Montana Agricultural Statistics 1989 



Table of Contents 5 



TABLE OF CONTENTS 



GENERAL 



Montana Department of Agiiculture 6 



Crop, Livestock, and Weather Digest 7 



Climatological Data-Table 8 



Climatological Data--Map 9 



Montana Facts and Figures 10 



Number of Farms, Land in Farms, livestock Farms 11 



ECONOMIC 



CASH RECEIPTS: 



Principal Products & Government Payments-State .... 12 



Principal Products & Government Payments-County . . 13 



Marketings by Commodities-Tables 14 



Marketing by Commodities-Pie Charts 15 



Gross and Net Income from Farming 16 



Comparison of Selected Industries 17 



Prices Received for Selected Commodities 18 



Fertilizer & Fertilizer Materials Sold 19 



STATE STATISTICS-CROPS 



ACREAGE, PRODUCTION, PRICE, VALUE: 



All Wheat 20 



Winter Wheat 21 



Spring Wheat Excluding Durum 22 



Durum Wheat 23 



Barley 24 



Oats 25 



Com 26 



Potatoes 26 



Dry Beans 26 



All Hay 27 



Alfalfa Hay 27 



All Other Hay 27 



Cherries 28 



Sugar Beets 28 



Stocks of Major Grains 29 



Wheat Shipped Out of State 



Dy Class & Destination 30 



Winter Wheat Shipped 



By Class, District, Mode & Destination 30 



All Wheat, Production, Stocks, & Utilization 31 



All Wheat, Movement, Utilization, Exports 31 



Wheat Varieties, % of Total Seeded Acreage 



& Seeded Acreage 32 



Major Wheat Varieties-Graphs 33 



Barley, % of Total Seeded Acreage 



& Seeded Acreage 34 



Major Barley Varieties-Graph 35 



Marketings of Major Crops 35 



RANK 



Montana's Rank in the Nation's Agriculture 36 



Crop & livestock Record Highs and lows 37 



Numerical Ranking of Counties-Crops 38 



Numerical Ranking of Counties-Livestock 



8r Cash Receipts 39 



Winter Wheat & Spring Wheat 



Harvested Acreage-Maps 40 



Durum Wheat & Barley-Harvested Acreage-Maps 41 



Oats & Alfalfa Hay-Harvested Acreage-Maps 42 



COUNTY STATISTICS-CROPS 



All Crops, Irrigated & Non-Irrigated 1987-88 43 



ACREAGE, YIELD, & PRODUCTION: 



All Wheat, 1987-88 44, 45 



Winter Wheat, 1987-88 46, 47 



Spring Wheat, 1987-88 48, 49 



Durum Wheat, 1987-88 50, 51 



Barley, 1987-88 52, 53 



Oats, 1987-88 54, 55 



Com, Acreage, Silage, & Yield, 1987-88 56, 57 



Com For Grain, 1987-88 58 



Potatoes, 1987-88 58 



Sugar Beets, 1987-88 59 



Dry Beans, 1987-88 59 



All Hay, 1987-88 60, 61 



Alfalfa Hay, 1987-88 62, 63 



All Other Hay, 1987-88 64, 65 



STATE STATISTICS-LIVESTOCK 



Cattle & Calves, Numbers, Value, Disposition 66 



Cattle & Calves Inventory-Graph 67 



Cattle & Calves, Production & Income 68 



Milk Cows, Production, Milkfat 68 



Milk & Cream Marketed 69 



Dairy Products Marketed 69 



Sheep & Lambs Inventory-Graph 70 



Hogs & Pigs Inventory--Graph 70 



Sheep, Lambs, & Wool, Numbers, Value, 



Production, Disposition, Income 71 



Hogs & Pigs, Numbers, Value, 



Production, Disposition, Income 72 



Chicken.s, Numbers, Value, Production, Income 73 



Honey & Beeswax, Production, Price, Value 73 



Commercial Livestock Slaughter 74 



Dairy Products Manufactured 74 



Cattle & Calves, Percent of Operations & 



Inventory by Size Groups 75 



COUN'IT STATISTICS-LIVESTOCK 



LIVESTOCK INVENTORY BY COUNTIES: 



Cattle & Calves, Number of Head-Map 75 



All Cattle & Calves 76 



Milk Cows & Heifers That Have Calved 76 



Beef Cows & Heifers That Have Calved 77 



Stock Sheep & Lambs 77 



Sheep & Lambs, Number of Head-Map 78 



Hogs & Pigs, Number of Head-Map 78 



Hogs & Pigs 79 



Chickens 79 



AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS 80 



REPORTS ISSUED & PUBLICATION DATES 



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