ST. JAMES Parish - 2000 - Crop Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value
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FORESTRY
Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 4,294
Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 48,239
Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 225,426
Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 50,809
Forestry (Total) 225,426
FRUITS
Citrus
Navels * 5 Bushels 200 1,000 14,000
Satsumas * 5 Bushels 200 1,000 12,000
Fruits (Total) 26,000
GREENHOUSE VEGETABLES
Tomatoes * 15,000sf Pounds 4 67,500 87,750
Greenhouse Vegetables * 15,000sf Pounds 87,750
HAY, SOLD
Grass * 10 Tons 5 50 3,250
Hay Sold (Total) 3,250
HOME GARDENS 1,000 Garden 260,000
NURSERY CROPS (Commercial)
Floraculture & Bedding * Acre 20,000
Foliage Plants * Acre 4,000
Nursery Crops (Total) 24,000
SUGARCANE cwt. Raw Sug.
Sugar 38 26,490 lbs 6,858 181,673,906 20,892,499
Molasses 38 26,490 gal 206 5,457,104 381,997
Sugarcane (Total) 21,274,496
SWEET POTATOES 2 Bushels 50# 100
Canning 2 % of crop
Fresh 2 % of crop 100 239 3,346
Sweet Potatoes (Total) 2 100 239 3,346
VEGETABLES - COMMERCIAL
Beets 0 Doz. Bunches 100 6 42
Cabbage (Fresh) 23 Sacks 50# 375 8,981 44,906
Cantaloupe 3 Cartons (40#) 150 520 7,808
Carrots 0 Doz. Bunches 300 36 252
Cauliflower (Fresh) 2 Cartons 20# 300 804 8,040
Collards (Fresh) 6 Doz. Bunches 300 2,082 14,574
Cucumber 0 Bushels 50# 150 72 576
Eggplant 0 Bushels 33# 250 105 1,050
Irish Potatoes 4 cwt. 100 460 13,800
Lima Beans (Fresh) 0 Bushels 32# 50 31 775
Mirliton 0 Pounds 2,000 500 750
Mustard (Fresh) 54 Doz. Bunches 300 16,380 98,280
Okra (Fresh) 0 Bushels 200 186 2,790
Peppers
Bell 5 Bushels 28# 200 1,148 11,480
Cayenne (Processing) 0 cwt. 50 12 313
Shallots 4 Doz. Bunches 500 2,170 10,850
Snap Beans (Fresh) 4 Bushels 30# 75 366 6,235
Southern Peas (Fresh) 3 Bushels 24# 50 165 3,300
Spinach (Fresh) 0 Bushels 25# 100 24 600
Squash (Fresh)
Yellow Squash 0 Bushels 45# 125 30 300
Squash (Processing)
Sweet Corn (Fresh) 0 Doz. Ears 300 222 555
Tomatoes (Field) 2 Lugs 20# 750 1,530 27,540
Turnips (Fresh) 5 Doz. Bunches 400 2,032 12,192
Vegetables (Total) 18 129 267,008
TOTAL ALL CROPS 22,171,276
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
**Not Included in Forestry(Total)
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ST. JAMES Parish - 2000 - Fish & Wildlife Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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AQUACULTURE
Crawfish (Farm) 8 5,440 acres Pounds Sold 952,000 1,666,000
Aquaculture (Total) 1,666,000
FRESHWATER FISHERIES
Catfish (Wild) Pounds Sold 47,905
Freshwater Fisheries 47,905
MARINE FISHERIES
Crabs Pounds Sold 103,923
Marine Fisheries (Total) 103,923
FUR ANIMALS
Pelts Pelts 328 1,702
Fur Animals (Total) 1,702
ALLIGATORS - Wild 121 907 19,965
HUNTING LEASE ENTERPRISES 14 44,500 acres 51,175
TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 1,890,670
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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ST. JAMES Parish - 2000 - Animal Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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CATTLE and CALVES
Steer Calves
400-500 lbs. Head sold 51 22,177
Heifer Calves
400-500 lbs. Head sold 30 11,858
Yearling Cattle
Cull Cows Head sold 20 6,266
Cattle & Calves (Total) 10 130 cows 40,301
HORSES
Brood Mares * 40 mares Head sold
SHEEP and GOATS
Show Lambs Head sold 38 10,450
Cull Sheep Head sold 25 1,010
Sheep (Total) * 30 ewes 11,460
Sheep & Goats (Total) 11,460
SWINE
Show Pigs Head sold 43 11,825
Slaughter Hogs Head sold 27 3,071
Culls (sows, boars) Head sold 8 690
Swine (Total) * 11 sows 15,586
TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 67,347
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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