| 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 - 2006 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 48 | Soybeans | 48 | All Cattle | 34 | |||||
| All Wheat | 14 | Winter Wheat | 12 | Beef Cows | 30 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 17 | Oats | 50 | Milk Cows | ||||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 53 | Other Hay | 46 | Hogs & Pigs | 48 | |||||
| Sunflower | 5 | CRP 1/ | 47 | Sheep | 30 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2006 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 8,600 | 38 | 327,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 3,100 | 18 | 55,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 78,300 | 27 | 2,109,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 38,800 | 32 | 1,231,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 39,500 | 22 | 878,000 | bu |
| Oats | 800 | 16 | 13,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 17,000 | 0.64 | 10,800 | tons |
| Other Hay | 14,000 | 0.82 | 11,500 | tons |
| Sunflower | 23,300 | 1,244 | 28,984,000 | pounds |
| 8,923 acres were in the2006 Conservation Reserve Program | ||||
| 1/ Dashes indicate valid zeros or not published due to disclosure rules. | ||||
| LIVESTOCK INVENTORY | |
| Species | Number |
| All Cattle 1/ | 54,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 23,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | -- |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 565 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 3,379 |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2007 | |
| 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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