ST. MARTIN Parish - 2000 - Crop Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value
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FORESTRY
Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 3,804
Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 1,201,808
Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 515,442
Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 284,084
Forestry (Total) 515,442
FRUITS
Citrus
Satsumas 10 15 Bushels 250 3,750 45,000
Figs 10 5 Pounds 300 1,500 1,875
Strawberries 25 10 Flats 1,800 18,000 216,000
Fruits (Total) 30 30 262,875
FEED GRAINS
Corn (Field) 8 791 Bushels 58 45,878 84,416
Feed Grains (Total) 84,416
HAY, SOLD
Grass 150 2,800 Tons 1 2,800 182,000
Hay Sold (Total) 182,000
HOME GARDENS 3,000 Garden 780,000
NURSERY CROPS (Commercial)
Floraculture & Bedding * Acre 35,000
Woody Ornamentals * Acre 75,000
Foliage Plants * Acre 25,000
Nursery Crops (Total) * 135,000
PECANS
Improved * 100 Pounds 800 80,000 100,000
Native 3,500 850 Pounds 750 637,500 382,500
Pecans (Total) 482,500
RICE 20 4,972 cwt. 46 228,712 1,315,094
SOYBEANS 19 7,300 Bushels 22 160,600 762,850
SUGARCANE cwt. Raw Sug.
Sugar 65 36,400 lbs 6,450 234,780,000 26,999,700
Molasses 65 36,400 gal 194 7,061,600 494,312
Sugarcane (Total) 27,494,012
SWEET POTATOES 20 75 Bushels 50# 175
Canning 75 % of crop 43 3,281 5,742
Fresh 75 % of crop 131 9,843 137,813
Sweet Potatoes (Total) 20 75 175 13,125 143,555
VEGETABLES - COMMERCIAL
Cabbage (Fresh) 10 25 Sacks 50# 320 8,000 40,000
Cabbage (Processing slaw) 10 10 Tons 6 60 9,600
Okra (Fresh) 10 35 Bushels 150 5,250 78,750
Peppers
Cayenne (Processing) 10 35 cwt. 60 2,100 52,500
Southern Peas (Fresh) 10 5 Bushels 24# 75 375 7,500
Squash (Processing)
Sweet Corn (Fresh) * 5 Doz. Ears 200 1,000 2,500
Tomatoes (Field) 15 10 Lugs 20# 500 5,000 90,000
Vegetables (Total) 70 125 280,850
WHEAT * 975 Bushels 60 58,500 146,250
TOTAL ALL CROPS 32,584,844
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
**Not Included in Forestry(Total)
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ST. MARTIN Parish - 2000 - Fish & Wildlife Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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AQUACULTURE
Crawfish (Farm) 100 15,000 acres Pounds Sold 3,000,000 5,250,000
Catfish (Farm) * 420 acres Pounds Sold 1,470,000 1,058,400
Soft-shell Crabs * acres Dozens Sold 400 7,200
Aquaculture (Total) 6,315,600
FRESHWATER FISHERIES
Crawfish (Wild) 300 Pounds Sold
Catfish (Wild) 175 Pounds Sold 40,000 20,000
Buffalo 20 Pounds Sold 6,000 1,500
Other Finfish 10 Pounds Sold 20,000 4,000
Freshwater Fisheries 25,500
MARINE FISHERIES
Shrimp 40 Pounds Sold 225,000 495,000
Crabs 20 Pounds Sold 300,000 165,000
Marine Fisheries (Total) 660,000
FUR ANIMALS
Pelts Pelts 1,355 7,032
Meat Pounds Sold 500 250
Fur Animals (Total) 7,282
ALLIGATORS - Wild 312 2,340 51,480
HUNTING LEASE ENTERPRISES 200 180,000 acres 720,000
HONEY * 6,000 hives Pounds 877,500 482,625
TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 8,262,487
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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ST. MARTIN 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 650 253,981
400-500 lbs. Head sold 500 217,418
500-600 lbs. Head sold 300 144,936
Heifer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 700 237,920
400-500 lbs. Head sold 650 256,932
500-600 lbs. Head sold 400 177,804
Yearling Cattle
600-700 lbs. Head sold 150 74,100
700-800 lbs. Head sold 150 78,750
Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 300 214,500
Cull Cows Head sold 900 281,979
Cull Bulls Head sold 100 72,060
Cattle & Calves (Total) 225 3,000 cows 2,010,380
MILK
Dairy Cows * 65 cows Pounds 885,281 123,497
Milk (Total) 123,497
HORSES
Brood Mares 200 800 mares Head sold 400 600,000
Stud Fees 50 studs Mares bred 500 250,000
Pleasure Horses 250 horses Head sold 200 400,000
Horses (Total) 1,250,000
POULTRY
Broilers 100 Pounds 32,000 17,600
Edible Eggs 50 3,500 hens Dozen sold 30,000 19,500
Cull Hens Pounds 15,000 3,300
Breeder Flocks 50 2,000 birds Dozen eggs 20,000 26,000
Poultry (Total) 200 66,400
RABBITS
Fryers 15 2,500 animals Pounds 7,500 6,000
Does 15 750 animals Pounds 3,000 45,000
Rabbits (Total) 30 3,250 10,500 51,000
RATITE and other EXOTIC FOWL
Emu 10 35 breedrs Birds sold 50 2,500
Exotic Fowl (Total) 10 35 50 2,500
QUAIL and/or PHEASANTS 10 150 breedrs Birds sold 6,000 12,000
SHEEP and GOATS
Wool 400 sheared Pounds 2,800 280
Slaughter Lambs Head sold 150 15,938
Feeder Lambs Head sold 50 2,316
Show Lambs Head sold 30 8,250
Stocker Sheep Head sold 40 1,944
Cull Sheep Head sold 30 1,212
Sheep (Total) 30 200 ewes 29,940
Slaughter Goats Head Sold 200 15,000
Stocker Goats Head Sold 100 3,500
Cull Goats Head Sold 50 1,375
Goats (Total) 20 150 does 19,875
Sheep & Goats (Total) 49,815
SWINE
Show Pigs Head sold 25 6,875
Feeder Pigs Head sold 3,000 66,000
Slaughter Hogs Head sold 500 56,875
Culls (sows, boars) Head sold 150 12,938
Swine (Total) 50 200 sows 142,688
EXOTIC ANIMAL ENTERPRISES
Deer/Antelope 50 animals
TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 3,708,280
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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