STATE DATA

2000 Census Population		     6,080,485	2001 Cash Receipts		$5,228,584,000
1997 Total Land Area (acres)	    22,956,877	  Crop Receipts			$3,207,211,000
1997 Number of Farms (acres)	        57,916	  Livestock Receipts		$2,021,373,000
1997 Land in Farms (acres)	    15,111,022
1997 Average Size of Farm (acres)	   261	2001 Other Income		$1,466,664,000
						  Government Payments		  $938,464,000
1997 Value of Land & Bldgs (avg/acre)	$2,064	  Imputed Income/Rent Received	  $541,386,000
1997 Cropland (acres)		    12,848,950
1997 Harvested Cropland (acres)	    11,716,704	2001 Total Income		$6,695,248,000
1997 Pastureland, all types (acres)  1,254,525	  Less: Production Expenses	$6,212,167,000
1997 Woodland (acres)		     1,283,246	  Realized Net Income		  $438,081,000

2002 CROPS     PLTD         HARV      YLD  UNIT      PROD        LIVESTOCK         NUMBER HEAD

Corn       5,400,000	5,220,000     121  Bu    631,620,000     Jan 2003 All Cattle   860,000
Soybeans   5,800,000	5,750,000      41  Bu	 235,750,000       Beef Cows           230,000
Wheat        350,000	  330,000      53  Bu	  17,490,000       Milk Cows           145,000
Hay              ---	  600,000    2.66  Ton	   1,596,000     1997 All Hogs       3,972,060
Tobacco	         ---	    4,000   2,000  Lbs     8,000,000     1997 All Sheep         54,227
1997 Popcorn     ---	   78,519     ---  Lbs	 214,059,865     1997 Chickens      22,731,425
                                                                 1997 Turkeys        4,758,760