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Crop Acres Yield per Acre 32 COTTON Lint - Irrigated () 36,592 933.11 34,144,460 lbs. $21,169,565 Lint - Non-irrigated () 72,913 778.34 56,751,450 lbs. $35,185,899 Seed - Irrigated () 36,592 1,492.98 54,631,136 lbs. $6,009,425 Seed - Non-irrigated () 72,913 1,245.35 90,802,320 lbs. $9,988,255 Cotton () 259 219,010 $72,353,144 FORESTRY Pulpwood Pine 5,068,013 cords Hardwood 1,037,485 cords Pulpwood () 6,105,498 Chip & Saw () 902,820 cords Saw Timber Pine 937,608,865 board feet Hardwood 114,810,331 board feet Saw Timber () 1,052,419,196 Pulpwood, Chip & Saw, $996,445,739 Saw Timber FOB Mill Forestry Stumpage $465,305,766 () Christmas Trees () 28 202 78.06 15,787 trees $789,350 Pine Straw () 6 650 52.88 34,375 bales (40 lbs.) $68,750 Forestry Seedlings () * 125 seedlings (1,000) Forestry () 977 $997,303,839 FRUITS Blackberries () 124 142 5,484.51 778,800 pints $2,725,800 Blueberries () 170 523 4,663.32 2,438,915 lbs. $10,023,941 Citrus Navels 162 361 353.83 127,733 bu. $2,969,792 Satsumas 229 663 381.08 252,653 bu. $5,558,366 Other Citrus 95 50 215.04 10,752 bu. $215,040 Citrus () 1,074 $8,743,198 Figs () 170 104 4,048.46 421,040 lbs. $2,315,720
Crop Acres Yield per Acre FRUITS Mayhaws Native 98 301 3,190.70 960,400 lbs. $2,160,900 Orchard 71 158 4,018.45 636,120 lbs. $1,049,598 Mayhaws () Muscadines Fresh 87 459 132 1,767.88 233,360 gals $3,210,498 $1,400,160 Commercial 31 117 5.00 585 tons $105,300 Muscadines () 249 $1,505,460 Peaches () 106 357 120.04 42,855 bu. $1,811,909 Pears () 53 61 142.05 8,665 bu. $145,745 Strawberries () 87 377 2,037.56 768,160 flats $15,386,245 Fruits () 3,346 $45,868,516 FEED GRAINS Corn () 1,140 391,044 171.78 67,174,054 bu. $249,215,740 Grain Sorghum () 267 72,459 48.20 3,492,556 cwt. $25,425,808 Oats () 24 3,526 78.28 276,001 bu. $701,043 Feed Grains () 467,029 $275,342,591 GREENHOUSE VEGETABLES Tomatoes () 55 151,400 5.84 Yield / sq. ft. 883,800 lbs. $1,988,550 Cucumbers () 13 7,300 4.68 Yield / sq. ft. 34,200 lbs. $59,850 Other () * 11,000 2.00 Yield / sq. ft. 22,000 lbs. $22,000 Greenhouse Vegetables 169,700 $2,070,400 () HAY FOR SALE Alfalfa () 7 407 4.65 1,891 tons $315,173 Grass () 3,322 407,020 2.64 1,073,749 tons $137,525,772 Hay for Sale () 407,427 $137,840,945 Home Gardens () 628,747 628,747 $330,092,175 NURSERY CROPS Fruit and Nut Trees () 57 19.00 517 acre $4,068,000 Floraculture & Bedding Plants () 151 39.00 1,377 acre $34,150,000 33
Crop Acres Yield per Acre 34 NURSERY CROPS Woody Ornamentals () 428 33.00 6,362 acre $63,580,000 Foliage Plants () 86 16.00 125 acre $1,290,000 Nursery Crops () $103,088,000 OTHER OILSEED Sunflowers (for oil) () 9 181 16.92 3,063 cwt. $64,782 Sunflowers (Confectionery) * 51 19.00 969 cwt. $29,361 () Other Oilseed () 232 $94,143 Peanuts () * 804 4,100.82 3,297,060 lbs. $692,383 PECANS Improved () 450 9,377 222.87 2,089,875 lbs. $3,573,686 Native () 2,117 17,248 166.90 2,878,610 lbs. $2,878,610 Pecans () 26,625 $6,452,296 Rice () 1,024 414,185 69.60 28,828,943 cwt. $361,514,945 Sod () 22 3,485 1.00 3,485 acre $17,425,000 Soybeans () 2,523 1,396,259 41.25 57,600,071 bu. $546,624,674 SUGARCANE Raw Sugar () 385,902 7,282.28 2,810,244,935 lbs. $421,536,740 Molasses () 385,902 218.36 84,266,900 gal. $28,650,746 Sugarcane () 771,804 $450,187,486 SWEET POTATOES Canning () 2,899 477.91 1,385,461 bu. (50 lbs.) $15,669,564 Fresh () 6,541 402.48 2,632,590 bu. (50 lbs.) $50,572,054 Sweet Potatoes () 109 9,440 $66,241,618 VEGETABLES Beets () 17 18 438.06 7,885 doz. bunches $94,620 Broccoli (Fresh) () 69 59 337.29 19,900 cartons (20 lbs.) $420,089 Cabbage Fresh 98 250 574.58 143,645 sacks (50 lbs.) $1,551,366 Cabbage () 250 $1,551,366 Cantaloupe () 130 147 266.70 39,205 cartons (40 lbs.) $1,484,301 Carrots () 24 16 382.50 6,120 doz. bunches $121,788
Crop Acres Yield per Acre VEGETABLES Cauliflower () 47 28 325.54 9,115 cartons (20 lbs.) $249,113 Collards Fresh 94 75 548.67 41,150 doz. bunches $793,372 Collards () Cucumber Fresh 284 75 157 360.83 56,650 bu. (50 lbs.) $793,372 $1,308,049 Cucumber () 157 $1,308,049 Eggplant () 74 54 641.11 34,620 bu. (33 lbs.) $676,475 Garlic () 22 18 4,783.33 86,100 lbs. $175,644 Irish Potatoes Fresh 204 178 222.19 39,550 cwt. $2,200,562 Irish Potatoes () Lima Beans Fresh 17 178 14 102.86 1,440 bu. (32 lbs.) $2,200,562 $37,094 Lima Beans () 14 $37,094 Mirliton () 14 10 2,090.00 20,900 lbs. $62,700 Mustard (Fresh) () 210 161 593.45 95,545 doz. bunches $1,574,582 Okra (Fresh) () 196 159 269.25 42,810 bu. $867,331 Onions () 61 26 184.04 4,785 bag (50 lbs.) $74,502 Green Onions () 38 14 1,601.07 22,415 lbs. $30,709 Parsley () * 2 625.00 1,250 doz. bunches $30,813 Peppers Banana 30 19 338.95 6,440 bu. (25 lb.) $156,106 Bell 114 170 1,023.29 173,960 bu. (28 lb.) $3,667,077 Cayenne (Processing) 8 10 243.50 2,435 cwt. $36,525 Chili - Anaheim (Fresh) * 2 655.00 1,310 bu. (25 lb.) $30,130 Jalapeno 29 14 335.71 4,700 $128,310 Tabasco Green (Processing) * 5 700.00 3,500 cwt. $218,750 Tabasco Red (Processing) * 31 708.06 21,950 cwt. $1,262,125 Peppers () 251 $5,499,022 Pumpkin (Fresh) () 26 20 179.00 3,580 cwt. $82,662 Pumpkin - Cushaw () 9 10 202.00 2,020 cwt. $44,440 35
Crop Acres Yield per Acre 36 VEGETABLES Radish () 16 7 1,157.14 8,100 doz. bunches $83,754 Shallots () 47 18 230.00 4,140 doz. bunches $62,100 Snap Beans (Fresh) () 272 187 167.01 31,230 bu. (30 lbs.) $782,936 Southern Peas (Fresh) 265 429 116.89 50,145 bu. (24 lbs.) $1,230,057 () Spinach (Fresh) () 16 6 170.83 1,025 bu. (25 lbs.) $23,083 Squash (Fresh) Yellow Squash 75 48 238.85 11,465 bu. (45 lbs.) $430,167 Zucchini Squash 67 39 257.56 10,045 bu. (45 lbs.) $334,900 Winter Squash 15 12 435.42 5,225 bu. (45 lbs.) $172,425 Squash (Fresh) () 99 $937,492 Sweet Corn (Fresh) () 316 365 622.38 227,170 doz. ears $4,484,336 Tomatoes (Field) () 381 266 1,479.61 393,575 lugs (20 lbs.) $13,495,687 Tomatoes (Green Mature) 33 78 1,367.95 106,700 boxes (25 lbs.) $1,927,002 () Turnips (Fresh) () 120 42 658.10 27,640 doz. bunches $485,911 Watermelon () 259 635 294.28 186,870 cwt. $6,574,087 Vegetables () 3,799 $47,465,678 Wheat () 283 91,816 39.62 3,637,325 bu. $19,205,076 PLANT ENTERPRISES TOTAL $3,479,862,909
Fisheries AQUACULTURE Crawfish (Farm) () 1,374 236,095 Acres in Prod. 133,726,140 lbs. $189,891,119 Catfish (Farm) () * 185 Acres in Prod. 950,500 lbs. $1,036,045 Minnows () * 705 Acres in Prod. 194,900 lbs. $584,700 Fish bait () * 750 lbs $2,250 Alligators (Farm) () 1,276,184 ft. $71,083,738 Oysters () 1,332 1,654,108 sacks $58,191,519 Soft-shell Crabs () * 3,000 doz $75,000 Turtles () 30 3,530,000 each $3,530,000 Other Species () 8 53 Acres in Prod. 40,700 lbs. $1,831,500 Aquaculture () $326,225,872 FRESHWATER FISHERIES ** Crawfish (Wild) () 1,912 8,000,512 lbs. $9,840,630 Freshwater Finfish () 1,631 11,429,279 lbs. $5,028,883 Freshwater Fisheries () $14,869,513 MARINE FISHERIES ** Shrimp () 4,980 111,305,238 lbs. $232,627,947 Menhaden () 24 678,061,000 lbs. $74,586,710 Crabs () 3,106 38,978,903 lbs. $60,417,300 Commercial Finfish () 1,317 8,602,206 lbs. $14,279,662 Marine Fisheries () $381,911,619 Fur Animals () 9,070 pelts $89,158 Alligators (Wild) () 259,021 ft. $7,512,015 HUNTING LEASES Waterfowl () 1,469 1,893,094 No. Acres Leased 1,893,094 acre $35,637,495 All Other Game () 4,497 6,362,274 No. Acres Leased 6,362,274 acre $63,066,041 Hunting Leases () $98,703,536 Honey () 588 43,792 No. Hives 4,306,909 lbs. $8,312,334 FISHERIES & WILDLIFE ENTERPRISES TOTAL $837,624,046 ** The marine, freshwater and oyster data presented here are for the year 2014 rather than 2015. Release of fisheries landings data by the collecting agencies occurs 4-5 months after the fact. Another reporting system was used in previous years, so this year's data are not directly comparable to that of previous years. 37
Animal 38 CATTLE & CALVES Steer Calves 300-400 lbs. 63,376 head $65,901,534 400-500 lbs. 74,136 head $87,466,394 500-600 lbs. 58,992 head $79,040,726 600-700 lbs. 39,949 head $53,491,711 Steer Calves () Heifer Calves 300-400 lbs. 60,290 head $285,900,365 $55,868,331 400-500 lbs. 69,461 head $72,045,297 500-600 lbs. 53,497 head $61,947,921 600-700 lbs. 37,928 head $46,224,750 Heifer Calves () Yearling Cattle 600-700 lbs. 35,585 head $236,086,299 $45,508,767 700-800 lbs. 36,403 head $51,033,366 Yearling Cattle () $96,542,133 Cow-Calf Pairs () 66,925 pair $133,850,000 Cull Cows () 53,612 head $79,747,850 Cull Bulls () 7,652 head $17,217,000 Cattle & Calves () 11,920 455,549 No. Cows $849,343,646 DAIRY Dairy Cows Milk 113 13,335 No. Adult Cows 187,327,162 pounds $36,622,460 Bred Heifers 402 head $643,200 Adult Cows 564 head $1,071,600 Cull Cows 2,780 head $3,301,250 Bull Calves 5,996 head $809,460 Breeding Age Bulls 34 head $51,000 Dairy Cows () $42,498,970 Dairy Goats () 83 1,045 Adult Does 2,094,621 Pounds $837,848 Dairy () $43,336,819 HORSES
Animal HORSES Brood Mares Race Horses 1,673 10,447 No. Brood Mares 7,714 head $61,712,000 Show Horses 1,865 5,727 No. Brood Mares 4,145 head $16,580,000 Recreation Horses 10,416 24,324 No. Brood Mares 17,134 head $25,701,000 Brood Mares () Stud Fees Race Horses 363 1,141 No. Stallions 8,514 mares bred $103,993,000 $21,285,000 Show Horses 84 696 No. Stallions 4,494 mares bred $6,741,000 Recreation Horses 262 3,136 No. Stallions 8,726 mares bred $4,363,000 Stud Fees () $32,389,000 Race Horses () 2,792 12,244 head $146,928,000 Show Horses () 7,012 20,189 head $100,945,000 Recreation Horses () 23,196 57,396 head $86,094,000 Horses () $470,349,000 POULTRY Broilers () 402 877,702,216 lbs. $728,492,839 Edible Eggs () 686 1,041,634 No. Hens 21,839,589 doz. eggs sold $29,920,237 Cull Hens () 8,467,842 lbs. $1,439,533 Breeder Flocks () 178 1,372,066 No. Birds 19,802,858 doz. hatching $45,546,573 eggs sold Pullets () 53 973,930 each $11,901,425 Poultry () $817,300,607 RABBITS Fryers () 202 16,450 No. Animals 68,850 lbs. $103,275 Does () 192 4,846 No. Animals 23,701 lbs. $53,327 Rabbits () $156,602 RATITE AND OTHER EXOTIC FOWL Emu () * 4 Breeders 4 each $300 Ratite and Other Exotic Fowl () $300 39
Animal 40 Quail () 24 3,315 No. Breed Stock 38,250 each $114,750 SHEEP Wool () 3,526 No. Sheared 21,765 lbs. $12,188 Slaughter Lambs () 1,773 head $319,074 Feeder Lambs () 1,396 head $201,977 Show Lambs () 1,488 head $342,240 Stocker Sheep () 446 head $35,961 Cull Sheep () 946 head $51,746 Sheep () 363 4,761 No.Breeding Ewes $963,186 GOATS Show Goats () 1,481 head $407,275 Slaughter Goats () 5,848 head $1,454,982 Stocker Goats () 2,799 head $530,494 Cull Goats () 1,987 head $302,700 Goats () 827 10,806 No. Does $2,695,451 SWINE Show Pigs () 2,905 head $668,150 Feeder Pigs () 8,762 head $194,551 Slaughter Hogs () 3,902 head $521,869 Culls () 1,661 head $299,445 Swine () 371 5,225 No. Sows $1,684,016 EXOTIC ANIMALS Deer/Antelope () 63 2,946 No. Animals 1,277 head $319,250 Llama () 52 203 No. Animals 95 head $23,750 Exotic Animals () $343,000 ANIMAL ENTERPRISES TOTAL $2,186,287,378 ALL ENTERPRISES TOTAL $6,503,774,333