New Jersey · crop watch
New Jersey potato crop
USDA last published a production estimate for the state in 2018, when the crop finished at 0.5 million cwt.
2012 USDA forecast
USDA does not publish weekly condition ratings for New Jersey potato; the annual forecast and final estimate are the official measures.
Forecast reliability
±14.6%
Average gap between the season's first USDA forecast and the final crop across the last 1 completed season.
Forecast record
How the forecast moved to final
Each season's first USDA forecast against the final estimate, with the revision between them.
| Crop year | First forecast (million cwt) | Final | Revision | Crop value | Share of US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | 0.5 | — | $5M | 0.1% |
| 2017 | — | 0.6 | — | — | 0.1% |
| 2014 | — | 0.5 | — | $6M | 0.1% |
| 2013 | — | 0.6 | — | $6M | 0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8 December | 0.6 | −14.6% | — | 0.1% |
| 2011 | — | 0.3 | — | — | 0.1% |
| 2010 | — | 0.4 | — | $5M | 0.1% |
Revision is how far the final estimate moved from the season's first forecast — the practical measure of how much weight to give an early number.