JACKSON Parish 1998 Crop Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value
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FORESTRY
Pine Pulpwood Cords 151,033
Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 70,974
Chip N Saw Pulpwood Cords 8,609
Pine Saw Logs Board feet 50,267,071
Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 7,254,543
Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 51,789,008
Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 29,518,237
Christmas Trees Retail * 10 Trees Sold 350 9,625
Pine Straw * Bales 40# 800 3,200
Fire Wood 8 Face Cords 3,500 437,500
Forest Seedlings * 48 Seedlings 616,417 29,588,016 1,183,521
Forestry (Total) 53,422,854
FRUITS
Blueberries * 4 Pounds 5,000 20,000 20,000
Fruits (Total) 20,000
HAY, SOLD
Grass 35 1,500 Tons 1 2,250 135,000
Hay Sold (Total) 135,000
HOME GARDENS 250 Garden 55,000
SOD PRODUCTION * 80 Acres 266,800
VEGETABLES - COMMERCIAL
Collards (Fresh) * 2 Doz. Bunches 200 400 2,800
Mustard (Fresh) 7 1 Doz. Bunches 400 600 3,600
Southern Peas (Fresh) 30 50 Bushels 24# 45 2,250 38,250
Squash (Fresh)
Yellow Squash 10 1 Bushels 45# 150 150 1,200
Squash (Processing)
Turnips (Fresh) 7 2 Doz. Bunches 600 1,200 7,200
Watermelon * 10 cwt. 75 750 4,500
Vegetables (Total) 57,550
TOTAL ALL CROPS 53,957,204
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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JACKSON Parish 1998 Fish & Wildlife Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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FUR ANIMALS
Pelts Pelts 211 1,175
Fur Animals (Total) 1,175
ALLIGATORS - Wild animals feet
HUNTING LEASE ENTERPRISES 140 140,000 acres 420,000
TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 421,175
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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JACKSON 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 201 56,772
400-500 lbs. Head sold 807 261,105
500-600 lbs. Head sold 336 121,044
Heifer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 215 52,073
400-500 lbs. Head sold 699 201,941
500-600 lbs. Head sold 161 53,661
Yearling Cattle
600-700 lbs. Head sold 100 39,000
700-800 lbs. Head sold 60 26,550
Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 100 60,000
Cull Cows Head sold 870 247,733
Cull Bulls Head sold 42 27,216
Cattle & Calves (Total) 167 4,500 cows 1,147,095
HORSES
Brood Mares 8 160 mares Head sold 120 200,000
Stud Fees 11 studs Mares bred 285 85,500
Pleasure Horses 10 horses Head sold 65 90,000
Horses (Total) 375,500
POULTRY
Broilers 27 Pounds 69,000,000 27,600,000
Breeder Flocks * 134,400 birds Dozen eggs 1,209,600 1,814,400
Poultry (Total) 30 29,414,400
RATITE and other EXOTIC FOWL
Emu * 10 breedrs Birds sold 15 500
Exotic Fowl (Total) 500
SHEEP and GOATS
Slaughter Goats Head Sold 35 2,625
Stocker Goats Head Sold 100 3,500
Cull Goats Head Sold 35 700
Goats (Total) 10 60 does 6,825
Sheep & Goats (Total) 6,825
SWINE
Show Pigs Head sold 10 2,500
Feeder Pigs Head sold 450 7,425
Slaughter Hogs Head sold 50 4,125
Culls (sows, boars) Head sold 10 863
Swine (Total) * 25 sows 14,913
TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 30,959,233
* Fewer Than 6 Producers