HAAKON COUNTY
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2002 AG CENSUS
Number of Farms 268
Land in Farms (acres) 1,221,612
Average Farm Size (acres) 4,558
Average Age of Farmers 52.9

 
COUNTY RANKING - 2004
Crops Livestock
Corn 53 Soybeans 55 All Cattle 11
All Wheat 17 Winter Wheat 6 Beef Cows 7
Spring Wheat 33 Oats 39 Milk Cows
Alfalfa Hay 52 Other Hay 2 Hogs & Pigs
Sunflower 24 CRP 1/ 12 Sheep
1/     Conservation Reserve Program

 
CROP PRODUCTION - 2004 1/
Commodity Hvstd Acres Yield Production Unit
Corn 4,500 44 197,000 bu
Soybeans 500 14 7,000 bu
All Wheat 90,700 29 2,664,000 bu
Winter Wheat 66,900 31 2,100,000 bu
Spring Wheat 23,800 24 564,000 bu
Oats 3,200 41 130,000 bushels
Alfalfa Hay 35,000 0.81 28,500 tons
Other Hay 78,000 1.16 90,300 tons
Sunflower 4,300 1,260 5,418,000 pounds
41,397 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/ 78,000
Beef Cows 1/ 46,000
Milk Cows 1/ 0
Hogs & Pigs 2/ Not Disclosed
All Sheep 2/ Not Disclosed
1/     Reference Date: January 1, 2005
2/     Reference Date: December 31, 2002; Source: 2002 Ag Census

 
CASH RECEIPTS - 2003 (thousands of dollars)
Crops $19,793
Livestock & Related Products $33,396
Total Receipts $53,189
Government Payments $10,034
All Cash Receipts 1/ $67,154
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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