| SULLY COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 228 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 573,429 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 2,515 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 55.9 | ||||
| SULLY COUNTY | |||||
| |
2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 228 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 573,429 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 2,515 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 55.9 | ||||
| COUNTY RANKING - 2005 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 32 | Soybeans | 41 | All Cattle | 49 | |||||
| All Wheat | 1 | Winter Wheat | 1 | Beef Cows | 57 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 3 | Oats | 30 | Milk Cows | ||||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 66 | Other Hay | 33 | Hogs & Pigs | 45 | |||||
| Sunflower | 1 | CRP 1/ | 27 | Sheep | 52 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2005 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 65,300 | 80 | 5,252,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 16,500 | 24 | 398,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 228,500 | 44 | 10,056,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 129,500 | 48 | 6,216,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 99,000 | 39 | 3,840,000 | bu |
| Oats | 2,300 | 72 | 165,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 5,000 | 1.52 | 7,600 | tons |
| Other Hay | 21,000 | 1.23 | 25,800 | tons |
| Sunflower | 102,000 | 1,716 | 175,043,000 | pounds |
| 20,457 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/ | 38,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 12,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | -- |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 761 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 1,425 |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2006 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 2002; Source: 2002 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2005 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $65,258 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $22,950 | |||
| Total Receipts | $88,208 | |||
| Government Payments | $14,662 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $110,635 | |||
| 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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