| CAMPBELL COUNTY | |||||
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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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