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 - 1999
Crops Livestock
Corn 50 Soybeans 52 All Cattle 22
All Wheat 52 Winter Wheat 38 Beef Cows 16
Spring Wheat 55 Oats 52 Milk Cows
Alfalfa Hay 51 Other Hay 10 Hogs & Pigs 61
Sunflower 31 CRP 1/ 63 Sheep 49
1/     Conservation Reserve Program

 
CROP PRODUCTION - 1999 1/
Commodity Hvstd Acres Yield Production Unit
Corn 7,000 98 684,000 bu
Soybeans -- -- -- bu
All Wheat 8,600 39 338,000 bu
Winter Wheat 6,600 45 297,000 bu
Spring Wheat -- -- -- bu
Oats -- -- -- bushels
Alfalfa Hay 35,000 1.71 60,000 tons
Other Hay 48,000 1.44 69,000 tons
Sunflower 5,300 1,494 7,920,000 pounds
1,080 acres were in the1999 Conservation Reserve Program
1/     Dashes indicate valid zeros or not published due to disclosure rules.

 
LIVESTOCK INVENTORY
Species Number
All Cattle 1/ 68,000
Beef Cows 1/ 35,000
Milk Cows 1/ 0
Hogs & Pigs 2/ 688
All Sheep 2/ 1,507
1/     Reference Date: January 1, 2000
2/     Reference Date: December 31, 1997; Source: 1997 Ag Census

 
CASH RECEIPTS - 1999 (thousands of dollars)
Crops $5,328
Livestock & Related Products $19,513
Total Receipts $24,841
Government Payments $1,157
All Cash Receipts 1/ $28,523
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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