| 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 - 2001 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 46 | Soybeans | 47 | All Cattle | 25 | |||||
| All Wheat | 25 | Winter Wheat | 18 | Beef Cows | 23 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 24 | Oats | 32 | Milk Cows | 50 | |||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 40 | Other Hay | 30 | Hogs & Pigs | 47 | |||||
| Sunflower | 6 | CRP 1/ | 47 | Sheep | 16 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2001 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 18,000 | 74 | 1,323,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 9,400 | 25 | 232,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 36,900 | 34 | 1,241,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 6,100 | 32 | 195,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 30,800 | 34 | 1,046,000 | bu |
| Oats | 2,000 | 45 | 89,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 40,000 | 1.95 | 78,100 | tons |
| Other Hay | 33,000 | 1.19 | 39,200 | tons |
| Sunflower | 38,700 | 1,426 | 55,200,000 | pounds |
| 7,489 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/ | 65,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 30,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 0 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 2,124 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 6,353 |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2002 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 1997; Source: 1997 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2001 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $12,935 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $21,451 | |||
| Total Receipts | $34,386 | |||
| Government Payments | $5,687 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $42,334 | |||
| 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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