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Regional Production 2005-6

Vegetable Production 2005-06

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Victorian Production 2006-7

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Vegetable Production 2005-06

	Production tonnes		Area hectares		Gross value of production $ million
	Victoria	Australia	Victoria	Australia	Victoria	Australia
Asparagus	9 368	9 737	1 847	2 056	43.7	46.6
Beans, french / runner - Processing - Fresh market	358 3 429	12 614 25 264	^ 62 694	1 473 5 673	11.3	89.3
Beetroot	1 110	36 425	76	1 424	0.3	9.5
Broccoli	22 178	48 398	2 933	6 403	38.4	86.5
Cabbages	24 142	78 518	701	2 115	21.0	62.2
Capsicums - not chillies - Outdoor - Undercover	^ 2 161 ^ 752	54 184 6 550	^ 117 ^ 6	2 178 171	-	-
Capsicums and Chillies					8.3	178.0
Carrots	41 541	264 961	1 964	6 314	24.0	156.4
Cauliflower	29 571	76 568	1 002	3 039	21.0	53.0
Celery	33 193	50 938	701	1 119	25.6	41.1
Cucumbers - Outdoor - Undercover	^ 12 ^ 346	3 875 19 395	^ 3 ^ 3	398 284	^ 1.1	59.9
Lettuce - head - Outdoor - Undercover	46 162 * 11	126 664 ^ 1 613	2 279 * 1	5 397 ^ 30	49.9	159.1
Lettuce - loose - butter - fancy - coloured - Outdoor - Undercover	^ 12 385 ^ 196	30 516 ^ 4 040	1 351 ^ 5	2 490 ^ 136	-	-
Melons - Rock and cantaloupe - Water	^ 5 907 3 978	85 020 133 779	^ 264 140	3 197 4 664	^ 5.6 2.2	92.8 71.5
Mushrooms	12 812	43 641	64	177	73.5	243.8
Onions - brown, red, white	10 436	221 923	277	4 537	7.8	145.3
Parsnips					6.8	^ 16.0
Peas, green - Processing - shelled - Fresh market - pod	^ 14 ^ 329	16 879 807	^ 12 ^ 282	3 762 511	^ 1.3	9.6
Potatoes - Processing - Fresh market	180 291 109 044	730 288 519 317	4 803 3 737	18 196 17 072	117.1	463.5
Pumpkins	3 117	110 906	269	6 990	2.0	80.8
Sweet corn - Processing - Fresh market	400 8 120	26 873 36 821	30 733	1 978 4 164	11.8	60.1
Tomatoes, Processing	208 184	276 091	2 419	3 717	-	-
Tomatoes, Fresh market - Outdoor - Undercover	30 866 6 365	148 128 26 240	^ 804 26	3 833 200	74.7	272.8
Zucchini and button squash	2 192	22 761	^ 237	2 707	^ 3.3	71.7
Other vegetables					84.8	363.7
Total vegetables					635.6	2 833.4
^ value should be used with caution. * rough estimate only note : In past years, beetroot, cabbages, celery, cucumbers, parsnips, zucchini and squash were listed in 'Other vegetables' Sources: *ABS, Agricultural Commodities, cat. no. 7121.0, 2005-06* ABS, Value of Principal Agricultural Commodities Produced, cat. no. 7503.0, 2005-06

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