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1998 Profile


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                                                 RANK IN
                                                  STATE

POPULATION-1990-U.S. CENSUS EST.          3,694     85
NO. OF FARMS 1998                           470     70
LAND IN FARMS 1998-ACRES                495,000     39
ACRES HARVESTED 1998                    163,450     72
VALUE OF CROPS HARV. 1998           $23,362,700     77
VALUE OF LIVESTOCK PROD. 1998       $10,425,750     92
PRECIPITATION JAN.-DEC. 1998-IN.          28.22     59
PRECIPITATION LONGTIME AVERAGE-IN.        22.28     77

WHEAT 1998
   ACRES SEEDED IN 1997                 115,000     49
   ACRES HARVESTED IN 1998              109,000     49
         YIELD-BU./ACRE                    50.0     36
         PROD-BU.                     5,450,000     47
         FARM VALUE                 $13,760,000     47
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                   500     41
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  52.0     35
         PROD. - BU.                     26,000     42
    CONT. CROP DRYLAND ACRES HARV.       18,500     57
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  38.0     84
         PROD. - BU.                    710,000     63
    SUMMER FALLOW ACRES HARV.            90,000     20
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  52.0     25
         PROD. - BU.                  4,714,000     20

CORN 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                           8,900     74
  ACRES HARV. FOR GRAIN                   8,200     72
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                 113.0     62
         PROD. - BU.                    925,000     71
         FARM VALUE                  $1,824,500     70
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                 1,800     52
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                 144.0     54
         PROD. - BU.                    260,000     52
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.             6,400     33
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                 104.0     17
         PROD. - BU.                    665,000     25
  ACRES HARV. FOR SILAGE                    300     86
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                 14.7     67
         PROD. - TONS                     4,400     89
         FARM VALUE                     $90,400     88

SORGHUMS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                          32,900     42
  ACRES HARV. FOR GRAIN                  30,700     42
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  92.0     25
         PROD. - BU.                  2,831,200     38
         FARM VALUE                  $4,732,800     38
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                   400     29
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  88.0     22
         PROD. - BU.                     35,100     30
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.            30,300     16
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  92.0     17
         PROD. - BU.                  2,796,100     12
  ACRES HARV. FOR SILAGE                  1,100     28
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                 17.3     19
         PROD. - TONS                    19,000     19
         FARM VALUE                    $312,000     17

SUNFLOWERS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                              2/

SOYBEANS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                             800     99
  ACRES HARVESTED                           800     99
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  56.0      3
         PROD. - BU.                     45,000     93
         FARM VALUE                    $233,000     93
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                   800     52
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  56.0      6
         PROD. - BU.                     45,000     49
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                1/

ALFALFA HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                         4,400     71
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  4.8     31
         PROD. - TONS                    20,900     68
         FARM VALUE                  $1,246,500     76

ALL OTHER HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                         8,100     67
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  3.4     17
         PROD. - TONS                    27,900     52
         FARM VALUE                  $1,089,500     72

ALL HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                        12,500     86
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  3.9     30
         PROD. - TONS                    48,800     76
         FARM VALUE                  $2,336,000     95
PASTURE ACREAGE-1997 CENSUS OF AG       192,000     33

LIVESTOCK INVENTORIES
  ALL CATTLE, JAN. 1, 1999               39,200     74
    COWS THAT HAVE CALVED                17,400     42
         BEEF                            17,100     30
         MILK                               300     38
    OTHER CATTLE                         21,800     79
  CATTLE ON FEED-JAN. 1, 1999                2/
  CALVES BORN - 1998                     15,900     41
  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    $19,992,000     74

PRODUCTION
  MILK-1998-1,000 LBS.                    4,372     40
       FARM VALUE                      $642,700     40
  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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