| 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 | ||||
| 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 - 1996 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 48 | Soybeans | 49 | All Cattle | 23 | |||||
| All Wheat | 55 | Winter Wheat | 43 | Beef Cows | 17 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 60 | Oats | 52 | Milk Cows | 54 | |||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 34 | Other Hay | 35 | Hogs & Pigs | 61 | |||||
| Sunflower | 42 | CRP 1/ | 61 | Sheep | 49 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 1996 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 9,700 | 93 | 902,100 | bu |
| Soybeans | -- | -- | -- | bu |
| All Wheat | 10,100 | 29 | 288,900 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 8,100 | 29 | 234,900 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | 2,000 | 27 | 54,000 | bu |
| Oats | 2,600 | 44 | 114,400 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 52,000 | 1.40 | 72,800 | tons |
| Other Hay | 27,000 | 1.20 | 32,400 | tons |
| Sunflower | -- | -- | -- | pounds |
| 2,755 acres were in the 1996 Conservation Reserve Program | ||||
| 1/ Dashes indicate valid zeros or not published due to disclosure rules. | ||||
| LIVESTOCK INVENTORY 1/ | |
| Species | Number |
| All Cattle | 65,393 |
| Beef Cows | 33,417 |
| Milk Cows | 119 |
| Hogs & Pigs | 688 |
| All Sheep | 1,507 |
| 1/ Reference Date: December 31, 1997; Source: 1997 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 1996 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $7,901 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $16,287 | |||
| Total Receipts | $24,188 | |||
| Government Payments | $465 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $26,306 | |||
| 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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