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Alabama grows
in many units.

Peanuts in pounds. Grain corn in bushels. Upland cotton in 480-pound bales. This is a dated look at the 2025 crop, not a live harvest counter or a guide to what is at the market today.

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The 2025 record

What the fields
produced.

Six named crops from the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service state overview. These are production estimates, not sales or revenue. Units stay attached to every figure.

01 / Peanuts652.8 million pounds

192,000 harvested acres · 3,400 pounds per acre

02 / Corn for grain51.68 million bushels

340,000 harvested acres · 152 bushels per acre

03 / Upland cotton563,000 480-pound bales

285,000 harvested acres · 948 pounds per acre

04 / Soybeans10.73 million bushels

290,000 harvested acres · 37 bushels per acre

05 / Hay, excluding alfalfa1.872 million tons

720,000 harvested acres · 2.6 tons per acre

06 / Winter wheat4.26 million bushels

60,000 harvested acres · 71 bushels per acre

Crop year: 2025 · Record checked September 27, 2026 · Source: USDA NASS Alabama State Agriculture Overview ↗. Corn means corn for grain, not all corn uses; cotton means upland cotton. The figures are reported estimates and may be revised by USDA.

A season in three observations

Planting moves.
Harvest follows.

These checkpoints report the percentage of each crop’s acreage at the named stage by the week ending date. They do not describe a typical year, tell you when to plant, or measure food available to buy.

  1. April 6, 2025 · planting20%

    of Alabama corn acreage was reported planted.

    USDA weekly report ↗
  2. May 25, 2025 · planting96% corn

    Cotton was 55% planted; peanuts were 54% planted.

    USDA weekly report ↗
  3. September 28, 2025 · harvest18% peanuts

    Cotton was 9% harvested. The season was still underway.

    USDA weekly report ↗

Method: direct snapshots from USDA NASS crop-progress tables, not a calculated planting or harvest window. The April report is a Southern Region report containing the Alabama row. Each percentage is a cumulative share of the relevant crop acreage as reported that week.

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