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1998 Profile


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                                                 RANK IN
                                                  STATE

POPULATION-1990-U.S. CENSUS EST.         15,248     33
NO. OF FARMS 1998                           900     18
LAND IN FARMS 1998-ACRES                353,000     77
ACRES HARVESTED 1998                    178,820     65
VALUE OF CROPS HARV. 1998           $25,531,400     66
VALUE OF LIVESTOCK PROD. 1998       $10,982,950     89
PRECIPITATION JAN.-DEC. 1998-IN.          43.90     24
PRECIPITATION LONGTIME AVERAGE-IN.        35.50     28

WHEAT 1998
   ACRES SEEDED IN 1997                  19,000     85
   ACRES HARVESTED IN 1998               18,500     84
         YIELD-BU./ACRE                    43.0     74
         PROD-BU.                       803,000     85
         FARM VALUE                  $2,125,000     85
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                    1/
    CONT. CROP DRYLAND ACRES HARV.       18,500     57
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  43.0     65
         PROD. - BU.                    803,000     59
    SUMMER FALLOW ACRES HARV.                1/

CORN 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                          17,300     55
  ACRES HARV. FOR GRAIN                  16,800     52
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                 126.0     46
         PROD. - BU.                  2,124,000     51
         FARM VALUE                  $4,146,400     51
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                    1/
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                1/
  ACRES HARV. FOR SILAGE                    300     86
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                 14.0     69
         PROD. - TONS                     4,200     90
         FARM VALUE                     $76,700     90

SORGHUMS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                          24,800     62
  ACRES HARV. FOR GRAIN                  23,000     62
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  94.0     16
         PROD. - BU.                  2,153,400     53
         FARM VALUE                  $3,793,800     51
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                    1/
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.            23,000     29
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  94.0     12
         PROD. - BU.                  2,153,400     23
  ACRES HARV. FOR SILAGE                    100     82
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                 15.0     45
         PROD. - TONS                     1,500     86
         FARM VALUE                     $21,800     86

SUNFLOWERS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                              1/

SOYBEANS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                          61,000     14
  ACRES HARVESTED                        60,000     12
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  25.0     84
         PROD. - BU.                  1,500,000     14
         FARM VALUE                  $8,173,000     14
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                    1/
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.            60,000     12
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  25.0     41
         PROD. - BU.                  1,500,000     13

ALFALFA HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                         3,300     82
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  4.0     58
         PROD. - TONS                    13,200     82
         FARM VALUE                  $1,184,000     80

ALL OTHER HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                        55,700      4
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  1.5     76
         PROD. - TONS                    82,900      4
         FARM VALUE                  $5,911,000      4

ALL HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                        59,000      6
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  1.6     97
         PROD. - TONS                    96,100     23
         FARM VALUE                  $7,095,000     19
PASTURE ACREAGE-1997 CENSUS OF AG       157,000     48

LIVESTOCK INVENTORIES
  ALL CATTLE, JAN. 1, 1999               39,000     75
    COWS THAT HAVE CALVED                    2/
    COWS THAT HAVE CALVED                12,900     64
         BEEF                                2/
         MILK                                2/
    OTHER CATTLE                         26,100     66
  CATTLE ON FEED-JAN. 1, 1999               400     19
  CALVES BORN - 1998                     11,500     67
  HOGS - DEC. 1, 1998                     3,200     52
  ALL SHEEP AND LAMBS, JAN 1, 1999          400     37
  CHICKENS, DEC. 1, 1998                     2/

INVENTORY VALUES
  CATTLE AND CALVES-JAN. 1, 1999    $19,890,000     75
  HOGS AND PIGS-DEC. 1, 1998           $118,400     52
  SHEEP AND LAMBS-JAN. 1, 1999          $35,000     37

PRODUCTION
  MILK-1998-1,000 LBS.                       2/
  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.

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