| LYMAN COUNTY | |||||
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1997 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 414 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 943,644 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 2,279 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 53.8 | ||||
| LYMAN COUNTY | |||||
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1997 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 414 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 943,644 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 2,279 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 53.8 | ||||
| COUNTY RANKING - 2001 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 39 | Soybeans | 45 | All Cattle | 10 | |||||
| All Wheat | 19 | Winter Wheat | 6 | Beef Cows | 12 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 23 | Oats | 27 | Milk Cows | 50 | |||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 43 | Other Hay | 6 | Hogs & Pigs | 42 | |||||
| Sunflower | 3 | CRP 1/ | 3 | Sheep | 47 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2001 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 39,700 | 81 | 3,227,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 7,000 | 37 | 256,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 43,700 | 40 | 1,756,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 18,500 | 38 | 706,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 25,000 | 42 | 1,050,000 | bu |
| Oats | 1,600 | 65 | 104,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 40,000 | 1.79 | 71,500 | tons |
| Other Hay | 69,000 | 1.10 | 75,600 | tons |
| Sunflower | 59,700 | 1,397 | 83,388,000 | pounds |
| 77,273 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/ | 81,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 40,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 0 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 5,008 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 1,926 |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2002 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 1997; Source: 1997 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2001 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $22,511 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $27,718 | |||
| Total Receipts | $50,229 | |||
| Government Payments | $13,077 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $70,352 | |||
| 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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