BEAUREGARD Parish 1999 Crop Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value
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FORESTRY
Pine Pulpwood Cords 208,745
Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 23,327
Chip N Saw Pulpwood Cords 8,694
Pine Saw Logs Board feet 90,144,019
Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 3,262,653
Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 63,431,766
Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 41,947,106
Christmas Trees Retail * 20 Trees Sold 1,200 36,000
Pine Straw * Bales 40# 8,000 32,000
Fire Wood 6 Face Cords 400 50,000
Forest Seedlings * 21 Seedlings 700,000 14,700,000 470,400
Forestry (Total) 64,020,166
FRUITS
Blueberries * 12 Pounds 1,605 19,260 19,260
Fruits (Total) 19,260
FEED GRAINS
Corn (Field) 20 3,000 Bushels 105 315,000 633,150
Feed Grains (Total) 633,150
HAY, SOLD
Grass 70 5,000 Tons 4 22,500 1,350,000
Hay Sold (Total) 1,350,000
HOME GARDENS 1,500 Garden 330,000
NURSERY CROPS (Commercial)
Woody Ornamentals 25 Acre 8,000
Nursery Crops (Total) 25 8,000
RICE 8 2,800 cwt. 58 162,400 1,177,400
SOD PRODUCTION * 10 Acres 33,350
SOYBEANS 15 3,500 Bushels 18 63,000 289,800
VEGETABLES - COMMERCIAL
Cantaloupe * 20 Cartons (40#) 300 6,000 90,000
Irish Potatoes 10 5 cwt. 130 650 19,500
Mustard (Fresh) 12 6 Doz. Bunches 600 3,600 21,600
Southern Peas (Fresh) 30 150 Bushels 24# 120 18,000 360,000
Squash (Processing)
Sweet Corn (Fresh) * 30 Doz. Ears 700 21,000 52,500
Watermelon 30 200 cwt. 250 50,000 300,000
Vegetables (Total) 20 411 843,600
WHEAT * 800 Bushels 48 38,400 105,600
TOTAL ALL CROPS 68,810,326
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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BEAUREGARD Parish 1999 Fish & Wildlife Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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AQUACULTURE
Crawfish (Farm) * 25 acres Pounds Sold 8,750 5,600
Catfish (Farm) * 8 acres Pounds Sold
Aquaculture (Total) 5,600
FUR ANIMALS
Pelts Pelts 278 892
Fur Animals (Total) 892
HUNTING LEASE ENTERPRISES 80 175,000 acres 612,500
HONEY 10 1,000 hives Pounds 60,000 30,000
TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 648,992
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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BEAUREGARD Parish 1999 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 3,233 1,081,535
400-500 lbs. Head sold 1,243 470,469
500-600 lbs. Head sold 497 207,117
Heifer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 2,104 589,783
400-500 lbs. Head sold 803 266,315
500-600 lbs. Head sold 319 120,253
Yearling Cattle
600-700 lbs. Head sold 363 160,446
Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 918 523,260
Cull Cows Head sold 1,275 374,978
Cull Bulls Head sold 166 111,776
Cattle & Calves (Total) 310 12,750 cows 3,905,932
MILK
Dairy Cows 11 925 cows Pounds 12,271,373 1,926,606
Milk (Total) 1,926,606
HORSES
Brood Mares 54 505 mares Head sold 280 560,000
Stud Fees 30 studs Mares bred 335 117,250
Horses (Total) 677,250
RATITE and other EXOTIC FOWL
Ostrich 6 breedrs Birds sold
Emu 30 breedrs Birds sold
Rhea 5 breedrs Birds sold
Exotic Fowl (Total) 8 105
SHEEP and GOATS
Wool 365 sheared Pounds 2,555 511
Slaughter Lambs Head sold 64 7,700
Feeder Lambs Head sold 286 14,071
Show Lambs Head sold 150 37,500
Cull Sheep Head sold 45 1,575
Sheep (Total) 12 365 ewes
Slaughter Goats Head Sold 250 18,750
Stocker Goats Head Sold 100 3,500
Cull Goats Head Sold 100 2,000
Goats (Total) 25 500 does 85,607
Sheep & Goats (Total) 85,607
SWINE
Show Pigs Head sold 175 43,750
Feeder Pigs Head sold 100 1,925
Slaughter Hogs Head sold 100 9,500
Culls (sows, boars) Head sold 150 14,625
Swine (Total) 12 125 sows 69,800
TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 6,665,195
* Fewer Than 6 Producers