CONCORDIA Parish 1998 Crop Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value
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COTTON 185 34,529
Lint 34,529 Pounds 500 17,264,500 12,430,440
Seed 34,529 Pounds 800 27,623,200 1,381,160
Cotton (Total) 185 34,529 13,811,600
FORESTRY
Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 20,125
Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 8,042,257
Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 4,073,513
Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 1,987,484
Christmas Trees Retail * 5 Trees Sold 1,500 41,250
Forestry (Total) 4,114,763
FRUITS
Blackberries * 1 Pints 420 630 630
Fruits (Total) 630
FEED GRAINS
Corn (Field) 250 71,501 Bushels 60 4,290,060 9,009,126
Grain Sorghum 246 12,097 cwt. 40 494,525 1,928,649
Oats * 203 Bushels 35 7,105 12,789
Feed Grains (Total) 10,950,564
HAY, SOLD
Grass 45 7,000 Tons 1 10,500 630,000
Hay Sold (Total) 630,000
HOME GARDENS 1,900 Garden 418,000
PECANS
Improved 30 275 Pounds 486 133,650 100,238
Native 18 290 Pounds 300 87,000 39,150
Pecans (Total) 139,388
RICE 20 12,000 cwt. 33 405,000 3,847,500
SOYBEANS 750 91,000 Bushels 10 910,000 5,141,500
VEGETABLES - COMMERCIAL
Collards (Fresh) 6 2 Doz. Bunches 101 202 1,414
Cucumber 7 3 Bushels 50# 176 528 7,920
Irish Potatoes * 2 cwt. 98 196 5,880
Lima Beans (Fresh) 15 10 Bushels 32# 56 560 14,000
Mustard (Fresh) 10 25 Doz. Bunches 497 12,425 74,550
Okra (Fresh) 20 5 Bushels 138 690 10,350
Snap Beans (Fresh) * 2 Bushels 30# 54 108 1,836
Southern Peas (Fresh) 70 200 Bushels 24# 30 6,000 102,000
Squash (Fresh)
Yellow Squash * 5 Bushels 45# 150 750 6,000
Squash (Processing)
Sweet Corn (Fresh) 10 20 Doz. Ears 420 8,400 21,000
Tomatoes (Field) 10 15 Lugs 20# 396 5,940 89,100
Vegetables (Total) 15 283 334,050
WHEAT 35 5,000 Bushels 30 150,000 487,500
TOTAL ALL CROPS 39,875,495
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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CONCORDIA Parish 1998 Fish & Wildlife Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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AQUACULTURE
Crawfish (Farm) * 40 acres Pounds Sold 16,080 9,970
Catfish (Farm) 11 2,160 acres Pounds Sold 11,404,800 7,869,312
Aquaculture (Total) 7,879,282
FRESHWATER FISHERIES
Crawfish (Wild) 15 Pounds Sold 35,000 22,400
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) 392,400
FUR ANIMALS
Pelts Pelts 205 1,142
Fur Animals (Total) 1,142
ALLIGATORS - Wild 61 animals feet 457 6,863
HUNTING LEASE ENTERPRISES 25 70,000 acres 210,000
HONEY * 333 hives Pounds 25,574 14,321
TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 8,504,008
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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CONCORDIA 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 700 197,715
400-500 lbs. Head sold 620 200,601
500-600 lbs. Head sold 600 216,150
Heifer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 1,450 351,190
400-500 lbs. Head sold 1,600 462,240
500-600 lbs. Head sold 2,050 683,265
Yearling Cattle
600-700 lbs. Head sold 600 234,000
700-800 lbs. Head sold 500 221,250
Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 2,500 1,500,000
Cull Cows Head sold 450 128,138
Cull Bulls Head sold 300 194,400
Cattle & Calves (Total) 100 10,600 cows 4,388,949
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 13,300
Poultry (Total) 10 13,300
RABBITS
Does * 140 animals Pounds 1,960 29,400
Rabbits (Total) * 140 1,960 29,400
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 9,375
Stocker Goats Head Sold 125 4,375
Goats (Total) 6 250 does 13,750
Sheep & Goats (Total) 13,750
SWINE
Feeder Pigs Head sold 1,050 17,325
Slaughter Hogs Head sold 800 66,000
Culls (sows, boars) Head sold 40 3,450
Swine (Total) 10 195 sows 86,775
TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 4,738,174
* Fewer Than 6 Producers