STANLEY COUNTY
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1997 AG CENSUS
Number of Farms 194
Land in Farms (acres) 895,781
Average Farm Size (acres) 4,617
Average Age of Farmers 54.7

 
COUNTY RANKING - 2001
Crops Livestock
Corn 61 Soybeans 59 All Cattle 51
All Wheat 13 Winter Wheat 3 Beef Cows 35
Spring Wheat 17 Oats 59 Milk Cows
Alfalfa Hay 66 Other Hay 25 Hogs & Pigs 63
Sunflower 9 CRP 1/ 11 Sheep
1/     Conservation Reserve Program

 
CROP PRODUCTION - 2001 1/
Commodity Hvstd Acres Yield Production Unit
Corn 2,500 66 166,000 bu
Soybeans -- -- -- bu
All Wheat 68,600 33 2,282,000 bu
Winter Wheat 25,800 34 866,000 bu
Spring Wheat 42,600 33 1,411,000 bu
Oats 400 35 14,000 bushels
Alfalfa Hay 16,000 1.06 17,000 tons
Other Hay 31,000 1.39 43,100 tons
Sunflower 27,100 946 25,646,000 pounds
41,750 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/ 39,000
Beef Cows 1/ 24,000
Milk Cows 1/ 0
Hogs & Pigs 2/ 218
All Sheep 2/ Not Disclosed
1/     Reference Date: January 1, 2002
2/     Reference Date: December 31, 1997; Source: 1997 Ag Census

 
CASH RECEIPTS - 2001 (thousands of dollars)
Crops $12,014
Livestock & Related Products $14,847
Total Receipts $26,861
Government Payments $6,040
All Cash Receipts 1/ $37,550
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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