| 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 - 1999 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 58 | Soybeans | 54 | All Cattle | 46 | |||||
| All Wheat | 6 | Winter Wheat | 4 | Beef Cows | 35 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 22 | Oats | 55 | Milk Cows | ||||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 61 | Other Hay | 18 | Hogs & Pigs | 63 | |||||
| Sunflower | 17 | CRP 1/ | 12 | Sheep | ||||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 1999 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | -- | -- | -- | bu |
| Soybeans | -- | -- | -- | bu |
| All Wheat | 113,400 | 39 | 4,379,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 82,500 | 40 | 3,300,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 30,900 | 35 | 1,079,000 | bu |
| Oats | -- | -- | -- | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 13,000 | 2.15 | 28,000 | tons |
| Other Hay | 29,000 | 1.83 | 53,000 | tons |
| Sunflower | 16,700 | 1,217 | 20,320,000 | pounds |
| 42,537 acres were in the1999 Conservation Reserve Program | ||||
| 1/ Dashes indicate valid zeros or not published due to disclosure rules. | ||||
| LIVESTOCK INVENTORY | |
| Species | Number |
| All Cattle 1/ | 43,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 23,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 0 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 218 |
| All Sheep 2/ | Not Disclosed |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2000 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 1997; Source: 1997 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 1999 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $13,913 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $13,604 | |||
| Total Receipts | $27,517 | |||
| Government Payments | $8,460 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $40,103 | |||
| 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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