STANLEY COUNTY
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2002 AG CENSUS
Number of Farms 166
Land in Farms (acres) 866,345
Average Farm Size (acres) 5,219
Average Age of Farmers 55.2

 
COUNTY RANKING - 2002
Crops Livestock
Corn Soybeans All Cattle 53
All Wheat 17 Winter Wheat 7 Beef Cows 48
Spring Wheat 35 Oats 60 Milk Cows
Alfalfa Hay 66 Other Hay 45 Hogs & Pigs 55
Sunflower 27 CRP 1/ 10 Sheep 61
1/     Conservation Reserve Program

 
CROP PRODUCTION - 2002 1/
Commodity Hvstd Acres Yield Production Unit
Corn -- -- -- bu
Soybeans -- -- -- bu
All Wheat 40,100 23 910,000 bu
Winter Wheat 35,200 24 850,000 bu
Spring Wheat 4,900 12 60,000 bu
Oats 400 18 7,000 bushels
Alfalfa Hay 3,000 0.63 1,900 tons
Other Hay 18,000 0.75 13,500 tons
Sunflower 3,200 790 2,528,000 pounds
42,238 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/ 36,000
Beef Cows 1/ 16,000
Milk Cows 1/ 0
Hogs & Pigs 2/ 35
All Sheep 2/ 89
1/     Reference Date: January 1, 2003
2/     Reference Date: December 31, 2002; Source: 2002 Ag Census

 
CASH RECEIPTS - 2002 (thousands of dollars)
Crops $5,941
Livestock & Related Products $12,162
Total Receipts $18,103
Government Payments $3,633
All Cash Receipts 1/ $26,546
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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