Idaho sugarbeet production is forecast at 6.61 million tons, up slightly from 2015 production. Harvested area, at 170,000 acres is down 2,000 acres from 2015. Yield is expected to be 38.9 tons per acre, unchanged from August 1 forecast. Oregon sugarbeet production is forecast at 408,000 tons, up 37 percent from last year. Harvested area, at 10,200 acres is up 2,500 acres from 2015. Yield is expected to be 40.0 tons per acre, unchanged from August 1 forecast and up 1.4 tons from the 2015 yield. Washington sugarbeet production is forecast at 91,000 tons, with harvested area, at 1,900 acres. Yield is expected to be 47.9 tons per acre, unchanged from August 1 forecast.
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