| KINGSBURY COUNTY | |||||
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1997 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 580 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 480,507 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 828 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 50.6 | ||||
| KINGSBURY COUNTY | |||||
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1997 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 580 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 480,507 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 828 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 50.6 | ||||
| COUNTY RANKING - 2001 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 12 | Soybeans | 7 | All Cattle | 22 | |||||
| All Wheat | 42 | Winter Wheat | 27 | Beef Cows | 31 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 42 | Oats | 45 | Milk Cows | 38 | |||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 20 | Other Hay | 46 | Hogs & Pigs | 39 | |||||
| Sunflower | 46 | CRP 1/ | 32 | Sheep | 11 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2001 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 95,000 | 113 | 10,775,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 157,200 | 32 | 5,032,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 7,300 | 42 | 306,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 2,400 | 41 | 98,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 4,900 | 42 | 208,000 | bu |
| Oats | 800 | 58 | 46,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 35,000 | 3.37 | 118,100 | tons |
| Other Hay | 14,000 | 1.69 | 23,700 | tons |
| Sunflower | -- | -- | -- | pounds |
| 15,764 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/ | 69,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 26,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 500 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 9,666 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 8,167 |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2002 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 1997; Source: 1997 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2001 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $46,868 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $41,000 | |||
| Total Receipts | $87,868 | |||
| Government Payments | $17,086 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $122,006 | |||
| 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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