Indiana's Rank in U.S. Agriculture Percent Rank Product (2000) Quantity of U.S. 12th Number of Farms 64,000 2.9 20th Acres of Land in Farms 15,500,000 1.6 Percent Rank 2001 Crop Production Quantity of U.S. 2nd Popcorn 269,500,000 lbs. 21.5 2nd Tomatoes for Processing 251,120 tons 2.7 3rd Soybeans 273,910,000 bu. 9.5 4th Corn for Grain 884,520,000 bu. 9.3 4th Peppermint 490,000 lbs. 7.7 4th Spearmint 96,000 lbs. 4.7 5th Cantaloupes 725,000 cwt. 3.2 6th Watermelon 2,560,000 cwt. 6.4 7th Snap Beans for Processing 15,390 tons 2.2 8th Cucumbers for Processing 11,300 tons 1.9 9th Tobacco 9,450,000 lbs. 0.9 9th Blueberries 1,600,000 lbs. 0.8 14th Commercial Apples 53,000,000 lbs. 0.6 14th Tomatoes for Fresh Market 281,000 cwt. 0.8 15th Winter Wheat 25,080,000 bu. 1.8 15th Sweet Corn 468,000 cwt. 1.7 22nd Oats 1,280,000 bu. 1.1 25th Freestone Peaches 3,000,000 lbs. 0.1 27th Potatoes 928,000 cwt. 0.2 28th All Hay 2,048,000 tons 1.3 Percent Rank Livestock Inventories Quantity of U.S. 1st Ducks (1997) 1,179,062 32.5 5th All Hogs (Dec. 2001) 3,150,000 5.4 5th Chickens Excl. Broilers (Dec. 2001) 28,958,000 6.6 14th Milk Cows (Jan. 2002) 154,000 1.7 17th Cattle on Feed (Jan. 2002) 115,000 0.8 27th Sheep and Lambs (Jan. 2002) 57,000 0.9 33rd Beef Cows (Jan. 2002) 226,000 0.7 34th All Cattle and Calves (Jan. 2002) 880,000 0.9 Percent Rank Livestock & Livestock Products Quantity of U.S. 1st Egg-Type Chicks Hatched (2000) 70,911,000 16.5 2nd Ice Cream Production (2000) 74,962,000 gal. 8.5 5th Total Eggs Produced (2001) 6,025,000,000 7.0 7th Turkeys Raised (2001) 14,000,000 5.1 7th Pig Crop (2001) 5,325,000 5.4 16th Milk Production (2000) 2,365,000,000 lbs. 1.4 22nd Lamb Crop (2001) 55,000 1.2 28th Wool Production (2001) 290,000 lbs. 0.7 33rd Honey Production (2000) 520,000 lbs. 0.2 34th Calf Crop (2001) 345,000 0.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Indiana's Rank in U.S. Agriculture - Based on 2000 Cash Receipts Percent Rank Commodity Quantity of U.S. 14th All Commodities 4,580,756,000 2.4 10th All Crops 2,886,234,000 3.1 23rd All Livestock 1,694,522,000 1.7 4th Corn 1,298,143,000 8.6 4th Soybeans 1,139,739,000 9.1 4th Mint 6,432,000 7.0 5th Eggs 262,214,000 6.0 6th Hogs 591,906,000 5.0 6th Tomatoes 33,223,000 1.8 7th Turkeys 157,194,000 5.6 9th Tobacco 21,237,000 0.9 13th Apples 11,670,000 0.8 16th Dairy Products 301,602,000 1.5 16th Chickens 841,000 1.2 19th Wheat 72,693,000 1.3 21st Vegetables 115,685,000 0.7 22nd Fruits & Nuts 23,712,000 0.2 19th Oats 765,000 1.7 23rd Greenhouse & Nursery Prod. 116,017,000 0.9 24th Hay 45,114,000 1.3 26th Sheep & Lambs 2,648,000 0.6 28th Potatoes 7,303,000 0.3 32nd Cattle & Calves 238,604,000 0.6 --------------------------------------------------------------- Indiana's Rank in U.S. Agriculture - Foreign Exports Based on 2000 Cash Receipts Percent Rank Commodity Quantity of U.S. 9th All Commodities 1,479,500,000 2.9 4th Soybeans & Products 543,400,000 8.2 6th Feed Grains & Products 470,400,000 7.3 15th Live Animals & Meat (Excl. Poultry) 107,200,000 1.7 16th Wheat and Products 68,600,000 1.9 14th Poultry & Products 54,600,000 2.4 15th Feed & Fodder 44,000,000 2.3 12th Seeds 19,400,000 2.5 14th Dairy Products 15,300,000 1.5 12th Tobacco, Unmanufactured 7,700,000 0.6 20th Fruit & Prepared Fruits 5,800,000 0.2 19th Fats, Oils & Greases 4,000,000 1.0 23rd Hides & Skins 3,000,000 0.2 31st Vegetables & Prepared Vegetables 300,000 0.0