2024 STATE AGRICULTURE OVERVIEW
New Jersey
† Survey Data from Quick Stats as of: Mar/30/2025
Farms Operations†
| Farm Operations - Area Operated, Measured in Acres / Operation | 71 |
| Farm Operations - Number of Operations | 9,900 |
| Farm Operations - Acres Operated | 700,000 |
Livestock Inventory †
| Cattle, Incl Calves - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2025 ) | 24,000 |
Milk Production †
| Milk - Production, Measured in Lb / Head | 21,538 |
| Milk - Production, Measured in Lb | 84,000,000 |
Crops - Planted, Harvested, Yield, Production, Price (MYA), Value of Production †
Sorted by Value of Production in Dollars
Sorted by Value of Production in Dollars
| Commodity | Planted All Purpose Acres | Harvested Acres | Yield | Production | Price per Unit | Value of Production in Dollars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEPPERS | ||||||
| PEPPERS, BELL | 2,300 | 2,200 | 305 CWT / ACRE | 671,000 CWT | 78.7 $ / CWT | 52,745,000 |
| PEPPERS, BELL, UTILIZED | 670,300 CWT | |||||
| PEPPERS, BELL, FRESH MARKET | (D) $ / CWT | (D) | ||||
| PEPPERS, BELL, PROCESSING | (D) $ / TON | (D) | ||||
| SOYBEANS | ||||||
| SOYBEANS | 105,000 | 103,000 | 43 BU / ACRE | 4,429,000 BU | 9.7 $ / BU | 42,961,000 |
| CORN | ||||||
| CORN, GRAIN | 61,000 | 157 BU / ACRE | 9,577,000 BU | 4.25 $ / BU | 40,702,000 | |
| CORN | 72,000 | |||||
| CORN, SILAGE | 5,000 | 17 TONS / ACRE | 85,000 TONS | |||
| HAY | ||||||
| HAY | 95,000 | 1.95 TONS / ACRE | 185,000 TONS | 180 $ / TON | 33,271,000 | |
| HAY, (EXCL ALFALFA) | 83,000 | 1.8 TONS / ACRE | 149,000 TONS | 167 $ / TON | 24,883,000 | |
| HAY, ALFALFA | 12,000 | 3 TONS / ACRE | 36,000 TONS | 233 $ / TON | 8,388,000 | |
| HAY & HAYLAGE | ||||||
| HAY & HAYLAGE | 33,271,000 | |||||
| HAY & HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA) | 24,883,000 | |||||
| HAY & HAYLAGE, ALFALFA | 2,000 | 8,388,000 | ||||
| SQUASH | ||||||
| SQUASH, FRESH MARKET | 41.5 $ / CWT | 13,147,000 | ||||
| SQUASH | 3,000 | 2,900 | 110 CWT / ACRE | 319,000 CWT | 41.5 $ / CWT | 13,147,000 |
| SQUASH, UTILIZED | 316,800 CWT | |||||
| CRANBERRIES | ||||||
| CRANBERRIES | 580,000 BARRELS | |||||
| ASPARAGUS | ||||||
| ASPARAGUS, UTILIZED | (D) CWT | |||||
| ASPARAGUS, PROCESSING | (D) $ / TON | (D) | ||||
| ASPARAGUS, FRESH MARKET | (D) $ / CWT | (D) | ||||
| ASPARAGUS | (D) | (D) | (D) CWT / ACRE | (D) CWT | (D) $ / CWT | (D) |
| PEACHES | ||||||
| PEACHES | 11,500 TONS | |||||
(NA) Not Available
(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations
(S) Insufficient number of reports to establish an estimate
(X) Not Applicable
(Z) Less than half the rounding unit
(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations
(S) Insufficient number of reports to establish an estimate
(X) Not Applicable
(Z) Less than half the rounding unit