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| Commodity | Year | Unit |
United States total or average |
Illinois total or average | Illinois as percent of U.S. | Illinois rank among states |
| FARMS | ||||||
| Number of Farms | 1998 | 2,191,510 | 79,000 | 3.6 | 9 | |
| Land in Farms | 1998 | Thousand acres | 953,765 | 27,800 | 2.9 | 16 |
| CASH RECEIPTS FROM | ||||||
| FARM MARKETINGS | ||||||
| Crops | 1998 | Million Dollars | 102,222 | 6,167 | 6.0 | 3 |
| Livestock | 1998 | Million Dollars | 94,539 | 1,575 | 1.7 | 23 |
| Total | 1998 | Million Dollars | 196,761 | 7,742 | 3.9 | 6 |
| CROPS | ||||||
| Corn, grain | ||||||
| Acreage | 1998 | Thousand acres | 72,604 | 10,450 | 14.4 | 2 |
| Yield per acre | 1998 | Bushels | 134.4 | 141.0 | - | - |
| Production | 1998 | Thousand bushels | 9,761,085 | 1,473,450 | 15.1 | 2 |
| Soybeans | ||||||
| Acreage | 1998 | Thousand acres | 70,441 | 10,550 | 15.0 | 1 |
| Yield per acre | 1998 | Bushels | 38.9 | 44.0 | - | - |
| Production | 1998 | Thousand bushels | 2,741,014 | 464,200 | 16.9 | 2 |
| Winter wheat | ||||||
| Acreage | 1998 | Thousand acres | 40,126 | 1,200 | 3.0 | 10 |
| Yield per acre | 1998 | Bushels | 46.9 | 48.0 | - | - |
| Production | 1998 | Thousand bushels | 1,880,605 | 57,600 | 3.1 | 10 |
| Sorghum, grain | ||||||
| Acreage | 1998 | Thousand acres | 7,723 | 107 | 1.4 | 10 |
| Yield per acre | 1998 | Bushels | 67.3 | 74.0 | - | - |
| Production | 1998 | Thousand bushels | 519,933 | 7,918 | 1.5 | 8 |
| Oats | ||||||
| Acreage | 1998 | Thousand acres | 2,755 | 70 | 2.5 | 12 |
| Yield per acre | 1998 | Bushels | 60.2 | 56.0 | - | - |
| Production | 1998 | Thousand bushels | 165,981 | 3,920 | 2.4 | 12 |
| All hay | ||||||
| Acreage | 1998 | Thousand acres | 60,016 | 950 | 1.6 | 25 |
| Yield per acre | 1998 | Tons | 2.52 | 3.57 | - | - |
| Production | 1998 | Thousand tons | 151,338 | 3,395 | 2.2 | 19 |
| LIVESTOCK | ||||||
| Cattle & calves on farms | 1/1/99 | Thousand head | 98,521.5 | 1,490 | 1.5 | 25 |
| Cattle & calves marketed | 1998 | Million pounds | 55,831 | 757 | 1.4 | 18 |
| Hogs & pigs on farms | 12/1/98 | Thousand head | 62,206 | 4,850 | 7.8 | 4 |
| Pigs saved | 1998 | Thousand head | 105,004.9 | 8,127 | 7.7 | 5 |
| Pigs saved per litter | 1998 | Head | 8.71 | 8.60 | - | - |
| Hogs & pigs marketed | 1998 | Million pounds | 26,549 | 1,946 | 7.3 | 4 |
| Sheep & lambs on farms | 1/1/99 | Thousand head | 7,238 | 74 | 1.0 | 22 |
| Sheep & lambs marketed | 1998 | Million pounds | 781 | 7 | .9 | 21 |
| Milk cows on farms | 1/1/99 | Thousand head | 9,143 | 125 | 1.4 | 19 |
| Milk production | 1998 | Million pounds | 157,441 | 2,121 | 1.3 | 18 |
| Milk per cow | 1998 | Pounds | 17,192 | 16,570 | - | - |
| Swiss cheese | 1998 | Thousand pounds | 206,408 | 50,654 | 24.5 | 2 |
| Total cheese | 1998 | Thousand pounds | 7,501,903 | 112,307 | 1.5 | 12 |
| Creamed cottage cheese | 1998 | Thousand pounds | 366,761 | 35,559 | 9.7 | 2 |
| Egg production | 1998 | Million eggs | 79,717 | 838 | 1.1 | 28 |
| Turkey production | 1998 | Thousand head | 283,503 | 3,200 | 1.1 | 13 |
| Turkey production | 1998 | Thousand pounds | 7,002,768 | 80,960 | 1.2 | 13 |
| AGRICULTURAL EXPORT SALES | ||||||
| All commodities | FY98 | Million dollars | 53,730 | 3,063 | 5.7 | 4 |
| Feed grains and products | FY98 | Million dollars | 6,343 | 917 | 14.5 | 2 |
| Soybeans and products | FY98 | Million dollars | 9,020 | 1,435 | 15.9 | 2 |
| Wheat and products | FY98 | Million dollars | 3,964 | 161 | 4.1 | 8 |
| Live animals and meat 1/ | FY98 | Million dollars | 5,422 | 241 | 4.4 | 7 |
| Feeds and fodders | FY98 | Million dollars | 1,721 | 90 | 5.2 | 6 |
| Hides and skins | FY98 | Million dollars | 1,358 | 41 | 3.0 | 8 |
| Fats, oils and greases | FY98 | Million dollars | 655 | 25 | 3.7 | 8 |
| Illinois Agricultural Statistics Service Annual Summary - 1999 |
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