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1998 Profile


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                                                 RANK IN
                                                  STATE

POPULATION-1990-U.S. CENSUS EST.          7,803     53
NO. OF FARMS 1998                           690     37
LAND IN FARMS 1998-ACRES                376,000     73
ACRES HARVESTED 1998                    191,550     55
VALUE OF CROPS HARV. 1998           $26,042,100     63
VALUE OF LIVESTOCK PROD. 1998       $19,264,700     48
PRECIPITATION JAN.-DEC. 1998-IN.          61.32      2
PRECIPITATION LONGTIME AVERAGE-IN.        40.40     10

WHEAT 1998
   ACRES SEEDED IN 1997                  33,000     76
   ACRES HARVESTED IN 1998               32,000     76
         YIELD-BU./ACRE                    42.0     77
         PROD-BU.                     1,357,000     76
         FARM VALUE                  $3,585,000     76
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                    1/
    CONT. CROP DRYLAND ACRES HARV.       32,000     45
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  42.0     67
         PROD. - BU.                  1,357,000     47
    SUMMER FALLOW ACRES HARV.                1/

CORN 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                          23,400     42
  ACRES HARV. FOR GRAIN                  22,300     42
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  97.0     78
         PROD. - BU.                  2,167,000     49
         FARM VALUE                  $4,230,300     47
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                    1/
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                1/
  ACRES HARV. FOR SILAGE                    600     62
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                 15.0     62
         PROD. - TONS                     9,000     66
         FARM VALUE                    $164,400     67

SORGHUMS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                          14,200     78
  ACRES HARV. FOR GRAIN                  13,500     78
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  82.0     52
         PROD. - BU.                  1,108,800     75
         FARM VALUE                  $1,953,500     74
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                    1/
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.            13,500     46
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  82.0     38
         PROD. - BU.                  1,108,800     43
  ACRES HARV. FOR SILAGE                    200     74
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                 16.5     27
         PROD. - TONS                     3,300     72
         FARM VALUE                     $48,000     72

SUNFLOWERS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                              1/

SOYBEANS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                          77,300      5
  ACRES HARVESTED                        77,200      5
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  25.0     84
         PROD. - BU.                  1,899,000      7
         FARM VALUE                 $10,347,000      6
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                    1/
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.            77,200      5
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  25.0     41
         PROD. - BU.                  1,899,000      6

ALFALFA HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                         4,400     71
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  3.2     94
         PROD. - TONS                    14,100     78
         FARM VALUE                  $1,264,500     74

ALL OTHER HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                        40,300     11
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  1.5     76
         PROD. - TONS                    61,000     11
         FARM VALUE                  $4,349,500     10

ALL HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                        44,700     18
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  1.7     90
         PROD. - TONS                    75,100     45
         FARM VALUE                  $5,614,000     42
PASTURE ACREAGE-1997 CENSUS OF AG       149,000     51

LIVESTOCK INVENTORIES
  ALL CATTLE, JAN. 1, 1999               50,000     55
    COWS THAT HAVE CALVED                18,700     31
         BEEF                            17,300     26
         MILK                             1,400     10
    OTHER CATTLE                         31,300     55
  CATTLE ON FEED-JAN. 1, 1999               600     16
  CALVES BORN - 1998                     17,400     27
  HOGS - DEC. 1, 1998                        2/
  ALL SHEEP AND LAMBS, JAN 1, 1999        1,200     19
  CHICKENS, DEC. 1, 1998                     2/

INVENTORY VALUES
  CATTLE AND CALVES-JAN. 1, 1999    $25,500,000     55
  SHEEP AND LAMBS-JAN. 1, 1999         $106,000     19

PRODUCTION
  MILK-1998-1,000 LBS.                   19,989     12
       FARM VALUE                    $2,938,400     12
  EGGS-1998 (000)                            2/

1/ DATA NOT PUBLISHED FOR ALL PRACTICES BECAUSE OF
   INSUFFICIENT REPORTS OR RELATIVE UNIMPORTANCE OF
   SOME PRACTICES.

2/ DATA NOT PUBLISHED TO AVOID DISCLOSURE OF
   INDIVIDUAL REPORTS.

08/99  003

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