| SULLY COUNTY | |||||
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1997 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 261 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 599,047 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 2,295 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 53.3 | ||||
| SULLY COUNTY | |||||
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1997 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 261 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 599,047 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 2,295 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 53.3 | ||||
| COUNTY RANKING - 2001 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 30 | Soybeans | 41 | All Cattle | 58 | |||||
| All Wheat | 1 | Winter Wheat | 4 | Beef Cows | 57 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 1 | Oats | 55 | Milk Cows | ||||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 60 | Other Hay | 37 | Hogs & Pigs | 51 | |||||
| Sunflower | 1 | CRP 1/ | 26 | Sheep | 51 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2001 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 56,000 | 92 | 5,155,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 22,400 | 32 | 719,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 175,600 | 35 | 6,144,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 22,400 | 36 | 797,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 152,500 | 35 | 5,333,000 | bu |
| Oats | 500 | 58 | 29,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 15,000 | 2.23 | 33,400 | tons |
| Other Hay | 24,000 | 1.43 | 34,400 | tons |
| Sunflower | 125,800 | 1,474 | 185,454,000 | pounds |
| 21,007 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/ | 34,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 12,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 0 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 1,725 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 1,358 |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2002 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 1997; Source: 1997 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2001 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $55,728 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $16,661 | |||
| Total Receipts | $72,389 | |||
| Government Payments | $15,902 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $95,446 | |||
| 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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