2018 STATE AGRICULTURE OVERVIEW

Texas

† Survey Data from Quick Stats as of: Mar/20/2019

Farms Operations^†

Livestock Inventory ^†

Cattle, Cows, Beef - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2019 )	4,655,000
Cattle, Cows, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2019 )	545,000
Cattle, Incl Calves - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2019 )	13,000,000
Cattle, On Feed - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2019 )	2,750,000
Goats, Angora - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2019 )	75,000
Goats, Meat & Other - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2019 )	740,000
Goats, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2019 )	27,000
Sheep, Incl Lambs - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2019 )	750,000
Hogs - Inventory ( First of Dec. 2018 )	1,110,000

Milk Production ^†

Milk - Production, Measured in Lb / Head	23,933
Milk - Production, Measured in Lb	12,852,000,000

Crops - Planted, Harvested, Yield, Production, Price (MYA), Value of Production ^†
Sorted by Value of Production in Dollars

Commodity	Planted All Purpose Acres	Harvested Acres	Yield	Production	Price per Unit	Value of Production in Dollars
GRAPEFRUIT
GRAPEFRUIT		15,700	306 BOXES / ACRE		13.56 $ / BOX, PHD EQUIV	65,080,000
GRAPEFRUIT, UTILIZED				192,000 TONS
GRAPEFRUIT, PROCESSING					(D) $ / BOX, PHD EQUIV	(D)
GRAPEFRUIT, FRESH MARKET					(D) $ / BOX, PHD EQUIV	(D)
PECANS
PECANS, UTILIZED, IN SHELL						48,762,000
PECANS		112,000	250 LB / ACRE		1.74 $ / LB
ORANGES
ORANGES		8,700	216 BOXES / ACRE		18.9 $ / BOX, PHD EQUIV	35,538,000
ORANGES, UTILIZED				80,000 TONS
ORANGES, PROCESSING					(D) $ / BOX, PHD EQUIV	(D)
ORANGES, FRESH MARKET					(D) $ / BOX, PHD EQUIV	(D)
SORGHUM
SORGHUM	1,550,000
SORGHUM, SILAGE		80,000	13 TONS / ACRE	1,040,000 TONS
SORGHUM, GRAIN		1,350,000	46 BU / ACRE	62,100,000 BU
BEANS
BEANS, DRY EDIBLE	18,000	16,000	1,100 LB / ACRE	176,000 CWT
HAYLAGE
HAYLAGE		145,000	7.48 TONS / ACRE	1,085,000 TONS
HAYLAGE, ALFALFA		5,000	7 TONS / ACRE	35,000 TONS
HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA)		140,000	7.5 TONS / ACRE	1,050,000 TONS
CORN
CORN	2,200,000
CORN, GRAIN		1,750,000	108 BU / ACRE	189,000,000 BU
CORN, SILAGE		270,000	16 TONS / ACRE	4,320,000 TONS
SUGARCANE
SUGARCANE, SUGAR & SEED		38,900	36.6 TONS / ACRE	1,425,000 TONS
SUGARCANE, SUGAR		37,600	36.6 TONS / ACRE	1,376,000 TONS
SUGARCANE, SEED		1,300	37.9 TONS / ACRE	49,000 TONS
HAY
HAY, ALFALFA		140,000	5.6 TONS / ACRE	784,000 TONS
HAY		4,740,000	1.77 TONS / ACRE	8,374,000 TONS
HAY, (EXCL ALFALFA)		4,600,000	1.65 TONS / ACRE	7,590,000 TONS
HAY & HAYLAGE
HAY & HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA)		4,700,000	1.73 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS	8,109,000 TONS, DRY BASIS
HAY & HAYLAGE		4,845,000	1.84 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS	8,910,000 TONS, DRY BASIS
HAY & HAYLAGE, ALFALFA	15,000	145,000	5.52 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS	801,000 TONS, DRY BASIS
OATS
OATS	450,000	50,000	50 BU / ACRE	2,500,000 BU
COTTON
COTTON	7,768,000	4,617,500	721 LB / ACRE	6,935,000 480 LB BALES
COTTON, PIMA	18,000	17,500	960 LB / ACRE	35,000 480 LB BALES
COTTON, COTTONSEED				2,172,000 TONS
COTTON, UPLAND	7,750,000	4,600,000	720 LB / ACRE	6,900,000 480 LB BALES
PEACHES
PEACHES				2,420 TONS
PEANUTS
PEANUTS	155,000	145,000	3,300 LB / ACRE	478,500,000 LB
WHEAT
WHEAT, WINTER	4,500,000	1,750,000	32 BU / ACRE	56,000,000 BU
WHEAT	4,500,000	1,750,000	32 BU / ACRE	56,000,000 BU
WHEAT, WINTER, IRRIGATED	670,000	310,000	46.5 BU / ACRE	14,400,000 BU
WHEAT, WINTER, NON-IRRIGATED	3,830,000	1,440,000	28.9 BU / ACRE	41,600,000 BU
GRAPES
GRAPES				11,000 TONS
SUNFLOWER
SUNFLOWER	25,500	23,500	1,174 LB / ACRE	27,580,000 LB
SOYBEANS
SOYBEANS	175,000	135,000	32 BU / ACRE	4,320,000 BU
POTATOES
POTATOES	14,500	14,000	425 CWT / ACRE	5,950,000 CWT
RICE
RICE	195,000	189,000	7,970 LB / ACRE	15,060,000 CWT

(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

Census State Profile: Texas

Ranked Items Within The U.S., 2012

Item	Quantity	U.S. Rank	Universe ¹
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS SOLD ($1,000)
Total value of agricultural products sold	25,375,581	3	50
Value of crops, including nursery and greenhouse	7,366,993	8	50
Value of livestock, poultry, and their products	18,008,588	1	50

VALUE OF SALES BY COMMODITY GROUP ($1,000)
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and dry peas	3,049,522	14	50
Tobacco	-	-	19
Cotton and cottonseed	1,618,671	1	17
Vegetables, melons, potatoes and sweet potatoes	474,949	8	50
Fruit, tree nuts, and berries	251,647	8	50
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture and sod	1,011,669	3	50
Cut Christmas trees and short rotation woody crops	2,446	20	49
Other crops and hay	958,088	3	50
Poultry and eggs	2,624,759	6	50
Cattle and calves	13,013,127	1	50
Milk from cows	1,698,264	6	50
Hogs and pigs	239,358	15	50
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and milk	122,053	1	50
Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and donkeys	149,103	3	50
Aquaculture	82,033	7	50
Other animals and other animal products	79,891	3	50

TOP CROP ITEMS (acres)
Forage-land used for all hay and haylage, grass silage, and greenchop	5,069,579	1	50
Cotton, all	3,844,464	1	17
Upland cotton	3,835,216	1	17
Wheat for grain, all	2,993,969	5	49
Winter wheat for grain	2,989,113	3	48

TOP LIVESTOCK INVENTORY ITEMS (number)
Broilers and other meat-type chickens	107,351,698	6	50
Layers	20,902,244	5	50
Cattle and calves	11,159,747	1	50
Pullets for laying flock replacement	6,244,474	7	50
Turkeys	1,747,526	17	50

Other State Highlights, 2012

Economic Characteristics	Quantity
Farm by value of sales
Less than $1,000	80,196
$1,000 to $2,499	32,579
$2,500 to $4,999	29,961
$5,000 to $9,999	32,144
$10,000 to $19,999	25,156
$20,000 to $24,999	6,625
$25,000 to $39,999	11,250
$40,000 to $49,999	4,255
$50,000 to $99,999	9,154
$100,000 to $249,999	7,631
$250,000 to $499,999	3,846
$500,000 or more	6,012

Total farm production expenses ($1,000)	25,404,943
Average per farm ($)	102,106

Net cash farm income of the operations ($1,000)	1,965,736
Average per farm ($)	7,901

Operator Characteristics	Quantity
Principal operators by primary occupation
Farming	104,769
Other	144,040

Principal operators by sex
Male	210,357
Female	38,452

Average age of principal operator	60.1

All operators by race ²
American Indian or Alaska Native	3,820
Asian	1,226
Black or African American	11,719
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	147
White	351,950
More than one race	2,202

All operators of Spanish, Hispanic or Latino Origin ²	34,264

Note: See "Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Geographic Area Series" for complete footnotes, explanations, definitions, and methodology.
   ¹ Universe is number of states in U.S. with item.
   ² Data were collected for a maximum of three operators per farm.
  (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations.
   - Represents zero.