| SULLY COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 228 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 573,429 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 2,515 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 55.9 | ||||
| SULLY COUNTY | |||||
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2002 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 228 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 573,429 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 2,515 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 55.9 | ||||
| COUNTY RANKING - 2002 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 30 | Soybeans | 38 | All Cattle | 64 | |||||
| All Wheat | 9 | Winter Wheat | 4 | Beef Cows | 60 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 21 | Oats | 43 | Milk Cows | ||||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 61 | Other Hay | 19 | Hogs & Pigs | 45 | |||||
| Sunflower | 1 | CRP 1/ | 26 | Sheep | 52 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2002 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 45,300 | 65 | 2,960,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 18,700 | 32 | 599,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 74,600 | 20 | 1,483,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 47,800 | 25 | 1,188,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 26,800 | 11 | 295,000 | bu |
| Oats | 900 | 32 | 29,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 9,000 | 0.73 | 6,600 | tons |
| Other Hay | 30,000 | 0.98 | 29,300 | tons |
| Sunflower | 72,200 | 926 | 66,836,000 | pounds |
| 20,999 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/ | 24,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 10,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 0 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 761 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 1,425 |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2003 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 2002; Source: 2002 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2002 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $33,474 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $11,805 | |||
| Total Receipts | $45,279 | |||
| Government Payments | $4,843 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $57,571 | |||
| 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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