| HAAKON COUNTY | |||||
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1997 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 309 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 1,325,137 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 4,288 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 54.4 | ||||
| COUNTY RANKING - 2001 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 50 | Soybeans | 52 | All Cattle | 7 | |||||
| All Wheat | 14 | Winter Wheat | 2 | Beef Cows | 4 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 21 | Oats | 23 | Milk Cows | 50 | |||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 50 | Other Hay | 10 | Hogs & Pigs | 49 | |||||
| Sunflower | 20 | CRP 1/ | 12 | Sheep | 12 | |||||
| 1/     Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2001 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 12,200 | 63 | 767,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 1,500 | 17 | 25,500 | bu |
| All Wheat | 70,300 | 31 | 2,160,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 35,700 | 28 | 1,013,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 34,600 | 33 | 1,147,000 | bu |
| Oats | 2,900 | 42 | 123,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 68,000 | 0.91 | 62,100 | tons |
| Other Hay | 58,000 | 1.13 | 65,400 | tons |
| Sunflower | 12,100 | 911 | 11,018,000 | pounds |
| 40,001 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/ | 92,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 53,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 0 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 1,847 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 8,105 |
| 1/     Reference Date: January 1, 2002 | |
| 2/     Reference Date: December 31, 1997; Source: 1997 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2001 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $15,866 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $37,249 | |||
| Total Receipts | $53,115 | |||
| Government Payments | $7,127 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $64,920 | |||
| 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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