ST. CHARLES Parish - 2001 - Crop
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value
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FORESTRY
Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 195
Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 30,556
Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 26,005
Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 12,775
Fire Wood * Face Cords 700 87,500
Forestry (Total) 113,505
FRUITS
Citrus
Navels * 3 Bushels
Satsumas * 2 Bushels
Other Citrus * 1 Bushels 180.00 180 1,800
Fruits (Total) 1,800
HAY, SOLD
Grass * 2,100 Tons 2.50 5,250 262,500
Hay Sold (Total) 262,500
HOME GARDENS 3,450 Garden 1,035,000
NURSERY CROPS (Commercial)
Floraculture & Bedding Plts * Acre 2,750,000
Woody Ornamentals * Acre 50,000
Foliage Plants * Acre 150,000
Nursery Crops (Total) * 2,950,000
PECANS
Improved 25 10 Pounds 430.00 4,300 3,225
Native 50 20 Pounds 760.00 15,200 5,320
Pecans (Total) 8,545
SUGARCANE cwt. Raw
Sugar * 2,750 lbs 6,458.00 17,759,500 2,131,140
Molasses * 2,750 gal 194.00 533,500 26,675
Sugarcane (Total) 2,157,815
VEGETABLES - COMMERCIAL
Beets * 2 Doz. Bunches 280.00 560 3,920
Broccoli (Fresh) 6 18 Cartons 20# 241.00 4,338 43,380
Cabbage (Fresh) 12 49 Sacks 50# 580.00 28,420 142,100
Cantaloupe * 4 Cartons 135.00 540 8,100
Carrots * 1 Doz. Bunches 350.00 350 2,450
Cauliflower (Fresh) 6 8 Cartons 20# 580.00 4,640 46,400
Collards (Fresh) 8 8 Doz. Bunches
Cucumber * 4 Bushels 50# 320.00 1,280 10,240
Eggplant 15 21 Bushels 33# 390.00 8,190 81,900
Garlic 6 3 Pounds 3,950.00 11,850 35,550
Irish Potatoes * 6 cwt. 160.00 960 28,800
Lima Beans (Fresh) * 2 Bushels 32# 90.00 180 4,500
Mirliton * 2 Pounds 1,400.00 2,800 4,200
Mustard (Fresh) 10 7 Doz. Bunches 680.00 4,760 28,560
Okra (Fresh) 14 17 Bushels 490.00 8,330 124,950
Onions 8 5 Bag 50# 315.00 1,575 31,500
Onions, Green 15 11 lbs. 1,450.00 15,950 23,925
Parsley * 2 Doz. Bunches 960.00 1,920 9,600
Peppers
Bell 15 17 Bushels 28# 600.00 10,200 102,000
Pumpkin (Fresh) * 31 cwt. 185.00 5,735 114,700
Pumpkin, Cushaw * 6 cwt. 190.00 1,140 22,800
Shallots 15 17 Doz. Bunches 1,100.00 18,700 93,500
Snap Beans (Fresh) * 14 Bushels 30# 180.00 2,520 42,840
Southern Peas (Fresh) * 2 Bushels 24# 160.00 320 6,400
Squash (Fresh)
Yellow Squash 15 11 Bushels 45# 159.00 1,749 17,490
Zucchini Squash 6 6 Bushels 45# 170.00 1,020 10,200
Winter Squash 10 4 Bushels 45# 140.00 560 6,720
Squash (Processing)
Sweet Corn (Fresh) * 6 Doz. Ears 840.00 5,040 12,600
Tomatoes (Field) 18 58 Lugs 20# 1,210.00 70,180 1,263,240
Turnips (Fresh) 8 4 Doz. Bunches 410.00 1,640 9,840
Watermelon 6 14 cwt. 110.00 1,540 9,240
Vegetables (Total) 23 88 2,341,645
TOTAL ALL CROPS 8,870,810
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
**Not Included in Forestry(Total)
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ST. CHARLES Parish - 2001 - Fish & Wildlife Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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AQUACULTURE
Fishbait 8 acres Pounds 16,000 96,000
Alligators (Farm) 25 animals Hide/Ft 97 1,755
Soft-shell Crabs 9 acres Dozens 5,000 95,000
Aquaculture (Total) 192,755
FRESHWATER FISHERIES
Crawfish (Wild) * Pounds 3,750 3,075
Catfish (Wild) 112 Pounds 420,000 197,400
Freshwater Fisheries 200,475
MARINE FISHERIES
Shrimp 42 Pounds 23,500 38,070
Crabs 141 Pounds 2,250,150 1,822,621
Marine Fisheries 1,860,691
FUR ANIMALS
Pelts Pelts 415 2,444
Fur Animals (Total) 2,444
ALLIGATORS - Wild 846 animals Hide/Ft 6,345 139,590
HUNTING LEASE 8 3,300 acres 39,600
HONEY * 150 hives Pounds 9,750 6,338
TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 2,441,893
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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ST. CHARLES Parish - 2001 - 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 235 90,730
400-500 lbs. Head sold 230 100,126
500-600 lbs. Head sold 235 113,365
600-700 lbs Head sold 260 21,320
Heifer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 244 82,266
400-500 lbs. Head sold 244 95,449
500-600 lbs. Head sold 264 115,347
600-700 lbs. Head sold 304 22,800
Yearling Cattle
600-700 lbs. Head sold 110 56,128
700-800 lbs. Head sold 180 102,600
Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 40 29,200
Cull Cows Head sold 310 106,375
Cull Bulls Head sold 18 14,464
Cattle & Calves 30 3,100 cows 950,170
HORSES
Brood Mares 8 85 mares Head sold 40 160,000
Show Horses * 15 horses Head sold 60,000
Recreation Horses 10 30 horses Head sold 30,000
Horses (Total) 250,000
SHEEP and GOATS
Wool 30 sheared Pounds 240 33
Slaughter Lambs Head sold 15 1,453
Show Lambs Head sold 14 3,850
Cull Sheep Head sold 10 425
Sheep (Total) * 20 ewes 5,761
Slaughter Goats Head Sold 5 435
Cull Goats Head Sold 3 98
Goats (Total) * 10 does 533
Sheep & Goats (Total) 6,294
SWINE
Show Pigs Head sold 18 4,950
Slaughter Hogs Head sold 12 1,425
Culls (sows, boars) Head sold 10 994
Swine (Total) * 8 sows 7,369
EXOTIC ANIMAL
Deer/Antelope * 120 animals 70 17,500
Exotic Animals (Total) 17,500
TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 1,231,333
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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