| 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 - 1998 | ||||||||||
| Crops | Livestock | |||||||||
| Corn | 50 | Soybeans | 53 | All Cattle | 23 | |||||
| All Wheat | 49 | Winter Wheat | 36 | Beef Cows | 17 | |||||
| Spring Wheat | 49 | Oats | 45 | Milk Cows | 54 | |||||
| Alfalfa Hay | 18 | Other Hay | 5 | Hogs & Pigs | 61 | |||||
| Sunflower | 36 | CRP 1/ | 62 | Sheep | 49 | |||||
| 1/ Conservation Reserve Program | ||||||||||
| CROP PRODUCTION - 1998 1/ | ||||
| Commodity | Hvstd Acres | Yield | Production | Unit |
| Corn | 10,000 | 105 | 1,050,000 | bu |
| Soybeans | -- | -- | -- | bu |
| All Wheat | 11,000 | 41 | 451,000 | bu |
| Winter Wheat | 11,000 | 41 | 451,000 | bu |
| Spring Wheat | -- | -- | -- | bu |
| Oats | 3,200 | 49 | 156,800 | bushels |
| Alfalfa Hay | 48,000 | 2.10 | 100,900 | tons |
| Other Hay | 50,000 | 1.50 | 75,000 | tons |
| Sunflower | 3,200 | 1,468 | 4,696,000 | pounds |
| 1,765 acres were in the1998 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: January 1, 1998; Source: 1997 Ag Census | |
| CASH RECEIPTS - 1998 (thousands of dollars) | ||||
| Crops | $7,029 | |||
| Livestock & Related Products | $15,323 | |||
| Total Receipts | $22,352 | |||
| Government Payments | $830 | |||
| All Cash Receipts 1/ | $25,562 | |||
| 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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