in-crops-livestock NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ------------------------------------------------------------------------ INDIANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE 1435 WIN HENTSCHEL BLVD SUITE B105 WEST LAFAYETTE IN 47906-4145 PHONE (765) 494-8371 Available at WWW: http://www.nass.usda.gov/in/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ November 12, 2003 PRELIMINARY DISTRICT ESTIMATES NOVEMBER 2003 |Planted Acres |Harvested Acres| Yield | Production District|2002 | 2003 |2002 | 2003 |2002 | 2003 | 2002 | 2003 Thousands Thousands Bushels Thousands Corn NW 920 950 882 920 139 146 122,436 134,574 NC 732 760 700 735 128 147 89,598 108,249 NE 522 550 494 530 101 148 50,015 78,588 WC 675 720 664 670 144 160 95,549 107,402 C 1,116 1,160 1,102 1,150 129 154 142,203 177,434 EC 430 470 416 460 95 156 39,341 71,896 SW 685 700 668 665 102 143 68,212 95,274 SC 170 180 159 170 79 130 12,551 22,142 SE 150 160 135 150 87 146 11,715 21,941 State 5,400 5,650 5,220 5,450 121 150 631,620 817,500 Soybeans NW 755 740 752 735 44 32 32,871 23,588 NC 680 685 678 680 43 37 29,831 25,129 NE 680 570 676 560 39 39 26,775 21,784 WC 697 680 695 640 48 41 32,498 26,140 C 1,229 1,120 1,225 1,100 47 39 57,350 42,789 EC 562 510 559 505 38 41 21,017 20,626 SW 715 685 710 675 34 39 24,093 26,257 SC 215 180 211 178 29 38 6,210 6,751 SE 267 280 264 277 33 37 8,810 10,236 State 5,800 5,450 5,770 5,350 41.5 38 239,455 203,300 Wheat NW 15 36 14 35 61 79 860 2,766 NC 29 48 28 46 60 73 1,676 3,355 NE 56 86 53 80 62 75 3,307 5,997 WC 27 34 26 33 57 72 1,485 2,373 C 45 54 44 51 55 74 2,400 3,771 EC 25 34 24 33 49 70 1,175 2,307 SW 115 130 108 120 49 62 5,237 7,416 SC 22 20 18 17 41 53 745 895 SE 16 18 15 15 40 53 605 790 State 350 460 330 430 53 69 17,490 29,670 SOURCE: INDIANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE