| CODINGTON COUNTY | |||||
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1997 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 619 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 384,527 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 621 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 50.0 | ||||
| CODINGTON COUNTY | |||||
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1997 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 619 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 384,527 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 621 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 50.0 | ||||
| COUNTY RANKING - 2000 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 27 | Soybeans | 22 | All Cattle | 37 | |||||
| All Wheat | 30 | Winter Wheat | 45 | Beef Cows | 48 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 18 | Oats | 6 | Milk Cows | 2 | |||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 20 | Other Hay | 53 | Hogs & Pigs | 31 | |||||
| Sunflower | 45 | CRP 1/ | 21 | Sheep | 9 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2000 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 56,000 | 125 | 6,990,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 103,700 | 31 | 3,236,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 36,000 | 42 | 1,502,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 2,900 | 45 | 129,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 33,000 | 42 | 1,370,000 | bu |
| Oats | 5,300 | 86 | 454,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 35,000 | 3.02 | 105,700 | tons |
| Other Hay | 9,000 | 1.66 | 14,900 | tons |
| Sunflower | -- | -- | -- | pounds |
| 24,932 acres were in the2000 Conservation Reserve Program | ||||
| 1/ Dashes indicate valid zeros or not published due to disclosure rules. | ||||
| LIVESTOCK INVENTORY | |
| Species | Number |
| All Cattle 1/ | 54,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 17,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 6,300 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 18,511 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 8,976 |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2001 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 1997; Source: 1997 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2000 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $27,756 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $44,185 | |||
| Total Receipts | $71,941 | |||
| Government Payments | $15,248 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $95,580 | |||
| 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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