| 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 - 2001 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 29 | Soybeans | 24 | All Cattle | 32 | |||||
| All Wheat | 21 | Winter Wheat | 50 | Beef Cows | 48 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 16 | Oats | 12 | Milk Cows | 2 | |||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 14 | Other Hay | 48 | Hogs & Pigs | 31 | |||||
| Sunflower | 48 | CRP 1/ | 18 | Sheep | 9 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2001 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 49,000 | 113 | 5,549,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 95,400 | 31 | 2,968,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 36,600 | 46 | 1,684,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 600 | 50 | 30,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 35,900 | 46 | 1,652,000 | bu |
| Oats | 3,600 | 66 | 236,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 44,000 | 3.19 | 140,400 | tons |
| Other Hay | 10,000 | 1.84 | 18,400 | tons |
| Sunflower | -- | -- | -- | pounds |
| 28,476 acres were in the2001 Conservation Reserve Program | ||||
| 1/ Dashes indicate valid zeros or not published due to disclosure rules. | ||||
| LIVESTOCK INVENTORY | |
| Species | Number |
| All Cattle 1/ | 57,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 16,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 6,500 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 18,511 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 8,976 |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2002 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 1997; Source: 1997 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2001 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $27,641 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $50,375 | |||
| Total Receipts | $78,016 | |||
| Government Payments | $13,031 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $99,822 | |||
| 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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