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1998 Profile


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                                                 RANK IN
                                                  STATE

POPULATION-1990-U.S. CENSUS EST.          6,603     60
NO. OF FARMS 1998                           610     43
LAND IN FARMS 1998-ACRES                437,000     59
ACRES HARVESTED 1998                    103,300     94
VALUE OF CROPS HARV. 1998           $16,544,700     90
VALUE OF LIVESTOCK PROD. 1998       $16,704,300     54
PRECIPITATION JAN.-DEC. 1998-IN.          38.27     41
PRECIPITATION LONGTIME AVERAGE-IN.        35.61     27

WHEAT 1998
   ACRES SEEDED IN 1997                  11,000     97
   ACRES HARVESTED IN 1998               10,700     96
         YIELD-BU./ACRE                    43.0     74
         PROD-BU.                       464,000     98
         FARM VALUE                  $1,230,000     97
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                    1/
    CONT. CROP DRYLAND ACRES HARV.       10,700     86
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  43.0     65
         PROD. - BU.                    464,000     87
    SUMMER FALLOW ACRES HARV.                1/

CORN 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                          11,300     66
  ACRES HARV. FOR GRAIN                  10,100     67
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                 104.0     70
         PROD. - BU.                  1,052,000     67
         FARM VALUE                  $2,053,700     66
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                    1/
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                1/
  ACRES HARV. FOR SILAGE                    800     46
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                 16.4     49
         PROD. - TONS                    13,100     49
         FARM VALUE                    $239,300     49

SORGHUMS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                          12,900     82
  ACRES HARV. FOR GRAIN                  12,400     81
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  81.0     58
         PROD. - BU.                  1,002,700     80
         FARM VALUE                  $1,766,500     79
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                    1/
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.            12,400     49
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  81.0     41
         PROD. - BU.                  1,002,700     49
  ACRES HARV. FOR SILAGE                    100     82
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                 16.0     34
         PROD. - TONS                     1,600     84
         FARM VALUE                     $23,300     85

SUNFLOWERS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                              1/

SOYBEANS 1998
  ACRES PLANTED                          25,600     42
  ACRES HARVESTED                        25,500     41
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  34.0     64
         PROD. - BU.                    867,000     37
         FARM VALUE                  $4,724,000     36
    IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.                    1/
    NON-IRRIGATED ACRES HARV.            25,500     36
         YIELD - BU./ACRE                  34.0     17
         PROD. - BU.                    867,000     29

ALFALFA HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                         8,000     44
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  3.9     68
         PROD. - TONS                    31,100     48
         FARM VALUE                  $2,789,500     40

ALL OTHER HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                        35,300     15
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  1.5     76
         PROD. - TONS                    51,600     21
         FARM VALUE                  $3,679,500     18

ALL HAY 1998
  ACRES HARVESTED                        43,300     19
         YIELD - TONS/ACRE                  1.9     80
         PROD. - TONS                    82,700     38
         FARM VALUE                  $6,469,000     28
PASTURE ACREAGE-1997 CENSUS OF AG       339,000      8

LIVESTOCK INVENTORIES
  ALL CATTLE, JAN. 1, 1999               53,500     49
    COWS THAT HAVE CALVED                    2/
    COWS THAT HAVE CALVED                23,100     11
         BEEF                                2/
         MILK                                2/
    OTHER CATTLE                         30,400     56
  CATTLE ON FEED-JAN. 1, 1999               400     19
  CALVES BORN - 1998                     21,800      8
  HOGS - DEC. 1, 1998                     8,800     32
  ALL SHEEP AND LAMBS, JAN 1, 1999           2/
  CHICKENS, DEC. 1, 1998                     2/

INVENTORY VALUES
  CATTLE AND CALVES-JAN. 1, 1999    $27,285,000     49
  HOGS AND PIGS-DEC. 1, 1998           $325,600     32

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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