Table 2. Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold Including Direct Sales: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
South Dakota 
Aurora 
Beadle 
Bennett 
Bon Homme 
Brookings 
Brown 
Total sales (see text) 
...farms, 2012 
31,989 
442 
754 
219 
671 
1,023 
1,056 
2007 
31,169 
379 
750 
265 
563 
986 
1,036 
$1,000, 2012 
10,170,227 
127,256 
300,158 
62,152 
107,859 
312,533 
520,639 
2007 
6,570,450 
102,716 
195,425 
38,128 
109,173 
186,725 
248,765 
Average per farm 
..dollars, 2012 
317,929 
287,910 
398,087 
283,798 
160,743 
305,506 
493,030 
2007 
210,801 
271,018 
260,566 
143,879 
193,914 
189,376 
240,121 
2012 value of sales: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
farms 
6,819 
88 
147 
27 
150 
287 
286 
$1,000 
416 
(D) 
9 
(D) 
9 
24 
29 
$1 ,000 to $2,499 
farms 
1,126 
9 
29 
18 
42 
48 
$1,000 
1,854 
(D) 
51 
- 
25 
74 
82 
$2,500 to $4,999 
farms 
1,495 
15 
30 
8 
26 
80 
49 
$1,000 
5,400 
59 
115 
(D) 
92 
276 
191 
$5,000 to $9,999 
farms 
1,767 
13 
48 
16 
34 
73 
72 
$1,000 
12,751 
94 
355 
119 
245 
554 
522 
$10,000 to $19,999 
farms 
1,801 
24 
47 
9 
56 
72 
41 
$1,000 
25,692 
374 
702 
126 
790 
990 
552 
$20,000 to $24,999 
farms 
726 
3 
18 
1 
19 
31 
21 
$1,000 
16,059 
63 
415 
(D) 
422 
687 
460 
$25,000 to $39,999 
farms 
1,459 
30 
17 
9 
48 
27 
34 
$1,000 
46,574 
917 
564 
294 
1,449 
876 
1,110 
$40,000 to $49,999 
farms 
822 
18 
7 
13 
23 
11 
18 
$1,000 
36,430 
791 
312 
570 
1,040 
479 
822 
$50,000 to $99,999 
farms 
2,946 
41 
57 
24 
94 
94 
57 
$1,000 
216,778 
3,121 
4,144 
1,866 
7,022 
6,876 
4,216 
$100,000 to $249,999 
farms 
4,510 
74 
93 
33 
130 
83 
98 
$1,000 
763,944 
12,052 
15,678 
5,945 
22,102 
13,413 
16,273 
$250,000 to $499,999 
farms 
3,708 
68 
125 
43 
36 
81 
80 
$1,000 
1 ,362,767 
24,077 
48,819 
15,277 
12,749 
30,186 
30,856 
$500,000 or more 
farms 
4,810 
59 
136 
36 
37 
142 
252 
$1,000 
7,681,561 
85,694 
228,995 
37,901 
61,915 
258,099 
465,526 
2007 value of sales: 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
farms 
6,981 
87 
162 
41 
53 
295 
306 
$1,000 
465 
4 
10 
(D) 
2 
24 
14 
$1 ,000 to $2,499 
farms 
1,296 
12 
30 
12 
19 
59 
43 
$1,000 
2,174 
21 
54 
26 
33 
102 
74 
$2,500 to $4,999 
farms 
1,077 
10 
26 
2 
16 
55 
34 
$1,000 
3,860 
40 
96 
(D) 
58 
190 
118 
$5,000 to $9,999 
farms 
1,433 
10 
32 
8 
30 
45 
36 
$1,000 
10,349 
62 
237 
54 
223 
318 
257 
$10,000 to $19,999 
farms 
1,809 
22 
43 
20 
41 
59 
46 
$1,000 
26,034 
311 
624 
290 
590 
840 
670 
$20,000 to $24,999 
farms 
706 
10 
10 
8 
18 
24 
27 
$1,000 
15,727 
226 
218 
176 
397 
539 
624 
$25,000 to $39,999 
farms 
1,576 
20 
28 
17 
39 
42 
36 
$1,000 
50,300 
658 
904 
522 
1,290 
1,354 
1,155 
$40,000 to $49,999 
farms 
939 
10 
20 
14 
27 
28 
22 
$1,000 
41,910 
432 
887 
626 
1,249 
1,231 
987 
$50,000 to $99,999 
farms 
3,409 
52 
73 
34 
82 
82 
92 
$1,000 
247,296 
3,798 
5,430 
2,485 
5,906 
5,909 
6,614 
$100,000 to $249,999 
farms 
5,511 
71 
139 
72 
123 
110 
131 
$1,000 
919,156 
12,184 
23,583 
11,970 
20,729 
20,302 
21,553 
$250,000 to $499,999 
farms 
3,588 
38 
98 
24 
80 
95 
128 
$1,000 
1 ,267,732 
12,110 
34,864 
8,694 
28,480 
34,845 
45,066 
$500,000 or more 
farms 
2,844 
37 
89 
13 
35 
92 
135 
$1,000 
3,985,447 
72,871 
128,519 
13,273 
50,217 
121,070 
171,634 
Value of sales by commodity or commodity group: 
Crops, including nursery and 
greenhouse crops 
...farms, 2012 
19,574 
285 
529 
144 
473 
540 
648 
2007 
18,146 
233 
472 
152 
444 
581 
605 
$1,000, 2012 
6,072,922 
68,196 
190,063 
22,270 
41,325 
162,340 
462,905 
2007 
3,383,497 
47,280 
99,501 
17,759 
43,630 
87,249 
185,215 
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and 
dry peas 
...farms, 2012 
14,961 
238 
410 
101 
422 
427 
499 
2007 
15,123 
205 
403 
116 
409 
478 
509 
$1,000, 2012 
5,809,792 
64,730 
185,633 
(D) 
37,861 
157,438 
457,486 
2007 
3,238,162 
46,294 
96,164 
(D) 
40,276 
83,726 
182,033 
Corn 
...farms, 2012 
12,894 
222 
375 
48 
370 
368 
466 
2007 
12,076 
187 
368 
31 
335 
422 
468 
$1,000, 2012 
3,063,457 
28,630 
110,481 
6,553 
17,812 
101,116 
297,003 
2007 
1,412,488 
15,559 
46,394 
2,271 
17,849 
50,427 
102,018 
Wheat 
...farms, 2012 
4,800 
52 
85 
71 
79 
68 
88 
2007 
7,144 
100 
185 
103 
154 
134 
181 
$1,000, 2012 
755,870 
1 1 ,259 
8,561 
8,443 
3,538 
3,158 
9,694 
2007 
713,110 
15,932 
12,475 
9,347 
3,621 
4,615 
14,625 
Soybeans 
...farms, 2012 
10,960 
205 
348 
- 
381 
328 
420 
2007 
10,122 
135 
300 
2 
349 
368 
425 
$1,000, 2012 
1 ,692,677 
23,484 
63,214 
- 
16,390 
52,462 
149,135 
2007 
949,942 
11,752 
36,806 
(D) 
18,602 
28,047 
63,571 
Sorghum 
...farms, 2012 
526 
15 
6 
6 
11 
1 
1 
2007 
421 
19 
2 
6 
5 
- 
1 
$1,000, 2012 
39,738 
794 
209 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
2007 
19,786 
(D) 
(D) 
227 
(D) 
(D) 
Barley 
...farms, 2012 
147 
2 
- 
1 
1 
8 
8 
2007 
190 
1 
- 
1 
- 
4 
2 
$1,000, 2012 
3,844 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
2007 
3,795 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
43 
(D) 
Rice 
...farms, 2012 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000, 2012 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other grains, oilseeds, dry beans. 
and dry peas 
...farms, 2012 
2,088 
13 
14 
34 
15 
47 
37 
2007 
2,564 
42 
18 
76 
27 
66 
32 
$1,000, 2012 
254,206 
(D) 
3,169 
2,872 
66 
670 
1,535 
2007 
139,042 
1,631 
(D) 
4,176 
(D) 
593 
(D) 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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