STATE DATA

1990 Census Population              5,544,159    1998 Cash Receipts             $4,984,345,000
1997 Total Land Area (acres)       22,956,877      Crop Receipts                $3,216,318,000
1997 Number of Farms (acres)           57,916      Livestock Receipts           $1,768,027,000
1997 Land in Farms (acres)         15,111,022
1997 Average Size of Farm (acres)         261    1998 Other Income                $929,982,000
                                                   Government Payments            $463,999,000
1997 Value of Land & Bldgs (avg/acre)  $2,064      Imputed Income/Rent Received   $465,983,000
1997 Cropland (acres)              12,848,950
1997 Harvested Cropland (acres)    11,716,704    1998 Total Income              $5,914,327,000
1997 Pastureland, all types (acres) 1,254,525      Less: Production Expenses    $5,799,002,000
1997 Woodland (acres)               1,283,246      Realized Net Income            $115,325,000

1999 CROPS    PLTD        HARV      YLD  UNIT      PROD        LIVESTOCK           NUMBER HEAD

Corn       5,800,000   5,670,000    132   Bu    748,440,000    Jan 2000 All Cattle     970,000
Soybeans   5,600,000   5,550,000     39   Bu    216,450,000       Beef Cows            257,000
Wheat        550,000     510,000     66   Bu     33,660,000       Milk Cows            138,000
Hay              ---     700,000   3.19   Ton     2,230,000    1997 All Hogs         3,972,060
Tobacco          ---       6,500   1800   Lbs    11,700,000    1997 All Sheep           54,227
Popcorn          ---      78,519    ---   Lbs   214,059,865    1997 Chickens        22,731,425
                                                               1997 Turkeys          4,758,760