| LYMAN COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 420 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 885,332 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 2,108 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 53.1 | ||||
| LYMAN COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 420 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 885,332 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 2,108 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 53.1 | ||||
| COUNTY RANKING - 2002 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 41 | Soybeans | 46 | All Cattle | 14 | |||||
| All Wheat | 5 | Winter Wheat | 1 | Beef Cows | 11 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 24 | Oats | 51 | Milk Cows | ||||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 47 | Other Hay | 6 | Hogs & Pigs | 39 | |||||
| Sunflower | 8 | CRP 1/ | 3 | Sheep | ||||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2002 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 9,100 | 96 | 876,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 3,900 | 15 | 59,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 77,300 | 29 | 2,219,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 61,100 | 33 | 2,035,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 16,200 | 11 | 184,000 | bu |
| Oats | 900 | 20 | 18,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 28,000 | 0.95 | 26,600 | tons |
| Other Hay | 56,000 | 0.83 | 46,200 | tons |
| Sunflower | 35,100 | 377 | 13,230,000 | pounds |
| 76,900 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/ | 73,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 40,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 0 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 2,137 |
| All Sheep 2/ | Not Disclosed |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2003 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 2002; Source: 2002 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2002 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $16,466 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $24,733 | |||
| Total Receipts | $41,199 | |||
| Government Payments | $6,572 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $54,813 | |||
| 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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