GRANT Parish 1997 Crop Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Acres Measure Yield Production Farm Value
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COTTON 52 2,404
Lint 2,404 Pounds 675 1,622,700 1,103,436
Seed 2,404 Pounds 1,080 2,596,320 147,990
Cotton (Total) 52 2,404 1,251,426
FORESTRY
Pine Pulpwood Cords 90,120
Hardwood Pulpwood Cords 27,239
Chip N Saw Pulpwood Cords 1,937
Pine Saw Logs Board feet 35,599,059
Hardwood Saw Logs Board feet 1,845,908
Forestry FOB Mill (Total) 27,955,689
Forestry Stumpage (Total)** 19,009,922
Christmas Trees Retail * 4 Trees Sold 800 22,000
Fire Wood 20 Face Cords 200 25,000
Forestry (Total) 28,002,689
FRUITS
Blueberries * 9 Pounds 2,500 22,500 22,500
Mayhaws 15 45 Pounds 350 15,750 14,175
Peaches * 1 Bushels 50 50 750
Fruits (Total) 20 55 37,425
FEED GRAINS
Corn (Field) 63 3,117 Bushels 170 529,890 1,351,220
Grain Sorghum 6 292 cwt. 40 11,680 53,728
Oats * 15 Bushels 60 900 1,530
Feed Grains (Total) 1,406,478
HAY, SOLD
Grass 20 500 Tons 4 2,000 100,000
Hay Sold (Total) 100,000
HOME GARDENS 2,800 Garden 901,600
PECANS
Improved 25 270 Pounds 40 10,800 8,100
Native 15 450 Pounds 70 31,500 14,175
Pecans (Total) 22,275
SOYBEANS 62 9,594 Bushels 45 431,730 2,978,937
SWEET POTATOES * 100 Bushels 50# 400
Canning 100 % of crop 140 14,000 28,000
Fresh 100 % of crop 260 26,000 286,000
Sweet Potatoes (Total) * 100 400 40,000 314,000
VEGETABLES - COMMERCIAL
Cantaloupe * 4 Cartons (40#) 250 1,000 12,000
Irish Potatoes * 4 cwt. 200 800 16,000
Mustard (Fresh) * 12 Doz. Bunches 700 8,400 42,000
Okra (Fresh) * 4 Bushels 200 800 16,000
Snap Beans (Fresh) * 3 Bushels 30# 180 540 8,100
Southern Peas (Fresh) 30 150 Bushels 24# 50 7,500 150,000
Squash (Fresh)
Yellow Squash * 3 Bushels 45# 185 555 8,880
Squash (Processing)
Sweet Corn (Fresh) * 10 Doz. Ears 600 6,000 12,000
Tomatoes (Field) 10 8 Lugs 20# 240 1,920 23,040
Turnips (Fresh) 15 8 Doz. Bunches 240 1,920 9,600
Watermelon 15 175 cwt. 240 42,000 252,000
Vegetables (Total) 124 371 549,620
WHEAT 23 1,071 Bushels 30 32,130 112,455
TOTAL ALL CROPS 35,676,905
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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GRANT Parish 1997 Fish & Wildlife Production
Total Gross
Commodity Producers Production Units Measure Production Farm Value
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FUR ANIMALS
Pelts Pelts 1,272 9,209
Fur Animals (Total) 9,209
ALLIGATORS - Wild 8 animals feet 60 1,080
HUNTING LEASE ENTERPRISES 40 120,000 acres 378,000
HONEY * 300 hives Pounds 14,400 10,656
TOTAL FISH AND WILDLIFE 398,945
* Fewer Than 6 Producers
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GRANT Parish 1997 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 1,200 380,100
400-500 lbs. Head sold 1,100 415,800
500-600 lbs. Head sold 600 264,000
Heifer Calves
300-400 lbs. Head sold 1,050 285,731
400-500 lbs. Head sold 1,000 335,250
500-600 lbs. Head sold 450 171,518
Yearling Cattle
600-700 lbs. Head sold 500 224,900
700-800 lbs. Head sold 150 79,313
Cow-Calf Pairs Head sold 150 97,500
Cull Cows Head sold 600 175,950
Cull Bulls Head sold 75 49,050
Cattle & Calves (Total) 250 7,000 cows 2,479,112
HORSES
Brood Mares 20 400 mares Head sold 350 1,225,000
Stud Fees 10 studs Mares bred 250 25,000
Pleasure Horses 500 horses Head sold 650 975,000
Horses (Total) 2,225,000
SHEEP and GOATS
Show Lambs Head sold 25 6,250
Sheep (Total) * 40 ewes 6,250
Slaughter Goats Head Sold 150 15,000
Stocker Goats Head Sold 75 2,625
Cull Goats Head Sold 50 500
Goats (Total) 15 150 does 18,125
Sheep & Goats (Total) 24,375
TOTAL ALL ANIMALS 4,728,487
* Fewer Than 6 Producers