2017 STATE AGRICULTURE OVERVIEW

 Nevada
Survey Data from Quick Stats as of: Dec/10/2023

Farms Operations

Farm Operations - Area Operated, Measured in Acres / Operation1,794
Farm Operations - Number of Operations3,400
Farm Operations - Acres Operated6,100,000

Livestock Inventory

Cattle, Cows, Beef - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 )238,000
Cattle, Cows, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 )32,000
Cattle, Incl Calves - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 )465,000
Cattle, On Feed - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 )3,000
Sheep, Incl Lambs - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2018 )61,000
Hogs - Inventory ( First of Dec. 2017 )3,000

Milk Production

Milk - Production, Measured in Lb / Head22,156
Milk - Production, Measured in $126,911,000
Milk - Production, Measured in Lb709,000,000
County outlines for NEVADA

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
HAY & HAYLAGE
HAY & HAYLAGE219,328,000
HAY & HAYLAGE, ALFALFA22,000170,368,000
HAY & HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA)48,960,000
HAY
HAY385,0003.35 TONS / ACRE1,288,000 TONS174 $ / TON219,328,000
HAY, ALFALFA225,0004.3 TONS / ACRE968,000 TONS176 $ / TON170,368,000
HAY, (EXCL ALFALFA)160,0002 TONS / ACRE320,000 TONS153 $ / TON48,960,000
WHEAT
WHEAT29,00014,000105.7 BU / ACRE1,480,000 BU4.7 $ / BU7,233,000
WHEAT, SPRING, (EXCL DURUM)15,0009,000105 BU / ACRE945,000 BU5.05 $ / BU4,772,000
WHEAT, WINTER14,0005,000107 BU / ACRE535,000 BU4.6 $ / BU2,461,000
CORN
CORN, GRAIN(NA) $ / BU
CORN, SILAGE10,00024 TONS / ACRE240,000 TONS
CORN12,000
(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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