7111.0 - Principal Agricultural Commodities, Australia, Preliminary, 2008-09 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 10/11/2009   
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1 PRODUCTION AND AREA OF PRINCIPAL CROPS(a) - Year ended 30 June
Aust.
2009
2007
2008
2009
NSW
Vic.
Qld
SA
WA
Tas.
NT
ACT
BARLEY FOR GRAIN
Production ('000 t)
4 257
7 160
7 669
1 435
1 387
^155
1 855
2 808
28
** -
-
Area ('000 ha)
4 182
4 902
4 790
964
1 083
^83
1 210
1 440
10
** -
-
CANOLA
Production ('000 t)
573
1 214
1 861
^256
225
**3
212
1 164
2
-
-
Area ('000 ha)
1 052
1 277
1 670
^331
251
**4
191
892
2
-
** -
COTTON LINT
Production ('000 t)
282
119
303
170
-
^133
-
-
-
-
-
Area ('000 ha)
163
69
153
85
-
^69
-
-
-
-
-
GRAIN SORGHUM
Production ('000 t)
1 283
3 790
2 671
950
**1
1 719
-
1
* -
-
-
Area ('000 ha)
613
942
754
233
**1
519
-
-
* -
-
-
LUPINS FOR GRAIN
Production ('000 t)
470
662
716
^40
^18
-
^56
602
^ -
-
-
Area ('000 ha)
736
752
578
^47
^33
-
^57
441
^ -
-
-
OATS FOR GRAIN
Production ('000 t)
748
1 502
1 205
258
238
*7
72
625
^6
-
** -
Area ('000 ha)
1 003
1 238
856
274
185
*7
^84
302
4
-
* -
RICE FOR GRAIN
Production ('000 t)
^163
18
^63
^63
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Area ('000 ha)
^20
2
^8
^8
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
SUGAR CANE CUT FOR CRUSHING
Production ('000 t)
36 397
32 621
30 284
^2 032
-
28 253
-
-
-
-
-
Area ('000 ha)
409
381
367
^19
-
348
-
-
-
-
-
WHEAT FOR GRAIN
Production ('000 t)
10 822
13 569
20 939
6 861
1 724
1 781
2 376
8 161
^35
-
* -
Area ('000 ha)
11 798
12 578
13 151
4 195
1 490
893
2 068
4 496
9
-
* -
^ estimate has a relative standard error of 10% to less than 25% and should be used with caution
* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution
** estimate has a relative standard error greater than 50% and is considered too unreliable for general use
- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells)
(a) Data for 2009 are preliminary and may be subject to revision.