% • 0.247 gallons, 2.717 pounds per tap, down 13% from 2009

3. 2010 Maple Syrup Production Highlights • Vermont • 890,000 gallons, 9.79 million pounds, down 3% • 3,200,000 taps, up 6% • 0.278 gallons, 3.058 pounds per tap, down 9% • New York • 312,000 gallons, 3.432 million pounds, down 29% • 1,903,000 taps, up 4% • 0.164 gallons, 1.804 pounds per tap, down 32% • Maine • 310,000 gallons, 3.41 million pounds, down 22% • 1,430,000 taps, down 3 percent • 0.217 gallons, 2.387 pounds per tap, down 19%

4. 2010 Maple Syrup Production Highlights • Wisconsin • 117,000 gallons, 1.29 million pounds, down 42% • 650,000 taps, down 3 percent • 0.180 gallons per tap, 1.98 pounds, down 40% • New Hampshire • 87,000 gallons, 987,000 pounds, down 7% • 420,000 taps, up 9 percent • 0.207 gallons per tap, 2.28 pounds, down 15% • Michigan • 82,000 gallons, 902,000 pounds, down 29% • 490,000 taps, up 9 percent • 0.167 gallons per tap, 1.837 pounds, down 35%

5. 2010 Maple Syrup Production Highlights • Ohio • 65,000 gallons, 715,000 pounds, down 28% • 385,000 taps, up 3 percent • 0.169 gallons per tap, 1.859 pounds per tap, down 30% • Pennsylvania • 54,000 gallons, 594,000 pounds, down 41% • 465,000 taps, virtually unchanged • 0.116 gallons per tap, 1.276 pounds per tap, down 41% • Massachusetts • 29,000 gallons, 319,000 pounds, down 37% • 250,000 taps, up 9 percent • 0.116 gallons per tap, 1.276 pounds per tap, down 42% • Connecticut • 9,000 gallons, 99,000 pounds, down 31% • 75,000 taps, up 6 percent • 0.120 gallons per tap, 1.32 pounds per tap, down 34%

7. U.S. Maple Syrup Production, 2002-2010 Thousand Gallons

9. 2010 Maple Production by State Gallons United States 2010 Maple Syrup Production: 1,955,000 Gallons

13. 2010 U.S. Maple Taps by State United States 2010 Maple Syrup Taps: 9,268,000

28. Maple Syrup Value of Production, 2005 – 2009, Maine, New York, Vermont, New Brunswick, Ontario, and Quebec Conversion rates: 0.9393 for 2007, 0.9886 for 2008, 0.8646 for 2009

29. Maple Syrup Bulk Prices by Pound, 2005 – 2009Maine, Vermont & New York 1/ Only published for New England States.

32. Internet Address for Maple Reports, New England States • www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/New_England/index.asp • www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Connecticut/index.asp • www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Maine/index.asp • www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Massachusetts/index.asp • www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/New_Hampshire/index.asp • www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Vermont/index.asp

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35. USDA National Agricultural Statistics ServiceNew England Field Office Mail Address: 53 Pleasant St, Rm 2100 Concord, NH 03301 Telephones: 603-224-9639 800-642-9571 Toll Free 603-225-1434 Fax

36. Thank you and have a GREAT season!! 2010 NAMSC Meeting, Stratford, ON