All wheat acres planted in the Northwest up 1% from 2024, barley down 2%

From the National Agricultural Statistics Service

Wheat producers in Washington expect to plant 2.35 million acres of wheat in 2025, up 2% from last year. Winter wheat planted acres are expected to total 1.85 million acres for this year, up 3% from 2024. Spring wheat area planted is estimated at 500,000 acres, up 1% from last year.

Idaho is estimated to have 1.19 million acres planted to wheat this year, down 2% from 2024. Winter wheat acres planted are estimated at 790,000 acres, up 4% from last year. Spring wheat planted acres, excluding durum, are expected to total 400,000 acres, down 11% from last year.

Total acres planted to winter wheat in Oregon are estimated at 750,000 acres for 2025, up 1% from 2024. Nationally, all planted wheat acres are expected to total 45.4 million acres, down 2% from 2024. Winter wheat acres are estimated at 33.3 million acres, down slightly from 2024. Durum wheat planted acres in the U.S. for 2025 are estimated at 2.02 million acres, down 2% from the previous year. All other spring wheat is estimated at 10.0 million planted acres, down 6% from 2024.

Barley planted area in Idaho for 2025 is estimated at 530,000 acres, unchanged from 2024. Oregon barley growers are expected to seed 30,000 acres, down 3% from last year. In Washington, area planted to barley is estimated at 68,000 acres, down 15% from the previous year. Total barley planted area in the U.S. is estimated at 2.32 million acres for 2025, down 2% from 2024.