Nebraska Agricultural Statistics
1995-1996
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CROPS AND GENERAL
Title Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._000
Preface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._0II
Statistical Methods. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._001
Crop Production - Rank by State, 1995. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._002
Livestock - Rank by State, January 1, 1996 and December 1, 1995. ._002
Cash Receipts and Government Payments - Rank by State, 1995. . . ._002
Rank in Agriculture, Nebraska. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._003
Record Highs and Lows for Nebraska Crops . . . . . . . . . . . . ._004
Crop Summary, Nebraska, 1993-1995. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._005
Crop Summary, United States, 1993-1995 . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._006
Harvested Acres, Nebraska, 1955-1995, Major Crops. . . . . . . . ._007
Yields for Major Crops, Nebraska, 1955-1995. . . . . . . . . . . ._007
County Estimates: 1993 and 1994 Revised, 1995 Preliminary
Corn - All Purposes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._008
Corn - Grain - All. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._010
Corn - Grain - Irrigated. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._012
Corn - Grain - Non-irrigated. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._014
Corn - Silage - All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._016
Corn - Silage - Irrigated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._018
Corn - Silage - Non-irrigated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._020
Sorghum - All Purposes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._022
Sorghum - Grain - All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._024
Sorghum - Grain - Irrigated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._026
Sorghum - Grain - Non-irrigated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._028
Sorghum - Silage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._030
Soybeans - All. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._032
Soybeans - Irrigated. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._034
Soybeans - Non-irrigated. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._036
Winter Wheat - All. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._038
Winter Wheat - Irrigated. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._040
Winter Wheat - Summer Fallow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._042
Winter Wheat - Other Dryland. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._044
Oats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._046
All Hay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._048
Alfalfa Hay - All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._050
Alfalfa Hay - Irrigated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._052
Alfalfa Hay - Non-irrigated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._054
Wild Hay. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._056
Other Tame Hay. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._058
Sunflowers. (1994 revised). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._060
Sunflowers. (1995 preliminary). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._061
Barley. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._062
Sugar Beets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._063
Dry Edible Beans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._063
Dry Edible Beans by Commercial Classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._063
Rye District Estimates, 1993-1995. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._064
Potato Production, Disposition, Value and Stocks . . . . . . . . ._064
Hay Stocks on Farms, 1985-1996 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._064
Top Ten Crop Producing Counties. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._065
Crop Indexes and Monthly Marketings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._066
Grain Stocks, Quarterly, 1993-1996 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._067
Wheat Varieties. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._068
Acres Harvested Maps for Major Crops (Corn, Wheat) . . . . . . . ._069
Acres Harvested Maps for Major Crops (Soybeans, Sorghum) . . . . ._070
Production Maps for Major Crops (Corn, Wheat). . . . . . . . . . ._071
Production Maps for Major Crops (Soybeans, Sorghum). . . . . . . ._072
Precipitation Data by Districts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._073
Climatological Data, 1995. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._074
Irrigation Statistics by County, 1991-1995 . . . . . . . . . . . ._076
Commercial Fertilizer Sold by County, July 1, 1995-June 30, 1996 ._078
Consumption of Fertilizers and Principal Fertilizer Materials . ._080
Fertilizer Use on Corn, Wheat and Soybeans, 1985-1995. . . . . . ._081
Planting and Harvesting Progress, 1993-1996. . . . . . . . . . . ._082
Farms and Land in Farms, Nebraska and U.S. . . . . . . . . . . . ._083
Number of Farms by County, Nebraska, 1988-1995 . . . . . . . . . ._084
Farms by Economic Sales Class, 1993-1996 . . . . . . . . . . . . ._086
Record Highs and Lows for Nebraska Livestock . . . . . . . . . . ._087
Historic Livestock and Poultry Inventories . . . . . . . . . . . ._087
Index of Livestock Production. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._087
Inventory, Production, Marketings and Income
Cattle, Nebraska. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._088
Cattle, United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._089
Hogs, Nebraska. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._090
Hogs, United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._091
Sheep, Nebraska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._092
Sheep, United States. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._093
Chickens, Nebraska. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._094
Egg Production and Income, Nebraska. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._094
Honey Production, Nebraska, 1988-1995. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._094
Milk Cows and Milk Production, 1993-1995 . . . . . . . . . . . . ._095
Laying Hens and Egg Production, 1993-1995. . . . . . . . . . . . ._095
Top Ten Livestock Counties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._095
Livestock County Estimates
All Cattle Inventory, January 1, 1992-1996. . . . . . . . . . ._096
Beef Cow Inventory, January 1, 1992-1996. . . . . . . . . . . ._096
Milk Cow Inventory, January 1, 1992-1996. . . . . . . . . . . ._098
Other Cattle Inventory, January 1, 1992-1996. . . . . . . . . ._098
All Cows Inventory, January 1, 1992-1996. . . . . . . . . . . ._100
Calf Crop, 1991-1995. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._100
Milk Production, 1991-1995. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._102
All Hog Inventory, December 1, 1991-1995. . . . . . . . . . . ._104
Sows Farrowed, 1991-1995. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._106
Pig Crop, 1991-1995 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._106
Cattle Placed on Feed, 1987-1995. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._108
Cattle on Feed, Nebraska and 7 States. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._110
Number of Feedlots and Fed Cattle Marketed . . . . . . . . . . . ._111
Trends in Nebraska Cattle Feeding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._112
Trends in Cattle Slaughter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._113
Commercial Livestock Slaughter, 1994-1995. . . . . . . . . . . . ._114
Quarterly Hog Inventory and Market Hogs by Size Groups . . . . . ._115
Milk Production, Disposition and Income. . . . . . . . . . . . . ._116
Manufactured Dairy Products. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._116
Sheep Inventory by District. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._117
Commercial Broilers Production and Value . . . . . . . . . . . . ._117
Turkeys Raised, Production and Value . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._117
Wool Production and Value. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._117
Livestock Operations by Size Groups. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._118
Cattle and Hog Inventory Distribution Maps . . . . . . . . . . . ._119
Beef Cattle and Milk Cow Inventory Distribution Maps . . . . . . ._120
Prices Received, Crops, 1990-1996. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._121
Prices Received, Livestock and Products, 1990-1996 . . . . . . . ._122
Market Year Prices, Minor Commodities, 1990-1996 . . . . . . . . ._123
Price Estimating Procedures in Nebraska. . . . . . . . . . . . . ._123
Value of Production by County
Corn and Sorghum, 1993-1995 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._124
Soybeans and Winter Wheat, 1993-1995. . . . . . . . . . . . . ._126
Oats and Barley, 1993-1995. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._128
All Hay, 1991-1995. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._130
Production and Value of Production
Corn, Sorghum, Soybeans, Winter Wheat . . . . . . . . . . . . ._132
Oats, Barley, Rye, All Hay. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._132
Alfalfa Hay, Other Hay. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._132
Dry Edible Bean (County and District) . . . . . . . . . . . . ._132
Sugar Beets Value of Production by County, 1993-1994. . . . . ._132
Prices Received by District, Selected Crops, 1991-1995 . . . . . ._135
Livestock Inventory and Value by District
Cattle, January 1, 1987-1996. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._136
Hogs, December 1, 1986-1995 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._137
Sheep, January 1, 1987-1996 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._138
Prices Paid for Feeder Pigs, Selected States, 1993-1995. . . . . ._139
Prices Paid for Feed, Northern Plains, 1993-1995 . . . . . . . . ._139
Prices Paid for Fuel, Northern Plains, 1993-1995 . . . . . . . . ._139
Prices Paid for Fertilizer, Northern Plains, 1993-1995 . . . . . ._139
U.S. Marketing Year Average Prices and Value of Production . . . ._140
Farm Balance Sheet, Nebraska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._141
Farm Income Indicators, Nebraska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._142
Farm Income Indicators, United States. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._143
Cash Receipts from Farm Marketings by Commodity. . . . . . . . . ._144
Real Estate Farm Debt Outstanding, Nebraska. . . . . . . . . . . ._145
Farm Real Estate Value and Taxes Levied, Nebraska and U.S. . . . ._145
Cash Rental Rates, Nebraska. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._145
Farm Production Expenses, Nebraska, 1982-1995. . . . . . . . . . ._146
Value of Export Shares of Agricultural Commodities . . . . . . . ._147
Income Spent for Food & Market Functions of the Food Dollar. . . ._148
Foreign Ownership of Agricultural Land . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._149
Directory of Nebraska FSA and Extension Service Offices. . . . . ._150
State Statistical Offices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._152
Nebraska Release Subscription Forms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._SUB
Electronic Access Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._EAI
Why Should I Report? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._RPT
Distribution and Source of Nebraska Agricultural Statistical Data._BAK
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