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1998 Profile


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                                                 RANK IN
                                                  STATE

POPULATION-1990-U.S. CENSUS EST.         16,128     31
NO. OF FARMS 1998                           800     27
LAND IN FARMS 1998-ACRES                459,000     49
ACRES HARVESTED 1998                    152,300     80
VALUE OF CROPS HARV. 1998           $25,824,700     64
VALUE OF LIVESTOCK PROD. 1998       $22,450,400     40
PRECIPITATION JAN.-DEC. 1998-IN.          40.12     37
PRECIPITATION LONGTIME AVERAGE-IN.        34.03     34

WHEAT 1998
   ACRES SEEDED IN 1997                  19,000     85
   ACRES HARVESTED IN 1998               18,000     86
         YIELD-BU./ACRE                    48.0     44
         PROD-BU.                       864,000     83
         FARM VALUE                  $2,255,000     83
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                    1/
    CONT. CROP DRYLAND ACRES HARV.       18,000     61
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  48.0     36
         PROD. - BU.                    864,000     57
    SUMMER FALLOW ACRES HARV.                1/

CORN 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                          22,700     43
  ACRES HARV. FOR GRAIN                  19,100     45
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                 110.0     66
         PROD. - BU.                  2,101,000     52
         FARM VALUE                  $3,995,200     52
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                    1/
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                1/
  ACRES HARV. FOR SILAGE                  2,900      6
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                 17.4     42
         PROD. - TONS                    50,400      7
         FARM VALUE                    $936,300      7

SORGHUMS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                          19,300     71
  ACRES HARV. FOR GRAIN                  17,800     70
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  93.0     18
         PROD. - BU.                  1,651,800     68
         FARM VALUE                  $2,877,100     68
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                    1/
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.            17,800     39
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  93.0     13
         PROD. - BU.                  1,651,800     36
  ACRES HARV. FOR SILAGE                  1,200     22
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                 15.4     39
         PROD. - TONS                    18,500     20
         FARM VALUE                    $274,000     21

SUNFLOWERS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                              2/

SOYBEANS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                          32,700     31
  ACRES HARVESTED                        32,600     31
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  38.0     45
         PROD. - BU.                  1,226,000     20
         FARM VALUE                  $6,600,000     21
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                    1/
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.            32,600     31
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  38.0      6
         PROD. - BU.                  1,226,000     18

ALFALFA HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                        13,100     23
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  4.4     44
         PROD. - TONS                    57,300     26
         FARM VALUE                  $4,994,000     22

ALL OTHER HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                        47,100      8
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  1.3     92
         PROD. - TONS                    59,800     12
         FARM VALUE                  $3,853,500     16

ALL HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                        60,200      5
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  1.9     80
         PROD. - TONS                   117,100     15
         FARM VALUE                  $8,847,500     12
PASTURE ACREAGE-1997 CENSUS OF AG       266,000     14

LIVESTOCK INVENTORIES
  ALL CATTLE, JAN. 1, 1999               67,800     28
    COWS THAT HAVE CALVED                23,500      9
         BEEF                            23,000      6
         MILK                               500     29
    OTHER CATTLE                         44,300     35
  CATTLE ON FEED-JAN. 1, 1999                2/
  CALVES BORN - 1998                     21,600     10
  HOGS - DEC. 1, 1998                    34,400     11
  ALL SHEEP AND LAMBS, JAN 1, 1999        1,200     19
  CHICKENS, DEC. 1, 1998                     2/

INVENTORY VALUES
  CATTLE AND CALVES-JAN. 1, 1999    $34,578,000     28
  HOGS AND PIGS-DEC. 1, 1998         $1,272,800     11
  SHEEP AND LAMBS-JAN. 1, 1999         $106,000     19

PRODUCTION
  MILK-1998-1,000 LBS.                    7,406     30
       FARM VALUE                    $1,088,700     30
  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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