| 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 - 2003 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 34 | Soybeans | 38 | All Cattle | 59 | |||||
| All Wheat | 1 | Winter Wheat | 1 | Beef Cows | 55 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 8 | Oats | 39 | Milk Cows | ||||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 65 | Other Hay | 33 | Hogs & Pigs | 45 | |||||
| Sunflower | 1 | CRP 1/ | 26 | Sheep | 52 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2003 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 59,000 | 75 | 4,446,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 14,200 | 37 | 525,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 229,600 | 40 | 9,216,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 146,600 | 43 | 6,280,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 83,000 | 35 | 2,936,000 | bu |
| Oats | 2,900 | 55 | 158,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 8,000 | 1.26 | 10,100 | tons |
| Other Hay | 22,000 | 1.12 | 24,600 | tons |
| Sunflower | 79,000 | 1,054 | 83,244,000 | pounds |
| 20,900 acres were in the2003 Conservation Reserve Program | ||||
| 1/ Dashes indicate valid zeros or not published due to disclosure rules. | ||||
| LIVESTOCK INVENTORY | |
| Species | Number |
| All Cattle 1/ | 30,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 13,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 0 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 761 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 1,425 |
| 1/ Reference Date: January 1, 2004 | |
| 2/ Reference Date: December 31, 2002; Source: 2002 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2003 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $47,842 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $15,082 | |||
| Total Receipts | $62,924 | |||
| Government Payments | $16,495 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $85,939 | |||
| 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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