ALFALFA HAY, SOUTH DAKOTA 1997 ------------------------------------------------------ : Harvested : Yield : Production ------------------------------------------------------ : Acres ------ Tons ------ : Butte...............: 44,000 2.10 92,400 Corson..............: 70,000 1.40 98,000 Dewey...............: 60,000 1.40 84,000 Harding.............: 53,000 1.00 53,000 Perkins.............: 100,000 1.50 150,000 Ziebach.............: 30,000 1.30 39,100 Northwest...........: 357,000 1.45 516,500 : Brown...............: 54,000 2.60 140,300 Campbell............: 29,000 2.00 58,000 Edmunds.............: 36,000 2.40 86,400 Faulk...............: 43,000 2.80 120,400 McPherson...........: 56,000 2.10 117,500 Potter..............: 11,000 2.50 27,500 Spink...............: 27,000 3.10 83,700 Walworth............: 19,000 1.80 34,200 North Central.......: 275,000 2.43 668,000 : Clark...............: 33,000 2.60 85,800 Codington...........: 30,000 2.90 87,000 Day.................: 32,000 3.40 108,800 Deuel...............: 27,000 2.80 75,600 Grant...............: 27,000 3.60 97,200 Hamlin..............: 17,000 3.10 52,700 Marshall............: 28,000 2.40 67,200 Roberts.............: 26,000 2.70 70,200 Northeast...........: 220,000 2.93 644,500 : Haakon..............: 56,000 1.60 89,600 Jackson.............: 53,000 1.70 90,100 Lawrence............: 21,000 1.80 37,800 Meade...............: 134,000 1.60 214,500 Pennington..........: 56,000 1.60 89,600 Stanley.............: 12,000 1.70 20,400 West Central........: 332,000 1.63 542,000 : Aurora..............: 23,000 3.00 69,000 Beadle..............: 46,000 2.90 133,400 Brule...............: 35,000 3.40 119,000 Buffalo.............: 12,000 1.90 22,800 Hand................: 63,000 3.10 195,300 Hughes..............: 14,000 2.50 35,000 Hyde................: 36,000 2.70 97,200 Jerauld.............: 27,000 3.00 81,000 Sully...............: 14,000 2.20 30,800 Central.............: 270,000 2.90 783,500 : Brookings...........: 23,000 3.10 71,300 Davison.............: 28,000 3.00 84,000 Hanson..............: 12,000 2.60 31,200 Kingsbury...........: 37,000 2.80 103,600 Lake................: 13,000 2.90 37,700 McCook..............: 21,000 3.10 65,100 Miner...............: 25,000 2.80 70,000 Minnehaha...........: 26,000 3.40 88,500 Moody...............: 11,000 3.10 34,100 Sanborn.............: 30,000 2.70 81,000 East Central........: 226,000 2.95 666,500 : Bennett.............: 46,000 1.90 87,300 Custer..............: 23,000 1.60 36,800 Fall River..........: 29,000 1.80 52,200 Shannon.............: 12,000 1.60 19,200 Southwest...........: 110,000 1.78 195,500 : Gregory.............: 71,000 2.50 177,500 Jones...............: 22,000 1.40 30,800 Lyman...............: 24,000 1.90 45,600 Mellette............: 41,000 1.60 65,600 Todd................: 52,000 1.70 88,400 Tripp...............: 86,000 2.20 189,100 South Central.......: 296,000 2.02 597,000 : Bon Homme...........: 25,000 2.80 70,000 Charles Mix.........: 47,000 3.20 150,500 Clay................: 15,000 3.40 51,000 Douglas.............: 27,000 3.10 83,700 Hutchinson..........: 35,000 3.20 112,000 Lincoln.............: 10,000 2.80 28,000 Turner..............: 19,000 3.10 58,900 Union...............: 9,000 3.40 30,600 Yankton.............: 27,000 3.40 91,800 Southeast...........: 214,000 3.16 676,500 : South Dakota........: 2,300,000 2.30 5,290,000 ------------------------------------------------------