State Totals - 2002 - Crop Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value
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COTTON 2,049
Irrigated 212,821
Lint 212,821 Pounds 794.15 169,010,870 50,703,262
Seed 212,821 Pounds 1,279.93 272,395,610 10,895,825
Non-irrigated 278,097
Lint 278,097 Pounds 688.68 191,518,696 57,455,610
Seed 278,097 Pounds 1,110.37 308,789,299 12,351,572
Cotton (Total) 2,049 490,918 131,406,269
FORESTRY
Pine Pulpwood Cords 3,805,550
Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 1,516,124
Chip N Saw Pulpwood Cords 949,711
Pine Saw Logs Board feet 1,102,912,054
Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 125,142,462
Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 996,648,497
Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 10 573,743,836
Christmas Trees Wholesale 9 45 Trees Sold 42.67 1,920 38,400
Christmas Trees Retail 88 612 Trees Sold 82.15 50,276 2,011,040
Pine Straw 15 Bales 40# 73,500 147,000
Fire Wood 449 Face Cords 22,117 2,764,625
Forest Seedlings 13 245 Seedlings 131,341.18 32,217,990 3,543,979
Forestry (Total) * 2 1,005,153,541
FRUITS
Blackberries 84 61 Pints 1,449.80 89,525 339,275
Blueberries 116 349 Pounds 2,566.98 897,417 1,121,774
Citrus
Navels 270 800 Bushels 491.01 392,807 6,284,912
Satsumas 415 546 Bushels 367.61 200,714 2,408,568
Other Citrus 217 37 Bushels 318.16 11,772 117,720
Figs 105 55 Pounds 324.45 17,845 21,414
Mayhaws
Native 147 510 Pounds 49.61 25,300 31,625
Orchard 59 186 Pounds 330.03 61,385 79,802
Muscadines 24 34 Tons 2.55 87 21,834
Peaches 85 550 Bushels 122.49 67,372 2,021,160
Pears * 0 Bushels 450.00 225 2,700
Strawberries 134 392 Flats 1,710.23 670,408 8,715,314
Fruits (Total) 598 720 21,166,098
FEED GRAINS
Corn (Field) 1,863 529,841 Bushels 123.73 65,559,553 140,953,043
Grain Sorghum 1,077 167,066 cwt. 45.59 7,616,351 29,246,788
Oats 81 3,809 Bushels 66.18 252,079 446,184
Feed Grains (Total) 170,646,015
GREENHOUSE VEGETABLES
Tomatoes 37 283,124sf Pounds 4.99 1,413,962 1,767,454
Greenhouse Vegetables (Total) 37 283,124sf Pounds 1,767,454
HAY, SOLD * 8,200
Alfalfa * 325 Tons 3.75 1,218 158,438
Grass 3,326 223,965 Tons 2.67 598,258 35,895,528
Hay Sold (Total) 36,053,966
HOME GARDENS 369,017 Garden 110,705,100
NURSERY CROPS (Commercial) 4,500
Fruit and Nut Trees 39 Acre 3,123,000
Floraculture & Bedding Plts 177 Acre 20,300,211
Woody Ornamentals 421 Acre 72,678,500
Foliage Plants 127 Acre 6,396,500
Nursery Crops (Total) 544 102,498,211
OTHER OILSEED 10
Sunflowers (for oil) 10 670 cwt 12.07 8,094 76,893
Other Oilseed (Total) 76,893
PEANUTS 17 806 Pounds 1,961.76 1,581,666 279,956
PECANS
Improved 518 11,077 Pounds 421.97 4,674,356 3,505,771
Native 5,628 16,029 Pounds 141.89 2,274,385 1,023,475
Pecans (Total) 4,529,246
RICE 1,715 531,791 cwt. 57.72 30,694,144 122,776,579
SOD PRODUCTION 23 3,855 Acres 13,669,830
SOYBEANS 3,229 770,067 Bushels 23.67 18,227,691 102,257,354
SUGARCANE cwt. Raw Sug.
Sugar 760 494,808 lbs 5,196.98 2,571,507,993 326,581,517
Molasses 760 494,808 gal 156.72 77,547,977 7,754,798
Sugarcane (Total) 334,336,315
SWEET POTATOES 212 21,446 Bushels 50#
Canning 21,446 % of crop 91.75 1,967,568 3,443,244
Fresh 21,446 % of crop 142.13 3,048,122 42,673,708
Sweet Potatoes (Total) 212 21,446 233.88 5,015,690 46,116,952
VEGETABLES - COMMERCIAL
Beets 11 1 Doz. Bunches 510.61 842 5,898
Broccoli (Fresh) 51 51 Cartons 20# 262.18 13,502 202,538
Cabbage (Fresh) 109 308 Sacks 50# 564.45 174,308 1,220,156
Cabbage (Processing slaw) * 35 Tons 11.29 395 63,200
Cantaloupe 70 161 Cartons (40#) 257.12 41,582 623,734
Carrots 21 6 Doz. Bunches 375.12 2,265 15,860
Cauliflower (Fresh) 49 37 Cartons 20# 401.96 14,997 224,960
Collards (Fresh) 152 110 Doz. Bunches 509.13 56,487 395,415
Cucumber 155 616 Bushels 50# 290.27 178,825 1,788,255
Cucumber (Pickling) * 275 Bushels 50# 210.00 57,750 173,250
Eggplant 121 107 Bushels 33# 485.66 52,242 783,634
Garlic 44 20 Pounds 5,312.38 111,081 333,245
Irish Potatoes 213 252 cwt. 215.74 54,388 1,631,655
Lima Beans (Fresh) 52 297 Bushels 32# 64.13 19,059 571,778
Mirliton 33 10 Pounds 1,881.94 18,970 28,455
Mustard (Fresh) 397 662 Doz. Bunches 598.16 396,361 2,774,532
Okra (Fresh) 321 325 Bushels 275.59 89,619 1,792,380
Onions 29 21 Bag 50# 139.71 3,008 60,160
Onions, Green 64 24 lbs. 1,887.42 45,770 68,655
Parsley 19 1 Doz. Bunches 1,223.93 1,995 13,965
Peppers
Banana 23 5 Bushels 25# 337.23 1,736 20,841
Bell 118 175 Bushels 28# 783.99 137,856 2,067,840
Cayenne (Processing) 16 40 cwt. 79.97 3,235 80,890
Chili - Anaheim (Fresh) * 0 Bushels 25# 420.00 50 605
Hungarian Wax (Fresh) * 0 Bushels 25# 420.00 50 605
Jalapeno (Fresh) 13 8 Bushels 25# 351.55 3,030 45,456
Tabasco Green (Processing) * 0 cwt. 271.62 100 5,930
Tabasco Red (Processing) 6 17 cwt. 6.83 118 8,306
Yellow Hots (Fresh) * 0 Bushels 25# 150.00 18 270
Pumpkin (Fresh) 38 220 cwt. 151.30 33,303 666,070
Pumpkin, Cushaw 28 23 cwt. 131.95 3,060 61,200
Radish 12 1 Doz. Bunches 173.33 260 1,560
Shallots 100 78 Doz. Bunches 1,156.42 90,941 454,706
Snap Beans (Fresh) 119 121 Bushels 30# 163.37 19,781 395,620
Southern Peas (Fresh) 410 1,801 Bushels 24# 96.35 173,584 3,471,690
Spinach (Fresh) 6 3 Bushels 25# 122.66 392 9,813
Squash (Fresh)
Yellow Squash 161 105 Bushels 45# 193.85 20,511 246,132
Zucchini Squash 48 20 Bushels 45# 199.23 4,134 41,340
Winter Squash 15 5 Bushels 45# 193.30 1,111 15,561
Squash (Processing)
Yellow Squash 10 7 cwt. 70.00 490 5,390
Sweet Corn (Fresh) 247 660 Doz. Ears 563.16 371,824 1,115,472
Tomatoes (Field) 326 609 Lugs 20# 1,393.06 849,363 12,740,453
Tomatoes (Green Mature) * 6 Boxes 25# 823.08 5,350 53,500
Turnips (Fresh) 239 253 Doz. Bunches 721.55 182,719 1,279,035
Watermelon 261 5,202 cwt. 266.39 1,385,894 11,087,156
Vegetables (Total) 1,477 5,870 46,647,166
WHEAT 721 206,532 Bushels 45.99 9,498,598 31,155,402
TOTAL ALL CROPS 2,281,242,347
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
**Not Included in Forestry(Total)
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State Totals - 2002 - Fish & Wildlife Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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AQUACULTURE
Crawfish (Farm) 1,135 106,653 acres Pounds Sold 60,522,000 49,312,193
Catfish (Farm) 89 12,696 acres Pounds Sold 61,443,200 35,712,750
Minnows 6 1,145 acres Pounds Sold 529,500 1,722,150
Fishbait 159 acres Pounds Sold 918,182 2,156,953
Alligators (Farm) 202,316 acres 789,032 14,202,583
Oysters 662 acres Sacks 2,893,985 7,626,863
Soft-shell Crabs 136 acres Dozens Sold 89,078 1,623,612
Other Species 61 356 acres Pounds Sold 540,000 11,358,000
Aquaculture (Total) * 123,715,104
FRESHWATER FISHERIES
Crawfish (Wild) 1,068 Pounds Sold 13,954,288 7,226,491
Catfish (Wild) 1,485 Pounds Sold 5,995,811 2,340,121
Buffalo 405 Pounds Sold 1,398,999 331,975
Gar 385 Pounds Sold 442,863 474,402
Other Finfish 425 Pounds Sold 675,052 157,258
Freshwater Fisheries 9 10,530,247
MARINE FISHERIES
Shrimp 6,530 Pounds Sold 66,422,808 90,598,695
Menhaden 23 Pounds Sold 747,431,700 28,402,405
Crabs 2,062 Pounds Sold 37,316,486 22,489,370
Commercial Finfish 854 Pounds Sold 9,631,511 19,822,820
Marine Fisheries 9 161,313,290
FUR ANIMALS
Pelts Pelts 37,611 202,724
Meat Pounds Sold 12,515 6,260
Fur Animals (Total) 208,984
ALLIGATORS - Wild 32,889 246,667 5,426,685
HUNTING LEASE 5,951 7,535,806 acres 40,407,546
HONEY 364 29,336 hives Pounds 3,618,228 3,618,228
TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 345,220,084
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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State Totals - 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 96,407 33,000,120
400-500 lbs. Head sold 81,013 30,987,479
500-600 lbs. Head sold 51,657 21,621,048
600-700 lbs Head sold 26,682 11,559,160
Heifer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 76,641 22,988,475
400-500 lbs. Head sold 75,012 25,957,912
500-600 lbs. Head sold 38,378 14,923,293
600-700 lbs. Head sold 16,311 6,433,230
Yearling Cattle
600-700 lbs. Head sold 34,058 15,739,910
700-800 lbs. Head sold 31,087 15,341,438
Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 41,415 29,404,650
Cull Cows Head sold 71,548 21,893,688
Cull Bulls Head sold 8,445 5,934,735
Cattle & Calves (Total) 12,397 632,887 cows 255,785,138
MILK
Dairy Cows 375 45,064 cows Pounds 580,654,624 81,175,516
Dairy Goats 6 50 does Pounds 7,200 1,584
Milk (Total) 81,177,100
HORSES
Brood Mares 3,847 28,111 mares Head sold 16,159 45,215,338
Stud Fees 1,297 studs Mares bred 16,475 9,423,825
Race Horses 1,852 8,539 horses Head sold 133 60,933,000
Show Horses 3,152 13,656 horses Head sold 114 40,504,000
Recreation Horses 18,344 48,392 horses Head sold 3,222 52,775,700
Horses (Total) 208,851,863
POULTRY
Broilers 579 Pounds 901,646,167 284,920,189
Edible Eggs 1,389 1,257,890 hens Dozen sold 28,169,905 11,127,114
Cull Hens Pounds 14,197,016 1,135,761
Breeder Flocks 115 1,784,529 birds Dozen eggs 29,722,861 11,740,531
Poultry (Total) 308,923,595
RABBITS
Fryers 255 119,657 animals Pounds 417,886 334,309
Does 177 10,499 animals Pounds 45,770 694,800
Rabbits (Total) 129,356 454,831 1,029,109
RATITE and other EXOTIC
Ostrich 11 100 breedrs Birds sold 35 3,500
Emu 77 163 breedrs Birds sold 170 8,500
Rhea * 1 breedrs Birds sold
Exotic Fowl (Total) 240 205 12,000
QUAIL and/or PHEASANTS 38 8,510 breedrs Birds sold 33,970 67,940
SHEEP and GOATS
Wool 8,652 sheared Pounds 50,365 6,686
Slaughter Lambs Head sold 4,872 450,665
Feeder Lambs Head sold 4,333 246,981
Show Lambs Head sold 1,461 401,775
Stocker Sheep Head sold 1,022 48,549
Cull Sheep Head sold 1,699 55,224
Sheep (Total) 611 8,291 ewes 1,209,880
Slaughter Goats Head Sold 8,494 721,990
Stocker Goats Head Sold 3,827 210,485
Cull Goats Head Sold 1,912 62,146
Goats (Total) 741 11,113 does 994,621
Sheep & Goats (Total) 2,204,501
SWINE
Show Pigs Head sold 4,035 1,210,500
Feeder Pigs Head sold 15,935 306,758
Slaughter Hogs Head sold 39,665 3,569,850
Culls (sows, boars) Head sold 2,891 216,825
Swine (Total) 470 4,439 sows 5,303,933
EXOTIC ANIMAL
Deer/Antelope 21 1,294 animals 1,140 142,500
Llama * 31 animals 20 27,040
Exotic Animals (Total) 169,540
TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 863,524,719
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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