FLAX, SOUTH DAKOTA 2000 1/
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                    :  Planted  : Harvested : Yield : Production
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                    :  ------ Acres -----     ---- Bushels ----
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Butte...............:
Corson..............:   3,500       3,400     20.9       71,100
Dewey...............:   1,300       1,300     22.5       29,200
Harding.............:
Perkins.............:     900         800     18.3       14,600
Ziebach.............:
Combined counties...:     600         600     18.2       10,900
Northwest...........:   6,300       6,100     20.6      125,800
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Brown...............:
Campbell............:   2,400       2,300     19.6       45,100
Edmunds.............:   1,700       1,600     18.1       28,900
Faulk...............:   3,000       2,800     15.2       42,500
McPherson...........:   2,900       2,800     18.4       51,400
Potter..............:     600         600     25.0       15,000
Spink...............:
Walworth............:   1,100       1,100     19.3       21,200
Combined counties...:     100         100     21.0        2,100
North Central.......:  11,800      11,300     18.2      206,200
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Clark...............:
Codington...........:
Day.................:     500         500     26.4       13,200
Deuel...............:
Grant...............:
Hamlin..............:
Marshall............:
Roberts.............:
Combined counties...:     200         200     26.5        5,300
Northeast...........:     700         700     26.4       18,500
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Haakon..............:
Jackson.............:
Lawrence............:
Meade...............:
Pennington..........:
Stanley.............:
West Central........:
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Aurora..............:
Beadle..............:
Brule...............:
Buffalo.............:
Hand................:
Hughes..............:
Hyde................:
Jerauld.............:
Sully...............:
Central.............:
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Brookings...........:
Davison.............:
Hanson..............:
Kingsbury...........:
Lake................:
McCook..............:
Miner...............:
Minnehaha...........:
Moody...............:
Sanborn.............:
East Central........:
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Bennett.............:
Custer..............:
Fall River..........:
Shannon.............:
Southwest...........:
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Gregory.............:
Jones...............:
Lyman...............:
Mellette............:
Todd................:
Tripp...............:
Combined counties...:     700         400      9.0        3,600
South Central.......:     700         400      9.0        3,600
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Bon Homme...........:
Charles Mix.........:
Clay................:
Douglas.............:
Hutchinson..........:
Lincoln.............:
Turner..............:
Union...............:
Yankton.............:
Southeast...........:
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Combined districts..:     500         500     13.8        6,900
                    :
South Dakota........:  20,000      19,000     19.0      361,000
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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.