Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture 2015

Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture 2015 presenting an overall picture of Scottish agriculture using data from the various agricultural surveys that RESAS manage.

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Table A4 Output and utilisation of potatoes, vegetables and fruit, 2010 to 2014(1)

 

Unit

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

(prov)

Potatoes(2)

Earlies

’000 tonnes

3.4

4.4

4.2

2.8

4.7

Maincrop ware(3)

899.7

816.7

607.1

760.9

758.9

Seed(4)

322.1

321.9

262.7

296.2

290.9

Stockfeed(5)

118.8

107.8

80.1

100.4

100.2

Total potatoes

1,343.8

1,250.9

954.2

1,160.3

1,154.7

Earlies

£ per tonne

321.59

262.52

498.33

413.08

269.81

Maincrop ware

177.64

99.61

309.75

145.86

95.79

Seed(4)

213.70

224.66

280.96

250.44

259.51

Earlies

£ millions

1.1

1.2

2.1

1.2

1.3

Seed(4)

71.4

69.8

71.6

75.3

75.6

Maincrop ware

117.6

131.3

129.8

180.3

93.6

Stockfeed(5)

0.7

0.9

1.3

1.6

1.8

Stockchange(6)

-6.2

-3.4

-40.3

16.9

-2.3

Total value of output

184.7

199.9

164.5

275.2

169.9

 

Vegetables

Carrots

’000 tonnes

190.7

144.8

137.2

187.4

231.4

Turnips & swedes

75.2

64.4

49.3

62.0

64.6

Brussel sprouts

12.2

14.8

11.0

14.4

14.2

Peas

30.3

26.6

20.3

28.9

34.4

Other vegetables

88.7

77.4

61.9

73.1

83.5

Total vegetables

397.2

327.9

279.7

365.7

428.1

Carrots

£ per tonne

137.29

157.91

177.31

169.77

133.33

Turnips & swedes

209.91

239.27

312.49

332.91

183.83

Brussel sprouts

820.12

1,047.48

1,086.85

1,243.72

1,085.15

Peas

290.30

305.04

331.71

383.24

383.26

Carrots

£ millions

26.2

22.9

24.3

31.8

30.9

Turnips & swedes

15.8

15.4

15.4

20.6

11.9

Brussel sprouts

10.0

15.5

12.0

17.9

15.4

Peas

8.8

8.1

6.7

11.1

13.2

Other vegetables

50.9

46.9

43.1

51.3

59.2

Total value of output

111.6

108.8

101.5

132.7

130.5

Fruit

Raspberries

’000 tonnes

3.0

3.2

2.5

2.7

2.9

Strawberries

21.6

21.4

16.9

23.8

25.2

Other fruit

5.2

5.5

4.8

7.1

7.4

Total fruit

29.9

30.1

24.2

33.6

35.5

Raspberries

£ per tonne

4,514.60

4,948.60

5,975.83

5,881.50

4,332.70

Strawberries

2,881.17

2,688.55

2,894.03

2,774.74

2,697.98

Raspberries

£ millions

13.7

15.7

15.1

16.1

12.7

Strawberries

62.3

57.5

48.9

66.0

68.0

Other fruit

8.1

8.4

8.2

12.0

11.0

Total value of output

84.1

81.6

72.2

94.2

91.7

(1) Output data are for calendar years and so reflect the influence of two crop years.

(2) Includes all production whether sold off or consumed on the national farm.

(3) Includes farmyard consumption.

(4) Includes seed retained on the farm of origin or sold farm-to-farm. Valued at opportunity cost, assumed to be the ex-farm seed price.

(5) Potatoes used on farm as stockfeed.

(6) Value of the physical increase in on-farm stocks over the course of the year.

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