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Maple Syrup Taps, Yield and Production: 2014-2016
Number of taps (1,000 taps)
Vermont

Yield per tap (galllons)

Production (1,000 gallons)

2014

2015

2016

2014

2015

2016

2014

2015

2016

4350

4550

4850

0.31

0.31

0.41

1350

1410

1990

Maple Syrup Price and Value: 2014-2016
Average Price/Gal (dollars)
2014

2015

33

33

Vermont

Value of production (1,000 dollars)

2016 *

2014

2015

44550

46530

2016 *

* Price and value for 2016 will be published in Crop Production to be released June 2017

Maple Syrup Season : 2014-2016
Date Season Opened *
Vermont

Date Season Closed **

Avgerage Season Length***

2014

2015

2016

2014

2015

2016

2014

2015

2016

10-Jan

1-Jan

1-Jan

23-May

5-May

1-May

28

26

44

* Approximately the first day sap was collected. ** Approximately the last day sap was collected. *** The average number of days sap was collected.

Maple Syrup Bulk Prices: 2014-2015
Bulk All Grades (dollars/pound)
Vermont

Bulk All Grades (dollars/gallon)

2014

2015

2014

2015

2.59

2.45

28.5

27

Maple Syrup Retail Price by Size of Container: 2014-2015
Gallon (dollars)
Vermont

1/2Gallon(dollars)

Quart (dollars)

Pint (dollars)

1/2 Pint (dollars)

2014

2015

2014

2015

2014

2015

2014

2015

2014

2015

47

66.6

27

27.3

16

17.3

9.8

9.8

6.1

6.5

Maple Syrup Wholesale Price by Size of Container: 2014-2015
Gallon (dollars)
Vermont

1/2Gallon(dollars)

Quart (dollars)

Pint (dollars)

1/2 Pint (dollars)

2014

2015

2014

2015

2014

2015

2014

2015

2014

2015

39.3

42

24.3

27

13.9

14.5

8.2

8.1

5.2

4.8

Maple Syrup Percent of Sales by Type: 2014-2015
Retail
Vermont

Wholesale

Bulk

2014

2015

2014

2015

2014

2015

11

10

6

9

83

81

Crop Production: Released June 10, 2016, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of
Agriculture (USDA).
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