| HYDE COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 187 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 468,836 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 2,507 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 53.4 | ||||
| HYDE COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 187 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 468,836 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 2,507 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 53.4 | ||||
| COUNTY RANKING - 2005 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 44 | Soybeans | 43 | All Cattle | 25 | |||||
| All Wheat | 16 | Winter Wheat | 15 | Beef Cows | 27 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 17 | Oats | 26 | Milk Cows | ||||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 52 | Other Hay | 30 | Hogs & Pigs | 48 | |||||
| Sunflower | 6 | CRP 1/ | 47 | Sheep | 30 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2005 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 24,700 | 78 | 1,930,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 8,900 | 26 | 228,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 70,800 | 45 | 3,203,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 34,600 | 43 | 1,488,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 36,200 | 47 | 1,715,000 | bu |
| Oats | 2,900 | 61 | 176,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 22,000 | 1.85 | 40,800 | tons |
| Other Hay | 20,000 | 1.41 | 28,100 | tons |
| Sunflower | 31,700 | 1,503 | 47,653,000 | pounds |
| 8,923 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/ | 60,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 26,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | -- |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 565 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 3,379 |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2006 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 2002; Source: 2002 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2005 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $19,407 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $24,712 | |||
| Total Receipts | $44,119 | |||
| Government Payments | $7,324 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $53,372 | |||
| 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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