wine situation usda foreign agricultural service horticultural and tropical products division key facts us industry california accounts for about 90 percent of production new york 4 the pacific northwest states washington oregon idaho collectively account approximately 3 commercial occurs throughout united all in union now have at least one bonded winery continued is fourth largest producing country leading world countries 23 million hl 2002 exports accounted nearly or 12 bearing acreage grapes 1000 950 33 increase during last 20 years thousand acres 900 850 800 750 700 650 600 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 raisin diversion program rid was implemented 2001 enrolled were 41 000 27 these deducted from source national statistics season average grower prices dollars per ton 550 500 450 400 350 300 250 200 150
