| 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 - 2003 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 42 | Soybeans | 47 | All Cattle | 19 | |||||
| All Wheat | 5 | Winter Wheat | 3 | Beef Cows | 12 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 26 | Oats | 55 | Milk Cows | ||||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 33 | Other Hay | 3 | Hogs & Pigs | 39 | |||||
| Sunflower | 5 | CRP 1/ | 3 | Sheep | ||||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2003 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 25,900 | 67 | 1,741,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 2,700 | 18 | 49,400 | bu |
| All Wheat | 108,400 | 44 | 4,762,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 94,800 | 45 | 4,264,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 13,600 | 37 | 498,000 | bu |
| Oats | 1,000 | 73 | 73,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 45,000 | 1.46 | 65,500 | tons |
| Other Hay | 72,000 | 1.21 | 87,000 | tons |
| Sunflower | 28,000 | 846 | 23,682,000 | pounds |
| 77,604 acres were in the2003 Conservation Reserve Program | ||||
| 1/ Dashes indicate valid zeros or not published due to disclosure rules. | ||||
| LIVESTOCK INVENTORY | |
| Species | Number |
| All Cattle 1/ | 66,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 39,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 0 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 2,137 |
| All Sheep 2/ | Not Disclosed |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2004 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 2002; Source: 2002 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2003 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $21,308 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $23,254 | |||
| Total Receipts | $44,562 | |||
| Government Payments | $12,786 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $63,501 | |||
| 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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