Tables?. Specified Crops by Acres Harvested: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[Totals may not add due to rounding. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
2012 
2007 
Crop 
Farms 
Acres 
Quantity 
Irrigated land 
Farms 
Acres 
Quantity 
Irrigated land 
Farms 
Acres 
Farms 
Acres 
FIELD CROPS - Con. 
Soybeans for beans (bushels) - Con. 
500 to 999 acres 
576 
403,788 
17,255,963 
317 
159,555 
425 
295,589 
11,026,365 
217 
100,661 
1 ,000 acres or more 
615 
1 ,240,485 
57,358,820 
435 
638,045 
474 
877,037 
34,887,945 
281 
334,721 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
394 
538,349 
23,613,261 
259 
234,216 
324 
440,106 
17,069,554 
184 
160,772 
2,000 to 2,999 acres 
127 
302,022 
14,442,469 
94 
(D) 
95 
226,337 
9,238,228 
57 
(D) 
3,000 to 4,999 acres 
79 
291,914 
13,792,455 
68 
183,579 
51 
182,358 
7,740,223 
38 
83,780 
5,000 acres or more 
15 
108,200 
5,510,635 
14 
(D) 
4 
28,236 
839,940 
2 
(D) 
Sunflower seed, all (pounds) 
4 
35 
52,540 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Sunflower seed - oil varieties (pounds) 
4 
35 
52,540 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Wheat for grain, all (bushels) 
1,247 
346,310 
19,615,783 
83 
13,895 
1,006 
331,767 
18,175,120 
64 
10,698 
1 to 1 4 acres 
37 
238 
8,816 
3 
3 
33 
299 
10,126 
- 
- 
1 5 to 24 acres 
48 
905 
37,921 
4 
44 
42 
767 
32,092 
8 
112 
25 to 49 acres 
127 
4,370 
188,896 
3 
6 
74 
2,563 
106,914 
6 
201 
50 to 99 acres 
180 
12,731 
570,972 
14 
892 
143 
9,647 
477,341 
6 
330 
1 00 to 249 acres 
400 
63,992 
3,419,139 
22 
2,695 
294 
46,715 
2,318,987 
20 
2,592 
250 to 499 acres 
275 
94,159 
5,352,189 
22 
4,490 
203 
70,469 
3,693,092 
13 
2,911 
500 to 999 acres 
128 
86,978 
5,070,469 
11 
3,702 
149 
99,253 
5,568,352 
8 
3,180 
1 ,000 acres or more 
52 
82,937 
4,967,381 
4 
2,063 
68 
102,054 
5,968,216 
3 
1,372 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
44 
55,407 
3,186,663 
4 
2,063 
60 
77,925 
4,435,228 
3 
1,372 
2,000 to 2,999 acres 
3 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
6 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
3,000 to 4,999 acres 
3 
10,330 
689,698 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
5,000 acres or more 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Winter wheat for grain (bushels) 
1,247 
346,310 
19,615,783 
83 
13,895 
1,006 
331,767 
18,175,120 
64 
10,698 
1 to 1 4 acres 
37 
238 
8,816 
3 
3 
33 
299 
10,126 
- 
- 
1 5 to 24 acres 
48 
905 
37,921 
4 
44 
42 
767 
32,092 
8 
112 
25 to 49 acres 
127 
4,370 
188,896 
3 
6 
74 
2,563 
106,914 
6 
201 
50 to 99 acres 
180 
12,731 
570,972 
14 
892 
143 
9,647 
477,341 
6 
330 
1 00 to 249 acres 
400 
63,992 
3,419,139 
22 
2,695 
294 
46,715 
2,318,987 
20 
2,592 
250 to 499 acres 
275 
94,159 
5,352,189 
22 
4,490 
203 
70,469 
3,693,092 
13 
2,911 
500 to 999 acres 
128 
86,978 
5,070,469 
11 
3,702 
149 
99,253 
5,568,352 
8 
3,180 
1 ,000 acres or more 
52 
82,937 
4,967,381 
4 
2,063 
68 
102,054 
5,968,216 
3 
1,372 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
44 
55,407 
3,186,663 
4 
2,063 
60 
77,925 
4,435,228 
3 
1,372 
2,000 to 2,999 acres 
3 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
6 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
3,000 to 4,999 acres 
3 
10,330 
689,698 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
5,000 acres or more 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
HAY, FORAGE, AND FIELD AND GRASS SEEDS 
Field and grass seed crops, all 
15 
347 
(X) 
2 
(D) 
26 
1,147 
(X) 
- 
- 
Alfalfa seed (pounds) 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fescue seed (pounds) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Ryegrass seed (pounds) 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage - land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and greenchop (tons. 
dry equivalent) (see text) 
1 1 ,948 
634,505 
1 ,494,791 
102 
3,447 
13,271 
680,402 
1 ,572,853 
190 
6,171 
1 to 1 4 acres 
2,500 
21,702 
47,675 
19 
(D) 
2,821 
24,466 
56,843 
40 
(D) 
1 5 to 24 acres 
2,327 
43,520 
95,938 
17 
164 
2,571 
47,663 
114,381 
32 
413 
25 to 49 acres 
3,171 
107,817 
245,935 
31 
571 
3,571 
120,680 
297,478 
41 
932 
50 to 99 acres 
2,185 
140,063 
324,848 
14 
467 
2,497 
162,696 
390,737 
38 
1,431 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,480 
208,628 
471,961 
17 
1,226 
1,513 
209,198 
480,768 
31 
2,442 
250 to 499 acres 
234 
74,660 
212,803 
3 
525 
253 
79,443 
166,850 
6 
766 
500 to 999 acres 
44 
27,665 
64,561 
1 
(D) 
33 
20,106 
42,333 
2 
(D) 
1 ,000 acres or more 
7 
10,450 
31,070 
- 
12 
16,150 
23,463 
- 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
6 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
12 
16,150 
23,463 
- 
- 
2,000 to 2,999 acres 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3,000 to 4,999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Hay - All hay including alfalfa, other tame. 
small grain, and wild (tons, dry) (see text) 
1 1 ,476 
611,999 
1,458,559 
101 
3,446 
12,810 
661,160 
1 ,534,496 
184 
5,949 
1 to 1 4 acres 
2,380 
20,575 
46,427 
18 
(D) 
2,697 
23,199 
55,477 
38 
(D) 
1 5 to 24 acres 
2,223 
41,610 
92,895 
17 
164 
2,470 
45,851 
1 1 1 ,227 
31 
401 
25 to 49 acres 
3,049 
103,699 
241,700 
31 
571 
3,453 
116,776 
290,856 
39 
852 
50 to 99 acres 
2,110 
134,817 
318,555 
14 
467 
2,449 
159,432 
386,900 
38 
1,431 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,445 
203,647 
458,878 
20 
1,751 
1,446 
200,229 
463,114 
30 
2,322 
250 to 499 acres 
220 
70,576 
204,967 
- 
- 
249 
78,484 
163,169 
5 
548 
500 to 999 acres 
42 
26,625 
64,067 
1 
(D) 
34 
20,439 
37,981 
3 
(D) 
1 ,000 acres or more 
7 
10,450 
31,070 
- 
12 
16,750 
25,772 
- 
Alfalfa hay (tons, dry) 
119 
2,823 
7,234 
2 
(D) 
159 
3,931 
7,113 
4 
35 
Small grain hay (tons, dry) 
80 
5,354 
13,776 
- 
- 
32 
1,354 
2,895 
1 
(D) 
Other tame hay (tons, dry) 
8,661 
467,708 
1,191,065 
85 
2,961 
9,910 
504,994 
1 ,252,879 
135 
4,238 
1 to 1 4 acres 
1,765 
15,154 
36,121 
14 
(D) 
2,141 
18,444 
48,321 
35 
(D) 
1 5 to 24 acres 
1,623 
30,211 
72,575 
14 
117 
1,915 
35,445 
92,798 
13 
191 
25 to 49 acres 
2,333 
79,619 
195,050 
24 
504 
2,615 
89,120 
239,268 
28 
582 
50 to 99 acres 
1,620 
103,666 
261,897 
15 
651 
1,910 
124,409 
321,701 
32 
1,269 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,123 
158,228 
377,527 
17 
1,226 
1,116 
153,828 
381 ,247 
20 
1,397 
250 to 499 acres 
157 
50,105 
164,416 
- 
- 
180 
56,859 
121,565 
6 
657 
500 to 999 acres 
33 
20,275 
52,409 
1 
(D) 
24 
14,039 
30,407 
1 
(D) 
1 ,000 acres or more 
7 
10,450 
31,070 
- 
9 
12,850 
17,572 
- 
Wild hay (tons, dry) 
3,041 
136,114 
246,484 
18 
(D) 
3,349 
150,881 
271,609 
47 
(D) 
1 to 1 4 acres 
778 
6,589 
12,547 
4 
30 
806 
6,712 
1 1 ,789 
6 
29 
1 5 to 24 acres 
653 
12,368 
23,315 
5 
67 
719 
13,444 
24,364 
15 
214 
25 to 49 acres 
803 
26,917 
52,833 
5 
60 
936 
30,839 
59,749 
12 
290 
50 to 99 acres 
457 
28,976 
51,201 
1 
(D) 
501 
32,773 
62,892 
5 
152 
1 00 to 249 acres 
299 
41 ,783 
73,771 
3 
300 
331 
44,897 
80,065 
8 
695 
250 to 499 acres 
42 
13,267 
21,567 
- 
- 
47 
15,088 
22,258 
1 
(D) 
-continued 
28 Mississippi 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
