PRICES RECEIVED BY MONTANA FARMERS 1/ 



1/ Crops are season average prices for each crop's respective marketing year, 



Other prices are averages weighted by monthly sales. 

 2/ Preliminary. 



MONTANA'S RANK IN THE NATION'S AGRICULTURE 



ITEM 



Land in farms and ranches 

 Income from cash receipts, 

 excluding Gov't payments: 



DNIT 



60,800,000 acres 



PERIOT) OR DATE 



1987 



Total 1,144,845,000 dollars 



Crops 493,015,000 dollars 



Livestock 651,830,000 dollars 



LIVESTOCK and LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS 



Jan . 

 Jan. 

 Jan . 

 Jan, 

 Jan . 

 Dec. 

 Jan . 



Dec. 



1986 

 1986 

 1986 



, 1, 1988 



. 1, 1988 



. 1, 1988 



, 1, 1988 



. 1, 1988 



, 1, 1987 



. 1, 1988 

 1986 



, 1, 1987 



1987 

 1987 

 1987 



1987 

 1987 

 1987 

 1987 

 1987 

 1987 

 1987 

 1987 



RANK 

 2 



33 



13 



11 



7 



43 



21 



24 



6 



5 



41 



3 



7 

 2 



3 

 2 

 15 

 18 

 12 

 13 

 14 

 8 



U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

 LYLE H. PRATT, STATE STATISTICIAN 



MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

 KEITH KELLY, DIRECTOR 



