CLAIBORNE Parish 1998 Crop Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value
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COTTON * 274
Lint 274 Pounds 200 54,800 39,456
Seed 274 Pounds 295 80,830 4,042
Cotton (Total) * 274 43,498
FORESTRY
Pine Pulpwood Cords 78,112
Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 51,914
Chip N Saw Pulpwood Cords 28
Pine Saw Logs Board feet 46,151,084
Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 6,276,139
Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 41,058,099
Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 24,688,428
Christmas Trees Retail * 13 Trees Sold 3,100 85,250
Fire Wood 15 Face Cords 149 18,625
Forestry (Total) 41,161,974
FRUITS
Blackberries * 1 Pints 750 1,125 1,125
Blueberries 10 2 Pounds 4,000 10,000 10,000
Figs * 1 Pounds 1,170 1,170 1,170
Mayhaws * 1 Pounds 775 1,162 1,046
Muscadines * 1 Tons 1 1 250
Fruits (Total) 25 7 13,591
HAY, SOLD
Grass 125 8,600 Tons 2 17,200 1,032,000
Hay Sold (Total) 1,032,000
HOME GARDENS 3,030 Garden 666,600
NURSERY CROPS (Commercial)
Floraculture & Bedding Plts * Acre 2,750,000
Foliage Plants * Acre 2,000,250
Nursery Crops (Total) * 4,750,250
SWEET POTATOES * 10 Bushels 50# 229
Canning 10 % of crop
Fresh 10 % of crop 229 2,290 25,190
Sweet Potatoes (Total) * 10 229 2,290 25,190
VEGETABLES - COMMERCIAL
Cantaloupe * 1 Cartons (40#) 50 75 1,125
Collards (Fresh) 6 2 Doz. Bunches 337 674 4,718
Irish Potatoes 10 4 cwt. 200 900 27,000
Mustard (Fresh) 10 2 Doz. Bunches 200 400 2,400
Okra (Fresh) * 1 Bushels 50 50 750
Southern Peas (Fresh) 25 20 Bushels 24# 100 2,000 34,000
Squash (Fresh)
Yellow Squash 25 2 Bushels 45# 65 130 1,040
Squash (Processing)
Turnips (Fresh) 20 4 Doz. Bunches 200 800 4,800
Watermelon * 20 cwt. 300 6,000 36,000
Vegetables (Total) 37 57 111,833
TOTAL ALL CROPS 47,804,936
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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CLAIBORNE Parish 1998 Fish & Wildlife Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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FRESHWATER FISHERIES
Catfish (Wild) * Pounds Sold 1,005 430
Buffalo * Pounds Sold 1,007 552
Gar * Pounds Sold 1,003 388
Freshwater Fisheries (Total) 1,370
FUR ANIMALS
Pelts Pelts 216 1,203
Fur Animals (Total) 1,203
ALLIGATORS - Wild animals feet
HUNTING LEASE ENTERPRISES 13 131,900 acres 404,000
HONEY 7 21 hives Pounds 361 202
TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 406,775
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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CLAIBORNE 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 758 214,097
400-500 lbs. Head sold 299 96,741
500-600 lbs. Head sold 233 83,938
Heifer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 238 57,644
400-500 lbs. Head sold 256 73,958
500-600 lbs. Head sold 255 84,992
Yearling Cattle
600-700 lbs. Head sold 211 82,290
700-800 lbs. Head sold 143 63,278
Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 75 45,000
Cull Cows Head sold 259 73,750
Cull Bulls Head sold 30 19,440
Cattle & Calves (Total) 139 4,565 cows 895,128
MILK
Dairy Cows * 666 cows Pounds 8,426,454 1,348,233
Milk (Total) 1,348,233
HORSES
Brood Mares 32 155 mares Head sold 98 187,500
Pleasure Horses 12 horses Head sold 127 187,000
Horses (Total) 374,500
POULTRY
Broilers 41 Pounds 94,200,000 37,680,000
Edible Eggs 16 170,000 hens Dozen sold 390,466 273,326
Cull Hens Pounds 2,000,111 500,028
Breeder Flocks 17 171,000 birds Dozen eggs 3,390,500 5,085,750
Poultry (Total) 74 43,539,104
RABBITS
Fryers * 1,500 animals Pounds 7,500 6,000
Does * 175 animals Pounds 1,450 21,750
Rabbits (Total) * 1,675 8,950 27,750
RATITE and other EXOTIC FOWL
Ostrich 7 30 breedrs Birds sold 100 1,800
Emu 6 50 breedrs Birds sold 100 350
Rhea * 13 breedrs Birds sold 15 250
Exotic Fowl (Total) 16 93 215 2,400
SWINE
Show Pigs Head sold 50 12,500
Feeder Pigs Head sold 333 5,495
Slaughter Hogs Head sold 4,000 330,000
Culls (sows, boars) Head sold 129 11,126
Swine (Total) 7 323 sows 359,121
TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 46,546,236
* Fewer Than 6 Producers