In the U.S., how many pounds of pumpkins were produced by major pumpkin-producing states (Illinois, California

Answer 1

If this is for FastWeb, their "correct" answer is 998 million. However, their answer is WRONG.

The total number of pounds for those states is 1,021,900,000 pounds.

Illinois 457,200,000 pounds
Califonia 140,400,000 pounds
Ohio 111,600,000 pounds
Michigan 100,800,000 pounds
Pennsylvania 130,000,000 pounds
New York 81,900,000 pounds
Total 1,021,900,000 pounds

The United States Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service shows a total of 1,021,900,000 pounds for those six states.
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Answer 2

this will be a difficult one to answer. are you only speaking of pumpkins or gourds as well? what type of pumpkin? in my home town, they produce over 200 varieties.