Top Ten Rankings

Top 10 Rankings - By County
2020 Corn Production
County Production (1,000 bushels)
Kossuth 58,306
Pottawattamie 43,350
Sioux 42,326
Hancock 39,234
Woodbury 37,997
Franklin 37,669
Crawford 37,645
Buchanan 37,160
Webster 36,627
Delaware 36,059
2020 Soybean Production
County Production (1,000 bushels)
Kossuth 12,580
Pottawattamie 8,963
Woodbury 8,918
Benton 8,266
O'Brien 8,063
Tama 7,557
Pocahontas 7,506
Cherokee 7,203
Crawford 7,145
Monona 7,132
January 1, 2021 Milk Cow Inventory
County Inventory (head)
Sioux 35,500
Dubuque 22,000
Winneshiek 16,500
Allamakee 13,100
Clayton 11,700
Lyon 10,300
Delaware 8,800
O'Brien 8,600
Fayette 6,000
Osceola 5,600
The following commodities are available by County through the Census only:
2017 Hogs & Pigs Marketed
County Marketed during 2017 (head)
Washington 3,945,063
Lyon 3,896,247
Sioux 3,291,664
Hamilton 2,274,212
Plymouth 2,110,780
Carroll 1,727,747
Buchanan 1,625,095
O'Brien 1,489,880
Kossuth 1,460,387
Hardin 1,398,698
2017 Cattle & Calves Sold for Slaughter
County Marketed during 2017 (head)
Sioux 352,857
Lyon 161,301
Dubuque 83,357
Plymouth 82,175
Delaware 82,065
Carroll 71,127
Jackson 60,681
Woodbury 55,464
Pottawattamie 49,215
Clinton 48,175
2017 Sheep & Lambs Marketed
County Marketed during 2017 (head)
Sioux 36,124
Plymouth 6,966
Lyon 5,379
Washington 4,820
Jefferson 4,625
O'Brien 4,511
Johnson 4,057
Fayette 3,856
Poweshiek 3,714
Sac 3,667

Last Modified: 05/20/2022