| HYDE COUNTY | |||||
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1997 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 229 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 532,207 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 2,324 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 53.8 | ||||
| HYDE COUNTY | |||||
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1997 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 229 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 532,207 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 2,324 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 53.8 | ||||
| COUNTY RANKING - 2000 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 47 | Soybeans | 46 | All Cattle | 19 | |||||
| All Wheat | 19 | Winter Wheat | 14 | Beef Cows | 24 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 23 | Oats | 31 | Milk Cows | 53 | |||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 56 | Other Hay | 38 | Hogs & Pigs | 47 | |||||
| Sunflower | 6 | CRP 1/ | 47 | Sheep | 16 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2000 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 15,500 | 62 | 956,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 13,000 | 18 | 235,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 59,500 | 36 | 2,166,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 32,000 | 41 | 1,325,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 27,500 | 31 | 841,000 | bu |
| Oats | 2,600 | 60 | 157,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 32,000 | 1.08 | 34,700 | tons |
| Other Hay | 21,000 | 1.18 | 24,700 | tons |
| Sunflower | 36,100 | 1,740 | 62,814,000 | pounds |
| 5,956 acres were in the2000 Conservation Reserve Program | ||||
| 1/ Dashes indicate valid zeros or not published due to disclosure rules. | ||||
| LIVESTOCK INVENTORY | |
| Species | Number |
| All Cattle 1/ | 73,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 30,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 0 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 2,124 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 6,353 |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2001 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 1997; Source: 1997 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2000 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $12,381 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $21,486 | |||
| Total Receipts | $33,867 | |||
| Government Payments | $6,847 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $42,872 | |||
| 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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