MACON
1997 Census
2001 Crops
Acres Harv. Yield Production Rank
Total Land in Farms 135,028 Corn for Grain, bu. 1,800 111 200,000 48
Average Farm Size 109 Soybeans, bu. 1,400 39 55,000 54
Avg. Value of Farm & Buildings $ 170,689 Wheat, bu. 700 59 41,000 42
Market Value of: Grain Sorghum, bu. * * * *
All Farm Products $ 20,117,000 E. Dark Fired Tobacco, lbs. * * * *
All Crops $ 14,288,000 W. Dark Fired Tobacco, lbs. * * * *
All Livestock $ 5,829,000 Dark Air-Cured Tobacco, lbs. * * * *
Nursery and Greenhouse $ 134,000 Burley Tobacco, lbs. 4,600 2,025 9,310,000 1
Average Age of Farmers 53 All Other Hay, tons 30,000 2.0 60,000 30
* = None or no estimate available. Alfalfa Hay, tons * * * *
<img src="maco.gif" align=left> Cotton, 480-lb. bales * * * *
Livestock Number Rank
All Cattle and Calves (1/1/02) 26,000 35
Beef Cows (1/1/02) 15,000 25
Milk Cows (1/1/02) * *
All Hogs and Pigs (12/1/01) 3,700 12
CLICK HERE TO RETURN TO STATE MAP Hogs & Pigs for Breeding (12/1/01) 500 11