Table 42. Crops Harvested and Value of Production: 1987 and 1982 



[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Crop 



Farms 



Acres 



Quantity 



Value of 



production' 



($1,000) 



Farms 



Quantity 



Value of 



production' 



($1,000) 



Harvested cropland 



Corn for grain or seed (bushels) 



Corn lor silage or green chop or cut for dry fodder, hogged or 



grazed 



Sorghum tor grain or seed (bushels) 



Sorghum for silage or green chop, cut for dry forage or hay. or 



hogged or grazed 



Wheat for grain (bushels) 



Barley for gram (bushels) 



Oats (or grain (bushels) 



Rye for gram (bushels) 



Rice (cwrt) 



Flaxseed (bushels) 



Sunflower seed (pounds) 



Soybeans for beans (bushels) 



Dry edible beans, excluding dry limas (cwt) 



Peanuts for nuts (pounds) 



Cotton (bales) 



Tobacco (pounds) 



Insh potatoes (cwt) 



Sweetpotatoes (bushels) 



Pineapples harvested (tons) 



Sugar beets for sugar (tons) 



Sugarcane for sugar (tons) 



Hay— alfalfa, other tame, small grain, wild, grass silage, green chop, 



etc, (see text) (tons, dry) 



Vegetables han/ested for sale (see text) 



Land in orchards 



Bernes han/ested (or sale 



Nursery and greenhouse crops, mushrooms, and sod grown for sale 



(see text) 



Other crops 



'Data are estimated; see text 



19 446 

 4 296 



1 526 

 1 039 



6 992 



2 404 



964 



55 



172 



72 



1 689 



13 535 

 585 

 838 



402 

 798 



5 522 216 

 685 568 



100 889 

 190 554 



2 421 603 



203 226 



46 403 



4 514 



28 893 



6 247 



169 506 



1 423 807 

 34 102 

 11 339 



9 325 

 113 844 



(X) 

 98 919 585 



(X) 

 7 327 665 



(X) 



81 581 401 



12 386 192 



2 271 543 



117 332 



32 291 469 



216 167 



2 521 626 



3 088 681 

 (X) 

 (X) 



(X) 



(X) 

 (X) 



914 364 

 178 055 



33 638 



11 724 



199 874 



30 965 



3 294 



141 



1 615 



1 167 



35 051 



166 923 

 60 731 

 15 015 



87 392 

 6 720 



20 061 

 4 211 



2 270 

 1 336 



7 121 



2 078 



1 015 



17 



123 



11 



1 683 



13 563 

 657 

 863 



438 

 (NA) 



6 036 679 

 759 680 



166 008 

 308 266 



2 856 126 



195 536 



36 539 



1 091 



32 607 



926 



180 746 



1 309 845 

 28 686 

 11 457 



9 575 

 (NA) 



(X) 

 94 879 902 



(X) 

 9 815 786 



(X) 



78 307 590 



13 920 841 



1 851 419 



19 822 



23 913 882 



28 772 



2 048 577 



2 923 775 

 (X) 

 (X) 



(X) 



(X) 

 (X) 



1 094 746 

 246 688 



66 132 

 23 067 



259 198 



41 763 



3 240 



30 



2 391 



173 



34 621 



185 535 



44 800 



9 151 



75 431 

 4 371 



Table 43. Specified Crops Harvested— Yield Per Acre Irrigated and Nonirrigated: 1987 



[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Crop 



Entire crop irngated 



Farms 



Acres 



Average 



yield per 



acre 



Part of crop irrigated 



Acres 

 irrigated 



Acres riOt 

 irrigated 



Average 



yield per 



acre 



None of crop irrigated 



Farms 



Acres 



Average 



yield per 



acre 



Corn for grain or seed (bushels) _. 



Com for silage or green chop (tons, green) 



Sorghum for grain or seed (bushels) 



Wheat for grain (bushels) 



Oats for grain (bushels) 



Bariey for grain (bushels) 



Rice (cwt) 



Soybeans for beans (bushels) 



Peanuts for nuts (pounds) 



Dry edible beans, excluding dry limas (cwt) 



Cotton (bales) 



Tobacco (pounds) 



Irish potatoes (cvirt) 



Sugar beets for sugar (tons) 



Sugarcane for sugar (tons) 



Alfalfa hay (tons, dry) 



Small grain hay (tons, dry) 



Tame hay other than alfalfa, small grain, and wild hay (see text) 



(tons, dry) _ 



Wild hay (tons, dry) , 



Grass silage, haylage, and green chop hay (tons, green) 



Alfalfa seed (pounds) 



Vegetables han/ested for sale (see text) 



Land in orchards 



Strawberries harvested for sale (pounds) 



3 933 

 1 464 



346 

 1 491 



559 



1 328 



63 



1 466 



369 

 451 



7 711 

 815 



2 093 

 719 

 266 



23 

 585 

 838 



24 



622 628 

 96 729 

 29 174 



126 424 

 16 520 



113 169 



(D) 



118 022 



65 420 

 37 868 



566 805 

 25 025 



217 944 

 177 401 

 20 739 



(D) 

 34 102 

 11 339 



(D) 



148.7 

 21.2 

 68.0 

 53.1 

 62.6 



79.9 



(D) 



18.3 



289.2 

 22.2 



3.2 

 2.1 



1.6 

 13 

 80 



(D) 

 (X) 

 (X) 

 (D) 



97 



12 



40 



462 



8 



61 



1 



23 



289 

 30 



161 

 78 

 15 



24 577 



421 



6 375 



69 048 

 380 



2 931 



(D) 



2 921 



20 772 



1 069 



12 052 

 11 469 



2 397 



(D) 



10 227 

 215 



10 655 



182 757 



310 



3 743 



(D) 



2 268 



16 310 

 903 



8 078 

 4 810 

 1 261 



(D) 



128.5 

 13.5 

 38.9 

 34.9 

 52.6 



47.1 



(D) 



15,3 



2.5 



2.1 



1.4 

 1,2 

 7.2 



(D) 

 (X) 

 (X) 



265 



49 



653 



5 039 



397 



1 416 

 1 158 



1 285 



468 



91 



28 136 

 3 433 



144 350 

 2 043 374 



29 193 



83 383 



(D) 



46 295 



106 052 

 85 759 



110 750 



26 996 



7 215 



(D) 



(D) 



66.2 



12.3 

 32.4 

 32.3 

 41.1 



36.4 

 (D) 

 6,2 



1.4 

 14 



1.2 

 1.0 

 5.5 



(D) 

 (X) 

 (X) 

 (D) 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



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