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1998 Profile


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                                                 RANK IN
                                                  STATE

POPULATION-1990-U.S. CENSUS EST.         33,070     15
NO. OF FARMS 1998                           520     57
LAND IN FARMS 1998-ACRES                750,000      2
ACRES HARVESTED 1998                    404,050      3
VALUE OF CROPS HARV. 1998           $95,064,400      1
VALUE OF LIVESTOCK PROD. 1998      $116,380,590      1
PRECIPITATION JAN.-DEC. 1998-IN.          22.19     81
PRECIPITATION LONGTIME AVERAGE-IN.        19.39     91

WHEAT 1998
   ACRES SEEDED IN 1997                 188,000     10
   ACRES HARVESTED IN 1998              180,000     10
         YIELD-BU./ACRE                    54.0     19
         PROD-BU.                     9,792,000      7
         FARM VALUE                 $24,930,000      6
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                55,000      2
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  66.0      4
         PROD. - BU.                  3,656,000      2
    CONT. CROP DRYLAND ACRES HARV.       13,000     78
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  52.0     15
         PROD. - BU.                    681,000     65
    SUMMER FALLOW ACRES HARV.           112,000     10
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  49.0     36
         PROD. - BU.                  5,455,000     14

CORN 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                         101,600      4
  ACRES HARV. FOR GRAIN                  97,300      5
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                 176.0      6
         PROD. - BU.                 17,091,000      5
         FARM VALUE                 $34,574,300      4
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                90,800      4
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                 184.0     12
         PROD. - BU.                 16,729,000      4
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.             6,500     32
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  56.0     53
         PROD. - BU.                    362,000     38
  ACRES HARV. FOR SILAGE                  4,300      4
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                 19.8     28
         PROD. - TONS                    85,100      4
         FARM VALUE                  $1,545,900      4

SORGHUMS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                          59,100     18
  ACRES HARV. FOR GRAIN                  55,600     19
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  75.0     69
         PROD. - BU.                  4,155,200     23
         FARM VALUE                  $7,278,900     22
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                 7,000      5
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                 101.0      3
         PROD. - BU.                    704,700      4
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.            48,600      8
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  71.0     54
         PROD. - BU.                  3,450,500      8
  ACRES HARV. FOR SILAGE                  2,100      7
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                 19.6      4
         PROD. - TONS                    41,100      5
         FARM VALUE                    $594,500      6

SUNFLOWERS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                           2,600     14
  ACRES HARVESTED                         2,600     13
         YIELD - LB./ACRE                 1,346     17
         PROD. - LB.                  3,500,000     17
         FARM VALUE                     330,500     17

SOYBEANS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                           6,700     66
  ACRES HARVESTED                         6,700     66
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  58.0      1
         PROD. - BU.                    388,000     58
         FARM VALUE                  $2,009,000     58
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                 6,700     17
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  58.0      2
         PROD. - BU.                    388,000     13
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                1/

ALFALFA HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                        51,600      2
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  5.8     13
         PROD. - TONS                   298,900      1
         FARM VALUE                 $22,871,500      1

ALL OTHER HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                         3,000     93
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  3.8      7
         PROD. - TONS                    11,500     84
         FARM VALUE                    $808,500     78

ALL HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                        54,600     10
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  5.7      7
         PROD. - TONS                   310,400      1
         FARM VALUE                 $23,680,000      1
PASTURE ACREAGE-1997 CENSUS OF AG       132,000     65

LIVESTOCK INVENTORIES
  ALL CATTLE, JAN. 1, 1999              275,000      1
    COWS THAT HAVE CALVED                 9,400     82
         BEEF                             9,400     60
    OTHER CATTLE                        265,600      1
  CATTLE ON FEED-JAN. 1, 1999           174,700      3
  CALVES BORN - 1998                      8,400     82
  HOGS - DEC. 1, 1998                        2/
  ALL SHEEP AND LAMBS, JAN 1, 1999           2/
  CHICKENS, DEC. 1, 1998                     2/

INVENTORY VALUES
  CATTLE AND CALVES-JAN. 1, 1999   $140,250,000      1

PRODUCTION
  MILK-1998-1,000 LBS.                      395     51
       FARM VALUE                       $58,100     51
  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  055

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