2026 STATE AGRICULTURE OVERVIEW

 South Dakota
† Survey Data from Quick Stats as of: Oct/26/2026

Farms Operations†


Livestock Inventory †

Turkeys - Production, Measured in Head1,900,000

Milk Production †

County outlines for SOUTH DAKOTA

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
MILLET
MILLET, PROSO45,000
HAY
HAY, (EXCL ALFALFA)1,100,0001.3 TONS / ACRE1,430,000 TONS
HAY, ALFALFA1,400,0002.1 TONS / ACRE2,940,000 TONS
HAY2,500,000
WHEAT
WHEAT, WINTER640,000490,00053 BU / ACRE25,970,000 BU
WHEAT, SPRING, (EXCL DURUM)610,000580,00045 BU / ACRE26,100,000 BU
WHEAT1,250,0001,070,00048.7 BU / ACRE52,070,000 BU
SORGHUM
SORGHUM, GRAIN160,00072 BU / ACRE11,520,000 BU
SORGHUM220,000
OATS
OATS345,00080,00096 BU / ACRE7,680,000 BU
SUNFLOWER
SUNFLOWER474,000457,5001,959 LB / ACRE896,400,000 LB
BARLEY
BARLEY39,00011,00038 BU / ACRE418,000 BU
SOYBEANS
SOYBEANS5,450,0005,400,00042 BU / ACRE226,800,000 BU
SAFFLOWER
SAFFLOWER15,00014,000
CORN
CORN, GRAIN5,840,000151 BU / ACRE881,840,000 BU
CORN6,500,000
RYE
RYE50,00010,00052 BU / ACRE520,000 BU
(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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