TENSAS Parish 1999 Crop Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value
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COTTON 391 97,761
Lint 97,761 Pounds 750 73,320,750 38,859,998
Seed 97,761 Pounds 1,200 117,313,200 5,865,660
Cotton (Total) 391 97,761 44,725,658
FORESTRY
Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 26,978
Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 6,916,174
Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 3,886,062
Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 1,638,378
Forestry (Total) 3,886,062
FEED GRAINS
Corn (Field) 190 33,991 Bushels 125 4,248,875 8,540,239
Grain Sorghum 133 16,986 cwt. 57 979,752 2,988,245
Feed Grains (Total) 11,528,484
HAY, SOLD
Grass * 300 Tons 4 1,200 72,000
Hay Sold (Total) 72,000
HOME GARDENS 200 Garden 44,000
OTHER OILSEED
Sunflowers (Confectionery) 7 1,903 cwt 12 22,836 228,360
Other Oilseed (Total) 228,360
PEANUTS * 400 Pounds 2,000 800,000 256,000
PECANS
Improved 7 240 Pounds 1,200 288,000 288,000
Native 50 Pounds 850 42,500 21,250
Pecans (Total) 309,250
RICE 17 3,663 cwt. 56 206,043 1,493,817
SOYBEANS 259 31,529 Bushels 25 788,225 3,625,835
WHEAT 26 2,739 Bushels 44 120,516 331,419
TOTAL ALL CROPS 66,500,885
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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TENSAS Parish 1999 Fish & Wildlife Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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AQUACULTURE
Crawfish (Farm) * 70 acres Pounds Sold 21,000 13,440
Alligators (Farm) 110 acres 429 7,293
Aquaculture (Total) 20,733
FRESHWATER FISHERIES
Catfish (Wild) 10 Pounds Sold 1,000
Buffalo 10 Pounds Sold 1,500
Gar 10 Pounds Sold 500
FUR ANIMALS
Pelts Pelts 281 902
Fur Animals (Total) 902
ALLIGATORS - Wild 132 990 17,820
HUNTING LEASE ENTERPRISES 25 40,000 acres 210,000
TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 249,455
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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TENSAS 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 200 66,906
400-500 lbs. Head sold 100 37,850
500-600 lbs. Head sold 50 20,837
Heifer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 200 56,063
400-500 lbs. Head sold 100 33,165
500-600 lbs. Head sold 50 18,849
Yearling Cattle
600-700 lbs. Head sold 30 13,260
700-800 lbs. Head sold 30 13,050
Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 40 22,800
Cull Cows Head sold 20 5,882
Cull Bulls Head sold 15 10,100
Cattle & Calves (Total) 8 1,200 cows 298,762
SHEEP and GOATS
Show Lambs Head sold 15 3,750
Cull Sheep Head sold 5 175
Sheep (Total) * 25 ewes
Slaughter Goats Head Sold 15 1,125
Stocker Goats Head Sold 80 2,800
Cull Goats Head Sold 15 300
Goats (Total) * 65 does 8,150
Sheep & Goats (Total) 8,150
TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 306,912
* Fewer Than 6 Producers