| 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 | ||||
| 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 - 1998 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 57 | Soybeans | -- | All Cattle | 49 | |||||
| All Wheat | 7 | Winter Wheat | 4 | Beef Cows | 37 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 37 | Oats | 62 | Milk Cows | 60 | |||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 66 | Other Hay | 16 | Hogs & Pigs | 63 | |||||
| Sunflower | 20 | CRP 1/ | 12 | Sheep | -- | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 1998 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 3,400 | 105 | 357,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | -- | -- | -- | bu |
| All Wheat | 102,500 | 41 | 4,195,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 87,500 | 44 | 3,850,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 15,000 | 23 | 345,000 | bu |
| Oats | 400 | 72 | 28,800 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 12,000 | 1.20 | 14,400 | tons |
| Other Hay | 38,000 | 1.30 | 49,400 | tons |
| Sunflower | 12,700 | 1,239 | 15,730,000 | pounds |
| 49,866 acres were in the1998 Conservation Reserve Program | ||||
| 1/ Dashes indicate valid zeros or not published due to disclosure rules. | ||||
| LIVESTOCK INVENTORY 1/ | |
| Species | Number |
| All Cattle | 38,244 |
| Beef Cows | 20,211 |
| Milk Cows | 16 |
| Hogs & Pigs | 218 |
| All Sheep | Not Disclosed |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 1998; Source: 1997 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 1998 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $13,246 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $10,648 | |||
| Total Receipts | $23,894 | |||
| Government Payments | $5,491 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $33,270 | |||
| 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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