| 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 - 1995 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 25 | Soybeans | 36 | All Cattle | 61 | |||||
| All Wheat | 1 | Winter Wheat | 1 | Beef Cows | -- | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 12 | Oats | 20 | Milk Cows | -- | |||||
| Alfalfa Hay | -- | Other Hay | -- | Hogs & Pigs | 51 | |||||
| Sunflower | 1 | CRP 1/ | 31 | Sheep | 51 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 1995 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 45,000 | 66 | 2,970,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 5,000 | 38 | 190,000 | bu |
| All Wheat | 177,800 | 35 | 6,300,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 122,200 | 42 | 5,132,400 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 55,600 | 21 | 1,167,600 | bu |
| Oats | 4,700 | 41 | 192,700 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | N/A | N/A | N/A | tons |
| Other Hay | N/A | N/A | N/A | tons |
| Sunflower | 83,400 | 1,379 | 114,981,000 | pounds |
| 21,169 acres were in the 1995 Conservation Reserve Program | ||||
| 1/ Dashes indicate valid zeros or not published due to disclosure rules. | ||||
| LIVESTOCK INVENTORY 1/ | |
| Species | Number |
| All Cattle | 30,053 |
| Beef Cows | Not Disclosed |
| Milk Cows | Not Disclosed |
| Hogs & Pigs | 1,725 |
| All Sheep | 1,358 |
| 1/ Reference Date: December 31, 1997; Source: 1997 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 1995 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $55,717 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $23,869 | |||
| Total Receipts | $79,586 | |||
| Government Payments | $4,595 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $89,900 | |||
| 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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