CONCORDIA Parish 1997 Crop Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value
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COTTON 185 37,536
Lint 37,536 Pounds 700 26,275,200 17,867,136
Seed 37,536 Pounds 1,120 42,040,320 2,396,298
Cotton (Total) 185 37,536 20,263,434
FORESTRY
Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 19,935
Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 3,609,418
Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 2,481,178
Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 1,105,827
Christmas Trees Wholesale * Trees Sold
Forestry (Total) 2,481,178
FRUITS
Blackberries * 1 Pints 670 1,005 1,005
Fruits (Total) * 1 1,005
FEED GRAINS
Corn (Field) 250 24,136 Bushels 85 2,051,560 5,231,478
Grain Sorghum 246 5,189 cwt. 33 174,350 802,012
Oats * 98 Bushels 73 7,190 12,224
Feed Grains (Total) 6,045,714
HAY, SOLD
Grass 45 15,800 Tons 4 63,200 3,160,000
Hay Sold (Total) 3,160,000
HOME GARDENS 1,900 Garden 611,800
PECANS
Improved 30 275 Pounds 810 222,750 167,063
Native 18 290 Pounds 500 145,000 65,250
Pecans (Total) 232,313
RICE 20 9,433 cwt. 47 445,237 4,452,376
SOYBEANS 750 114,270 Bushels 18 2,056,860 14,192,334
VEGETABLES - COMMERCIAL
Collards (Fresh) 6 2 Doz. Bunches 135 270 1,350
Cucumber 7 3 Bushels 50# 234 702 7,020
Irish Potatoes * 2 cwt. 131 262 5,240
Lima Beans (Fresh) 15 10 Bushels 32# 75 750 18,750
Mustard (Fresh) 10 25 Doz. Bunches 663 16,575 82,875
Okra (Fresh) 20 5 Bushels 184 920 18,400
Snap Beans (Fresh) * 2 Bushels 30# 72 144 2,160
Southern Peas (Fresh) 70 200 Bushels 24# 40 8,000 160,000
Squash (Fresh)
Yellow Squash * 5 Bushels 45# 200 1,000 16,000
Squash (Processing)
Sweet Corn (Fresh) 10 20 Doz. Ears 560 11,200 22,400
Tomatoes (Field) 10 15 Lugs 20# 528 7,920 95,040
Vegetables (Total) 15 283 429,235
WHEAT 30 5,758 Bushels 30 172,740 604,590
TOTAL ALL CROPS 52,473,979
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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CONCORDIA Parish 1997 Fish & Wildlife Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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AQUACULTURE
Crawfish (Farm) * 40 acres Pounds Sold 24,000 13,680
Catfish (Farm) 11 2,160 acres Pounds Sold 11,404,800 7,869,312
Aquaculture (Total) 7,882,992
FRESHWATER FISHERIES
Crawfish (Wild) 15 Pounds Sold 35,000 18,200
Catfish (Wild) 20 Pounds Sold 265,000 132,500
Buffalo 20 Pounds Sold 350,000 87,500
Gar 20 Pounds Sold 150,000 150,000
Freshwater Fisheries (Total) 388,200
FUR ANIMALS
Pelts Pelts 213 1,542
Fur Animals (Total) 1,542
ALLIGATORS - Wild 37 animals feet 277 4,995
HUNTING LEASE ENTERPRISES 25 70,000 acres 220,500
HONEY * 300 hives Pounds 23,040 17,050
TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 8,515,279
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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CONCORDIA Parish 1997 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 500 158,375
400-500 lbs. Head sold 600 226,800
500-600 lbs. Head sold 610 268,400
Heifer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 1,400 380,975
400-500 lbs. Head sold 1,500 502,875
500-600 lbs. Head sold 2,000 762,300
Yearling Cattle
600-700 lbs. Head sold 900 404,820
700-800 lbs. Head sold 500 264,375
Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 2,500 1,625,000
Cull Cows Head sold 400 117,300
Cull Bulls Head sold 200 130,800
Cattle & Calves (Total) 100 11,110 cows 4,842,020
HORSES
Brood Mares 25 170 mares Head sold 29 43,500
Stud Fees 20 studs Mares bred 170 85,000
Pleasure Horses 50 horses Head sold 50 75,000
Horses (Total) 203,500
POULTRY
Edible Eggs 10 800 hens Dozen sold 19,000 12,920
Poultry (Total) 10 12,920
RABBITS
Does * 140 animals Pounds
Rabbits (Total) * 140
RATITE and other EXOTIC FOWL
Ostrich * 25 breedrs Birds sold 5 2,500
Exotic Fowl (Total) * 25 5 2,500
SHEEP and GOATS
Slaughter Goats Head Sold 125 12,500
Stocker Goats Head Sold 125 4,375
Cull Goats Head Sold 7 70
Goats (Total) 6 250 does 16,945
Sheep & Goats (Total) 16,945
SWINE
Feeder Pigs Head sold 1,050 34,650
Slaughter Hogs Head sold 800 108,000
Culls (sows, boars) Head sold 40 5,760
Swine (Total) 15 250 sows 148,410
TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 5,226,295
* Fewer Than 6 Producers