ST. MARY Parish - 2002 - Crop Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value
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FORESTRY
Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 70
Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 4,436
Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 1,046
Forestry (Total) 4,436
FRUITS
Citrus
Navels * 1 Bushels 225.00 225 3,600
Satsumas 10 80 Bushels 225.00 18,000 216,000
Other Citrus * 1 Bushels 222.00 222 2,220
Fruits (Total) 221,820
HOME GARDENS 1,500 Garden 450,000
SOYBEANS * 337 Bushels 36.00 12,132 68,061
SUGARCANE cwt. Raw Sug.
Sugar 64 43,716 lbs 5,300.00 231,694,800 29,425,240
Molasses 64 43,716 gal 159.00 6,950,844 695,084
Sugarcane (Total) 30,120,324
TOTAL ALL CROPS 30,864,641
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
**Not Included in Forestry(Total)
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ST. MARY Parish - 2002 - Fish & Wildlife Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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AQUACULTURE
Crawfish (Farm) 6 2,400 acres Pounds 120,000 93,600
Oysters 15 acres Sacks 102,500 1,640,000
Soft-shell Crabs 6 acres Dozens 16,000 304,000
Aquaculture (Total) 2,037,600
FRESHWATER FISHERIES
Crawfish (Wild) 150 Pounds 1,960,000 999,600
Catfish (Wild) 400 Pounds 1,101,250 506,575
Buffalo Pounds 1,200 120
Gar Pounds 56,000 42,000
Other Finfish Pounds 2,000 13,900
Freshwater Fisheries 1,562,195
MARINE FISHERIES
Shrimp 375 Pounds 355,000 481,025
Menhaden Pounds 18,069,000 686,622
Crabs 250 Pounds 3,902,500 2,536,625
Marine Fisheries 3,704,272
FUR ANIMALS
Pelts Pelts 4,741 25,554
Meat Pounds 500 250
Fur Animals (Total) 25,804
ALLIGATORS - Wild 2,783 20,872 459,195
HUNTING LEASE * 5,000 acres 15,500
TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 7,804,566
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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ST. MARY Parish - 2002 - Animal Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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CATTLE and CALVES
Steer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 800 273,840
400-500 lbs. Head sold 800 306,000
500-600 lbs. Head sold 400 167,420
Heifer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 700 209,965
400-500 lbs. Head sold 700 242,235
500-600 lbs. Head sold 280 108,878
600-700 lbs. Head sold 180 77,688
Yearling Cattle
600-700 lbs. Head sold 130 60,080
700-800 lbs. Head sold 100 49,350
Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 125 88,750
Cull Cows Head sold 100 30,600
Cull Bulls Head sold 30 21,083
Cattle & Calves (Total) 25 5,000 cows 1,635,889
HORSES
Brood Mares 20 40 mares Head sold 15 30,000
Stud Fees 5 studs Mares 10 3,000
Race Horses * 5 horses Head sold
Show Horses 6 10 horses Head sold 30,000
Recreation Horses 100 350 horses Head sold 50,000
Horses (Total) 113,000
RABBITS
Fryers * 400 animals Pounds 1,600 1,280
Does * 550 animals Pounds 3,100 46,500
Rabbits (Total) 950 4,700 47,780
SHEEP and GOATS
Wool 40 sheared Pounds 100 13
Slaughter Lambs Head sold 8 740
Feeder Lambs Head sold 5 285
Show Lambs Head sold 30 8,250
Stocker Sheep Head sold 35 1,663
Cull Sheep Head sold 4 130
Sheep (Total) * 40 ewes 11,081
Sheep & Goats (Total) 11,081
SWINE
Show Pigs Head sold 150 45,000
Feeder Pigs Head sold 100 1,925
Slaughter Hogs Head sold 80 7,200
Culls (sows, boars) Head sold 8 600
Swine (Total) * 18 sows 54,725
TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 1,862,475
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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