LIVINGSTON Parish 1998 Crop Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value
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FORESTRY
Pine Pulpwood Cords 121,667
Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 26,236
Chip N Saw Pulpwood Cords 174,423
Pine Saw Logs Board feet 20,937,990
Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 5,418,763
Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 49,490,945
Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 28,530,586
Christmas Trees Retail * 22 Trees Sold 2,400 66,000
Fire Wood 10 Face Cords 400 50,000
Forestry (Total) 49,606,945
FRUITS
Blackberries * 2 Pints 16,000 32,000 32,000
Blueberries * 6 Pounds 1,000 6,000 6,000
Strawberries 30 100 Flats 950 95,000 950,000
Fruits (Total) 988,000
GREENHOUSE VEGETABLES
Tomatoes * 15,400sf Pounds 4 69,300 79,695
Greenhouse Vegetables * 15,400sf Pounds 4 79,695
HAY, SOLD
Grass 40 800 Tons 2 2,000 120,000
Hay Sold (Total) 120,000
HOME GARDENS 5,575 Garden 1,226,500
NURSERY CROPS (Commercial)
Floraculture & Bedding Plts 12 Acre 550,000
Woody Ornamentals * Acre 100,000
Foliage Plants * Acre 200,000
Nursery Crops (Total) 20 850,000
SOD PRODUCTION * 85 Acres 283,475
SWEET POTATOES * 20 Bushels 50# 50
Canning 20 % of crop
Fresh 20 % of crop 50 1,000 11,000
Sweet Potatoes (Total) * 20 50 1,000 11,000
VEGETABLES - COMMERCIAL
Cabbage (Fresh) * 2 Sacks 50# 150 300 1,500
Cabbage (Processing slaw) * 3 Tons 15 45 7,200
Cantaloupe 20 40 Cartons (40#) 300 12,000 180,000
Collards (Fresh) * 3 Doz. Bunches 1,000 3,000 21,000
Cucumber 20 40 Bushels 50# 300 12,000 180,000
Irish Potatoes 8 15 cwt. 200 3,000 90,000
Mustard (Fresh) 15 60 Doz. Bunches 700 42,000 252,000
Okra (Fresh) * 2 Bushels 300 600 9,000
Peppers
Bell 10 50 Bushels 28# 500 25,000 250,000
Jalapeno (Fresh) * 15 Bushels 25# 350 5,250 78,750
Jalapeno (Processing) 6 10 cwt. 60 600 12,000
Pumpkin (Fresh) * 6 cwt. 150 900 18,000
Shallots * 1 Doz. Bunches 1,100 1,100 4,400
Snap Beans (Fresh) * 6 Bushels 30# 150 900 15,300
Southern Peas (Fresh) * 8 Bushels 24# 100 800 13,600
Squash (Fresh)
Yellow Squash * 6 Bushels 45# 200 1,200 9,600
Squash (Processing)
Sweet Corn (Fresh) 6 15 Doz. Ears 750 11,250 28,125
Tomatoes (Field) 6 10 Lugs 20# 1,000 10,000 150,000
Turnips (Fresh) * 7 Doz. Bunches 600 4,200 25,200
Vegetables (Total) 1,345,675
TOTAL ALL CROPS 54,511,290
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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LIVINGSTON Parish 1998 Fish & Wildlife Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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AQUACULTURE
Crawfish (Farm) * 15 acres Pounds Sold 4,500 2,790
Catfish (Farm) 7 78 acres Pounds Sold 98,000 75,460
Fishbait * acres Pounds Sold 10,000 63,000
Alligators (Farm) 7 14,644 animals feet 57,111 956,619
Soft-shell Crabs * acres Dozens Sold 1,000 18,000
Aquaculture (Total) 1,115,869
FRESHWATER FISHERIES
Crawfish (Wild) Pounds Sold 30,000 19,200
Catfish (Wild) 60 Pounds Sold 15,000 6,750
Gar * Pounds Sold 500 550
Other Finfish * Pounds Sold 75 15
Freshwater Fisheries (Total) 26,515
MARINE FISHERIES
Shrimp 71 Pounds Sold 45,000 81,000
Crabs 38 Pounds Sold 3,000 1,800
Marine Fisheries (Total) 82,800
FUR ANIMALS
Pelts Pelts 11,517 64,150
Meat Pounds 64,721 23,300
Fur Animals (Total) 87,450
ALLIGATORS - Wild 221 animals feet 1,657 24,863
HUNTING LEASE ENTERPRISES 120 247,300 acres 865,550
HONEY 10 111 hives Pounds 12,210 6,838
TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 2,209,885
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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LIVINGSTON 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 1,260 355,887
400-500 lbs. Head sold 1,260 407,673
500-600 lbs. Head sold 630 226,958
Heifer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 1,260 305,172
400-500 lbs. Head sold 1,260 364,014
500-600 lbs. Head sold 630 209,979
Yearling Cattle
600-700 lbs. Head sold 550 214,500
700-800 lbs. Head sold 550 243,375
Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 400 240,000
Cull Cows Head sold 500 142,375
Cull Bulls Head sold 165 106,920
Cattle & Calves (Total) 400 9,000 cows 2,816,853
MILK
Dairy Cows * 385 cows Pounds 3,993,038 638,886
Milk (Total) 638,886
HORSES
Brood Mares 150 525 mares Head sold 245 437,500
Stud Fees 5 studs Mares bred 115 43,125
Pleasure Horses 20 horses Head sold 25 37,500
Horses (Total) 518,125
POULTRY
Broilers 7 Pounds 11,479,754 4,591,902
Poultry (Total) 7 4,591,902
RABBITS
Fryers * 500 animals Pounds 2,000 1,600
Rabbits (Total) * 500 2,000 1,600
RATITE and other EXOTIC FOWL
Ostrich 6 18 breedrs Birds sold 180 18,000
Emu 6 24 breedrs Birds sold 275
Exotic Fowl (Total) 12 42 455 18,000
SHEEP and GOATS
Slaughter Goats Head Sold 480 36,000
Stocker Goats Head Sold 50 1,750
Cull Goats Head Sold 150 3,000
Goats (Total) 40 600 does 40,750
Sheep & Goats (Total) 40,750
SWINE
Show Pigs Head sold 120 30,000
Feeder Pigs Head sold 250 4,125
Slaughter Hogs Head sold 1,000 82,500
Culls (sows, boars) Head sold 40 3,450
Swine (Total) 6 205 sows 120,075
TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 8,746,191
* Fewer Than 6 Producers