CAMPBELL COUNTY

1997 AG CENSUS
Number of Farms 286
Land in Farms (acres) 395,572
Average Farm Size (acres) 1,383
Average Age of Farmers 51.9

 
COUNTY RANKING - 1997
Crops Livestock
Corn 47 Soybeans 45 All Cattle 47
All Wheat 16 Winter Wheat 22 Beef Cows 46
Spring Wheat 10 Oats 6 Milk Cows 24
Alfalfa Hay 45 Other Hay 42 Hogs & Pigs 45
Sunflower 23 CRP 1/ 22 Sheep 37
1/     Conservation Reserve Program

 
CROP PRODUCTION - 1997 1/
Commodity Hvstd Acres Yield Production Unit
Corn 15,000 75 1,125,000 bu
Soybeans -- -- -- bu
All Wheat 94,700 25 2,384,500 bu
Winter Wheat 17,000 26 442,000 bu
Spring Wheat 77,700 25 1,942,500 bu
Oats 8,300 56 464,800 bushels
Alfalfa Hay 29,000 2.00 58,000 tons
Other Hay 18,000 1.30 23,400 tons
Sunflower 8,000 1,400 11,200,000 pounds
30,873 acres were in the1997 Conservation Reserve Program
1/     Dashes indicate valid zeros or not published due to disclosure rules.

 
LIVESTOCK INVENTORY 1/
Species Number
All Cattle 39,442
Beef Cows 15,795
Milk Cows 1,342
Hogs & Pigs 2,711
All Sheep 2,757
1/     Reference Date: January 1, 1998; Source: 1997 Ag Census

 
CASH RECEIPTS - 1997 (thousands of dollars)
Crops $17,600
Livestock & Related Products $18,696
Total Receipts $36,296
Government Payments $3,529
All Cash Receipts 1/ $41,818
SOURCE: Bureau of Economis Analysis, U.S. Dept of Commerce
1/     Includes crops, livestock, gov. pymts, and misc. income.

 

Prepared by: South Dakota Agricultural Statistics Service
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