| CODINGTON COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 694 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 386,607 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 557 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 52.2 | ||||
| CODINGTON COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 694 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 386,607 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 557 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 52.2 | ||||
| COUNTY RANKING - 2005 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 20 | Soybeans | 21 | All Cattle | 16 | |||||
| All Wheat | 19 | Winter Wheat | 38 | Beef Cows | 47 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 11 | Oats | 11 | Milk Cows | 7 | |||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 12 | Other Hay | 47 | Hogs & Pigs | 28 | |||||
| Sunflower | 36 | CRP 1/ | 18 | Sheep | 10 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2005 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 65,100 | 155 | 10,106,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 84,800 | 36 | 3,018,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | -- | -- | -- | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 7,500 | 46 | 345,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 38,000 | 56 | 2,126,000 | bu |
| Oats | 4,800 | 75 | 362,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 39,000 | 3.31 | 129,200 | tons |
| Other Hay | 8,000 | 1.98 | 15,800 | tons |
| Sunflower | -- | -- | -- | pounds |
| 28,215 acres were in the2005 Conservation Reserve Program | ||||
| 1/ Dashes indicate valid zeros or not published due to disclosure rules. | ||||
| LIVESTOCK INVENTORY | |
| Species | Number |
| All Cattle 1/ | 72,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 16,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 4,300 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 17,162 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 9,349 |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2006 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 2002; Source: 2002 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2005 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $35,192 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $66,247 | |||
| Total Receipts | $101,439 | |||
| Government Payments | $13,462 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $125,440 | |||
| SOURCE: Bureau of Economis Analysis, U.S. Dept of Commerce | 1/ Includes crops, livestock, gov. pymts, and misc. income. | |||
Prepared by: South Dakota Agricultural Statistics Service
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