WEST CARROLL Parish 1999 Crop Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value
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COTTON 350 35,029
Lint 35,029 Pounds 400 14,011,600 7,426,148
Seed 35,029 Pounds 650 22,768,850 1,138,443
Cotton (Total) 350 35,029 8,564,591
FORESTRY
Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 6,917
Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 1,151,021
Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 792,333
Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 323,051
Christmas Trees Retail * 70 Trees Sold 3,000 90,000
Forestry (Total) 882,333
FRUITS
Blueberries * 6 Pounds 3,000 18,000 18,000
Peaches 7 100 Bushels 35 3,500 52,500
Strawberries * 7 Flats 400 2,800 28,000
Fruits (Total) 98,500
FEED GRAINS
Corn (Field) 40 4,965 Bushels 140 695,100 1,397,151
Grain Sorghum 80 11,118 cwt. 60 667,080 2,034,594
Oats 15 597 Bushels 90 53,730 59,103
Feed Grains (Total) 3,490,848
GREENHOUSE VEGETABLES
Tomatoes * 8,640sf Pounds 2 17,280 19,872
Greenhouse Vegetables * 8,640sf Pounds 19,872
HAY, SOLD
Grass 30 750 Tons 2 1,500 90,000
Hay Sold (Total) 90,000
HOME GARDENS 650 Garden 143,000
PECANS
Improved * 80 Pounds 600 48,000 48,000
Native * 20 Pounds 300 6,000 3,000
Pecans (Total) 51,000
RICE 72 9,518 cwt. 56 535,387 3,881,559
SOD PRODUCTION * 100 Acres 333,500
SOYBEANS 230 23,436 Bushels 28 656,208 3,018,557
SWEET POTATOES 72 8,000 Bushels 50# 350
Canning 8,000 % of crop 192 1,540,000 3,080,000
Fresh 8,000 % of crop 157 1,260,000 18,144,000
Sweet Potatoes (Total) 72 8,000 350 2,800,000 21,224,000
VEGETABLES - COMMERCIAL
Collards (Fresh) * 15 Doz. Bunches 700 10,500 73,500
Cucumber * 1 Bushels 50# 200 200 1,600
Eggplant * 1 Bushels 33# 250 250 2,500
Irish Potatoes * 6 cwt. 150 900 27,000
Lima Beans (Fresh) * 4 Bushels 32# 80 320 8,000
Mustard (Fresh) * 10 Doz. Bunches 600 6,000 36,000
Okra (Fresh) * 6 Bushels 240 1,440 21,600
Peppers
Bell * 2 Bushels 28# 300 600 6,000
Snap Beans (Fresh) * 2 Bushels 30# 160 320 5,440
Southern Peas (Fresh) 6 30 Bushels 24# 70 2,100 42,000
Squash (Fresh)
Yellow Squash 6 5 Bushels 45# 120 600 4,800
Squash (Processing)
Sweet Corn (Fresh) * 10 Doz. Ears 500 5,000 12,500
Tomatoes (Field) 10 24 Lugs 20# 900 21,600 388,800
Turnips (Fresh) 6 10 Doz. Bunches 700 7,000 42,000
Vegetables (Total) 10 126 671,740
WHEAT 65 6,793 Bushels 100 679,300 1,868,075
TOTAL ALL CROPS 44,337,575
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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WEST CARROLL Parish 1999 Fish & Wildlife Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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AQUACULTURE
Crawfish (Farm) * 40 acres Pounds Sold 12,000 7,680
Catfish (Farm) * 40 acres Pounds Sold 16,000 11,360
Aquaculture (Total) 19,040
FUR ANIMALS
Pelts Pelts 350 1,124
Fur Animals (Total) 1,124
HONEY 7 111 hives Pounds 4,500 2,250
TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 22,414
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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WEST CARROLL Parish 1999 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 1,000 334,530
400-500 lbs. Head sold 1,200 454,194
500-600 lbs. Head sold 800 333,388
Heifer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 900 252,284
400-500 lbs. Head sold 1,700 563,805
500-600 lbs. Head sold 1,000 376,970
Yearling Cattle
600-700 lbs. Head sold 350 154,700
700-800 lbs. Head sold 400 174,000
Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 200 114,000
Cull Cows Head sold 450 132,345
Cull Bulls Head sold 50 33,668
Cattle & Calves (Total) 172 9,000 cows 2,923,884
MILK
Dairy Cows * 77 cows Pounds 648,206 101,768
Milk (Total) 101,768
HORSES
Brood Mares 25 170 mares Head sold 75 75,000
Stud Fees 7 studs Mares bred 55 5,500
Pleasure Horses 20 horses Head sold 30 24,000
Horses (Total) 104,500
SHEEP and GOATS
Slaughter Goats Head Sold 30 2,250
Stocker Goats Head Sold 30 1,050
Cull Goats Head Sold 10 200
Goats (Total) * 100 does 3,500
Sheep & Goats (Total) 3,500
SWINE
Show Pigs Head sold 80 20,000
Feeder Pigs Head sold 25 481
Slaughter Hogs Head sold 14,000 1,330,000
Culls (sows, boars) Head sold 100 9,750
Swine (Total) * 760 sows 1,360,231
TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 4,493,883
* Fewer Than 6 Producers