| CODINGTON COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 694 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 386,607 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 557 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 52.2 | ||||
| CODINGTON COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 694 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 386,607 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 557 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 52.2 | ||||
| COUNTY RANKING - 2002 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 19 | Soybeans | 21 | All Cattle | 31 | |||||
| All Wheat | 11 | Winter Wheat | 39 | Beef Cows | 44 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 7 | Oats | 3 | Milk Cows | 5 | |||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 18 | Other Hay | 36 | Hogs & Pigs | 28 | |||||
| Sunflower | CRP 1/ | 19 | Sheep | 10 | ||||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2002 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 56,300 | 122 | 6,845,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 93,100 | 34 | 3,206,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 40,700 | 33 | 1,345,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 3,100 | 36 | 111,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 37,500 | 33 | 1,230,000 | bu |
| Oats | 4,900 | 57 | 279,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 36,000 | 1.91 | 68,600 | tons |
| Other Hay | 14,000 | 1.26 | 17,600 | tons |
| Sunflower | -- | -- | -- | pounds |
| 27,842 acres were in the2002 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/ | 17,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 4,600 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 17,162 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 9,349 |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2003 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 2002; Source: 2002 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2002 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $35,195 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $45,667 | |||
| Total Receipts | $80,862 | |||
| Government Payments | $4,625 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $95,611 | |||
| 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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