| CLARK COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 588 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 525,585 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 894 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 53.4 | ||||
| CLARK COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 588 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 525,585 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 894 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 53.4 | ||||
| COUNTY RANKING - 2004 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 18 | Soybeans | 13 | All Cattle | 23 | |||||
| All Wheat | 18 | Winter Wheat | 31 | Beef Cows | 29 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 14 | Oats | 12 | Milk Cows | 35 | |||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 22 | Other Hay | 28 | Hogs & Pigs | 4 | |||||
| Sunflower | 27 | CRP 1/ | 6 | Sheep | 29 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2004 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 91,000 | 132 | 12,006,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 119,000 | 33 | 3,927,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 44,300 | 58 | 2,581,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 7,500 | 59 | 445,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 36,800 | 58 | 2,136,000 | bu |
| Oats | 3,500 | 92 | 321,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 33,000 | 2.99 | 98,800 | tons |
| Other Hay | 20,000 | 1.70 | 33,900 | tons |
| Sunflower | 2,500 | 1,700 | 4,250,000 | pounds |
| 49,343 acres were in the2004 Conservation Reserve Program | ||||
| 1/ Dashes indicate valid zeros or not published due to disclosure rules. | ||||
| LIVESTOCK INVENTORY | |
| Species | Number |
| All Cattle 1/ | 62,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 23,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 0 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 55,753 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 3,385 |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2005 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 2002; Source: 2002 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2003 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $38,870 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $52,228 | |||
| Total Receipts | $91,098 | |||
| Government Payments | $9,891 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $110,527 | |||
| 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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