| HYDE COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 187 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 468,836 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 2,507 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 53.4 | ||||
| HYDE COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 187 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 468,836 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 2,507 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 53.4 | ||||
| COUNTY RANKING - 2002 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 47 | Soybeans | 45 | All Cattle | 27 | |||||
| All Wheat | 41 | Winter Wheat | 27 | Beef Cows | 29 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 39 | Oats | 46 | Milk Cows | 49 | |||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 56 | Other Hay | 31 | Hogs & Pigs | 48 | |||||
| Sunflower | 4 | CRP 1/ | 47 | Sheep | 30 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2002 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 7,000 | 51 | 357,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 5,400 | 27 | 147,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 15,700 | 19 | 298,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 9,900 | 25 | 246,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 5,800 | 9 | 52,000 | bu |
| Oats | 1,000 | 20 | 20,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 17,000 | 0.58 | 9,900 | tons |
| Other Hay | 28,000 | 0.75 | 21,000 | tons |
| Sunflower | 27,700 | 920 | 25,492,000 | pounds |
| 6,970 acres were in the2002 Conservation Reserve Program | ||||
| 1/ Dashes indicate valid zeros or not published due to disclosure rules. | ||||
| LIVESTOCK INVENTORY | |
| Species | Number |
| All Cattle 1/ | 59,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 26,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 0 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 565 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 3,379 |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2003 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 2002; Source: 2002 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2002 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $7,470 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $16,336 | |||
| Total Receipts | $23,806 | |||
| Government Payments | $2,667 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $28,330 | |||
| 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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