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1997 Crop Year - Based on Production

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                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]-------------------------------- State=Alabama --------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   3  Peanuts for Nuts           Lb    193.00    192.00  1,900.00    364,800
   6  Spring Potatoes           Cwt      1.60      1.50    175.00        263
   6  Sweet Potatoes            Cwt      4.10      3.80    150.00        570
   7  Pecans                     Lb       .         .         .        8,000
   8  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .         .         .       29,000
  11  Upland Cotton            Bale    535.00    440.00    600.00        550
  11  All Cotton               Bale    535.00    440.00    600.00        550
  11  Cultivated Blueberries     Lb       .        0.47  1,700.00      1,260
  11  Summer Potatoes           Cwt      6.00      5.90    150.00        885
  13  Sorghum for Silage        Ton       .        3.00     10.00         30
  17  Sorghum for Grain          Bu     12.00      8.00     50.00        400
  17  All Other Hay             Ton       .      750.00      2.10      1,575
  24  Soybeans for Beans         Bu    400.00    385.00     25.00      9,625
  26  All Potatoes              Cwt      7.60      7.40    155.00      1,148
  28  Corn for Grain             Bu    290.00    265.00     87.00     23,055
  29  Oats                       Bu     45.00     23.00     50.00      1,150
  32  All Hay                   Ton       .      750.00      2.10      1,575
  34  Winter Wheat               Bu    140.00    100.00     42.00      4,200
  37  All Wheat                  Bu    140.00    100.00     42.00      4,200
  42  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       15.00     14.00        210


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

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                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]-------------------------------- State=Arizona --------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   2  Lemons                    Box       .       13.90    187.00      2,600
   3  Durum Wheat                Bu     90.00     89.00     90.00      8,010
   3  Amer-Pima Cotton         Bale     22.00     22.00    982.00         45
   3  Valencia Oranges          Box       .        4.50    133.00        600
   3  Tangerines                Box       .        5.30    104.00        550
   4  Early Mid & Navel Oranges Box       .        4.70     85.00        400
   4  All Oranges               Box       .        9.20    109.00      1,000
   4  All Grapefruit            Box       .        4.70    191.00        900
   4  Spring Potatoes           Cwt      6.20      6.20    275.00      1,705
   5  Pecans                     Lb       .         .         .       17,500
   6  All Grapes                Ton       .        4.20      5.48         23
   8  Upland Cotton            Bale    320.00    319.00  1,234.00        820
   8  All Cotton               Bale    342.00    341.00  1,218.00        865
  11  Barley                     Bu     70.00     67.00    102.00      6,834
  19  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .        4.00 11,300.00     45,000
  20  All Potatoes              Cwt      6.20      6.20    275.00      1,705
  24  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      180.00      8.20      1,476
  30  All Wheat                  Bu    100.00     98.00     89.50      8,775
  31  All Hay                   Ton       .      220.00      7.45      1,640
  34  Corn for Grain             Bu     70.00     50.00    170.00      8,500
  35  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       18.00     25.00        450
  40  Winter Wheat               Bu     10.00      9.00     85.00        765
  43  All Other Hay             Ton       .       40.00      4.10        164


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights


[Return To Map]-------------------------------- State=Arkansas -------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   1  All Rice                  Cwt  1,380.00  1,370.00  5,650.00     77,370
   5  Upland Cotton            Bale    950.00    940.00    883.00      1,730
   5  All Cotton               Bale    950.00    940.00    883.00      1,730
   8  Sorghum for Grain          Bu    160.00    150.00     74.00     11,100
   8  All Other Hay             Ton       .    1,150.00      2.00      2,300
   8  All Grapes                Ton       .        2.00      4.00          8
   9  Soybeans for Beans         Bu  3,600.00  3,550.00     30.50    108,275
   9  Cultivated Blueberries     Lb       .        0.50  2,400.00      1,500
  10  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .        2.70  5,300.00     14,300
  11  Pecans                     Lb       .         .         .        2,800
  12  Sorghum for Silage        Ton       .        5.00      7.00         35
  13  Winter Wheat               Bu    880.00    820.00     48.00     39,360
  17  All Wheat                  Bu    880.00    820.00     48.00     39,360
  26  All Hay                   Ton       .    1,175.00      2.02      2,370
  28  Oats                       Bu     20.00     17.00     75.00      1,275
  29  Corn for Grain             Bu    180.00    175.00    125.00     21,875
  33  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .        1.00  9,000.00      9,000
  35  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .       25.00      2.80         70
  45  Corn for Silage           Ton       .        4.00     15.00         60


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights
[Return To Map]------------------------------- State=California ------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   1  Amer-Pima Cotton         Bale    185.00    184.00  1,096.00        420
   1  Large Lima Beans          Cwt     30.00     29.00  2,410.00        698
   1  Baby Lima Beans           Cwt     37.00     36.00  2,540.00        914
   1  Blackeye (peas) Beans     Cwt     30.00     29.00  2,380.00        690
   1  Garbanzo Beans            Cwt      9.00      9.00  1,510.00        136
   1  Other Dry Edible Beans    Cwt      6.00      6.00  1,830.00        110
   1  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      980.00      7.20      7,056
   1  Lemons                    Box       .       46.50    430.00     20,000
   1  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .       35.20 21,000.00    739,000
   1  Clingstone Peaches         Lb       .       31.00 37,000.00  1,148,000
   1  Plums (CA only)           Ton       .       42.00      5.79        243
   1  Prunes (Dried Basis)      Ton       .       81.20      2.61        212
   1  All Grapes                Ton       .      668.00      9.28      6,196
   1  Apricots                  Ton       .       20.40      6.47        132
   1  Nectarines                Ton       .       37.10      7.12        264
   1  Kiwifruit                 Ton       .        6.60      5.97         39
   1  Dates                     Ton       .        4.80      5.31         26
   1  Figs                      Ton       .       16.00      3.03         49
   1  Olives                    Ton       .       33.70      3.09        104
   1  All Raspberries            Lb       .        1.90     10.21         19
   1  Almonds                    Lb       .      420.00  1,786.00    750,000
   1  Walnuts                   Ton       .      170.00      1.58        269
   1  Pistachio Nuts             Lb       .       65.40  2,750.00    180,000
   1  Winter Potatoes           Cwt      6.60      6.60    240.00      1,584
   1  Spring Potatoes           Cwt     20.70     20.70    400.00      8,280
   2  Durum Wheat                Bu    145.00    144.00     95.00     13,680
   2  All Rice                  Cwt    512.00    510.00  8,300.00     42,341
   2  Corn for Silage           Ton       .      315.00     26.00      8,190
   2  Upland Cotton            Bale    880.00    875.00  1,207.00      2,200
   2  All Cotton               Bale  1,065.00  1,059.00  1,188.00      2,620
   2  Cranberry Beans           Cwt      4.00      4.00  1,750.00         70
   2  All Hay                   Ton       .    1,500.00      5.74      8,616
   2  Early Mid & Navel Oranges Box       .      124.00    323.00     40,000
   2  Valencia Oranges          Box       .       75.00    373.00     28,000
   2  All Oranges               Box       .      199.00    342.00     68,000
   2  All Grapefruit            Box       .       18.60    441.00      8,200
   2  Tangerines                Box       .        8.70    299.00      2,600
   2  All Pears                 Ton       .       23.60     13.20        312
   2  Boysenberries              Lb       .        0.27  9,100.00      2,457
   2  Summer Potatoes           Cwt      5.90      5.90    360.00      2,124
   3  Sweet Cherries            Ton       .       13.70      3.59         49
   3  Sweet Potatoes            Cwt      9.70      9.70    205.00      1,989
   4  Dark Red Kidney Beans     Cwt      5.00      5.00  1,820.00         91
   4  All Dry Edible Beans      Cwt    135.00    132.00  2,250.00      2,970
   4  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .       38.50 25,300.00    975,000
   5  Sugarbeets                Ton    101.00     99.00     30.00      2,970
   5  Light Red Kidney Beans    Cwt     10.00     10.00  1,970.00        197
   5  Pink Beans                Cwt      4.00      4.00  1,600.00         64
   7  Barley                     Bu    230.00    180.00     55.00      9,900
   9  All Potatoes              Cwt     43.70     43.70    370.00     16,188
  12  Pecans                     Lb       .         .         .        2,300
  12  Fall Potatoes             Cwt     10.50     10.50    400.00      4,200
  16  All Wheat                  Bu    655.00    544.00     80.30     43,680
  16  Oats                       Bu    350.00     35.00     70.00      2,450
  18  Winter Wheat               Bu    510.00    400.00     75.00     30,000
  18  All Other Hay             Ton       .      520.00      3.00      1,560
  23  Corn for Grain             Bu    580.00    260.00    170.00     44,200
 

                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]-------------------------------- State=Colorado -------------------------------


                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   1  Summer Potatoes           Cwt      7.80      7.60    350.00      2,660
   2  Pinto Beans               Cwt    119.00    105.50  1,890.00      1,991
   3  Light Red Kidney Beans    Cwt     12.20     11.20  2,210.00        248
   3  All Potatoes              Cwt     84.80     84.50    332.00     28,037
   5  Winter Wheat               Bu  3,100.00  2,850.00     32.00     91,200
   5  Sorghum for Silage        Ton       .       18.00     13.00        234
   5  Sunflower Seed, Oil        Lb     50.00     47.00  1,200.00     56,400
   5  Sunflower Seed, Non-oil    Lb     35.00     33.00    900.00     29,700
   5  All Sunflowers             Lb     85.00     80.00  1,076.00     86,100
   5  Fall Potatoes             Cwt     77.00     76.90    330.00     25,377
   6  Barley                     Bu     95.00     90.00    112.00     10,080
   6  Sugarbeets                Ton     67.90     66.40     19.70      1,308
   6  Great Northern Beans      Cwt      0.30      0.30  1,670.00          5
   6  All Dry Edible Beans      Cwt    135.00    120.00  1,900.00      2,280
   7  Black Beans               Cwt      2.00      1.60    500.00          8
   7  Tart Cherries              Lb       .         .         .          700
   7  All Pears                 Ton       .         .         .            3
   8  Other Spring Wheat         Bu     53.00     50.00     70.00      3,500
   9  All Wheat                  Bu  3,153.00  2,900.00     32.70     94,700
   9  Navy Beans                Cwt      0.20      0.20  1,500.00          3
   9  Other Dry Edible Beans    Cwt      1.30      1.20  2,080.00         25
  10  Corn for Silage           Ton       .      110.00     22.50      2,475
  10  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      820.00      3.90      3,198
  11  Sorghum for Grain          Bu    180.00    140.00     40.00      5,600
  13  Corn for Grain             Bu  1,150.00  1,030.00    146.00    150,380
  14  All Hay                   Ton       .    1,430.00      3.07      4,388
  19  Rye                        Bu     28.00      3.00     23.00         69
  19  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .        1.70  4,120.00      7,000
  20  Oats                       Bu     70.00     28.00     68.00      1,904
  22  All Other Hay             Ton       .      610.00      1.95      1,190
  24  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .         .         .       35,000


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]------------------------------ State=Connecticut ------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   8  All Pears                 Ton       .         .         .            1
  10  Maple Syrup               Gal       .         .         .            9
  14  All Tobacco                Lb       .        2.27  1,577.00      3,572
  26  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .         .         .        3,000
  27  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .         .         .       23,500
  31  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       35.00     18.00        630
  38  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .       12.00      2.40         29
  45  All Other Hay             Ton       .       60.00      1.40         84
  45  All Hay                   Ton       .       72.00      1.57        113
 

                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]-------------------------------- State=Delaware -------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   9  Summer Potatoes           Cwt      4.30      4.20    230.00        966
  17  Barley                     Bu     40.00     35.00     89.00      3,115
  27  Soybeans for Beans         Bu    225.00    219.00     29.00      6,351
  28  All Potatoes              Cwt      4.30      4.20    230.00        966
  31  Corn for Grain             Bu    150.00    144.00    110.00     15,840
  32  Winter Wheat               Bu     75.00     73.00     73.00      5,329
  35  All Wheat                  Bu     75.00     73.00     73.00      5,329
  39  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .        7.00      3.40         24
  46  Corn for Silage           Ton       .        4.00     13.00         52
  47  All Other Hay             Ton       .        8.00      3.00         24
  47  All Hay                   Ton       .       15.00      3.20         48


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights


[Return To Map]-------------------------------- State=Florida --------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   1  Sugarcane for Sugar       Ton       .      421.00     35.50     14,946
   1  All Sugarcane             Ton       .      439.00     35.50     15,585
   1  Early Mid & Navel Oranges Box       .      328.90    408.00    134,200
   1  Valencia Oranges          Box       .      296.00    311.00     92,000
   1  All Oranges               Box       .      624.90    362.00    226,200
   1  Temples                   Box       .        6.70    358.00      2,400
   1  All Grapefruit            Box       .      139.20    401.00     55,800
   1  Tangerines                Box       .       28.50    221.00      6,300
   1  Limes                     Box       .        2.10    152.00        320
   1  K Early Citrus            Box       .        0.40    375.00        150
   1  Tangelos                  Box       .       13.30    297.00      3,950
   2  Sugarcane for Seed        Ton       .       18.00     35.50        639
   2  Winter Potatoes           Cwt      9.00      8.80    175.00      1,540
   2  Spring Potatoes           Cwt     34.50     33.30    199.00      6,641
   5  Peanuts for Nuts           Lb     92.00     84.00  2,740.00    230,160
   7  All Tobacco                Lb       .        7.70  2,550.00     19,635
   8  Cultivated Blueberries     Lb       .        1.30  1,850.00      2,800
  12  Pecans                     Lb       .         .         .        2,300
  13  All Potatoes              Cwt     43.50     42.10    194.00      8,181
  15  Upland Cotton            Bale    100.00     99.00    655.00        135
  15  All Cotton               Bale    100.00     99.00    655.00        135
  29  Soybeans for Beans         Bu     40.00     38.00     26.00        988
  35  All Other Hay             Ton       .      230.00      2.60        598
  36  Corn for Grain             Bu    120.00     80.00     80.00      6,400
  36  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       25.00     16.50        413
  39  All Hay                   Ton       .      230.00      2.60        598
  41  Winter Wheat               Bu     17.00     15.00     39.00        585
  41  All Wheat                  Bu     17.00     15.00     39.00        585


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]-------------------------------- State=Georgia --------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   1  Rye                        Bu    300.00     65.00     22.00      1,430
   1  Peanuts for Nuts           Lb    520.00    518.00  2,580.00  1,336,440
   1  Pecans                     Lb       .         .         .       85,000
   2  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .       20.00  8,000.00    160,000
   3  Upland Cotton            Bale  1,440.00  1,430.00    638.00      1,900
   3  All Cotton               Bale  1,440.00  1,430.00    638.00      1,900
   4  Cultivated Blueberries     Lb       .        4.20  3,330.00     15,000
   6  Sorghum for Silage        Ton       .       15.00     10.00        150
   6  All Tobacco                Lb       .       44.00  2,030.00     89,320
   7  Sweet Potatoes            Cwt      1.70      1.60    150.00        240
  10  All Grapes                Ton       .        1.60      2.31          4
  13  Sorghum for Grain          Bu     65.00     40.00     40.00      1,600
  17  Oats                       Bu     70.00     40.00     56.00      2,240
  18  All Other Hay             Ton       .      600.00      2.60      1,560
  21  Corn for Grain             Bu    550.00    500.00    110.00     55,000
  22  Winter Wheat               Bu    400.00    360.00     44.00     15,840
  24  All Wheat                  Bu    400.00    360.00     44.00     15,840
  26  Soybeans for Beans         Bu    430.00    410.00     21.00      8,610
  26  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .        2.30 11,300.00     26,000
  29  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       40.00     17.00        680
  33  All Hay                   Ton       .      600.00      2.60      1,560


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]--------------------------------- State=Hawaii --------------------------------


                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   1  Bananas                    Lb       .        1.04     13.00     13,500
   1  Pineapples                Ton       .       19.90       .          324
   1  Papayas                    Lb       .        2.00     20.50     41,000
   1  Coffee                     Lb       .        5.60  1,610.00      9,000
   1  Macadamia Nuts             Lb       .       19.20  3,020.00     58,000
   1  Taro                       Lb       .        0.45 11,600.00          5
   1  Ginger Root                Lb       .        0.28 44,000.00         12
   3  Sugarcane for Sugar       Ton       .       32.00     87.00      2,784
   3  Sugarcane for Seed        Ton       .        3.00     28.70         86
   3  All Sugarcane             Ton       .       35.00     82.00      2,870

 

                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]--------------------------------- State=Idaho ---------------------------------
                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   1  Small White Beans         Cwt      3.40      3.30  2,390.00         79
   1  Pink Beans                Cwt     15.00     14.90  2,230.00        332
   1  Small Red Beans           Cwt     21.40     21.00  2,240.00        470
   1  Austrian Winter Peas      Cwt      7.50      7.20  1,500.00        108
   1  Fall Potatoes             Cwt    390.00    388.00    349.00    135,430
   1  All Potatoes              Cwt    390.00    388.00    349.00    135,430
   2  Sugarbeets                Ton    198.00    197.00     26.30      5,181
   2  Great Northern Beans      Cwt      5.80      5.60  2,180.00        122
   2  Garbanzo Beans            Cwt      6.80      6.60  1,550.00        102
   2  Dry Edible Peas           Cwt     75.00     74.00  2,100.00      1,554
   2  Lentils                   Cwt     61.00     60.00  1,500.00        900
   2  Spearmint                  Lb       .        1.70    100.00        170
   2  Wrinkled Peas for Seed    Cwt       .         .         .          286
   3  Barley                     Bu    780.00    760.00     79.00     60,040
   3  Hops                       Lb       .        3.87  1,417.00      5,484
   3  Peppermint                 Lb       .       24.00     90.00      2,160
   4  Pinto Beans               Cwt     42.00     41.20  2,150.00        886
   4  Cranberry Beans           Cwt      1.70      1.60  1,500.00         24
   4  Prunes and Plums (ex CA)  Ton       .         .         .            5
   5  Other Spring Wheat         Bu    590.00    570.00     78.00     44,460
   5  Navy Beans                Cwt      3.90      3.80  2,420.00         92
   5  Black Beans               Cwt      2.40      2.40  2,130.00         51
   5  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .    1,020.00      4.40      4,488
   5  Sweet Cherries            Ton       .         .         .            1
   7  All Wheat                  Bu  1,510.00  1,440.00     79.20    114,060
   7  Light Red Kidney Beans    Cwt      1.10      1.10  2,360.00         26
   7  Dark Red Kidney Beans     Cwt      0.50      0.50  2,200.00         11
   7  All Dry Edible Beans      Cwt    105.00    103.00  2,150.00      2,215
   8  Winter Wheat               Bu    920.00    870.00     80.00     69,600
   9  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .        6.60 19,700.00    130,000
  10  Other Dry Edible Beans    Cwt      1.00      1.00  2,000.00         20
  12  All Hay                   Ton       .    1,320.00      3.90      5,148
  16  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       68.00     25.50      1,734
  22  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .         .         .        5,500
  26  Oats                       Bu     80.00     20.00     75.00      1,500
  33  All Other Hay             Ton       .      300.00      2.20        660
  37  Corn for Grain             Bu    110.00     40.00    155.00      6,200


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]-------------------------------- State=Illinois -------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   2  Corn for Grain             Bu 11,200.00 11,050.00    129.00  1,425,450
   2  Soybeans for Beans         Bu 10,000.00  9,950.00     43.00    427,850
   5  Summer Potatoes           Cwt      4.80      4.60    325.00      1,495
   6  Sorghum for Grain          Bu    160.00    155.00     91.00     14,105
   7  Winter Wheat               Bu  1,200.00  1,150.00     61.00     70,150
  10  Oats                       Bu    100.00     75.00     74.00      5,550
  11  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .         .         .       78,000
  12  All Wheat                  Bu  1,200.00  1,150.00     61.00     70,150
  12  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      630.00      3.90      2,457
  13  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .         .         .       12,500
  14  Corn for Silage           Ton       .      120.00     16.50      1,980
  15  Rye                        Bu     55.00      8.00     30.00        240
  16  Sorghum for Silage        Ton       .        1.00     12.00         12
  21  All Potatoes              Cwt      4.80      4.60    325.00      1,495
  22  All Hay                   Ton       .    1,020.00      3.29      3,354
  27  All Other Hay             Ton       .      390.00      2.30        897


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]-------------------------------- State=Indiana --------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   4  Soybeans for Beans         Bu  5,450.00  5,400.00     44.00    237,600
   4  Peppermint                 Lb       .       23.00     42.00        966
   5  Corn for Grain             Bu  6,000.00  5,850.00    123.00    719,550
   5  Spearmint                  Lb       .        2.00     37.00         74
   7  Cultivated Blueberries     Lb       .        0.80  4,380.00      3,600
   8  All Tobacco                Lb       .        8.90  2,100.00     18,690
  14  Winter Wheat               Bu    700.00    660.00     58.00     38,280
  17  Corn for Silage           Ton       .      100.00     16.00      1,600
  17  Fall Potatoes             Cwt      5.30      4.90    270.00      1,323
  18  All Wheat                  Bu    700.00    660.00     58.00     38,280
  18  Oats                       Bu     60.00     35.00     60.00      2,100
  18  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .         .         .       50,000
  20  Rye                        Bu     15.00      2.00     32.00         64
  21  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      400.00      3.80      1,520
  24  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .         .         .        3,800
  24  All Potatoes              Cwt      5.30      4.90    270.00      1,323
  27  All Hay                   Ton       .      725.00      3.22      2,333
  31  All Other Hay             Ton       .      325.00      2.50        813


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]---------------------------------- State=Iowa ---------------------------------


                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   1  Corn for Grain             Bu 12,200.00 12,000.00    138.00  1,656,000
   1  Soybeans for Beans         Bu 10,500.00 10,400.00     46.50    483,600
   4  Oats                       Bu    330.00    245.00     73.00     17,885
   7  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .    1,200.00      3.50      4,200
   8  Corn for Silage           Ton       .      190.00     18.00      3,420
  11  All Hay                   Ton       .    1,650.00      3.15      5,190
  13  Summer Potatoes           Cwt      1.30      1.30    210.00        273
  24  All Other Hay             Ton       .      450.00      2.20        990
  30  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .         .         .       11,100
  33  All Potatoes              Cwt      1.30      1.30    210.00        273
  38  Winter Wheat               Bu     30.00     27.00     42.00      1,134
  40  All Wheat                  Bu     30.00     27.00     42.00      1,134


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]--------------------------------- State=Kansas --------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   1  Winter Wheat               Bu 11,400.00 11,000.00     46.00    506,000
   1  All Wheat                  Bu 11,400.00 11,000.00     46.00    506,000
   1  Sorghum for Grain          Bu  3,650.00  3,500.00     78.00    273,000
   1  Sorghum for Silage        Ton       .       80.00     16.00      1,280
   3  Sunflower Seed, Oil        Lb    190.00    185.00  1,200.00    222,000
   3  All Sunflowers             Lb    220.00    213.00  1,161.00    247,200
   5  Great Northern Beans      Cwt      1.40      1.30  1,690.00         22
   5  All Hay                   Ton       .    2,700.00      2.53      6,840
   6  All Other Hay             Ton       .    1,800.00      1.80      3,240
   7  Sunflower Seed, Non-oil    Lb     30.00     28.00    900.00     25,200
   7  Pinto Beans               Cwt     18.00     16.40  1,920.00        315
   8  Corn for Grain             Bu  2,850.00  2,700.00    143.00    386,100
   8  Other Dry Edible Beans    Cwt      2.60      2.30  1,870.00         43
   8  Pecans                     Lb       .         .         .        4,200
   9  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      900.00      4.00      3,600
  10  Soybeans for Beans         Bu  2,450.00  2,400.00     37.00     88,800
  11  All Dry Edible Beans      Cwt     22.00     20.00  1,900.00        380
  12  Corn for Silage           Ton       .      125.00     18.00      2,250
  12  Oats                       Bu    130.00     80.00     64.00      5,120
  13  Rye                        Bu     50.00     10.00     30.00        300
  17  Upland Cotton            Bale     15.00     13.50    601.00         17
  17  All Cotton               Bale     15.00     13.50    601.00         17
  24  Barley                     Bu     10.00      8.00     40.00        320
  30  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .         .         .          200
  31  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .         .         .       10,000
 

                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]-------------------------------- State=Kentucky -------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   2  All Tobacco                Lb       .      221.10  1,934.00    427,715
   3  All Other Hay             Ton       .    2,000.00      2.30      4,600
   9  All Hay                   Ton       .    2,300.00      2.43      5,590
  13  Soybeans for Beans         Bu  1,300.00  1,280.00     34.50     44,160
  14  Corn for Grain             Bu  1,300.00  1,170.00    103.00    120,510
  15  Corn for Silage           Ton       .      120.00     15.00      1,800
  15  Sorghum for Grain          Bu     15.00     12.00     75.00        900
  17  Sorghum for Silage        Ton       .        1.00     11.00         11
  19  Winter Wheat               Bu    700.00    530.00     54.00     28,620
  20  Barley                     Bu     16.00     14.00     75.00      1,050
  21  All Wheat                  Bu    700.00    530.00     54.00     28,620
  27  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      300.00      3.30        990
  29  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .         .         .       14,000
  29  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .         .         .        1,300



                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]------------------------------- State=Louisiana -------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   1  Sugarcane for Seed        Ton       .       30.00     28.70        861
   2  Sugarcane for Sugar       Ton       .      380.00     28.70     10,906
   2  All Sugarcane             Ton       .      410.00     28.70     11,767
   2  Sweet Potatoes            Cwt     21.00     20.00    160.00      3,200
   3  All Rice                  Cwt    550.00    548.00  4,630.00     25,364
   6  Upland Cotton            Bale    630.00    625.00    756.00        985
   6  All Cotton               Bale    630.00    625.00    756.00        985
   6  Pecans                     Lb       .         .         .       13,000
  10  Sorghum for Grain          Bu    100.00     98.00     77.00      7,546
  16  Soybeans for Beans         Bu  1,400.00  1,350.00     29.00     39,150
  20  Corn for Grain             Bu    500.00    490.00    117.00     57,330
  23  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .         .         .        4,000
  30  All Other Hay             Ton       .      320.00      2.60        832
  33  Winter Wheat               Bu    130.00    115.00     37.00      4,255
  36  All Wheat                  Bu    130.00    115.00     37.00      4,255
  37  All Hay                   Ton       .      320.00      2.60        832
  44  Corn for Silage           Ton       .        7.00     15.00        105


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]--------------------------------- State=Maine ---------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   3  Maple Syrup               Gal       .         .         .          180
   8  Fall Potatoes             Cwt     71.00     71.00    270.00     19,170
   8  All Potatoes              Cwt     71.00     71.00    270.00     19,170
  14  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .         .         .       64,000
  23  Oats                       Bu     28.00     25.00     70.00      1,750
  33  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       29.00     16.00        464
  40  All Other Hay             Ton       .      155.00      1.70        264
  41  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .        7.00      1.70         12
  43  All Hay                   Ton       .      162.00      1.70        276


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]-------------------------------- State=Maryland -------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

  10  Summer Potatoes           Cwt      3.40      3.40    280.00        952
  11  All Tobacco                Lb       .        8.00  1,500.00     12,000
  15  Barley                     Bu     55.00     50.00     80.00      4,000
  17  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .         .         .        9,700
  19  Soybeans for Beans         Bu    540.00    525.00     28.00     14,700
  21  Rye                        Bu     25.00      3.00     21.00         63
  24  Winter Wheat               Bu    220.00    215.00     68.00     14,620
  24  Corn for Grain             Bu    500.00    415.00     90.00     37,350
  24  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .         .         .       35,000
  26  All Wheat                  Bu    220.00    215.00     68.00     14,620
  28  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       80.00     10.00        800
  29  All Potatoes              Cwt      3.40      3.40    280.00        952
  30  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .       40.00      3.60        144
  31  Oats                       Bu     15.00     11.00     60.00        660
  39  All Other Hay             Ton       .      150.00      2.20        330
  41  All Hay                   Ton       .      190.00      2.49        474


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]----------------------------- State=Massachusetts -----------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   2  Cranberries               Bbl       .       14.60    143.80      2,100
   9  Maple Syrup               Gal       .         .         .           44
  15  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .         .         .       63,500
  16  All Tobacco                Lb       .        1.11  1,690.00      1,876
  21  Fall Potatoes             Cwt      2.70      2.70    250.00        675
  28  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .         .         .        1,800
  31  All Potatoes              Cwt      2.70      2.70    250.00        675
  34  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       23.00     20.00        460
  37  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .       16.00      2.50         40
  44  All Other Hay             Ton       .       85.00      1.50        128
  44  All Hay                   Ton       .      101.00      1.66        168


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]-------------------------------- State=Michigan -------------------------------
                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   1  Navy Beans                Cwt    150.00    145.00  1,600.00      2,320
   1  Cranberry Beans           Cwt     32.00     31.00  1,680.00        520
   1  Black Beans               Cwt     80.00     78.00  1,790.00      1,400
   1  Tart Cherries              Lb       .       26.80  8,400.00    225,000
   1  Cultivated Blueberries     Lb       .       17.00  4,470.00     76,000
   2  Other Dry Edible Beans    Cwt      7.00      6.50  1,430.00         93
   2  All Dry Edible Beans      Cwt    315.00    305.00  1,650.00      5,033
   2  Niagara Grapes            Ton       .         .         .           13
   3  Dark Red Kidney Beans     Cwt     12.00     11.50  1,300.00        150
   3  Small Red Beans           Cwt     10.00      9.00  1,670.00        150
   3  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .       56.00 18,800.00  1,050,000
   3  Prunes and Plums (ex CA)  Ton       .        1.30      3.85          5
   4  Sugarbeets                Ton    163.00    160.00     19.00      3,040
   4  Light Red Kidney Beans    Cwt     14.00     14.00  1,640.00        230
   4  Sweet Cherries            Ton       .        7.00      3.86         27
   4  Concord Grapes            Ton       .         .         .           45
   4  All Grapes                Ton       .       12.10      5.04         61
   5  All Pears                 Ton       .        0.90      4.44          4
   6  Corn for Silage           Ton       .      320.00     14.50      4,640
   6  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .        5.50 11,100.00     61,000
   6  Spearmint                  Lb       .        1.50     34.00         51
   7  Maple Syrup               Gal       .         .         .           75
   9  Rye                        Bu     80.00     16.00     26.00        416
   9  Fall Potatoes             Cwt     48.00     47.50    300.00     14,250
  10  Pinto Beans               Cwt     10.00     10.00  1,700.00        170
  10  All Potatoes              Cwt     48.00     47.50    300.00     14,250
  11  Corn for Grain             Bu  2,600.00  2,250.00    117.00    263,250
  11  Oats                       Bu    100.00     90.00     61.00      5,490
  11  Soybeans for Beans         Bu  1,900.00  1,890.00     38.50     72,765
  11  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      900.00      3.40      3,060
  16  Winter Wheat               Bu    550.00    540.00     62.00     33,480
  18  Barley                     Bu     26.00     24.00     60.00      1,440
  18  All Hay                   Ton       .    1,250.00      3.01      3,760
  20  All Wheat                  Bu    550.00    540.00     62.00     33,480
  32  All Other Hay             Ton       .      350.00      2.00        700
 

                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]------------------------------- State=Minnesota -------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   1  Sugarbeets                Ton    453.00    446.00     18.50      8,251
   1  Dark Red Kidney Beans     Cwt     35.00     32.00  1,590.00        510
   2  Pink Beans                Cwt      8.00      7.00  1,640.00        115
   3  Other Spring Wheat         Bu  2,450.00  2,400.00     32.00     76,800
   3  Oats                       Bu    410.00    310.00     58.00     17,980
   3  Flaxseed                   Bu      6.00      6.00     14.00         84
   3  Soybeans for Beans         Bu  6,800.00  6,700.00     39.00    261,300
   3  Navy Beans                Cwt     57.00     54.00  1,650.00        891
   3  Cranberry Beans           Cwt      4.00      3.50  1,340.00         47
   4  Corn for Grain             Bu  7,000.00  6,450.00    133.00    857,850
   4  Sunflower Seed, Oil        Lb     70.00     67.00  1,100.00     73,700
   4  All Sunflowers             Lb    100.00     94.00  1,071.00    100,700
   4  Great Northern Beans      Cwt      3.00      2.50  1,600.00         40
   4  Black Beans               Cwt      7.00      6.00  1,420.00         85
   4  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .    1,475.00      3.30      4,868
   5  Rye                        Bu     25.00     21.00     26.00        546
   5  Corn for Silage           Ton       .      450.00     14.50      6,525
   5  Barley                     Bu    580.00    540.00     51.00     27,540
   5  Other Dry Edible Beans    Cwt      6.00      5.00  1,500.00         75
   5  All Dry Edible Beans      Cwt    170.00    155.00  1,550.00      2,403
   6  Durum Wheat                Bu      5.00      5.00     34.00        170
   6  Sunflower Seed, Non-oil    Lb     30.00     27.00  1,000.00     27,000
   6  Pinto Beans               Cwt     40.00     36.00  1,350.00        485
   6  Light Red Kidney Beans    Cwt     10.00      9.00  1,720.00        155
   7  All Hay                   Ton       .    2,375.00      2.73      6,488
   7  Fall Potatoes             Cwt     77.00     73.00    280.00     20,440
   7  All Potatoes              Cwt     77.00     73.00    280.00     20,440
  10  All Wheat                  Bu  2,520.00  2,465.00     32.00     78,890
  16  All Other Hay             Ton       .      900.00      1.80      1,620
  28  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .         .         .       22,000
  36  Winter Wheat               Bu     65.00     60.00     32.00      1,920



                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]------------------------------ State=Mississippi ------------------------------


                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   4  Upland Cotton            Bale    985.00    970.00    896.00      1,810
   4  All Cotton               Bale    985.00    970.00    896.00      1,810
   4  Sweet Potatoes            Cwt      8.60      8.40    130.00      1,092
   5  All Rice                  Cwt    240.00    238.00  5,800.00     13,804
   9  Pecans                     Lb       .         .         .        4,000
  11  All Other Hay             Ton       .      720.00      2.50      1,800
  12  Sorghum for Grain          Bu     35.00     33.00     75.00      2,475
  12  Soybeans for Beans         Bu  2,100.00  2,070.00     31.00     64,170
  15  Sorghum for Silage        Ton       .        2.00      8.00         16
  22  Corn for Grain             Bu    490.00    470.00    107.00     50,290
  29  All Hay                   Ton       .      720.00      2.50      1,800
  30  Winter Wheat               Bu    200.00    175.00     43.00      7,525
  34  All Wheat                  Bu    200.00    175.00     43.00      7,525
  41  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       18.00     15.00        270
 

                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]-------------------------------- State=Missouri -------------------------------
                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   2  All Other Hay             Ton       .    3,000.00      1.95      5,850
   4  Sorghum for Grain          Bu    450.00    440.00     93.00     40,920
   4  All Hay                   Ton       .    3,480.00      2.07      7,194
   6  All Rice                  Cwt    114.00    109.00  5,300.00      5,777
   6  Soybeans for Beans         Bu  4,900.00  4,850.00     36.50    177,025
   6  Concord Grapes            Ton       .         .         .            0
   6  Summer Potatoes           Cwt      6.40      5.80    255.00      1,479
   9  Sorghum for Silage        Ton       .        7.00      8.00         56
  10  Winter Wheat               Bu  1,100.00  1,040.00     55.00     57,200
  10  Corn for Grain             Bu  2,950.00  2,870.00    116.00    332,920
  10  Upland Cotton            Bale    380.00    375.00    742.00        580
  10  All Cotton               Bale    380.00    375.00    742.00        580
  11  All Grapes                Ton       .        1.00      1.90          2
  12  All Tobacco                Lb       .        3.10  2,400.00      7,440
  15  All Wheat                  Bu  1,100.00  1,040.00     55.00     57,200
  15  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .         .         .       10,500
  20  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .         .         .       42,000
  22  All Potatoes              Cwt      6.40      5.80    255.00      1,479
  25  Oats                       Bu     40.00     27.00     62.00      1,674
  25  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      480.00      2.80      1,344
  26  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       60.00     16.00        960


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]-------------------------------- State=Montana --------------------------------


                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   2  Other Spring Wheat         Bu  4,350.00  4,200.00     29.00    121,800
   2  Barley                     Bu  1,300.00  1,200.00     53.00     63,600
   3  All Wheat                  Bu  6,240.00  5,930.00     31.30    185,630
   4  Durum Wheat                Bu    290.00    280.00     26.00      7,280
   5  Sweet Cherries            Ton       .         .         .            1
   8  Sugarbeets                Ton     59.90     58.30     21.00      1,224
   8  Pinto Beans               Cwt     12.20     11.70  2,200.00        257
   8  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .    1,650.00      2.40      3,960
  10  All Hay                   Ton       .    2,600.00      2.11      5,480
  11  Winter Wheat               Bu  1,600.00  1,450.00     39.00     56,550
  12  All Dry Edible Beans      Cwt     12.20     11.70  2,200.00        257
  13  Fall Potatoes             Cwt     10.40     10.40    320.00      3,328
  14  Oats                       Bu    140.00     70.00     55.00      3,850
  17  All Potatoes              Cwt     10.40     10.40    320.00      3,328
  20  All Other Hay             Ton       .      950.00      1.60      1,520
  27  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       45.00     21.00        945
  41  Corn for Grain             Bu     60.00     14.00    135.00      1,890


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]-------------------------------- State=Nebraska -------------------------------
                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   1  Great Northern Beans      Cwt     96.00     94.00  2,100.00      1,974
   1  Light Red Kidney Beans    Cwt     17.00     16.60  2,200.00        365
   2  Sorghum for Silage        Ton       .       60.00     10.50        630
   3  Corn for Grain             Bu  9,000.00  8,725.00    132.00  1,151,700
   3  Sorghum for Grain          Bu    900.00    750.00     82.00     61,500
   3  Pinto Beans               Cwt     67.00     59.70  1,990.00      1,188
   3  All Dry Edible Beans      Cwt    190.00    180.00  2,060.00      3,708
   4  Sunflower Seed, Non-oil    Lb     30.00     29.00  1,080.00     31,320
   4  Navy Beans                Cwt      6.00      5.90  1,980.00        117
   4  Summer Potatoes           Cwt      4.40      4.30    390.00      1,677
   6  Winter Wheat               Bu  2,000.00  1,900.00     37.00     70,300
   6  Sunflower Seed, Oil        Lb     25.00     24.00  1,150.00     27,600
   6  Black Beans               Cwt      3.00      2.90  1,590.00         46
   6  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .    1,300.00      3.25      4,225
   6  All Hay                   Ton       .    3,200.00      2.03      6,505
   7  Soybeans for Beans         Bu  3,500.00  3,450.00     41.00    141,450
   7  All Sunflowers             Lb     55.00     53.00  1,112.00     58,920
   9  Corn for Silage           Ton       .      200.00     15.00      3,000
   9  Sugarbeets                Ton     67.30     59.70     17.00      1,012
   9  All Other Hay             Ton       .    1,900.00      1.20      2,280
  11  All Wheat                  Bu  2,000.00  1,900.00     37.00     70,300
  11  Rye                        Bu     45.00     17.00     20.00        340
  11  Other Dry Edible Beans    Cwt      1.00      0.90  2,000.00         18
  11  Fall Potatoes             Cwt     19.60     19.30    390.00      7,527
  11  All Potatoes              Cwt     24.00     23.60    390.00      9,204
  13  Oats                       Bu    130.00     70.00     65.00      4,550
  22  Barley                     Bu     10.00      8.00     51.00        408

                     

                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]--------------------------------- State=Nevada --------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

  11  Other Spring Wheat         Bu      6.00      5.00     95.00        475
  15  Fall Potatoes             Cwt      7.00      6.90    430.00      2,967
  19  All Potatoes              Cwt      7.00      6.90    430.00      2,967
  21  Barley                     Bu      5.00      4.00    105.00        420
  26  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      240.00      4.50      1,080
  34  All Hay                   Ton       .      490.00      3.07      1,505
  36  All Other Hay             Ton       .      250.00      1.70        425
  39  Winter Wheat               Bu     12.00     11.00    100.00      1,100
  39  All Wheat                  Bu     18.00     16.00     98.40      1,575
 

                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]----------------------------- State=New Hampshire -----------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   6  Maple Syrup               Gal       .         .         .           76
  21  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .         .         .       40,000
  38  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       16.00     19.00        304
  40  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .        8.00      1.90         15
  46  All Other Hay             Ton       .       45.00      1.65         74
  46  All Hay                   Ton       .       53.00      1.68         89



                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]------------------------------- State=New Jersey ------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   2  Cultivated Blueberries     Lb       .        7.80  4,100.00     33,000
   3  Cranberries               Bbl       .        3.70    155.10        574
   5  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .       10.80  6,020.00     65,000
   9  Sweet Potatoes            Cwt      1.20      1.10    105.00        116
  12  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .        4.10 15,900.00     65,000
  12  Summer Potatoes           Cwt      2.20      2.20    270.00        594
  17  Rye                        Bu     20.00      5.00     35.00        175
  25  Barley                     Bu      5.00      4.00     75.00        300
  28  Soybeans for Beans         Bu    135.00    132.00     30.00      3,960
  32  All Potatoes              Cwt      2.20      2.20    270.00        594
  33  Corn for Grain             Bu    118.00     93.00    108.00     10,044
  34  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .       25.00      2.90         73
  35  Winter Wheat               Bu     35.00     34.00     60.00      2,040
  37  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       23.00     15.00        345
  38  All Wheat                  Bu     35.00     34.00     60.00      2,040
  41  All Other Hay             Ton       .       95.00      2.20        209
  42  All Hay                   Ton       .      120.00      2.35        282
  

                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]------------------------------- State=New Mexico ------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   3  Pecans                     Lb       .         .         .       38,000
   4  Amer-Pima Cotton         Bale     13.00     13.00    628.00         17
   5  Navy Beans                Cwt      5.00      5.00  1,840.00         92
   8  Sorghum for Silage        Ton       .        7.00     17.00        119
   8  Peanuts for Nuts           Lb     18.00     17.30  2,700.00     46,710
   8  Summer Potatoes           Cwt      4.40      4.30    320.00      1,376
   9  Sorghum for Grain          Bu    245.00    235.00     44.00     10,340
  11  Pinto Beans               Cwt      7.00      7.00  1,600.00        112
  14  All Dry Edible Beans      Cwt     12.00     12.00  1,700.00        204
  14  All Potatoes              Cwt     10.70     10.60    379.00      4,022
  16  Upland Cotton            Bale     70.00     66.00    640.00         88
  16  All Cotton               Bale     83.00     79.00    638.00        105
  16  Fall Potatoes             Cwt      6.30      6.30    420.00      2,646
  22  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      265.00      5.70      1,511
  25  Winter Wheat               Bu    430.00    285.00     35.00      9,975
  25  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       49.00     21.00      1,029
  27  All Wheat                  Bu    430.00    285.00     35.00      9,975
  30  All Hay                   Ton       .      355.00      4.74      1,682
  32  Corn for Grain             Bu    135.00     85.00    175.00     14,875
  33  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .         .         .        9,000
  42  All Other Hay             Ton       .       90.00      1.90        171



                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]-------------------------------- State=New York -------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   2  Maple Syrup               Gal       .         .         .          269
   2  Light Red Kidney Beans    Cwt     22.50     22.00  1,580.00        348
   2  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .       51.00 22,000.00  1,120,000
   2  Concord Grapes            Ton       .         .         .           97
   3  Corn for Silage           Ton       .      545.00     15.00      8,175
   3  Black Beans               Cwt     11.50     11.50  1,530.00        176
   3  Tart Cherries              Lb       .        2.60  5,580.00     14,500
   3  Niagara Grapes            Ton       .         .         .           13
   3  All Grapes                Ton       .       31.50      4.41        139
   4  All Pears                 Ton       .        2.00      4.50          9
   5  Dark Red Kidney Beans     Cwt      2.00      2.00  1,650.00         33
   6  Other Dry Edible Beans    Cwt      4.00      4.00  1,500.00         60
   8  Oats                       Bu    120.00    110.00     70.00      7,700
   8  Sweet Cherries            Ton       .        0.75      0.87          1
   9  Cultivated Blueberries     Lb       .        0.55  2,550.00      1,500
  10  All Dry Edible Beans      Cwt     40.00     39.50  1,560.00        617
  10  Fall Potatoes             Cwt     30.00     29.50    285.00      8,408
  12  All Other Hay             Ton       .      860.00      2.00      1,720
  12  All Potatoes              Cwt     30.00     29.50    285.00      8,408
  14  Rye                        Bu     40.00      8.00     32.00        256
  14  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .        1.60  7,500.00     12,000
  17  Corn for Grain             Bu  1,200.00    650.00    116.00     75,400
  20  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      640.00      2.60      1,664
  20  All Hay                   Ton       .    1,500.00      2.26      3,384
  29  Winter Wheat               Bu    140.00    135.00     56.00      7,560
  33  All Wheat                  Bu    140.00    135.00     56.00      7,560
 
 

                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]----------------------------- State=North Carolina ----------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   1  All Tobacco                Lb       .      318.00  2,246.00    714,120
   1  Sweet Potatoes            Cwt     32.00     31.00    150.00      4,650
   3  Spring Potatoes           Cwt     17.00     16.50    200.00      3,300
   4  Peanuts for Nuts           Lb    121.00    120.00  2,700.00    324,000
   6  Cultivated Blueberries     Lb       .        3.00  2,870.00      8,600
   7  Upland Cotton            Bale    670.00    665.00    671.00        930
   7  All Cotton               Bale    670.00    665.00    671.00        930
   8  Rye                        Bu     80.00     15.00     28.00        420
   8  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .        9.50 16,000.00    152,000
  11  Sorghum for Silage        Ton       .        4.00     10.00         40
  12  All Grapes                Ton       .        0.47      1.91          1
  14  Pecans                     Lb       .         .         .        1,000
  14  Summer Potatoes           Cwt      1.20      1.20    100.00        120
  15  Winter Wheat               Bu    730.00    670.00     52.00     34,840
  16  Corn for Grain             Bu    950.00    870.00     89.00     77,430
  16  Sorghum for Grain          Bu     20.00     11.00     50.00        550
  16  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .        1.60  6,250.00     10,000
  16  All Potatoes              Cwt     18.20     17.70    193.00      3,420
  17  Soybeans for Beans         Bu  1,400.00  1,330.00     29.00     38,570
  19  All Wheat                  Bu    730.00    670.00     52.00     34,840
  19  Barley                     Bu     24.00     20.00     70.00      1,400
  22  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       75.00     14.00      1,050
  23  All Other Hay             Ton       .      515.00      2.20      1,133
  24  Oats                       Bu     55.00     25.00     68.00      1,700
  35  All Hay                   Ton       .      530.00      2.22      1,178
  36  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .       15.00      3.00         45


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]------------------------------ State=North Dakota -----------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   1  Durum Wheat                Bu  2,700.00  2,570.00     22.00     56,540
   1  Other Spring Wheat         Bu  8,800.00  8,400.00     25.00    210,000
   1  Barley                     Bu  2,400.00  2,250.00     45.00    101,250
   1  Flaxseed                   Bu    120.00    110.00     16.00      1,760
   1  Sunflower Seed, Oil        Lb  1,150.00  1,100.00  1,330.00  1,463,000
   1  Sunflower Seed, Non-oil    Lb    320.00    310.00  1,290.00    399,900
   1  All Sunflowers             Lb  1,470.00  1,410.00  1,321.00  1,862,900
   1  Pinto Beans               Cwt    400.00    350.00  1,280.00      4,480
   1  All Dry Edible Beans      Cwt    600.00    530.00  1,300.00      6,890
   2  All Wheat                  Bu 11,570.00 11,025.00     24.30    267,695
   2  Oats                       Bu    700.00    400.00     45.00     18,000
   2  Navy Beans                Cwt    155.00    138.00  1,360.00      1,878
   2  Black Beans               Cwt     27.00     25.50  1,310.00        334
   3  Sugarbeets                Ton    231.40    227.50     18.50      4,205
   3  Pink Beans                Cwt      8.00      7.00  1,360.00         95
   4  Rye                        Bu     25.00     23.00     29.00        667
   4  Other Dry Edible Beans    Cwt      8.20      7.90  1,000.00         79
   6  Dark Red Kidney Beans     Cwt      1.80      1.60  1,500.00         24
   6  Fall Potatoes             Cwt    125.00    105.00    205.00     21,525
   6  All Potatoes              Cwt    125.00    105.00    205.00     21,525
  13  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .    1,750.00      1.40      2,450
  15  All Other Hay             Ton       .    1,400.00      1.20      1,680
  15  All Hay                   Ton       .    3,150.00      1.31      4,130
  18  Soybeans for Beans         Bu  1,200.00  1,190.00     29.00     34,510
  19  Corn for Grain             Bu    800.00    605.00     99.00     59,895
  21  Corn for Silage           Ton       .      175.00      6.30      1,103
  37  Winter Wheat               Bu     70.00     55.00     21.00      1,155




                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]---------------------------------- State=Ohio ---------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   4  Maple Syrup               Gal       .         .         .           95
   5  Soybeans for Beans         Bu  4,500.00  4,490.00     44.00    197,560
   5  Concord Grapes            Ton       .         .         .            6
   6  Corn for Grain             Bu  3,600.00  3,450.00    134.00    462,300
   7  Oats                       Bu    130.00    100.00     78.00      7,800
   9  Winter Wheat               Bu  1,200.00  1,090.00     63.00     68,670
   9  All Tobacco                Lb       .        9.50  1,960.00     18,620
   9  All Grapes                Ton       .        2.00      3.45          7
  11  Corn for Silage           Ton       .      130.00     18.00      2,340
  12  Sugarbeets                Ton      0.90      0.90     19.00         17
  12  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .        7.50  8,670.00     65,000
  13  All Wheat                  Bu  1,200.00  1,090.00     63.00     68,670
  14  All Other Hay             Ton       .      650.00      2.60      1,690
  16  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      600.00      3.60      2,160
  16  All Hay                   Ton       .    1,250.00      3.08      3,850
  18  Rye                        Bu     30.00      3.00     43.00        129
  18  Fall Potatoes             Cwt      5.30      5.00    235.00      1,175
  21  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .        1.00  6,000.00      6,000
  25  All Potatoes              Cwt      5.30      5.00    235.00      1,175


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]-------------------------------- State=Oklahoma -------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   2  Winter Wheat               Bu  6,800.00  5,400.00     33.00    178,200
   2  Rye                        Bu    200.00     55.00     23.00      1,265
   4  All Wheat                  Bu  6,800.00  5,400.00     33.00    178,200
   4  All Other Hay             Ton       .    2,100.00      1.70      3,570
   4  Pecans                     Lb       .         .         .       21,000
   5  Sorghum for Grain          Bu    520.00    490.00     50.00     24,500
   6  Peanuts for Nuts           Lb     80.00     78.00  2,600.00    202,800
   7  Sorghum for Silage        Ton       .       12.00     12.00        144
  13  Upland Cotton            Bale    200.00    190.00    505.00        200
  13  All Cotton               Bale    200.00    190.00    505.00        200
  13  All Hay                   Ton       .    2,490.00      2.03      5,052
  19  Oats                       Bu     85.00     45.00     46.00      2,070
  23  Barley                     Bu     10.00      8.00     42.00        336
  23  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      390.00      3.80      1,482
  25  Soybeans for Beans         Bu    340.00    320.00     30.00      9,600
  27  Corn for Grain             Bu    210.00    190.00    140.00     26,600
  27  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .        1.70  1,180.00      2,000
  40  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       17.00     17.00        289


 

                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]--------------------------------- State=Oregon --------------------------------
                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   1  Prunes and Plums (ex CA)  Ton       .        2.40      5.42         13
   1  Cultivated Blackberries    Lb       .        5.51  7,930.00     43,700
   1  Boysenberries              Lb       .        1.35  5,260.00      7,100
   1  Loganberries               Lb       .        0.09  3,670.00        330
   1  Black Raspberries          Lb       .        1.10  1,910.00      2,100
   1  Hazelnuts                 Ton       .       28.30      1.55        440
   1  Peppermint                 Lb       .       48.00     73.00      3,504
   2  Austrian Winter Peas      Cwt      0.60      0.40  1,750.00          7
   2  Hops                       Lb       .        8.35  1,625.00     13,572
   2  Sweet Cherries            Ton       .       10.30      4.85         50
   2  Red Raspberries            Lb       .        3.60  4,860.00     17,500
   3  Small White Beans         Cwt      1.30      1.30  2,150.00         28
   3  All Pears                 Ton       .       17.30     14.70        255
   3  Cultivated Blueberries     Lb       .        2.20  9,550.00     21,000
   4  Garbanzo Beans            Cwt      4.00      3.90  1,690.00         66
   4  Cranberries               Bbl       .        2.00    175.00        350
   4  Fall Potatoes             Cwt     54.50     53.50    508.00     27,161
   4  Spearmint                  Lb       .        1.90     83.00        158
   5  All Potatoes              Cwt     54.50     53.50    508.00     27,161
   6  Tart Cherries              Lb       .        1.50  2,130.00      3,200
   7  Other Spring Wheat         Bu    135.00    130.00     55.00      7,150
   7  Other Dry Edible Beans    Cwt      2.60      2.60  2,190.00         57
   7  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .        8.70 17,800.00    155,000
   7  All Grapes                Ton       .        6.30      2.94         19
   8  Navy Beans                Cwt      1.40      1.40  2,430.00         34
   9  Barley                     Bu    130.00    120.00     69.00      8,280
  10  Sugarbeets                Ton     17.30     17.20     28.70        494
  11  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .        1.10 11,800.00     13,000
  12  Winter Wheat               Bu    870.00    840.00     67.00     56,280
  12  Pinto Beans               Cwt      1.70      1.70  2,290.00         39
  13  All Dry Edible Beans      Cwt     11.00     10.90  2,060.00        224
  14  All Wheat                  Bu  1,005.00    970.00     65.40     63,430
  15  Oats                       Bu     80.00     30.00     95.00      2,850
  18  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      430.00      4.70      2,021
  21  All Other Hay             Ton       .      615.00      2.20      1,353
  21  All Hay                   Ton       .    1,045.00      3.23      3,374
  32  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       24.00     26.00        624
  38  Corn for Grain             Bu     47.00     22.00    195.00      4,290
 

                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]------------------------------ State=Pennsylvania -----------------------------


                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   3  Concord Grapes            Ton       .         .         .           51
   4  Corn for Silage           Ton       .      540.00     14.00      7,560
   4  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .        6.80 11,000.00     75,000
   4  Niagara Grapes            Ton       .         .         .            4
   5  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .       22.00 21,600.00    475,000
   5  Tart Cherries              Lb       .        1.50  4,330.00      6,500
   5  All Pears                 Ton       .        1.00      4.00          4
   5  All Grapes                Ton       .       11.00      5.27         58
   6  Oats                       Bu    190.00    160.00     59.00      9,440
   7  Sweet Cherries            Ton       .         .         .            1
   8  Maple Syrup               Gal       .         .         .           63
  10  Rye                        Bu     50.00     10.00     40.00        400
  10  All Tobacco                Lb       .        7.60  2,021.00     15,360
  13  Barley                     Bu     80.00     75.00     68.00      5,100
  13  All Other Hay             Ton       .    1,130.00      1.50      1,695
  14  Fall Potatoes             Cwt     15.00     14.50    220.00      3,190
  15  Corn for Grain             Bu  1,550.00    985.00     99.00     97,515
  17  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      740.00      2.80      2,072
  17  All Hay                   Ton       .    1,870.00      2.01      3,767
  18  All Potatoes              Cwt     15.00     14.50    220.00      3,190
  20  Soybeans for Beans         Bu    370.00    365.00     39.00     14,235
  26  Winter Wheat               Bu    180.00    175.00     52.00      9,100
  29  All Wheat                  Bu    180.00    175.00     52.00      9,100
 


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]------------------------------ State=Rhode Island -----------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

  22  Fall Potatoes             Cwt      0.80      0.80    260.00        208
  34  All Potatoes              Cwt      0.80      0.80    260.00        208
  35  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .         .         .        6,500
  42  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .        3.00      1.70          5
  47  Corn for Silage           Ton       .        2.00     17.50         35
  48  All Other Hay             Ton       .        4.00      2.20          9
  48  All Hay                   Ton       .        7.00      2.00         14


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]----------------------------- State=South Carolina ----------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   2  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .       16.00 10,000.00    160,000
   3  All Tobacco                Lb       .       54.00  2,340.00    126,360
   6  Rye                        Bu     35.00     15.00     29.00        435
   8  Sweet Potatoes            Cwt      1.70      1.50    100.00        150
   9  Peanuts for Nuts           Lb     11.00     10.50  2,900.00     30,450
  10  Pecans                     Lb       .         .         .        3,000
  12  Upland Cotton            Bale    290.00    285.00    674.00        400
  12  All Cotton               Bale    290.00    285.00    674.00        400
  13  Sorghum for Silage        Ton       .        2.00     15.00         30
  13  All Grapes                Ton       .        0.25      2.00          1
  17  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .        2.70 20,400.00     55,000
  18  Sorghum for Grain          Bu      6.00      4.00     40.00        160
  21  Soybeans for Beans         Bu    620.00    610.00     22.00     13,420
  22  Oats                       Bu     50.00     30.00     60.00      1,800
  23  Winter Wheat               Bu    310.00    300.00     50.00     15,000
  25  All Wheat                  Bu    310.00    300.00     50.00     15,000
  25  Corn for Grain             Bu    350.00    335.00     97.00     32,495
  27  Barley                     Bu      4.00      3.00     60.00        180
  34  All Other Hay             Ton       .      300.00      2.00        600
  38  All Hay                   Ton       .      300.00      2.00        600
  43  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       13.00     15.00        195


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]------------------------------ State=South Dakota -----------------------------


                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   2  Sorghum for Silage        Ton       .       60.00     10.50        630
   2  Flaxseed                   Bu     15.00     14.00     18.00        252
   2  Sunflower Seed, Oil        Lb    800.00    795.00  1,470.00  1,168,650
   2  Sunflower Seed, Non-oil    Lb     75.00     72.00  1,390.00    100,080
   2  All Sunflowers             Lb    875.00    867.00  1,463.00  1,268,730
   2  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .    2,300.00      2.30      5,290
   3  Rye                        Bu     40.00     35.00     21.00        735
   3  All Hay                   Ton       .    4,300.00      1.88      8,090
   4  Other Spring Wheat         Bu  2,500.00  2,400.00     28.00     67,200
   5  Durum Wheat                Bu     20.00     19.00     27.00        513
   5  Oats                       Bu    430.00    310.00     55.00     17,050
   7  Corn for Silage           Ton       .      360.00     11.50      4,140
   7  Sorghum for Grain          Bu    270.00    160.00     71.00     11,360
   7  All Other Hay             Ton       .    2,000.00      1.40      2,800
   8  All Wheat                  Bu  4,170.00  3,469.00     28.60     99,213
   8  Soybeans for Beans         Bu  3,500.00  3,450.00     35.00    120,750
   9  Corn for Grain             Bu  3,800.00  3,400.00     98.00    333,200
  14  Barley                     Bu    145.00    130.00     38.00      4,940
  17  Winter Wheat               Bu  1,650.00  1,050.00     30.00     31,500
  19  Fall Potatoes             Cwt      4.50      4.20    250.00      1,050
  27  All Potatoes              Cwt      4.50      4.20    250.00      1,050



                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]------------------------------- State=Tennessee -------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   4  All Other Hay             Ton       .    1,700.00      2.10      3,570
   5  All Tobacco                Lb       .       55.36  1,887.00    104,488
   9  Upland Cotton            Bale    500.00    490.00    643.00        656
   9  All Cotton               Bale    500.00    490.00    643.00        656
  10  Sorghum for Silage        Ton       .        3.00     16.00         48
  14  Sorghum for Grain          Bu     20.00     15.00     80.00      1,200
  14  Soybeans for Beans         Bu  1,320.00  1,280.00     34.00     43,520
  18  Corn for Grain             Bu    730.00    650.00    102.00     66,300
  19  All Hay                   Ton       .    1,740.00      2.13      3,702
  21  Winter Wheat               Bu    560.00    370.00     45.00     16,650
  22  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       70.00     15.00      1,050
  23  All Wheat                  Bu    560.00    370.00     45.00     16,650
  25  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .        0.94  3,720.00      3,500
  31  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .       40.00      3.30        132
  31  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .        1.30  7,690.00     10,000


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights


[Return To Map]--------------------------------- State=Texas ---------------------------------


                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   1  Upland Cotton            Bale  5,500.00  5,150.00    494.00      5,300
   1  All Cotton               Bale  5,532.00  5,182.00    496.00      5,355
   1  All Other Hay             Ton       .    4,300.00      2.40     10,320
   1  All Hay                   Ton       .    4,400.00      2.45     10,790
   2  Sorghum for Grain          Bu  3,300.00  3,150.00     59.00    185,850
   2  Amer-Pima Cotton         Bale     32.00     32.00    825.00         55
   2  Peanuts for Nuts           Lb    319.00    312.00  2,600.00    811,200
   2  Blackeye (peas) Beans     Cwt     12.00     11.20  1,000.00        112
   2  Pecans                     Lb       .         .         .       70,000
   3  Sunflower Seed, Non-oil    Lb     65.00     63.00    900.00     56,700
   3  Early Mid & Navel Oranges Box       .        7.50    173.00      1,300
   3  All Oranges               Box       .        8.70    163.00      1,420
   3  All Grapefruit            Box       .       20.40    260.00      5,300
   3  Summer Potatoes           Cwt      8.50      7.70    245.00      1,887
   4  Winter Wheat               Bu  6,300.00  4,100.00     29.00    118,900
   4  All Rice                  Cwt    260.00    259.00  5,500.00     14,240
   4  Sorghum for Silage        Ton       .       30.00     14.00        420
   4  Sugarcane for Sugar       Ton       .       29.50     29.00        856
   4  Sugarcane for Seed        Ton       .        2.00     23.00         46
   4  All Sugarcane             Ton       .       31.50     28.60        902
   4  Valencia Oranges          Box       .        1.20    100.00        120
   5  Spring Potatoes           Cwt      8.30      8.00    195.00      1,560
   5  Sweet Potatoes            Cwt      6.30      5.80    160.00        928
   6  All Wheat                  Bu  6,300.00  4,100.00     29.00    118,900
   6  All Sunflowers             Lb     88.00     85.00    926.00     78,700
   7  Sunflower Seed, Oil        Lb     23.00     22.00  1,000.00     22,000
   9  Oats                       Bu    550.00    110.00     52.00      5,720
   9  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .         .         .       20,000
  11  Sugarbeets                Ton     16.50     15.00     19.50        293
  12  Rye                        Bu    130.00     10.00     33.00        330
  12  Corn for Grain             Bu  2,000.00  1,800.00    138.00    248,400
  12  Other Dry Edible Beans    Cwt      1.50      1.40  1,000.00         14
  14  Pinto Beans               Cwt      1.50      1.40  1,210.00         17
  15  All Potatoes              Cwt     16.80     15.70    220.00      3,447
  16  All Dry Edible Beans      Cwt     15.00     14.00  1,020.00        143
  20  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       60.00     23.50      1,410
  23  Soybeans for Beans         Bu    420.00    400.00     28.00     11,200
  26  Barley                     Bu     10.00      5.00     47.00        235
  28  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      100.00      4.70        470
 

                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights


[Return To Map]---------------------------------- State=Utah ---------------------------------


                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   2  Tart Cherries              Lb       .         .         .       17,500
   9  Other Spring Wheat         Bu     30.00     29.00     46.00      1,334
   9  Sweet Cherries            Ton       .        0.63      0.95          1
   9  All Pears                 Ton       .        0.19      4.74          1
  10  Barley                     Bu    100.00     95.00     86.00      8,170
  12  Pinto Beans               Cwt      5.80      5.60    700.00         39
  15  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      545.00      4.30      2,344
  17  All Dry Edible Beans      Cwt      5.80      5.60    700.00         39
  19  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .         .         .        7,000
  20  Fall Potatoes             Cwt      3.10      3.10    295.00        915
  21  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .        2.80 14,300.00     40,000
  24  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       43.00     24.00      1,032
  24  All Hay                   Ton       .      700.00      3.84      2,685
  27  Winter Wheat               Bu    170.00    160.00     49.00      7,840
  28  All Wheat                  Bu    200.00    189.00     48.50      9,174
  30  Oats                       Bu     50.00      9.00     74.00        666
  30  All Potatoes              Cwt      3.10      3.10    295.00        915
  38  All Other Hay             Ton       .      155.00      2.20        341
  40  Corn for Grain             Bu     67.00     23.00    135.00      3,105


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]-------------------------------- State=Vermont --------------------------------


                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   1  Maple Syrup               Gal       .         .         .          395
  18  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       88.00     18.00      1,584
  21  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .         .         .       40,000
  33  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .       50.00      2.30        115
  37  All Other Hay             Ton       .      220.00      1.90        418
  40  All Hay                   Ton       .      270.00      1.97        533


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]-------------------------------- State=Virginia -------------------------------


                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   4  All Tobacco                Lb       .       52.28  2,125.00    111,112
   6  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .       17.00 14,700.00    250,000
   7  Peanuts for Nuts           Lb     75.00     74.00  2,700.00    199,800
   7  Summer Potatoes           Cwt      8.00      7.50    195.00      1,463
  10  All Other Hay             Ton       .    1,110.00      1.70      1,887
  10  Sweet Potatoes            Cwt      0.60      0.60    150.00         90
  12  Barley                     Bu     80.00     65.00     85.00      5,525
  13  Corn for Silage           Ton       .      165.00     12.50      2,063
  14  Upland Cotton            Bale    101.00    100.00    667.00        139
  14  All Cotton               Bale    101.00    100.00    667.00        139
  16  Rye                        Bu     80.00      5.00     40.00        200
  18  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .        1.56  5,770.00      9,000
  20  Winter Wheat               Bu    280.00    250.00     68.00     17,000
  22  All Wheat                  Bu    280.00    250.00     68.00     17,000
  22  Soybeans for Beans         Bu    510.00    490.00     23.00     11,270
  23  All Potatoes              Cwt      8.00      7.50    195.00      1,463
  26  Corn for Grain             Bu    500.00    325.00     93.00     30,225
  28  All Hay                   Ton       .    1,240.00      1.82      2,251
  29  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      130.00      2.80        364





                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights


[Return To Map]------------------------------- State=Washington ------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   1  Dry Edible Peas           Cwt    116.00    116.00  2,230.00      2,587
   1  Lentils                   Cwt     77.00     77.00  1,460.00      1,124
   1  Hops                       Lb       .       31.08  1,796.00     55,816
   1  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .      155.00 31,600.00  4,900,000
   1  Sweet Cherries            Ton       .       15.00      6.13         92
   1  All Pears                 Ton       .       24.40     18.60        455
   1  Concord Grapes            Ton       .         .         .          243
   1  Niagara Grapes            Ton       .         .         .           15
   1  Red Raspberries            Lb       .        8.50  7,000.00     66,300
   1  Spearmint                  Lb       .       13.10    136.00      1,782
   1  Wrinkled Peas for Seed    Cwt       .         .         .          396
   2  Small White Beans         Cwt      3.50      3.50  2,230.00         78
   2  Small Red Beans           Cwt     12.00     12.00  2,330.00        280
   2  Prunes and Plums (ex CA)  Ton       .         .         .            7
   2  All Grapes                Ton       .       37.00      8.62        319
   2  Apricots                  Ton       .         .         .            6
   2  Hazelnuts                 Ton       .        0.18      0.57          0
   2  Fall Potatoes             Cwt    148.00    148.00    595.00     88,060
   2  All Potatoes              Cwt    148.00    148.00    595.00     88,060
   2  Peppermint                 Lb       .       34.50     97.00      3,347
   3  Winter Wheat               Bu  2,250.00  2,150.00     67.00    144,050
   3  Garbanzo Beans            Cwt      4.90      4.90  1,570.00         77
   3  Other Dry Edible Beans    Cwt      3.90      3.90  2,230.00         87
   4  Barley                     Bu    500.00    490.00     76.00     37,240
   4  Pink Beans                Cwt      3.70      3.70  2,510.00         93
   5  All Wheat                  Bu  2,700.00  2,595.00     64.80    168,080
   5  Cultivated Blueberries     Lb       .        1.30  6,700.00      8,710
   5  Cranberries               Bbl       .        1.50    110.00        165
   6  Other Spring Wheat         Bu    450.00    445.00     54.00     24,030
   7  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .        2.50 18,000.00     45,000
   8  All Dry Edible Beans      Cwt     38.00     38.00  2,240.00        850
   9  Pinto Beans               Cwt     10.00     10.00  2,350.00        235
  14  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      480.00      5.00      2,400
  19  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       55.00     28.00      1,540
  23  All Hay                   Ton       .      780.00      4.19      3,270
  27  Oats                       Bu     35.00     17.00     80.00      1,360
  28  All Other Hay             Ton       .      300.00      2.90        870
  30  Corn for Grain             Bu    150.00     95.00    190.00     18,050
 

                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights


[Return To Map]----------------------------- State=West Virginia -----------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

  10  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .        8.00 13,100.00    105,000
  11  Freestone Peaches          Lb       .        1.40  9,290.00     13,000
  15  All Tobacco                Lb       .        1.80  1,700.00      3,060
  26  All Other Hay             Ton       .      520.00      1.80        936
  32  Oats                       Bu      6.00      4.00     50.00        200
  32  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .       40.00      3.00        120
  36  All Hay                   Ton       .      560.00      1.89      1,056
  39  Corn for Grain             Bu     65.00     37.00     95.00      3,515
  39  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       25.00     12.00        300
  42  Winter Wheat               Bu     13.00      9.00     54.00        486
  42  All Wheat                  Bu     13.00      9.00     54.00        486


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights

[Return To Map]------------------------------- State=Wisconsin -------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   1  Corn for Silage           Ton       .      730.00     15.00     10,950
   1  Oats                       Bu    510.00    330.00     63.00     20,790
   1  Cranberries               Bbl       .       13.10    175.60      2,300
   2  Dark Red Kidney Beans     Cwt      8.80      8.50  1,800.00        153
   3  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .    1,900.00      2.60      4,940
   3  Fall Potatoes             Cwt     78.00     76.50    365.00     27,923
   3  Spearmint                  Lb       .        4.30     39.00        168
   4  Tart Cherries              Lb       .        2.30  4,570.00     10,500
   4  All Potatoes              Cwt     78.00     76.50    365.00     27,923
   5  Maple Syrup               Gal       .         .         .           87
   5  Peppermint                 Lb       .        6.80     41.00        279
   7  Rye                        Bu     80.00     12.00     36.00        432
   7  Corn for Grain             Bu  3,800.00  3,050.00    132.00    402,600
   8  All Hay                   Ton       .    2,300.00      2.57      5,900
  12  Other Spring Wheat         Bu      8.00      7.00     35.00        245
  13  All Tobacco                Lb       .        2.55  2,138.00      5,453
  15  Soybeans for Beans         Bu  1,000.00    960.00     44.00     42,240
  15  All Dry Edible Beans      Cwt      8.80      8.50  1,800.00        153
  16  Barley                     Bu     80.00     65.00     55.00      3,575
  16  All Commercial Apples      Lb       .        6.50  8,620.00     56,000
  25  All Other Hay             Ton       .      400.00      2.40        960
  28  Winter Wheat               Bu    145.00    135.00     58.00      7,830
  32  All Wheat                  Bu    153.00    142.00     56.90      8,075


                       State Rankings - 1997 Crop Year
                             Based on Production
                              State Highlights


[Return To Map]-------------------------------- State=Wyoming --------------------------------

                                      Planted Harvested
                                        Acres   Acres       Yield Production
 Rank Crop                    Unit      (000)   (000)    Per Acre   (000)

   3  Great Northern Beans      Cwt      5.00      4.50  2,310.00        104
   5  Pinto Beans               Cwt     28.00     27.00  2,270.00        613
   7  Sugarbeets                Ton     63.00     61.00     20.30      1,238
   7  Navy Beans                Cwt      3.00      2.80  2,140.00         60
   8  Barley                     Bu    125.00    115.00     80.00      9,200
   9  All Dry Edible Beans      Cwt     37.00     35.00  2,260.00        790
  10  Other Spring Wheat         Bu     25.00     21.00     36.00        756
  13  Other Dry Edible Beans    Cwt      1.00      0.70  1,860.00         13
  19  Alfalfa Hay               Ton       .      640.00      2.70      1,728
  21  Oats                       Bu     60.00     30.00     61.00      1,830
  23  Fall Potatoes             Cwt      0.50      0.50    280.00        140
  25  All Hay                   Ton       .    1,260.00      2.06      2,596
  29  All Other Hay             Ton       .      620.00      1.40        868
  30  Corn for Silage           Ton       .       32.00     21.00        672
  31  Winter Wheat               Bu    250.00    235.00     32.00      7,520
  31  All Wheat                  Bu    275.00    256.00     32.30      8,276
  35  Corn for Grain             Bu     90.00     57.00    135.00      7,695
  35  All Potatoes              Cwt      0.50      0.50    280.00        140