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Darke County Ag Statistics
Darke County Chamber of Commerce
Agricultural
Appreciation Luncheon
Darke County ranks No. 1 in corn for grain and soybean production, and
No. 2 in Hogs & Pigs. Total cash receipts from Marketing of Farm
Commodities: $449,285,000.
2009 Crops
Corn for Grain: 21,052,700 bu, No. 1
Soybeans: 7,233,000 bu, No. 1
Wheat: 1,828,200 bu, No. 11
Alfalfa Hay: 24,200 bu, No. 13
Livestock
All Cattle & Calves: 1/1/10, 35,000, No. 5
Milk Cows: 1/1/10, 7,000, No. 11
All Hogs & Pigs: 12/1/09, 236,300, No. 2
Stock Sheep: 1/1/10, 1,400, No. 18
2008 Cash Receipts from
Marketing of Farm Commodities
Corn: $81,400,000
Soybeans: $63,491,000
Wheat: $10,859,000
Oats & Hay: $1,494,000
Other Crops: $10,585,000
Dairy & Milk: $26,280,000
Cattle & Calves: $7,666,000
Hogs & Pigs: $53,286,000
Poultry & Other Livestock: $194,225,000
2009 Farm Statistics
Number of Farms: 1,780
Land in Farms: 353,000 ac
Average Size of Farm: 198 ac
Non-irrigated Cropland Rent Per Acre: $145.00
Commercial Grain Storage Capacity: 6,731,000 bu
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