ALLEN Parish 1998 Crop Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value
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FORESTRY
Pine Pulpwood Cords 163,525
Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 50,995
Chip N Saw Pulpwood Cords 1,301
Pine Saw Logs Board feet 44,177,766
Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 6,815,071
Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 45,108,677
Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 25,054,223
Christmas Trees Retail * 4 Trees Sold 2,000 55,000
Pine Straw * Bales 40# 3,000 12,000
Fire Wood 12 Face Cords 480 60,000
Forest Seedlings * 19 Seedlings 750,000 14,250,000 498,750
Forestry (Total) 45,734,427
FRUITS
Peaches * 100 Bushels 300 30,000 450,000
Fruits (Total) * 100 450,000
FEED GRAINS
Corn (Field) 16 260 Bushels 20 5,200 10,920
Grain Sorghum * 60 cwt.
Oats * 100 Bushels 70 7,000 12,600
Feed Grains (Total) 23,520
GREENHOUSE VEGETABLES
Tomatoes * 4,800sf Pounds 4 19,200 22,080
Greenhouse Vegetables * 4,800sf Pounds 22,080
HOME GARDENS 1,800 Garden 396,000
PECANS
Improved * 36 Pounds 1,500 54,000 40,500
Pecans (Total) 40,500
RICE 59 23,782 cwt. 49 1,174,830
SOYBEANS 26 9,000 Bushels 14 126,000 711,900
SWEET POTATOES * 4 Bushels 50# 150
Canning 4 % of crop
Fresh 4 % of crop 150 600 6,600
Sweet Potatoes (Total) * 4 150 600 6,600
VEGETABLES - COMMERCIAL
Cantaloupe 7 7 Cartons (40#) 200 1,500 22,500
Cucumber * 2 Bushels 50# 200 400 6,000
Mustard (Fresh) 12 4 Doz. Bunches 538 2,152 12,912
Okra (Fresh) 15 5 Bushels 150 750 11,250
Onions, Green * 1 lbs. 6,500 6,500 8,125
Shallots 12 3 Doz. Bunches 1,000 3,000 12,000
Snap Beans (Fresh) 6 3 Bushels 30# 170 510 8,670
Southern Peas (Fresh) 20 25 Bushels 24# 32 800 13,600
Squash (Fresh)
Yellow Squash * 3 Bushels 45# 80 280 2,240
Zucchini Squash * 0 Bushels 45# 90 45 1,080
Squash (Processing)
Sweet Corn (Fresh) 25 40 Doz. Ears 600 24,000 60,000
Tomatoes (Field) 6 4 Lugs 20# 600 2,400 36,000
Watermelon 29 165 cwt. 35 5,775 34,650
Vegetables (Total) 73 250 229,027
TOTAL ALL CROPS 47,614,054
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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ALLEN Parish 1998 Fish & Wildlife Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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AQUACULTURE
Crawfish (Farm) 18 430 acres Pounds Sold 150,000 93,000
Aquaculture (Total) 93,000
FUR ANIMALS
Pelts Pelts 3,437 19,144
Meat Pounds 16,226 5,841
Fur Animals (Total) 24,985
ALLIGATORS - Wild 3 animals feet 22 338
HUNTING LEASE ENTERPRISES 1,150 165,000 acres 396,000
TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 514,323
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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ALLEN Parish 1998 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 1,245 351,650
400-500 lbs. Head sold 1,245 402,820
500-600 lbs. Head sold 625 225,156
Heifer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 1,074 260,123
400-500 lbs. Head sold 854 246,721
500-600 lbs. Head sold 215 71,660
Yearling Cattle
600-700 lbs. Head sold 440 171,600
700-800 lbs. Head sold 440 194,700
Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 70 42,000
Cull Cows Head sold 1,400 398,650
Cull Bulls Head sold 80 51,840
Cattle & Calves (Total) 232 8,000 cows 2,416,920
HORSES
Brood Mares 60 75 mares Head sold 35 35,000
Pleasure Horses 120 horses Head sold 60 55,000
Horses (Total) 90,000
POULTRY
Edible Eggs 400 5,500 hens Dozen sold 25,000 17,500
Poultry (Total) 400 17,500
SHEEP and GOATS
Wool 700 sheared Pounds 3,500 1,317
Slaughter Lambs Head sold 640 76,800
Feeder Lambs Head sold 95 4,809
Show Lambs Head sold 85 21,250
Stocker Sheep Head sold 40 1,840
Cull Sheep Head sold 100 3,500
Sheep (Total) 28 650 ewes 109,516
Sheep & Goats (Total) 109,516
SWINE
Show Pigs Head sold 130 32,500
Feeder Pigs Head sold 300 4,950
Slaughter Hogs Head sold 150 12,375
Culls (sows, boars) Head sold 40 3,450
Swine (Total) 10 65 sows 53,275
TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 2,687,211
* Fewer Than 6 Producers