| 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 - 1995 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 45 | Soybeans | 42 | All Cattle | 14 | |||||
| All Wheat | 28 | Winter Wheat | 18 | Beef Cows | -- | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 26 | Oats | 17 | Milk Cows | -- | |||||
| Alfalfa Hay | -- | Other Hay | -- | Hogs & Pigs | 47 | |||||
| Sunflower | 13 | CRP 1/ | 42 | Sheep | 16 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 1995 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 10,500 | 67 | 704,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | -- | -- | -- | bu |
| All Wheat | 41,500 | 33 | 1,353,600 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 30,800 | 37 | 1,139,600 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 10,700 | 20 | 214,000 | bu |
| Oats | 5,300 | 39 | 206,700 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | N/A | N/A | N/A | tons |
| Other Hay | N/A | N/A | N/A | tons |
| Sunflower | 23,600 | 1,477 | 34,848,000 | pounds |
| 9,995 acres were in the 1995 Conservation Reserve Program | ||||
| 1/ Dashes indicate valid zeros or not published due to disclosure rules. | ||||
| LIVESTOCK INVENTORY 1/ | |
| Species | Number |
| All Cattle | 71,138 |
| Beef Cows | Not Disclosed |
| Milk Cows | Not Disclosed |
| Hogs & Pigs | 2,124 |
| All Sheep | 6,353 |
| 1/ Reference Date: December 31, 1997; Source: 1997 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 1995 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $12,064 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $18,808 | |||
| Total Receipts | $30,872 | |||
| Government Payments | $1,647 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $33,858 | |||
| 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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