CATAHOULA Parish - 2000 - Crop Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value
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COTTON 84 56,348
Lint 56,348 Pounds 780 43,951,440 19,778,148
Seed 56,348 Pounds 1,248 70,322,304 3,516,115
Cotton (Total) 84 56,348 23,294,263
FORESTRY
Pine Pulpwood Cords 43,319
Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 10,116
Chip N Saw Pulpwood Cords 7,513
Pine Saw Logs Board feet 11,727,527
Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 2,242,418
Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 10,650,614
Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 6,802,430
Christmas Trees Retail * 6 Trees Sold 350 14,000
Forestry (Total) 10,664,614
FEED GRAINS
Corn (Field) 42 12,373 Bushels 112 1,385,776 2,549,828
Grain Sorghum 51 39,083 cwt. 57 2,232,420 6,898,181
Oats * 40 Bushels 75 3,000 3,750
Feed Grains (Total) 9,451,759
HAY, SOLD
Grass 19 820 Tons 2 1,722 111,930
Hay Sold (Total) 111,930
HOME GARDENS 300 Garden 78,000
NURSERY CROPS (Commercial)
Floraculture & Bedding * Acre 33,000
Foliage Plants * Acre 8,500
Nursery Crops (Total) * 41,500
PECANS
Improved * 110 Pounds 370 40,700 50,875
Native 30 45 Pounds 95 4,275 2,565
Pecans (Total) 53,440
RICE 6 9,274 cwt. 59 554,214 3,186,732
SOYBEANS 106 61,907 Bushels 12 742,884 3,528,699
WHEAT 17 9,717 Bushels 77 748,209 1,870,523
TOTAL ALL CROPS 52,281,460
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
**Not Included in Forestry(Total)
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CATAHOULA Parish - 2000 - Fish & Wildlife Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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AQUACULTURE
Crawfish (Farm) * 55 acres Pounds Sold 10,000 17,500
Catfish (Farm) 12 902 acres Pounds Sold 4,744,520 3,416,054
Minnows * 520 acres Pounds Sold 290,000 942,500
Alligators (Farm) * 6 acres 23 421
Other Species 27 90 acres Pounds Sold 170,000 2,210,000
Aquaculture (Total) 6,586,475
FRESHWATER FISHERIES
Catfish (Wild) 35 Pounds Sold 950,000 475,000
Buffalo 35 Pounds Sold 1,100,000 275,000
Gar 10 Pounds Sold 70,000 84,000
Other Finfish 35 Pounds Sold 30,000 6,000
Freshwater Fisheries 840,000
FUR ANIMALS
Pelts Pelts 16 83
Fur Animals (Total) 83
ALLIGATORS - Wild 1 7 165
HUNTING LEASE ENTERPRISES 60 210,000 acres 840,000
HONEY * 100 hives Pounds 10,900 5,995
TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 8,272,718
Turtles 27 (units) (Prod. 4,200,000 2,100,000
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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CATAHOULA Parish - 2000 - 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 1,070 418,092
400-500 lbs. Head sold 880 382,655
500-600 lbs. Head sold 400 193,248
Heifer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 1,100 373,874
400-500 lbs. Head sold 960 379,469
500-600 lbs. Head sold 50 22,226
Yearling Cattle
600-700 lbs. Head sold 250 123,500
700-800 lbs. Head sold 150 78,750
Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 400 286,000
Cull Cows Head sold 950 297,645
Cull Bulls Head sold 60 43,236
Cattle & Calves (Total) 128 6,050 cows 2,598,695
HORSES
Brood Mares 14 90 mares Head sold 44 132,000
Stud Fees 4 studs Mares bred 60 17,000
Pleasure Horses 55 horses Head sold 50 100,000
Horses (Total) 249,000
RATITE and other EXOTIC FOWL
Emu * 6 breedrs Birds sold 10 500
Exotic Fowl (Total) * 6 10 500
SHEEP and GOATS
Slaughter Goats Head Sold 250 18,750
Stocker Goats Head Sold 50 1,750
Cull Goats Head Sold 75 2,063
Goats (Total) 8 150 does 22,563
Sheep & Goats (Total) 22,563
SWINE
Feeder Pigs Head sold 90 1,980
Slaughter Hogs Head sold 40 4,550
Culls (sows, boars) Head sold 5 431
Swine (Total) * 11 sows 6,961
TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 2,877,719
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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