| TODD COUNTY | |||||
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1997 AG CENSUS | ||||
| Number of Farms | 210 | ||||
| Land in Farms (acres) | 1,084,351 | ||||
| Average Farm Size (acres) | 5,164 | ||||
| Average Age of Farmers | 55.4 | ||||
| COUNTY RANKING - 2000 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 48 | Soybeans | 58 | All Cattle | 22 | |||||
| All Wheat | 52 | Winter Wheat | 42 | Beef Cows | 16 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 44 | Oats | 45 | Milk Cows | ||||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 46 | Other Hay | 9 | Hogs & Pigs | 61 | |||||
| Sunflower | 33 | CRP 1/ | 64 | Sheep | 49 | |||||
| 1/     Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 2000 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 7,500 | 87 | 653,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | 1,400 | 13 | 18,500 | bu |
| All Wheat | 8,600 | 33 | 287,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 5,700 | 35 | 197,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 2,900 | 31 | 90,000 | bu |
| Oats | 1,700 | 57 | 97,000 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 36,000 | 1.45 | 52,200 | tons |
| Other Hay | 43,000 | 1.15 | 49,300 | tons |
| Sunflower | 3,200 | 1,165 | 3,728,000 | pounds |
| 315 acres were in the2000 Conservation Reserve Program | ||||
| 1/     Dashes indicate valid zeros or not published due to disclosure rules. | ||||
| LIVESTOCK INVENTORY | |
| Species | Number |
| All Cattle 1/ | 72,000 |
| Beef Cows 1/ | 36,000 |
| Milk Cows 1/ | 0 |
| Hogs & Pigs 2/ | 688 |
| All Sheep 2/ | 1,507 |
| 1/     Reference Date: January 1, 2001 | |
| 2/     Reference Date: December 31, 1997; Source: 1997 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 2000 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $4,492 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $22,150 | |||
| Total Receipts | $26,642 | |||
| Government Payments | $1,233 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $30,587 | |||
| 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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