| SANBORN COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 394 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 380,039 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 965 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 52.2 | ||||
| SANBORN COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 394 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 380,039 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 965 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 52.2 | ||||
| COUNTY RANKING - 2006 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 31 | Soybeans | 33 | All Cattle | 25 | |||||
| All Wheat | 50 | Winter Wheat | 35 | Beef Cows | 26 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 42 | Oats | 24 | Milk Cows | ||||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 19 | Other Hay | 11 | Hogs & Pigs | ||||||
| Sunflower | 40 | CRP 1/ | 23 | Sheep | 19 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2006 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 44,000 | 45 | 1,967,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 43,800 | 32 | 1,402,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | -- | -- | -- | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 7,100 | 40 | 281,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | -- | -- | -- | bu |
| Oats | 1,400 | 59 | 82,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 33,000 | 1.89 | 62,500 | tons |
| Other Hay | 29,000 | 1.11 | 32,300 | tons |
| Sunflower | -- | -- | -- | pounds |
| 24,110 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/ | 58,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 25,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | -- |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | Not Disclosed |
| All Sheep 2/ | 4,387 |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2007 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 2002; Source: 2002 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2005 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $19,882 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $41,146 | |||
| Total Receipts | $61,028 | |||
| Government Payments | $7,870 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $75,541 | |||
| 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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