Crop watch
Pumpkins by state
17 states have USDA production forecasts or finals.
All states
Pumpkins at a glance
Every state USDA reports, with the latest weekly rating and its most recent production numbers.
| State | Good+excellent | vs 5-yr avg | Harvested | Latest forecast (million cwt) | Last final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | — | — | — | — | 5.3 2025 |
| California | — | — | — | — | 1.6 2025 |
| Indiana | — | — | — | — | 1.3 2025 |
| Other states | — | — | — | — | 1.2 2025 |
| Michigan | — | — | — | — | 1.1 2025 |
| Texas | — | — | — | — | 1.1 2021 |
| Pennsylvania | — | — | — | — | 1.1 2025 |
| Virginia | — | — | — | — | 0.7 2025 |
| North Carolina | — | — | — | — | 0.6 2025 |
| Ohio | — | — | — | — | 0.6 2025 |
| Oregon | — | — | — | — | 0.5 2022 |
| New York | — | — | — | — | 0.5 2025 |
| Minnesota | — | — | — | — | 0.4 2018 |
| Washington | — | — | — | — | 0.4 2025 |
| Wisconsin | — | — | — | — | 0.3 2025 |
| New Jersey | — | — | — | — | 0.1 2018 |
| Tennessee | — | — | — | — | 0.1 2018 |
Dashes mean USDA does not publish that series for the state. Weekly ratings run April through November.
National record
US pumpkin crop: forecast vs final
The national crop's first forecast against the final estimate, by year.
First forecastFinalFinal pending
| Crop year | Final (million cwt) | Crop value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14.7 million cwt | $259M |
| 2024 | 14.1 million cwt | $273M |
| 2023 | 16.0 million cwt | $235M |
| 2022 | 17.4 million cwt | $286M |
| 2021 | 16.7 million cwt | $234M |
| 2020 | 13.2 million cwt | $183M |
| 2019 | 13.5 million cwt | $180M |
| 2018 | 15.4 million cwt | $196M |
| 2017 | 15.9 million cwt | $197M |
| 2016 | 17.2 million cwt | $232M |
| 2015 | 7.5 million cwt | $90M |
| 2014 | 13.0 million cwt | $143M |
USDA published annual estimates for this state through 2025. It has since been dropped from the annual survey, so there is no newer production figure — the weekly condition ratings above are the current measure.