BLOUNT
1997 Census
2001 Crops
Acres Harv. Yield Production Rank
Total Land in Farms 93,209 Corn for Grain, bu. 2,300 115 265,000 40
Average Farm Size 89 Soybeans, bu. 2,400 40 95,000 44
Avg. Value of Farm & Buildings $ 340,924 Wheat, bu. 900 47 42,000 41
Market Value of: Grain Sorghum, bu. * * * *
All Farm Products $ 18,568,000 E. Dark Fired Tobacco, lbs. * * * *
All Crops $ 8,387,000 W. Dark Fired Tobacco, lbs. * * * *
All Livestock $ 10,182,000 Dark Air-Cured Tobacco, lbs. * * * *
Nursery and Greenhouse $ 5,555,000 Burley Tobacco, lbs. 200 2,050 410,000 37
Average Age of Farmers 56 All Other Hay, tons 36,000 2.4 87,000 15
* = None or no estimate available. Alfalfa Hay, tons 900 3.7 3,300 13
Cotton, 480-lb. bales * * * *
Livestock Number Rank
All Cattle and Calves (1/1/02) 34,000 22
Beef Cows (1/1/02) 17,500 19
Milk Cows (1/1/02) 1,500 21
All Hogs and Pigs (12/1/01) * *
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