HAAKON COUNTY
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2002 AG CENSUS
Number of Farms 268
Land in Farms (acres) 1,221,612
Average Farm Size (acres) 4,558
Average Age of Farmers 52.9

 
COUNTY RANKING - 2005
Crops Livestock
Corn 56 Soybeans 58 All Cattle 12
All Wheat 5 Winter Wheat 2 Beef Cows 7
Spring Wheat 32 Oats 45 Milk Cows
Alfalfa Hay 20 Other Hay 17 Hogs & Pigs
Sunflower 21 CRP 1/ 12 Sheep
1/     Conservation Reserve Program

 
CROP PRODUCTION - 2005 1/
Commodity Hvstd Acres Yield Production Unit
Corn 3,900 35 137,000 bu
Soybeans -- -- -- bu
All Wheat 143,400 39 5,565,000 bu
Winter Wheat 126,700 40 5,046,000 bu
Spring Wheat 16,700 31 519,000 bu
Oats 2,300 45 103,000 bushels
Alfalfa Hay 60,000 1.40 84,000 tons
Other Hay 49,000 1.12 55,100 tons
Sunflower -- -- -- pounds
41,404 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/ 76,000
Beef Cows 1/ 45,000
Milk Cows 1/ --
Hogs & Pigs 2/ Not Disclosed
All Sheep 2/ Not Disclosed
1/     Reference Date: January 1, 2006
2/     Reference Date: December 31, 2002; Source: 2002 Ag Census

 
CASH RECEIPTS - 2005 (thousands of dollars)
Crops $29,510
Livestock & Related Products $38,461
Total Receipts $67,971
Government Payments $10,158
All Cash Receipts 1/ $82,814
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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