| KINGSBURY COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 599 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 518,642 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 866 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 52.2 | ||||
| KINGSBURY COUNTY | |||||
| |
2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 599 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 518,642 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 866 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 52.2 | ||||
| COUNTY RANKING - 2005 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 11 | Soybeans | 7 | All Cattle | 21 | |||||
| All Wheat | 30 | Winter Wheat | 25 | Beef Cows | 30 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 24 | Oats | 17 | Milk Cows | 29 | |||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 16 | Other Hay | 59 | Hogs & Pigs | 31 | |||||
| Sunflower | 39 | CRP 1/ | 34 | Sheep | 9 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2005 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 109,800 | 118 | 12,932,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 133,100 | 37 | 4,943,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 38,900 | 48 | 1,875,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 19,400 | 49 | 958,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 19,500 | 47 | 917,000 | bu |
| Oats | 3,000 | 85 | 255,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 35,000 | 2.69 | 94,200 | tons |
| Other Hay | 5,000 | 1.68 | 8,400 | tons |
| Sunflower | -- | -- | -- | pounds |
| 16,060 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/ | 64,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 24,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 500 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 13,265 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 11,047 |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2006 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 2002; Source: 2002 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2005 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $52,146 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $47,035 | |||
| Total Receipts | $99,181 | |||
| Government Payments | $16,399 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $137,798 | |||
| 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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