Cash receipts from 2003 farm marketings in Kansas were $9.05 billion, up 12 percent from 2002. Livestock receipts increased 16 percent, accounting for 68 percent of all receipts. Crop receipts increased 4 percent, accounting for the remaining 32 percent. Gross income per Kansas farm, prior to inventory adjustment, increased 14 percent from 2002's level. Net income per farm, after inventory adjustment, averaged $21,502 in 2003, up $17,596 from the year earlier. Total State production expenses increased 15 percent for the year. Total direct government payments were up 78 percent for the year. See detailed data in the accompanying tables.

Kansas Cash Receipts from Farm Marketings, 2000-2003
Commodity	Cash Receipts ($1,000) 1/				Percent of 2003 Total	2003 Percent of 2002
Commodity	2000	2001	2002	2003	Percent of 2003 Total	2003 Percent of 2002
LIVESTOCK AND PRODUCTS. . . .	5,505,016	5,505,253	5,323,099	6,178,600	68.3	116.1
Cattle and Calves. . . . . . . . . . . . .	4,947,707	4,915,470	4,809,880	5,617,679	62.1	116.8
Hogs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	310,000	294,135	228,721	252,010	2.8	110.2
Dairy Products. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	177,248	231,855	236,223	252,480	2.8	106.9
Sheep and Lambs. . . . . . . . . . . .	7,497	5,862	4,794	5,909	*	123.3
Poultry/Eggs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	38,980	37,291	26,907	33,882	0.4	125.9
Other. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	23,584	20,640	16,574	16,640	0.2	100.4
CROPS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	2,535,144	2,515,449	2,747,050	2,867,497	31.7	104.4
Wheat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	909,524	858,407	1,000,533	1,293,888	14.3	129.3
Sorghum Grain. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	337,366	363,944	359,115	269,097	3.0	74.9
Corn. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	786,401	667,326	722,405	636,683	7.0	88.1
Soybeans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	254,342	301,481	333,856	367,506	4.1	110.1
Sunflowers, all . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	13,997	26,366	30,948	23,501	0.3	75.9
Hay. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	135,190	178,740	171,203	138,501	1.5	80.9
Dry Beans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	4,384	4,224	3,437	3,459	*	100.6
Potatoes, Summer. . . . . . . . . . . .	5,499	8,232	7,887	6,476	0.1	82.1
Miscellaneous Vegetables. . . . . .	4,685	4,835	5,235	5,235	0.1	100.0
Oats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1,009	1,116	2,109	2,736	*	129.7
Barley. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	705	677	619	1,008	*	162.8
Cotton. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	5,321	5,460	11,842	24,463	0.3	206.6
Fruits and Nuts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	2,220	2,383	3,894	3,471	*	89.1
All Other Crops. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	74,501	92,258	93,967	91,473	1.0	97.3
ALL COMMODITIES. . . . . . . . . . . .	8,040,160	8,020,702	8,070,149	9,046,096	100.0	112.1

Kansas Cash Receipts from Farming and Income per Farm, 1999-2003
Year	Cash Receipts from Farming						Income Per Farm
	Farm Marketings		Govern-ment Payments	Farm-Related Income	Total Cash Receipts from Farming 1/	Total Production Expenses	Gross Before Inv. Adj.	Net After Inv. Adj.
	Crops	Livestock & Products	Govern-ment Payments	Farm-Related Income	Total Cash Receipts from Farming 1/	Total Production Expenses	Gross Before Inv. Adj.	Net After Inv. Adj.
	Million Dollars						Dollars
1999	2,479.7	5,017.2	1,401.3	608.9	9,507.1	8,276.6	150,130	24,429
2000	2,535.1	5,505.0	1,231.9	582.6	9,854.7	8,870.8	156,736	15,753
2001	2,515.4	5,505.3	1,068.7	648.9	9,738.3	8,903.0	155,075	19,026
2002	2,747.1	5,323.1	452.7	643.8	9,166.7	8,490.8	146,141	3,906
2003	2,867.5	6,178.6	807.7	692.4	10,546.3	9,786.0	167,321	21,502

1/ NASS does not release data for some minor commodities due to disclosure issues. Horses, mules, and broilers are not included. 2/ Includes only farm share value for trucks and autos. 3/ All non-CCC crops held on farms plus the value above loan rate for crops held under CCC. 4/ Excludes debt for non-farm purposes.

Kansas Government Payments by Program, 2000-2003 1/
Program	2000	2001	2002	2003
	1,000 Dollars
Production Flexibility Contracts 2/. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	361,745	292,275	232,379	(17,975)
Fixed Direct Payments 3/. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	0	0	21,672	405,638
Countercyclical Payments 4/. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	0	0	5	16,809
Loan Deficiency Payments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	306,900	163,932	19,433	52,734
Marketing Loan (Grains). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	16,340	5,709	4,850	1,310
Milk Income Loss Payments 4/. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	0	0	7,595	8,004
Conservation 5/. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	104,397	110,793	108,044	111,107
Supplemental Funding 6/. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	442,409	495,967	58,740	227,822
Miscellaneous 7/. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	132	29	(37)	2,291
Total Direct Payments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1,231,923	1,068,706	452,680	807,739

1/ Amounts include only cash payments made directly to farmers, not including farmer-owned Reserve Payments as these data are not available by State. 2/ Production Flexibility Contracts Payments were authorized by the Federal Agricultural Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 for 1996 through 2002 crops. 3/ Direct Payments and counter-cyclical payments are authorized by the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 through 2007 crops. The Act also increases the number of crops authorized to receive payments. 4/ Programs authorized by the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002. 5/ Conservation programs include Agricultural Conservation Program, Agricultural Management Assistance Program, Auto Agricultural Conservation Program–Environment Long Term, Auto ANA Conservation Program–Annual, Auto Conservation Reserve, Auto Environment Quality Incentives Program, Auto LTA Conservation Program–Long Term, Conservation Reserve Program–Annual Rental, Conservation Reserve Program–Cost Share, Conservation Emergency Conservation Program, Environment Quality Incentives Program, Environment Quality Incentives Program–NRCS, Farmland Protection Program, Forestry Incentives Program–NCRS, Grasslands Reserve Program, Great Plains Program, Soil and Water Conservation Assistance Program, Wetlands Reserve Program, Wetlands Reserve Program–NRCS, and Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program. 6/ Ad Hoc and emergency programs include all programs providing disaster and emergency assistance payments to growers. Programs include Apple and Potato Quality Loss Assistance Program, Apple Market Loss Assistance Payments, Cattle Feed Program, Crop Disaster Program, Crop Disaster Assistance Program 2001/2002, Dairy Indemnity Program, Dairy Market Loss Program, Disaster Program, Karnal Bunt Fungus Program, Livestock Compensation Program, Livestock Emergency Assistance Program, Livestock Indemnity Program, Loan Deficiency Payments for Non-contract Production Flexibility Contract Growers, Marketing Loss Assistance Program, Oilseeds Payment Program–Supplemental, Pasture Flood Compensation Program, Pasture Recovery Program, Quality Losses Program, Tobacco Market Loss Payment Programs, Wool and Mohair Marketing Loss Assistance Program II–Apportioned, Wool and Mohair Marketing Loss Assistance Program III–Apportioned, and Wool and Mohair Marketing Loss Assistance Program. 7/ Miscellaneous programs include Acreage Grazing Payments, Additional Interest Payments, American Indian Livestock Feed Program–Apportioned, Cotton Deficiency Program, Feed Grain Deficiency Program, Finality Rule, Hard White Winter Wheat Interest Payments, National Wool Act, Payment Limitation Refund, Small Hog Operation Program, and Wheat Deficiency Program.

Kansas Farm Production Expenses, 1999-2003
Year	Farm Operating Expenses
Year	Feed	Livestock	Seed	Fertilizer & Lime	Repairs & Operations of Capital Items	Miscel-laneous	Total Operating Expenses 1/
	Million Dollars
1999	949.1	2,198.1	187.6	389.4	734.4	1,487.5	5,946.0
2000	852.2	2,681.6	213.4	440.5	881.3	1,423.5	6,492.4
2001	938.2	2,479.5	232.7	448.3	907.6	1,538.5	6,544.8
2002	959.3	2,354.4	252.0	401.2	902.9	1,404.6	6,274.4
2003	1,674.3	2,834.0	206.1	450.3	862.0	1,397.3	7,423.9

Year	Hired Labor	Depreciation & Other Consumption of Farm Capital	Taxes on Farm Property	Interest	Net Rent to Non-Farm Landlords	Total Production Expenses 1/
	Million Dollars
1999	309.1	662.8	239.6	574.2	544.8	8,276.6
2000	336.2	665.5	255.1	616.1	505.5	8,870.8
2001	371.2	675.9	269.7	559.9	481.6	8,903.0
2002	341.9	682.8	287.5	512.0	392.2	8,490.8
2003	332.8	680.0	230.0	515.6	603.7	9,786.0

Kansas Farm Balance Sheet, December 31, 2000-2003
Item	2000	2001	2002	2003
	Number
Farms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	64,500	64,500	64,500	64,500
	1,000 Dollars
Farm Assets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	36,983,473	37,167,039	36,901,150	38,248,344
Real Estate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	26,058,501	26,429,930	26,429,930	27,529,415
Livestock and Poultry 1/. . . . . . . . . . . . .	4,744,650	4,348,810	4,363,940	4,348,810
Machinery & Motor Vehicles 2/. . . . . . .	3,441,010	3,514,819	3,550,428	3,640,045
Crops 3/. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	797,632	888,306	540,617	643,606
Purchased Inputs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	143,238	123,245	164,779	164,625
Financial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1,798,443	1,861,930	1,851,456	1,921,843
Farm Debt 4/. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	7,141,319	7,407,040	7,664,437	7,819,804
Real Estate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	2,902,964	3,074,461	3,331,655	3,493,917
Nonreal Estate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	4,238,355	4,332,579	4,332,782	4,325,887
Equity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	29,842,154	29,760,000	29,236,713	30,428,540
Ratio	Percent
Debt/Equity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	23.9	24.9	26.2	25.7
Debt/Assets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	19.3	19.9	20.8	20.4