ST. BERNARD Parish - 2000 - Crop Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value
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FORESTRY
Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 82
Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 126,411
Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 36,472
Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 26,131
Forestry (Total) 36,472
FRUITS
Citrus
Navels * 3 Bushels 250 750 9,000
Satsumas * 3 Bushels 700 2,100 12,600
Fruits (Total) * 6 21,600
HOME GARDENS 10,000 Garden 2,600,000
NURSERY CROPS (Commercial)
Floraculture & Bedding * Acre 125,000
Foliage Plants * Acre 10,000
Nursery Crops (Total) * 135,000
PECANS
Improved * 30 Pounds 450 13,500 13,500
Native 9 40 Pounds 275 11,000 5,500
Pecans (Total) 19,000
VEGETABLES - COMMERCIAL
Cucumber * 1 Bushels 50# 350 350 2,800
Eggplant * 2 Bushels 33# 400 800 8,000
Mustard (Fresh) * 7 Doz. Bunches 600 4,200 25,200
Okra (Fresh) * 10 Bushels 250 2,500 37,500
Onions, Green * 1 lbs. 3,000 3,000 4,500
Shallots * 1 Doz. Bunches 900 900 3,600
Squash (Processing)
Tomatoes (Field) * 7 Lugs 20# 1,000 7,000 126,000
Turnips (Fresh) * 2 Doz. Bunches 600 1,200 7,200
Vegetables (Total) * 30 214,800
TOTAL ALL CROPS 3,026,872
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
**Not Included in Forestry(Total)
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ST. BERNARD Parish - 2000 - Fish & Wildlife Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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AQUACULTURE
Fishbait 22 acres Pounds Sold 146,000 584,000
Alligators (Farm) * 25 acres 97 1,755
Soft-shell Crabs 37 acres Dozens Sold 5,100 91,800
Aquaculture (Total) 677,555
FUR ANIMALS
Pelts Pounds Sold 98 509
Fur Animals (Total) 509
ALLIGATORS - Wild 341 2,557 46,035
HUNTING LEASE ENTERPRISES 100 50,000 acres 263,000
TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 987,099
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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ST. BERNARD Parish - 2000 - 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 50 16,727
400-500 lbs. Head sold 150 56,774
500-600 lbs. Head sold 75 31,255
Heifer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 50 14,016
400-500 lbs. Head sold 100 33,165
500-600 lbs. Head sold 50 18,849
Yearling Cattle
Cull Cows Head sold 65 19,117
Cull Bulls Head sold 7 4,713
Cattle & Calves (Total) 9 547 cows 194,616
SHEEP and GOATS
Slaughter Goats Head Sold 35 2,625
Goats (Total) * 70 does 2,625
Sheep & Goats (Total) 2,625
TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 197,241
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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