ST. CHARLES Parish - 2002 - Crop Production Total Gross Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ FORESTRY Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 492 Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 79,450 Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 65,582 Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 31,150 Fire Wood * Face Cords 450 56,250 Forestry (Total) 121,832 FRUITS Citrus Navels * 3 Bushels 120.00 360 5,760 Satsumas * 2 Bushels 210.00 420 5,040 Other Citrus * 1 Bushels 80.00 80 800 Fruits (Total) 11,600 HAY, SOLD Grass * 2,600 Tons 0.25 650 39,000 Hay Sold (Total) 39,000 HOME GARDENS 3,420 Garden 1,026,000 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 * 1 Pounds 205.00 307 231 Native * 4 Pounds 350.00 1,400 630 Pecans (Total) 861 SUGARCANE cwt. Raw Sug. Sugar * 2,548 lbs 5,082.00 12,948,936 1,644,515 Molasses * 2,548 gal 153.00 389,844 38,984 Sugarcane (Total) 1,683,499 VEGETABLES - COMMERCIAL Broccoli (Fresh) 7 15 Cartons 20# 201.00 3,015 45,225 Cabbage (Fresh) 12 47 Sacks 50# 490.00 23,030 161,210 Cantaloupe 6 6 Cartons (40# 133.00 798 11,970 Cauliflower (Fresh) 6 8 Cartons 20# 520.00 4,160 62,400 Collards (Fresh) 8 8 Doz. Bunches 466.00 3,728 26,096 Cucumber * 6 Bushels 50# 390.00 2,340 23,400 Eggplant 15 12 Bushels 33# 310.00 3,720 55,800 Garlic 6 2 Pounds 4,110.00 8,220 24,660 Irish Potatoes * 4 cwt. 120.00 480 14,400 Mirliton * 2 Pounds 1,050.00 2,100 3,150 Mustard (Fresh) 10 5 Doz. Bunches 425.00 2,125 14,875 Okra (Fresh) 12 13 Bushels 360.00 4,680 93,600 Onions * 2 Bag 50# 220.00 440 8,800 Onions, Green 12 7 lbs. 1,170.00 8,190 12,285 Peppers Bell 15 12 Bushels 28# 450.00 5,400 81,000 Pumpkin (Fresh) * 2 cwt. 90.00 180 3,600 Shallots 14 12 Doz. Bunches 900.00 10,800 54,000 Squash (Fresh) Yellow Squash 15 10 Bushels 45# 159.00 1,590 19,080 Squash (Processing) Sweet Corn (Fresh) * 4 Doz. Ears 510.00 2,040 6,120 Tomatoes (Field) 18 46 Lugs 20# 1,500.00 69,000 1,035,000 Turnips (Fresh) * 2 Doz. Bunches 438.00 876 6,132 Watermelon * 8 cwt. 147.00 1,176 9,408 Vegetables (Total) 18 51 1,772,211 TOTAL ALL CROPS 7,605,003 * Fewer Than 6 Producers **Not Included in Forestry(Total) ==================================================================================================== ST. CHARLES Parish - 2002 - Fish & Wildlife Production Total Gross Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ AQUACULTURE Fishbait 8 acres Pounds 20,000 120,000 Alligators (Farm) 25 acres 97 1,755 Soft-shell Crabs 9 acres Dozens 2,268 40,766 Aquaculture (Total) 162,521 FRESHWATER FISHERIES Crawfish (Wild) 7 Pounds 4,000 3,280 Catfish (Wild) 113 Pounds 310,000 177,660 Freshwater Fisheries 180,940 MARINE FISHERIES Shrimp 42 Pounds 20,100 32,562 Crabs 141 Pounds 162,009 82,624 Commercial Finfish * Pounds 21,000 4,444 Marine Fisheries 119,630 FUR ANIMALS Pelts Pelts 271 1,461 Fur Animals (Total) 1,461 ALLIGATORS - Wild 1,152 8,640 190,080 HUNTING LEASE 8 3,300 acres 39,600 HONEY * 175 hives Pounds 11,375 11,375 TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 705,607 * Fewer Than 6 Producers ================================================================================================= ST. CHARLES Parish - 2002 - Animal Production Total Gross Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ CATTLE and CALVES Steer Calves 300-400 lbs. Head sold 35 11,981 400-500 lbs. Head sold 10 3,825 500-600 lbs. Head sold 10 4,186 600-700 lbs Head sold 50 23,108 Heifer Calves 300-400 lbs. Head sold 150 44,993 400-500 lbs. Head sold 70 24,224 500-600 lbs. Head sold 40 15,554 600-700 lbs. Head sold 20 8,632 Yearling Cattle 600-700 lbs. Head sold 105 48,526 700-800 lbs. Head sold 60 29,610 Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 85 60,350 Cull Cows Head sold 670 205,020 Cull Bulls Head sold 12 8,433 Cattle & Calves (Total) 28 550 cows 488,442 HORSES Brood Mares 8 80 mares Head sold 25 150,588 Show Horses 8 20 horses Head sold 80,000 Recreation Horses 14 37 horses Head sold 37,000 Horses (Total) 267,588 SHEEP and GOATS Wool 15 sheared Pounds 120 16 Slaughter Lambs Head sold 5 463 Cull Sheep Head sold 5 163 Sheep (Total) * 10 ewes 642 Slaughter Goats Head Sold 10 850 Cull Goats Head Sold 5 163 Goats (Total) * 10 does 1,013 Sheep & Goats (Total) 1,655 SWINE Show Pigs Head sold 8 2,400 Slaughter Hogs Head sold 11 990 Swine (Total) * 10 sows 3,390 EXOTIC ANIMAL Deer/Antelope * 115 animals 45 5,625 Exotic Animals (Total) 5,625 TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 766,700 * Fewer Than 6 Producers =================================================================================================