Wheat production value in the U.S. 2000-2022
Wheat production
The United States was the fifth-largest global wheat producer during the 2021/2022 marketing year, after China, the European Union, India, and Russia. The country’s wheat production has fluctuated over the past decade, however. Until 2016, U.S. agriculturists and farmers harvested over two billion bushels of wheat annually. Harvests dropped slightly in subsequent years.During the past two years, North Dakota and Kansas were the key wheat-producing U.S. federal states. North Dakota yielded about 299.9 million bushels of wheat in 2022, overtaking the 244.2 million bushels in Kansas. In 2020, North Dakota's wheat harvest was valued at roughly 1.4 billion U.S. dollars.