| KINGSBURY COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 599 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 518,642 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 866 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 52.2 | ||||
| KINGSBURY COUNTY | |||||
| |
2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 599 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 518,642 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 866 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 52.2 | ||||
| COUNTY RANKING - 2004 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 14 | Soybeans | 10 | All Cattle | 20 | |||||
| All Wheat | 16 | Winter Wheat | 11 | Beef Cows | 26 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 24 | Oats | 15 | Milk Cows | 40 | |||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 9 | Other Hay | 42 | Hogs & Pigs | 31 | |||||
| Sunflower | 38 | CRP 1/ | 32 | Sheep | 9 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2004 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 115,100 | 135 | 15,515,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 129,000 | 35 | 4,531,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 41,700 | 68 | 2,820,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 27,500 | 71 | 1,947,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 14,200 | 62 | 873,000 | bu |
| Oats | 3,100 | 94 | 292,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 38,000 | 3.42 | 130,100 | tons |
| Other Hay | 10,000 | 1.95 | 19,500 | tons |
| Sunflower | -- | -- | -- | pounds |
| 15,861 acres were in the2004 Conservation Reserve Program | ||||
| 1/ Dashes indicate valid zeros or not published due to disclosure rules. | ||||
| LIVESTOCK INVENTORY | |
| Species | Number |
| All Cattle 1/ | 64,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 26,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 300 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 13,265 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 11,047 |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2005 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 2002; Source: 2002 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2003 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $54,148 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $39,686 | |||
| Total Receipts | $93,834 | |||
| Government Payments | $11,637 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $124,131 | |||
| 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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