2026 STATE AGRICULTURE OVERVIEW

 North Carolina
† Survey Data from Quick Stats as of: Oct/13/2026

Farms Operations†


Livestock Inventory †

Turkeys - Production, Measured in Head29,500,000

Milk Production †

County outlines for NORTH CAROLINA

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
SOYBEANS
SOYBEANS1,600,0001,580,00041 BU / ACRE64,780,000 BU
TOBACCO
TOBACCO117,0002,250 LB / ACRE263,250,000 LB
PEANUTS
PEANUTS128,000127,0004,100 LB / ACRE520,700,000 LB
WHEAT
WHEAT310,000235,00053 BU / ACRE12,455,000 BU
WHEAT, WINTER310,000235,00053 BU / ACRE12,455,000 BU
BARLEY
BARLEY14,0009,00072 BU / ACRE648,000 BU
HAY
HAY, (EXCL ALFALFA)580,0002 TONS / ACRE1,160,000 TONS
HAY590,000
HAY, ALFALFA10,000
COTTON
COTTON, UPLAND350,000340,0001,059 LB / ACRE750,000 480 LB BALES
COTTON350,000340,0001,059 LB / ACRE750,000 480 LB BALES
OATS
OATS56,00021,00054 BU / ACRE1,134,000 BU
CORN
CORN, GRAIN860,000121 BU / ACRE104,060,000 BU
CORN920,000
(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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