OATS, SOUTH DAKOTA 1999 1/
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                    :  Planted  : Harvested : Yield : Production
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                    :  ------ Acres ------    ----- Bushels ----
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Butte...............:    7,000       3,000    68.3       205,000
Corson..............:   26,000      14,000    54.0       756,000
Dewey...............:   14,000      10,000    59.0       590,000
Harding.............:   16,000       5,000    42.0       210,000
Perkins.............:   23,000       9,500    46.0       437,000
Ziebach.............:    8,000       4,500    67.1       302,000
Northwest...........:   94,000      46,000    54.3     2,500,000
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Brown...............:    3,000       1,800    65.0       117,000
Campbell............:   12,000       8,500    69.1       587,000
Edmunds.............:    9,000       6,900    61.0       421,000
Faulk...............:    6,000       3,300    61.2       202,000
McPherson...........:   15,000      10,000    58.0       580,000
Potter..............:   15,000      12,500    89.0     1,112,000
Spink...............:    2,000       1,200    68.3        82,000
Walworth............:    9,000       4,800    68.3       328,000
North Central.......:   71,000      49,000    70.0     3,429,000
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Clark...............:    3,000       2,300    71.3       164,000
Codington...........:    7,000       6,000    65.0       390,000
Day.................:    7,000       6,700    81.9       549,000
Deuel...............:    5,000       4,800    72.1       346,000
Grant...............:    2,000       1,900    86.8       165,000
Hamlin..............:    3,000       2,700    87.0       235,000
Marshall............:    2,500       2,100    64.3       135,000
Roberts.............:    1,500       1,500    68.0       102,000
Northeast...........:   31,000      28,000    74.5     2,086,000
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Haakon..............:    6,000       3,800    39.5       150,000
Jackson.............:    1,500         400    57.5        23,000
Lawrence............:
Meade...............:   12,000       4,700    40.0       188,000
Pennington..........:    4,000       3,600    50.0       180,000
Stanley.............:
Combined counties...:    3,500       1,000    50.0        50,000
West Central........:   27,000      13,500    43.8       591,000
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Aurora..............:    1,500       1,400    60.0        84,000
Beadle..............:
Brule...............:    5,500       2,600    60.8       158,000
Buffalo.............:
Hand................:    4,000       3,300    55.2       182,000
Hughes..............:    3,000       1,500    72.0       108,000
Hyde................:    4,000       2,200    66.4       146,000
Jerauld.............:
Sully...............:    3,000       2,000    67.0       134,000
Combined counties...:    4,000       2,500    72.8       182,000
Central.............:   25,000      15,500    64.1       994,000
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Brookings...........:    5,000       4,000    83.0       332,000
Davison.............:
Hanson..............:    2,000       2,000    68.0       136,000
Kingsbury...........:    1,500         600    73.3        44,000
Lake................:    1,500         800    68.8        55,000
McCook..............:    1,500       1,500    87.3       131,000
Miner...............:
Minnehaha...........:    2,500       1,800    87.8       158,000
Moody...............:    1,500       1,100    93.6       103,000
Sanborn.............:    1,500       1,000    67.0        67,000
Combined counties...:    2,000       1,200    70.0        84,000
East Central........:   19,000      14,000    79.3     1,110,000
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Bennett.............:
Custer..............:    1,000         600    53.3        32,000
Fall River..........:    3,500       1,200    64.2        77,000
Shannon.............:
Combined counties...:    3,500       2,200    77.7       171,000
Southwest...........:    8,000       4,000    70.0       280,000
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Gregory.............:    6,500       5,000    50.0       250,000
Jones...............:
Lyman...............:    2,000       1,000    67.0        67,000
Mellette............:
Todd................:
Tripp...............:    8,500       5,500    49.1       270,000
Combined counties...:   10,000       4,000    48.3       193,000
South Central.......:   27,000      15,500    50.3       780,000
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Bon Homme...........:    2,500       1,500    68.0       102,000
Charles Mix.........:    4,000       3,000    71.0       213,000
Clay................:
Douglas.............:
Hutchinson..........:    2,500       2,200    76.8       169,000
Lincoln.............:    1,000         900    71.1        64,000
Turner..............:    1,500       1,300    83.1       108,000
Union...............:    3,000       2,700    74.8       202,000
Yankton.............:    1,500       1,200    69.2        83,000
Combined counties...:    2,000       1,700    52.4        89,000
Southeast...........:   18,000      14,500    71.0     1,030,000
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South Dakota........:  320,000     200,000    64.0    12,800,000
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1/  Counties and Districts with less than 500 acres planted for
    all purposes are combined with the next smallest county or
    district and shown under "Combined counties" or "Combined
    districts" and included in the District and/or State Totals.