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1998 Profile


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                                                 RANK IN
                                                  STATE

POPULATION-1990-U.S. CENSUS EST.          5,078     72
NO. OF FARMS 1998                           620     42
LAND IN FARMS 1998-ACRES                549,000     27
ACRES HARVESTED 1998                    232,740     37
VALUE OF CROPS HARV. 1998           $37,216,800     39
VALUE OF LIVESTOCK PROD. 1998       $16,148,400     59
PRECIPITATION JAN.-DEC. 1998-IN.          26.85     62
PRECIPITATION LONGTIME AVERAGE-IN.        23.84     68

WHEAT 1998
   ACRES SEEDED IN 1997                 130,000     35
   ACRES HARVESTED IN 1998              126,000     31
         YIELD-BU./ACRE                    58.0      1
         PROD-BU.                     7,359,000     22
         FARM VALUE                 $18,510,000     22
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                    1/
    CONT. CROP DRYLAND ACRES HARV.       76,900     27
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  57.0      3
         PROD. - BU.                  4,364,000     26
    SUMMER FALLOW ACRES HARV.            49,100     34
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  61.0      1
         PROD. - BU.                  2,995,000     28

CORN 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                          16,800     56
  ACRES HARV. FOR GRAIN                  15,800     54
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                 117.0     57
         PROD. - BU.                  1,848,000     59
         FARM VALUE                  $3,402,000     59
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                 4,400     45
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                 130.0     61
         PROD. - BU.                    573,000     47
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.            11,400     19
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                 112.0      9
         PROD. - BU.                  1,275,000     15
  ACRES HARV. FOR SILAGE                    700     52
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                 15.3     58
         PROD. - TONS                    10,700     60
         FARM VALUE                    $203,200     59

SORGHUMS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                          57,200     21
  ACRES HARV. FOR GRAIN                  53,500     22
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  98.0      8
         PROD. - BU.                  5,221,500      8
         FARM VALUE                  $8,623,900     11
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                    1/
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                1/
  ACRES HARV. FOR SILAGE                  2,000      8
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                 17.7     18
         PROD. - TONS                    35,300      7
         FARM VALUE                    $534,600      7

SUNFLOWERS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                           2,400     18
  ACRES HARVESTED                         2,400     16
         YIELD - LB./ACRE                 1,708      6
         PROD. - LB.                  4,100,000     13
         FARM VALUE                     373,200     15

SOYBEANS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                           7,200     63
  ACRES HARVESTED                         7,200     62
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  42.0     24
         PROD. - BU.                    300,000     65
         FARM VALUE                  $1,551,000     65
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                 1,100     46
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  52.0     19
         PROD. - BU.                     57,600     46
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.             6,100     57
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  40.0      4
         PROD. - BU.                    242,400     52

ALFALFA HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                        12,800     25
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  4.1     57
         PROD. - TONS                    52,600     30
         FARM VALUE                  $3,030,500     34

ALL OTHER HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                        11,000     61
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  1.7     59
         PROD. - TONS                    19,200     66
         FARM VALUE                    $908,000     76

ALL HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                        23,800     55
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  3.0     52
         PROD. - TONS                    71,800     50
         FARM VALUE                  $3,938,500     62
PASTURE ACREAGE-1997 CENSUS OF AG       178,000     37

LIVESTOCK INVENTORIES
  ALL CATTLE, JAN. 1, 1999               51,000     52
    COWS THAT HAVE CALVED                20,800     20
         BEEF                            20,500     14
         MILK                               300     38
    OTHER CATTLE                         30,200     57
  CATTLE ON FEED-JAN. 1, 1999                2/
  CALVES BORN - 1998                     18,500     22
  HOGS - DEC. 1, 1998                     9,500     31
  ALL SHEEP AND LAMBS, JAN 1, 1999          600     33
  CHICKENS, DEC. 1, 1998                     2/

INVENTORY VALUES
  CATTLE AND CALVES-JAN. 1, 1999    $26,010,000     52
  HOGS AND PIGS-DEC. 1, 1998           $351,500     31
  SHEEP AND LAMBS-JAN. 1, 1999          $53,000     33

PRODUCTION
  MILK-1998-1,000 LBS.                    5,534     37
       FARM VALUE                      $813,500     37
  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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