| LYMAN COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 420 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 885,332 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 2,108 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 53.1 | ||||
| LYMAN COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 420 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 885,332 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 2,108 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 53.1 | ||||
| COUNTY RANKING - 2005 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 45 | Soybeans | 47 | All Cattle | 25 | |||||
| All Wheat | 6 | Winter Wheat | 3 | Beef Cows | 23 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 22 | Oats | 32 | Milk Cows | ||||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 47 | Other Hay | 9 | Hogs & Pigs | 39 | |||||
| Sunflower | 7 | CRP 1/ | 3 | Sheep | ||||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2005 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 25,200 | 64 | 1,601,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 1,100 | 53 | 58,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 116,400 | 46 | 5,304,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 91,000 | 48 | 4,332,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 25,400 | 38 | 972,000 | bu |
| Oats | 1,800 | 86 | 155,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 32,000 | 1.58 | 50,400 | tons |
| Other Hay | 65,000 | 1.18 | 76,700 | tons |
| Sunflower | 33,400 | 1,288 | 43,018,000 | pounds |
| 82,076 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/ | 29,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | -- |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 2,137 |
| 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 | $30,102 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $25,836 | |||
| Total Receipts | $55,938 | |||
| Government Payments | $12,878 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $76,148 | |||
| 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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