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 - 1998
Crops Livestock
Corn 46 Soybeans 43 All Cattle 47
All Wheat 25 Winter Wheat 39 Beef Cows 46
Spring Wheat 15 Oats 5 Milk Cows 24
Alfalfa Hay 44 Other Hay 30 Hogs & Pigs 45
Sunflower 13 CRP 1/ 20 Sheep 37
1/     Conservation Reserve Program

 
CROP PRODUCTION - 1998 1/
Commodity Hvstd Acres Yield Production Unit
Corn 21,000 80 1,680,000 bu
Soybeans 7,500 27 202,500 bu
All Wheat 62,300 28 1,743,300 bu
Winter Wheat 6,800 36 244,800 bu
Spring Wheat 55,500 27 1,498,500 bu
Oats 9,200 72 662,400 bushels
Alfalfa Hay 31,000 2.20 68,300 tons
Other Hay 18,000 1.90 34,200 tons
Sunflower 26,100 1,729 45,120,000 pounds
34,528 acres were in the1998 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 - 1998 (thousands of dollars)
Crops $13,848
Livestock & Related Products $16,966
Total Receipts $30,814
Government Payments $5,360
All Cash Receipts 1/ $38,701
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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