Farm Operations - Area Operated, Measured in Acres / Operation | 351 |
Farm Operations - Number of Operations | 86,900 |
Farm Operations - Acres Operated | 30,500,000 |
Cattle, Cows, Beef - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 ) | 970,000 |
Cattle, Cows, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 ) | 220,000 |
Cattle, Incl Calves - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 ) | 4,000,000 |
Cattle, On Feed - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 ) | 1,260,000 |
Goats, Meat & Other - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 ) | 35,000 |
Goats, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 ) | 31,000 |
Sheep, Incl Lambs - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 ) | 165,000 |
Hogs - Inventory ( First of Dec. 2017 ) | 22,800,000 |
Turkeys - Production, Measured in Head | 12,000,000 |
Milk - Production, Measured in Lb / Head | 23,725 |
Milk - Production, Measured in $ | 936,132,000 |
Milk - Production, Measured in Lb | 5,172,000,000 |
Commodity | Planted All Purpose Acres | Harvested Acres | Yield | Production | Price per Unit | Value of Production in Dollars |
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CORN | ||||||
CORN, GRAIN | 12,900,000 | 202 BU / ACRE | 2,605,800,000 BU | 3.31 $ / BU | 8,468,850,000 | |
CORN, SILAGE | 330,000 | 21 TONS / ACRE | 6,930,000 TONS | |||
CORN | 13,300,000 | |||||
SOYBEANS | ||||||
SOYBEANS | 10,000,000 | 9,940,000 | 57 BU / ACRE | 566,580,000 BU | 9.25 $ / BU | 5,194,893,000 |
HAY & HAYLAGE | ||||||
HAY & HAYLAGE | 1,120,000 | 3.23 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS | 3,619,000 TONS, DRY BASIS | 393,050,000 | ||
HAY & HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA) | 350,000 | 2.26 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS | 791,000 TONS, DRY BASIS | |||
HAY & HAYLAGE, ALFALFA | 80,000 | 770,000 | 3.67 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS | 2,828,000 TONS, DRY BASIS | ||
HAY | ||||||
HAY | 1,060,000 | 3.08 TONS / ACRE | 3,268,000 TONS | 111 $ / TON | 359,316,000 | |
HAY, ALFALFA | 720,000 | 3.5 TONS / ACRE | 2,520,000 TONS | 117 $ / TON | 287,280,000 | |
HAY, (EXCL ALFALFA) | 340,000 | 2.2 TONS / ACRE | 748,000 TONS | 97 $ / TON | 72,036,000 | |
OATS | ||||||
OATS | 115,000 | 42,000 | 77 BU / ACRE | 3,234,000 BU | 2.54 $ / BU | 8,570,000 |
WHEAT | ||||||
WHEAT, WINTER | 16,000 | 8,000 | 68 BU / ACRE | 544,000 BU | 3.9 $ / BU | 2,067,000 |
WHEAT | 16,000 | 8,000 | 68 BU / ACRE | 544,000 BU | 3.9 $ / BU | 2,067,000 |
HAYLAGE | ||||||
HAYLAGE | 100,000 | 7.12 TONS / ACRE | 712,000 TONS | |||
HAYLAGE, ALFALFA | 80,000 | 7.8 TONS / ACRE | 624,000 TONS | |||
HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA) | 20,000 | 4.4 TONS / ACRE | 88,000 TONS |
Item | Quantity | U.S. Rank | Universe 1 |
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MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS SOLD ($1,000) | |||
Total value of agricultural products sold | 30,821,532 | 2 | 50 |
Value of crops, including nursery and greenhouse | 17,366,814 | 2 | 50 |
Value of livestock, poultry, and their products | 13,454,718 | 2 | 50 |
VALUE OF SALES BY COMMODITY GROUP ($1,000) | |||
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and dry peas | 17,146,679 | 1 | 50 |
Tobacco | - | - | 19 |
Cotton and cottonseed | - | - | 17 |
Vegetables, melons, potatoes and sweet potatoes | 19,699 | 42 | 50 |
Fruit, tree nuts, and berries | 3,668 | 42 | 50 |
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture and sod | 99,218 | 28 | 50 |
Cut Christmas trees and short rotation woody crops | 774 | 32 | 49 |
Other crops and hay | 96,776 | 34 | 50 |
Poultry and eggs | 1,291,808 | 11 | 50 |
Cattle and calves | 4,504,373 | 4 | 50 |
Milk from cows | 799,467 | 12 | 50 |
Hogs and pigs | 6,767,424 | 1 | 50 |
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and milk | 43,020 | 6 | 50 |
Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and donkeys | 14,750 | 30 | 50 |
Aquaculture | 7,690 | 27 | 50 |
Other animals and other animal products | 26,186 | 14 | 50 |
TOP CROP ITEMS (acres) | |||
Corn for grain | 13,709,408 | 1 | 49 |
Soybeans for beans | 9,301,594 | 1 | 45 |
Forage-land used for all hay and haylage, grass silage, and greenchop | 996,316 | 24 | 50 |
Corn for silage | 392,304 | 7 | 49 |
Oats for grain | 57,259 | 7 | 48 |
TOP LIVESTOCK INVENTORY ITEMS (number) | |||
Layers | 52,218,870 | 1 | 50 |
Hogs and pigs | 20,455,666 | 1 | 50 |
Pullets for laying flock replacement | 12,565,630 | 1 | 50 |
Turkeys | 4,383,172 | 9 | 50 |
Cattle and calves | 3,893,683 | 6 | 50 |
Economic Characteristics | Quantity |
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Farm by value of sales | |
Less than $1,000 | 21,843 |
$1,000 to $2,499 | 3,206 |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 3,613 |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 4,328 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 4,427 |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 1,614 |
$25,000 to $39,999 | 3,686 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 2,089 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 7,470 |
$100,000 to $249,999 | 10,036 |
$250,000 to $499,999 | 9,769 |
$500,000 or more | 16,556 |
Total farm production expenses ($1,000) | 23,711,880 |
Average per farm ($) | 267,517 |
Net cash farm income of the operations ($1,000) | 9,779,193 |
Average per farm ($) | 110,329 |
Operator Characteristics | Quantity |
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Principal operators by primary occupation | |
Farming | 47,949 |
Other | 40,688 |
Principal operators by sex | |
Male | 81,529 |
Female | 7,108 |
Average age of principal operator | 57.1 |
All operators by race 2 | |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 97 |
Asian | 129 |
Black or African American | 45 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 9 |
White | 129,209 |
More than one race | 155 |
All operators of Spanish, Hispanic or Latino Origin 2 | 584 |