VAN BUREN
1997 Census		2001 Crops	Acres Harv.	Yield	Production	Rank
Total Land in Farms	31,675	Corn for Grain, bu.	*	*	*	*
Average Farm Size	139	Soybeans, bu.	*	*	*	*
Avg. Value of Farm & Buildings	$ 194,024	Wheat, bu.	*	*	*	*
Market Value of:		Grain Sorghum, bu.	*	*	*	*
All Farm Products	$ 2,847,000	E. Dark Fired Tobacco, lbs.	*	*	*	*
All Crops	$ 622,000	W. Dark Fired Tobacco, lbs.	*	*	*	*
All Livestock	$ 2,225,000	Dark Air-Cured Tobacco, lbs.	*	*	*	*
Nursery and Greenhouse	$ 391,000	Burley Tobacco, lbs.	*	*	*	*
Average Age of Farmers	55	All Other Hay, tons	7,500	2.3	17,000	84
* = None or no estimate available.		Alfalfa Hay, tons	*	*	*	*
		Cotton, 480-lb. bales	*	*	*	*
		Livestock			Number	Rank
		All Cattle and Calves (1/1/02)			9,000	81
		Beef Cows (1/1/02)			4,500	82
		Milk Cows (1/1/02)			*	*
		All Hogs and Pigs (12/1/01)			*	*
CLICK HERE TO RETURN TO STATE MAP		Hogs & Pigs for Breeding (12/1/01)			*	*