| 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 - 2004 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 25 | Soybeans | 27 | All Cattle | 17 | |||||
| All Wheat | 25 | Winter Wheat | 29 | Beef Cows | 45 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 17 | Oats | 10 | Milk Cows | 6 | |||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 26 | Other Hay | 49 | Hogs & Pigs | 28 | |||||
| Sunflower | 35 | CRP 1/ | 18 | Sheep | 10 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2004 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 74,000 | 128 | 9,493,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 92,000 | 29 | 2,668,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 39,300 | 59 | 2,298,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 8,200 | 62 | 512,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 31,000 | 58 | 1,783,000 | bu |
| Oats | 3,800 | 90 | 342,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 24,000 | 3.23 | 77,500 | tons |
| Other Hay | 9,000 | 1.67 | 15,000 | tons |
| Sunflower | -- | -- | -- | pounds |
| 28,102 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/ | 70,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 18,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 4,800 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 17,162 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 9,349 |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2005 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 2002; Source: 2002 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2003 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $30,317 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $48,663 | |||
| Total Receipts | $78,980 | |||
| Government Payments | $8,371 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $96,196 | |||
| 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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