2023 STATE AGRICULTURE OVERVIEW

 Tennessee
Survey Data from Quick Stats as of: Apr/19/2024

Farms Operations

Farm Operations - Area Operated, Measured in Acres / Operation170
Farm Operations - Number of Operations63,100
Farm Operations - Acres Operated10,700,000

Livestock Inventory

Cattle, Cows, Beef - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2024 )835,000
Cattle, Cows, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2024 )25,000
Cattle, Incl Calves - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2024 )1,600,000
Goats, Meat & Other - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2024 )72,000
Goats, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2024 )7,200
Sheep, Incl Lambs - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2024 )51,000
Hogs - Inventory ( First of Dec. 2023 )320,000

Milk Production

Milk - Production, Measured in Lb / Head18,680
Milk - Production, Measured in Lb467,000,000
County outlines for TENNESSEE

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
SOYBEANS1,600,0001,570,00051 BU / ACRE80,070,000 BU12.7 $ / BU1,016,889,000
CORN
CORN, GRAIN890,000173 BU / ACRE153,970,000 BU4.8 $ / BU739,056,000
CORN, SILAGE30,00020 TONS / ACRE600,000 TONS
CORN940,000
HAY
HAY1,716,0002.21 TONS / ACRE3,790,000 TONS145 $ / TON549,710,000
HAY, (EXCL ALFALFA)1,700,0002.2 TONS / ACRE3,740,000 TONS144 $ / TON538,560,000
HAY, ALFALFA16,0003.1 TONS / ACRE50,000 TONS223 $ / TON11,150,000
HAY & HAYLAGE
HAY & HAYLAGE549,710,000
HAY & HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA)538,560,000
HAY & HAYLAGE, ALFALFA2,00011,150,000
COTTON
COTTON, UPLAND265,000260,0001,237 LB / ACRE670,000 480 LB BALES0.699 $ / LB224,798,000
COTTON, COTTONSEED197,000 TONS241 $ / TON47,477,000
COTTON265,000260,0001,237 LB / ACRE670,000 480 LB BALES
WHEAT
WHEAT470,000390,00080 BU / ACRE31,200,000 BU6.75 $ / BU210,600,000
WHEAT, WINTER470,000390,00080 BU / ACRE31,200,000 BU6.75 $ / BU210,600,000
TOBACCO
TOBACCO9,3002,495 LB / ACRE23,205,000 LB2.871 $ / LB66,624,000
(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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