IBERIA Parish - 2002 - Crop Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value
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FORESTRY
Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 7,340
Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 236,179
Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 577,455
Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 172,083
Christmas Trees Wholesale * 5 Trees Sold 18.00 90 1,800
Forestry (Total) 579,255
FRUITS
Blackberries 15 4 Pints 2,400.00 9,600 9,600
Blueberries * 7 Pounds 2,000.00 14,000 17,500
Citrus
Satsumas 125 30 Bushels 375.00 11,250 135,000
Other Citrus * 2 Bushels 300.00 600 6,000
Figs 75 25 Pounds 340.00 8,500 10,200
Fruits (Total) 223 73 178,300
HAY, SOLD
Grass 20 500 Tons 1.00 500 30,000
Hay Sold (Total) 30,000
HOME GARDENS 5,800 Garden 1,740,000
NURSERY CROPS (Commercial)
Floraculture & Bedding Plts * Acre 950,000
Woody Ornamentals * Acre 475,000
Foliage Plants * Acre 100,000
Nursery Crops (Total) 6 1,525,000
PECANS
Improved 12 25 Pounds 120.00 3,000 2,250
Native 300 1,300 Pounds 40.00 52,000 23,400
Pecans (Total) 25,650
RICE 10 1,254 cwt. 46.98 58,912 235,652
SOYBEANS * 1,217 Bushels 34.00 41,378 232,131
SUGARCANE cwt. Raw Sug.
Sugar 120 63,655 lbs 5,300.00 337,371,500 42,846,181
Molasses 120 63,655 gal 159.00 10,121,145 1,012,115
Sugarcane (Total) 43,858,296
VEGETABLES - COMMERCIAL
Broccoli (Fresh) * 7 Cartons 20# 375.00 2,625 39,375
Cabbage (Fresh) * 12 Sacks 50# 400.00 4,800 33,600
Cucumber 25 15 Bushels 50# 250.00 3,750 37,500
Eggplant 12 8 Bushels 33# 400.00 3,200 48,000
Garlic * 5 Pounds 7,200.00 36,000 108,000
Irish Potatoes 15 15 cwt. 225.00 3,375 101,250
Mustard (Fresh) 15 15 Doz. Bunches 650.00 9,750 68,250
Okra (Fresh) 35 40 Bushels 350.00 14,000 280,000
Peppers
Cayenne (Processing) 6 15 cwt. 80.00 1,200 30,000
Tabasco Red (Processing) * 15 cwt.
Shallots 15 12 Doz. Bunches 1,600.00 19,200 96,000
Snap Beans (Fresh) 15 10 Bushels 30# 200.00 2,000 40,000
Southern Peas (Fresh) * 8 Bushels 24# 150.00 1,200 24,000
Squash (Processing)
Sweet Corn (Fresh) 15 70 Doz. Ears
Tomatoes (Field) 25 50 Lugs 20# 1,200.00 60,000 900,000
Vegetables (Total) 195 297 1,805,975
TOTAL ALL CROPS 50,210,259
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
**Not Included in Forestry(Total)
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IBERIA Parish - 2002 - Fish & Wildlife Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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AQUACULTURE
Crawfish (Farm) 45 3,600 acres Pounds 167,500 130,650
Oysters acres Sacks 42,000 673,700
Soft-shell Crabs acres Dozens 1,500 28,500
Aquaculture (Total) 832,850
FRESHWATER FISHERIES
Crawfish (Wild) 60 Pounds 360,000 198,000
Catfish (Wild) Pounds 9,700 4,500
Buffalo Pounds 8,000 624
Gar Pounds 1,500 2,280
Freshwater Fisheries 205,404
MARINE FISHERIES
Shrimp 175 Pounds 156,000 195,000
Crabs 50 Pounds 2,000,000 1,440,000
Marine Fisheries 1,635,000
FUR ANIMALS
Pelts Pelts 136 733
Meat Pounds 125 63
Fur Animals (Total) 796
ALLIGATORS - Wild 374 2,805 61,710
HUNTING LEASE 75 96,000 acres 312,000
TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 3,047,760
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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IBERIA 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 850 290,955
400-500 lbs. Head sold 675 258,188
500-600 lbs. Head sold 350 146,493
600-700 lbs Head sold 100 7,110
Heifer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 775 232,461
400-500 lbs. Head sold 650 224,933
500-600 lbs. Head sold 300 116,655
600-700 lbs. Head sold 100 6,640
Yearling Cattle
600-700 lbs. Head sold 300 138,645
700-800 lbs. Head sold 125 61,688
Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 125 88,750
Cull Cows Head sold 750 229,500
Cull Bulls Head sold 50 35,138
Cattle & Calves (Total) 180 5,000 cows 1,837,156
HORSES
Brood Mares 20 410 mares Head sold 280 280,000
Stud Fees 12 studs Mares 200 100,000
Show Horses 75 200 horses Head sold 800,000
Recreation Horses 650 1,500 horses Head sold 1,500,000
Horses (Total) 2,680,000
POULTRY
Edible Eggs 20 800 hens Dozen 6,000 2,370
Poultry (Total) 2,370
RABBITS
Fryers 20 900 animals Pounds 1,800 1,440
Does 30 1,900 animals Pounds 3,550 53,250
Rabbits (Total) 2,800 5,350 54,690
QUAIL and/or PHEASANTS * 100 breedrs Birds 1,000 2,000
SHEEP and GOATS
Wool 200 sheared Pounds
Slaughter Lambs Head sold 150 13,875
Feeder Lambs Head sold 60 3,420
Show Lambs Head sold 60 16,500
Stocker Sheep Head sold 30 1,425
Cull Sheep Head sold 50 1,625
Sheep (Total) 30 250 ewes 36,845
Goats (Total) 12 160 does
Sheep & Goats (Total) 36,845
SWINE
Show Pigs Head sold 200 60,000
Feeder Pigs Head sold 400 7,700
Slaughter Hogs Head sold 150 13,500
Culls (sows, boars) Head sold 40 3,000
Swine (Total) 10 40 sows 84,200
TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 4,697,261
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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