2022 STATE AGRICULTURE OVERVIEW

 Illinois
Survey Data from Quick Stats as of: May/15/2024

Farms Operations

Farm Operations - Area Operated, Measured in Acres / Operation370
Farm Operations - Number of Operations71,100
Farm Operations - Acres Operated26,300,000

Livestock Inventory

Cattle, Cows, Beef - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2023 )331,000
Cattle, Cows, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2023 )79,000
Cattle, Incl Calves - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2023 )990,000
Cattle, On Feed - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2023 )220,000
Goats, Meat & Other - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2023 )22,000
Goats, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2023 )9,600
Sheep, Incl Lambs - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2023 )53,000
Hogs - Inventory ( First of Dec. 2022 )5,500,000

Milk Production

Milk - Production, Measured in Lb / Head21,425
Milk - Production, Measured in $435,356,000
Milk - Production, Measured in Lb1,714,000,000
County outlines for ILLINOIS

Crops - Planted, Harvested, Yield, Production, Price (MYA), Value of Production
Sorted by Value of Production in Dollars
CommodityPlanted All Purpose AcresHarvested AcresYieldProductionPrice per UnitValue of Production in Dollars
CORN
CORN, GRAIN10,600,000214 BU / ACRE2,268,400,000 BU6.4 $ / BU14,517,760,000
CORN10,800,000
CORN, SILAGE120,00023 TONS / ACRE2,760,000 TONS
SOYBEANS
SOYBEANS10,800,00010,750,00063 BU / ACRE677,250,000 BU14.3 $ / BU9,684,675,000
WHEAT
WHEAT, WINTER650,000560,00079 BU / ACRE44,240,000 BU8.46 $ / BU374,270,000
WHEAT650,000560,00079 BU / ACRE44,240,000 BU8.46 $ / BU374,270,000
HAY & HAYLAGE
HAY & HAYLAGE515,0003.11 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS1,602,000 TONS, DRY BASIS254,286,000
HAY & HAYLAGE, ALFALFA30,000245,0003.96 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS971,000 TONS, DRY BASIS174,780,000
HAY & HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA)270,0002.34 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS631,000 TONS, DRY BASIS79,506,000
HAY
HAY490,0002.89 TONS / ACRE1,414,000 TONS163 $ / TON225,468,000
HAY, ALFALFA240,0003.65 TONS / ACRE876,000 TONS180 $ / TON157,680,000
HAY, (EXCL ALFALFA)250,0002.15 TONS / ACRE538,000 TONS126 $ / TON67,788,000
PUMPKINS
PUMPKINS19,00018,700360 CWT / ACRE6,732,000 CWT3.54 $ / CWT23,811,000
PUMPKINS, PROCESSING51.3 $ / TON14,505,000
PUMPKINS, FRESH MARKET8.64 $ / CWT9,306,000
PUMPKINS, UTILIZED6,732,000 CWT
SWEET CORN
SWEET CORN8,4008,100160 CWT / ACRE1,296,000 CWT17.3 $ / CWT22,427,000
SWEET CORN, FRESH MARKET44.4 $ / CWT17,263,000
SWEET CORN, PROCESSING114 $ / TON5,164,000
SWEET CORN, UTILIZED1,294,700 CWT
BEANS
BEANS, SNAP11,20011,10071 CWT / ACRE788,100 CWT8.04 $ / CWT6,306,000
BEANS, SNAP, PROCESSING137 $ / TON5,318,000
BEANS, SNAP, FRESH MARKET125 $ / CWT988,000
BEANS, SNAP, UTILIZED784,200 CWT
OATS
OATS60,00010,00083 BU / ACRE830,000 BU4.71 $ / BU3,909,000
BEDDING PLANTS, ANNUAL
BEDDING PLANTS, ANNUAL
PROPAGATIVE MATERIAL
PROPAGATIVE MATERIAL, FLORICULTURE
FOLIAGE PLANTS
FOLIAGE PLANTS, INDOOR USE
HAYLAGE
HAYLAGE, ALFALFA28,0006.9 TONS / ACRE193,000 TONS
HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA)33,0005.7 TONS / ACRE188,000 TONS
HAYLAGE61,0006.25 TONS / ACRE381,000 TONS
FLOWERING PLANTS, POTTED
FLOWERING PLANTS, POTTED, INDOOR USE, POTS
CUT CULTIVATED GREENS
CUT CULTIVATED GREENS
CUT FLOWERS
CUT FLOWERS
BEDDING PLANTS, HERBACEOUS PERENNIAL
BEDDING PLANTS, HERBACEOUS PERENNIAL
(NA) Not Available
(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations
(S) Insufficient number of reports to establish an estimate
(X) Not Applicable
(Z) Less than half the rounding unit


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