Table 24. Selected Crops Harvested: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Mason 
Massac 
Menard 
Mercer 
Mcnrce 
Mcntgcmery 
Mcrgan 
Mcultrie 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
355 
223 
251 
489 
397 
716 
584 
443 
acres 
246,854 
71,897 
131,422 
199,916 
162,118 
332,290 
260,783 
189,576 
Irrigated 
farms 
209 
17 
27 
31 
34 
9 
19 
17 
acres 
(D) 
6,092 
4,289 
7,934 
(D) 
(D) 
3,807 
28 
Barley for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
4 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
35 
- 
18 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2,300 
- 
1,240 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
4 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
289 
107 
181 
344 
241 
543 
436 
298 
acres 
138,133 
29,086 
72,766 
115,805 
61,810 
180,222 
152,676 
108,749 
bushels 
15,077,469 
1,921,543 
7,191,201 
19,355,596 
4,594,551 
13,989,272 
16,872,137 
12,308,839 
Irrigated 
farms 
180 
12 
17 
19 
19 
1 
12 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
57,732 
3,970 
2,913 
5,071 
3,019 
(D) 
3,599 
■ 
1 to 24 acres 
18 
19 
20 
32 
36 
70 
67 
61 
25 to 99 acres 
57 
31 
44 
82 
71 
123 
89 
88 
1 00 to 249 acres 
59 
21 
22 
97 
52 
131 
92 
39 
250 to 499 acres 
58 
12 
49 
62 
40 
111 
85 
50 
500 to 999 acres 
59 
19 
31 
44 
27 
71 
73 
38 
1 ,000 acres or more 
38 
5 
15 
27 
15 
37 
30 
22 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
7 
4 
10 
19 
11 
35 
29 
27 
acres 
91 
136 
305 
573 
1,091 
1,391 
1,062 
542 
tons 
2,549 
541 
3,615 
8,268 
15,507 
12,584 
13,588 
6,572 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
■ 
■ 
(D) 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
1 to 24 acres 
7 
3 
7 
15 
1 
18 
16 
15 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
1 
2 
3 
5 
14 
11 
12 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
1 
- 
5 
2 
2 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
cwt 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
Forage - land used fer all hay and 
all haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
60 
132 
91 
211 
151 
187 
165 
167 
acres 
1,969 
5,201 
2,082 
5,790 
4,552 
3,992 
3,301 
2,428 
tons, dry equivalent 
5,208 
11,070 
5,507 
18,620 
1 1 ,376 
9,266 
8,739 
8,872 
Irrigated 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
- 
2 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
211 
■ 
■ 
" 
3 
" 
" 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
38 
69 
73 
131 
88 
129 
130 
136 
25 to 99 acres 
17 
53 
16 
71 
53 
54 
32 
31 
1 00 to 249 acres 
4 
8 
2 
7 
10 
4 
2 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
1 
1 
- 
2 
- 
- 
1 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
12 
2 
4 
12 
2 
5 
4 
22 
acres 
193 
(D) 
40 
216 
(D) 
292 
34 
285 
bushels 
13,906 
(D) 
3,500 
13,826 
(D) 
7,880 
1,360 
27,774 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
1 to 24 acres 
10 
2 
4 
8 
2 
- 
4 
22 
25 to 99 acres 
2 
- 
- 
4 
- 
5 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
cwt 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
4 
- 
1 
1 
15 
- 
- 
2 
acres 
140 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
1,080 
- 
- 
(D) 
bushels 
7,062 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
55,788 
- 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Illinois 473 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
