3rd Annual Maple Survey 2024 - VERY IMPORTANT to ALL SYRUP PRODUCERS!

"Building Tomorrow's Funding Today"

Please take a few minutes to fill out this survey as your feedback will provide valuable information. The information that is gathered by this survey will assist the USDA in creating programs that are specific for the maple producers in the Midwest therefore you feedback is crucial.

1.What statement best describes your Maple Operation?

Small Scale Hobby Operation - Less Than 100 Taps

Large Scale Hobby Operation - 100 to 999 Taps

Small Commercial Sugarbush - 1000 to 3500 Taps

Large Commercial Sugarbush - More than 3500 Taps

2.What statement best describes your Maple Operation?

Collect and Sell Sap Only

Process Maple Syrup and Sell Extra Sap

Process Maple Syrup from My Entire Crop

3.What statement best describes your Production Methods?

Gravity Production (Buckets, Bags, 3/16 Gravity Tubing, 5/16 Gravity Tubing)

Mixed Production (Buckets, Bags, Vacuum Tubing)

Low Vacuum Production Less Than 18 hg (Low Vacuum 5/16 Tubing, 3/16 Gravity Tubing)

High Vacuum Production 18 hg to 29 hg (High Vacuum 5/16" Tubing)

4.What was the Average Sugar Content of your Sap from the 2024 Production Season?

Less Than 1.60%

1.60% to 1.99%

2.0% to 2.19%

2.20% to 2.40%

Higher Than 2.40%

5.How many Gallons of Sap did you get on a Per Tap Basis in the 2024 Season?

Less Than 5 Gallons

5 Gallons to 14.9 Gallons

15 Gallons to 19.9 Gallons

20 Gallons to 25 Gallons

More Than 25 Gallons

6.What was the Average Price Per Sugar Content Test Point that you received for your Sap in the 2024 Season? If you did not sell any Sap please just answer 0.

Less Than .12 Cents

.12 Cents to .139 Cents

.14 Cents to .169 Cents

.17 Cents to .19 Cents

More Than .19 Cents

7.How many Gallons of Syrup did you make in the 2023 Season? If you did not make any syrup please answer 0.

8.What was the Average Price PER POUND That You Received for Selling Your Bulk Syrup During the 2023 Season? (Maple Syrup is 11 Pounds Per Gallon) If You Did Not Sell Any Syrup Please Answer 0.

9.If You Sold at the Retail Level...What was the Average Price PER GALLON That You Received During the 2023 Season? If You Did Not Sell Any Syrup Please Answer 0.

10.In which State are you located?

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