2023 STATE AGRICULTURE OVERVIEW

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

Farms Operations

Farm Operations - Area Operated, Measured in Acres / Operation389
Farm Operations - Number of Operations65,300
Farm Operations - Acres Operated25,400,000

Livestock Inventory

Cattle, Cows, Beef - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2024 )350,000
Cattle, Cows, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2024 )450,000
Cattle, Incl Calves - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2024 )2,130,000
Cattle, On Feed - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2024 )390,000
Goats, Meat & Other - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2024 )34,000
Goats, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2024 )14,000
Sheep, Incl Lambs - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2024 )111,000
Hogs - Inventory ( First of Dec. 2023 )9,300,000
Turkeys - Production, Measured in Head39,000,000

Milk Production

Milk - Production, Measured in Lb / Head23,230
Milk - Production, Measured in Lb10,500,000,000
County outlines for MINNESOTA

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
CORN
CORN, GRAIN8,180,000185 BU / ACRE1,513,300,000 BU4.75 $ / BU7,188,175,000
CORN, SILAGE350,00018.5 TONS / ACRE6,475,000 TONS
CORN8,600,000
SOYBEANS
SOYBEANS7,350,0007,280,00048 BU / ACRE349,440,000 BU12.5 $ / BU4,368,000,000
WHEAT
WHEAT1,300,0001,260,00062 BU / ACRE78,120,000 BU7.4 $ / BU578,088,000
WHEAT, SPRING, (EXCL DURUM)1,300,0001,260,00062 BU / ACRE78,120,000 BU7.4 $ / BU578,088,000
HAY & HAYLAGE
HAY & HAYLAGE1,205,0002.22 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS2,673,000 TONS, DRY BASIS451,394,000
HAY & HAYLAGE, ALFALFA75,000780,0002.64 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS2,063,000 TONS, DRY BASIS367,214,000
HAY & HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA)425,0001.44 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS610,000 TONS, DRY BASIS84,180,000
HAY
HAY1,070,0002.11 TONS / ACRE2,257,000 TONS161 $ / TON378,786,000
HAY, ALFALFA660,0002.55 TONS / ACRE1,683,000 TONS178 $ / TON299,574,000
HAY, (EXCL ALFALFA)410,0001.4 TONS / ACRE574,000 TONS138 $ / TON79,212,000
POTATOES
POTATOES46,00045,600400 CWT / ACRE18,240,000 CWT14.7 $ / CWT268,128,000
SWEET CORN
SWEET CORN96,90093,500160 CWT / ACRE14,960,000 CWT6.82 $ / CWT101,859,000
SWEET CORN, PROCESSING114 $ / TON82,799,000
SWEET CORN, FRESH MARKET45.5 $ / CWT19,060,000
SWEET CORN, UTILIZED14,945,000 CWT
CANOLA
CANOLA80,00079,0002,470 LB / ACRE195,130,000 LB21.2 $ / CWT41,368,000
PEAS
PEAS, GREEN46,30043,80041.3 CWT / ACRE1,808,900 CWT18.6 $ / CWT33,700,000
PEAS, GREEN, UTILIZED1,807,100 CWT
PEAS, GREEN, FRESH MARKET(D) $ / CWT(D)
PEAS, GREEN, PROCESSING(D) $ / TON(D)
SUNFLOWER
SUNFLOWER58,50057,0002,316 LB / ACRE132,000,000 LB23.8 $ / CWT31,219,000
BARLEY
BARLEY60,00054,00074 BU / ACRE3,996,000 BU6.4 $ / BU25,574,000
OATS
OATS165,00087,00077 BU / ACRE6,699,000 BU3.5 $ / BU23,447,000
RYE
RYE75,00022,00044 BU / ACRE968,000 BU5.85 $ / BU5,663,000
BEANS
BEANS, SNAP2,7002,300110 CWT / ACRE253,000 CWT16.8 $ / CWT4,249,000
BEANS, SNAP, UTILIZED253,000 CWT
BEANS, SNAP, FRESH MARKET(D) $ / CWT(D)
BEANS, SNAP, PROCESSING(D) $ / TON(D)
HAYLAGE
HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA)22,0003.3 TONS / ACRE73,000 TONS
HAYLAGE, ALFALFA145,0005.3 TONS / ACRE769,000 TONS
HAYLAGE167,0005.04 TONS / ACRE842,000 TONS
SUGARBEETS
SUGARBEETS442,000438,00028.7 TONS / ACRE12,571,000 TONS
(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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