1 1 338.1 19S0- CUMENTS COLLECTION RELEASED: March 12, 1991 APR 2 3 199? MONTANA STATE LIBRARY S 338.1 A7mrc.1 Montana's rank. IS M(»nANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE 301 South Park P.O. Box 4369 Helena. MT 59601 Phone: (406) 449-5303 3 0864 00067206 6 MONTANA'S RANK IN THE NATION'S AGRICULTURE ITEM Land in farms and ranches Income from cash receipts, excluding Qov't payments: Total Crops Livestock All Cattle & Calves All Cows Beef Cows Milk Cows Cattle on Feed Hogs and Pigs Sheep and Lambs Wool Production All Chickens Egg Production Honey Production All Wheat Winter Wheat Durum Wheat Spring Wheat Other than Dvirum Barley Oats All Hay Alfalfa Hay Dry Beans Potatoes-fall Sugar Beets Com Grain Silage UNIT 60,300,000 acres 1,605,731,000 dollars 742,052,000 dollars 863,679,000 dollars PERIOD OR DATE 1991 1990 1990 1990 LIVESTOCK INVENTORY AND PRODUCTION 2,550,000 1,490,000 1,466,000 24,000 90,000 225,000 688,000 6,226,000 780,000 164,000,000 7,912,000 head head head head head head head pounds birds eggs potmds CROPS (Production) 159,507,000 bushels 72,000,000 bushels 5,907,000 bushels 81,600,000 bushels 85,800,000 bushels 6,050,000 bushels 5,190,000 tons 3,750,000 tons 158,000 cw^ 2,790,000 cv^ 1,312,000 toils 1,800,000 bushels I 1,062,000 tons Jan. 1 Jan. 1 Jan. 1 Jan. 1 Jan. 1 Dec. 1 Jan. 1 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1991 1992 1990 Dec. 1, 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 RANK 2 33 31 30 13 8 6 42 20 24 5 4 42 41 7 3 4 2 2 2 11 10 9 14 12 8 40 23 n ^- i 338. 1 ^7 w .:S«ONTANA^ «ANK RELEASED: March 11, 1993 STATE DOCUMENTS COLLECTION APR 2 : 1993 Montana Stale Library T^ MONTANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE 301 South Park P.O. Box 4369 Helena, MT 59601 Phone: (406) 449 5303 (800) 835-2612 3 0864 1004 7770 5 ITEM MONTANA'S RANK IN THE NATION'S AGRICULTURE UNIT PERIOD OR DATE RANK Land in fanns and ranches Income from cash receipts, excluding Gov't payments: Total ^ Crops W Livestock 60,000,000 acres 1,531,169,000 dollars 740,741,000 dollars 790,428,000 dollars 1992 1991 1991 1991 33 32 31 LIVESTOCK INVENTORY AND PRODUCTION All Cattle & Calves All Cows Beef Cows • Milk Cows Cattle on Feed Hogs and Pigs Sheep and Lambs Wool Production All Chickens Egg Production Honey Production 2,450,000 1,483,000 1,460,000 23,000 75,000 215,000 554,000 6,542,000 710,000 160,000,000 9,570,000 head head head head head head head pounds birds eggs pounds Jan. 1, 1993 Jan. 1, 1993 Jan. 1, 1993 Jan. 1, 1993 Jan. 1, 1993 Dec. 1, 1992 Jan. 1, 1993 1991 Dec. 1, 1992 1992 1992 13 8 6 42 23 26 6 4 42 42 7 All Wheat Winter Wheat Durum Wheat Spring Wheat Other than Durum Barley Oats All Hay Alfalfa Hay Dry Beans Potatoes-fall Sugar Beets Com ' Grain Silage CROPS (Production) 139,581,000 bushels 60,900,000 bushels 5,181,000 bushels 73,500,000 bushels 52,800,000 bushels 3,920,000 bushels 4,650,000 tons 3,290,000 tons 181,000 cwt 2,465,000 cwt 1,272,000 tons 2,750,000 bushels 903,000 tons 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 5 8 2 4 3 15 13 10 14 15 8 39 25 5 ^ lONTANA'S •rank STATE DnnilMEflTS COLLCCTIQ APR 1 V 1394 ^ RELEASED: March 18, 1994 Montana State uDrary MONTANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE 301 South Park P.O. Box 4369 Helena, MT 59601 Phont: (406) 449-5303 (800) 83S-2612 3 0864 1004 7769 7 MONTANA'S RANK IN THE NATION'S AGRICULTURE ITEM Land in farms and ranches UNIT 59,900,000 acres Income from cash receipts, excluding Gov't payments: Total 1,742,408,000 dollars Crops 821,096,000 dollars Livestock 921,312,000 dollars % U.S. PERIOD OR DATE RANK Total 1993 2 6.1 1992 33 1.0 1992 31 1.0 1992 30 1.1 All Cattle & Calves 2,500,000 head All Cows 1,460,000 head Beef Cows 1,438,000 head Milk Cows 22,000 head Cattle on Feed 105,000 head Hogs and Pigs 180,000 head Sheep and Lambs 502,000 head Wool Production 5,971,000 jounds All Chickens 550,000 jirds Egg Production 125,000,000 eggs Honey Production 8,526,000 pounds CROPS (Pr All Wheat 204,484,000 bushels Winter Wheat 102,900,000 bushels Durum Wheat 3,534,000 bushels Spring Wheat Other than Durum 98,050,000 bushels Barley 63,800,000 bushels Oats 4,550,000 bushels All Hay 5,229,000 tons Alfalfa Hay 3,750,000 tons Dry Beans 155,000 cwt Potatoes-fall 2,700,000 cwt Sugar Beets 1,169,000 tons Com Grain 840,000 bushels Silage 990,000 tons 1/ Less than one-tenth of one percent. fi ^■^.. .. ... i LIVESTOCK INVENTORY AND PRODUCTION Jan. 1, 1994 Jan. 1, 1994 Jan. 1, 1994 Jan. 1, 1994 Jan. 1, 1994 Dec. 1, 1993 Jan. 1, 1994 1992 Dec. 1, 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 13 2.5 9 3.3 6 4.1 43 0.2 20 0.8 26 0.3 6 5.5 4 7.2 42 0.1 42 0.2 8 3.7 3 8.5 5 5.8 4 5.1 2 17.4 2 15.9 13 2.2 11 3.5 9 4.6 15 0.7 15 0.7 8 4.4 41 1/ 24 1.2 ^ ^^««^' li I ii ^ s 33% -I jNTANA'S •RANK Montana State Librai rary 111 '^m D(^ClfMr,\TS COLLECT! tia MONTANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE 3 0864 1004 7768 9 RELEASED: March 1996 ^JTANA STATE L/BRARY 1515 E. 6th AVE. HELENA, MONTAMA 59620 301 South Park ;Q(\i P.O. Box 4369 Helena, MT 59604 Phone: (406)441-1240 (800)835-2612 MONTANA'S RANK IN THE NATIONS AGRICULTURE ITEM UNIT Land in farms and ranches 59,700,000 acres Number of farms and ranches 22,000 farms/ranches Income jfrom cash receipts, excluding Gov't payments: Total 1,857,217,000 dollars Crops 990,433,000 dollars Livestock 866,784,000 dollars LIVESTOCK INVENTORY AI All Cattle & Calves 2,750,000 head All Cows 1,590,000 head Beef Cows 1,570,000 head 1 Milk Cows 20,000 head Cattle on Feed 105,000 head Hogs and Pigs 180,000 head Sheep and Lambs 465,000 head Wool Production 4,413,000 pounds All Chickens 540,000 birds Egg Production 104,000,000 eggs Honey Production 8,480,000 pounds CROPS (Produc All Wheat 195,750,000 bushels Winter Wheat 54,800,000 bushels Dunim Wheat 7,950,000 bushels Spring Wheat Other than Durum 133,000,000 bushels Barley 62,400,000 bushels Oats 4,720,000 bushels All Hay 5,360,000 tons Alfalfa Hay 4,000,000 tons Dry Beans 205,000 cwt Potatoes-fall 2,940,000 cwt Sugar Beets 1,193,000 tons Com Grain 1,920,000 bushels 1 Silage 760,000 tons 1/ Less than one-tenth of one percent. 1 [;'"*" . 4 ! PERIOD OR DATE 1995 1995 1994 1994 1994 Jan. 1, 1996 Jan. 1, 1996 Jan. 1, 1996 Jan. 1, 1996 Jan. 1, 1996 Dec. 1, 1995 Jan. 1, 1996 1995 Dec. 1, 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 (i ^^wx:* % U.S. tANK : Total 2 6.1 31 1.1 33 1.0 30 1.0 30 1.0 12 2.6 9 3.6 6 4.4 44 0.2 19 0.8 27 0.3 6 5.5 4 7.0 41 0.1 42 0.1 8 4.0 3 9.0 12 3.5 3 7.8 2 24.8 2 17.4 12 2.9 11 3.5 9 4.7 15 0.7 14 0.7 7 4.3 41 1/ 28 1.0 'iTjviONTANA'S «RANK RELEASED: March 1997 STATE DCCUMEMTS COLLECTION AUG 2 0 2000 Montana Stale Library TC MONTANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE 3 0864 1004 7767 1 301 South Park, Drawer 10033 Helena, MT 59626-0033 Phone: (406)441-1240 (800)835-2612 e-mail: nass-mt@nass.usda.gov ITEM Land in farms and ranches Number of farms and ranches Income from cash receipts, excluding Gov't payments: Total Crops Livestock All Cattle & Calves All Cows Beef Cows Milk Cows Cattle on Feed Hogs and Pigs |Sheep and Lambs 'All Chickens Calf Crop Lamb Crop Pig Crop Wool Production Egg Production Honey Production All Wheat Winter Wheat Durum Wheat Spring Wheat Other than Durum Barley Oats All Hay Alfalfa Hay Dry Beans Potatoes-fall Sugar Beets *Com Grain Silage 1/ Less than one-tenth of one UNIT 59,700,000 22,000 acres farms/ranches 1,845,168,000 dollars 1.047.254.000 dollars 797,914,000 dollars PERIOD OR DATE 1996 1996 1995 1995 1995 LIVESTOCK INVENTORY 2,700,000 1,590,000 1,570,000 20,000 85,000 150,000 432,000 470,000 head head head head head head head birds Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Dec. Jan. Dec. 1, 1997 1, 1997 1, 1997 1,1997 1, 1997 1, 1996 1, 1997 1, 1996 LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION 1,540,000 390,000 323,000 4,150,000 108,000,000 7,020,000 head head head pounds eggs pounds CROP PRODUCTION 176,710,000 63,360,000 6,750,000 106.600,000 51.600.000 2,000,000 4.920,000 3,570,000 235,000 3,213,000 1,300,000 2,055,000 819.000 percent. bushels bushels bushels bushels bushels bushels tons tons cwt cwt tons bushels tons 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 % U.S. RANK Total 2 6.2 31 1.1 33 0.9 30 10 32 0.9 12 2.7 8 3.7 6 4.6 43 0.2 21 0.6 28 0.3 6 5.4 42 0.1 7 3.9 4 7.4 26 0.3 5 7.0 42 0.1 7 3.5 4 7.7 9 4.3 4 5.8 2 15.5 3 13.0 18 1.3 12 3.3 8 4.5 13 0.9 17 0.7 6 4.9 41 1/ 28 1.0 s 33%. I 'l^ONTANA'S RANK RELEASED: March 6, 2000 STATF nnnirniiFMTS nni trcTiON '■- 04 2300 Montana Slate Library MONTANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE 301 South Park, Drawer 10033 Helena, MT 59626-0033 (406) 441-1240 or 1-800-835-2612 www.nass.usda.gov/mt/ nass-mt@nass.usda.gov ITEM UNIT PERIOD OR DATE RANK % U.S. Total Land in farms and ranches 57,000,000 acres 1999 2 6.0 Number of farms and ranches 28,000 farms/ranches 1999 31 1.3 Income from cash receipts, excludir ig Gov't payments: Total 1,799 million dollars 1998 34 0.9 Crops 934 million dollars 1998 31 0.9 Livestock 865 million dollars 1998 32 0.9 LIVESTOCK INVENTORY All Cattle & Calves 2,600,000 head Jan. 1,2000 11 2.7 All Cows 1,600,000 head Jan. 1,2000 7 3.7 Beef Cows 1,582,000 head Jan. 1,2000 6 4.7 Milk Cows 18,000 head Jan. 1,2000 43 0.2 Cattle on Feed 70,000 head Jan. 1.2000 22 0.5 All Sheep and Lambs 370.000 head Jan. 1,2000 7 5.3 Hogs and Pigs 150.000 head Dec. 1, 1999 28 0.3 All Chickens 410,000 birds Dec. 1, 1999 41 0.1 LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION Calf Crop 1,570,000 head 1999 6 4.1 Lamb Crop 340.000 head 1999 3 7.2 Pig Crop 325,000 head 1999 27 0.3 Wool Production 3,196,000 pounds 1999 5 6.9 Egg Production 94.000,000 eooc 1999 41 0.1 Honey Production 8,540,000 pounds 1999 7 4.2 CROP PRODUCTION All Wheat 154,310,000 bushels 1999 3 6.7 Winter Wheat 36,860,000 bushels 1999 12 2.2 Durum Wheat 9,450.000 bushels 1999 2 9.5 Spring Wheat Other Than Durum 108,000,000 bushels 1999 2 21.5 Barley 57,500,000 bushels 1999 2 20.4 Oats 3,220,000 bushels 1999 14 2.2 All Hay 5,055,000 tons 1999 12 3.2 Alfalfa Hay 3,630,000 tons 1999 9 4.3 Dry Beans 441,000 cwt 1999 11 1.3 Potatoes-fall 3,325,000 cwt 1999 17 0.7 Sugar Beets 1,468.000 tons 1999 6 4.4 Corn for Grain 1,980,000 bushels 1999 40 1/ Com for Silage 900.000 tons 1999 25 0.9 1/ Less than one-tenth of one percent. s 338.1 A7mr 2001 FANA'S ► RELEASED: March 7, 2001 STATE DOCUMENTS COLLECTION ^■AQ n onrn Montana State Ijbrary fPII" 3 0864 1004 7765 5 MONTANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE 301 South ParV, Drawer 10033 Helena. MT 59626-0033 (406) 441-1240 or 1-800^35-2612 www.nass.usda.gov/mt/ nass-mt@nass.usda.gov ITEM UNIT PERIOD OR DATE R.\NK ^c U.S. Total Land in farms and ranches 56.700,000 acres 2000 T 6.0 Number of farms and ranches 27.600 farms/ranches 2000 31 1.3 Income from cash receipts, excluding Gov't payments: Total 1,716 million dollars 1999 34 0.9 Crops 789 million dollars 1999 31 0.8 Livestock 928 million dollars 1999 32 1.0 LIVESTOCK INVENTORY All Cattle & Calves 2,550.000 head Jan. 1,2001 11 2.6 All Cows 1,550.000 head Jan. 1,2001 9 3.6 Beef Cows 1,531.000 head Jan. 1,2001 6 4.6 Milk Cows 19,000 head Jan. 1,2001 42 0.2 Cattle on Feed 60.000 head Jan. 1,2001 T) 0.4 All Sheep and Limbs 360.000 head Jan. 1,2001 7 5.2 Hogs and Pigs 155.000 head Dec. 1,2000 27 0.3 All Chickens 460.000 birds Dec. 1,2000 40 0.1 LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION Calf Crop 1,620.000 head 2000 7 4.2 Lamb Crop 365.000 head 2000 3 7.9 Pig Crop 304.000 head 2000 27 0.3 Wool Production 3,315.000 pounds 2000 4 7.1 Egg Production 84,000,000 eggs 2000 42 0.1 Honey Production 12,728,000 pounds 2000 6 5.8 CROP PRODUCTION All Wheat 135,210,000 bushels 2000 5 6.1 Winter Wheat 44,550.000 bushels 2000 14 2.9 Durum Wheat 13,160.000 bushels 2000 2 12.0 Spring Wheat Other Than Durum 77,500,000 bushels 2000 3 14.1 Barley 38,000,000 bushels 2000 3 12.0 Oats 2,600,000 bushels 2000 12 1.7 All Hay 3,560,000 tons 2000 19 2.3 Alfalfa Hay 2,520,000 tons 2000 12 3.1 Dry Beans, All 486,000 cwt 2000 10 1.8 Pinto Beans 331,000 cwt 2000 7 3.1 Garbanzo Beans 150,000 cwt 2000 3 11.4 Lentils 210,000 cwt 2000 4 6.9 Dry Edible Peas 233.000 cwt 2000 4 6.7 Potatoes-fall 3.503.000 cwt 2000 17 0.7 Sugar Beets 1.321.000 tons 2000 6 4.1 Flaxseed 196.000 bushels 2000 4 1.8 Com for Grain 2.520.000 bushels 2000 40 1/ Com for Silage 840.000 tons 2000 28 0.9 1/ Less than one-tenth of one percent. 338.1 A7mr March 2002 ITANAS K STATE DOCUMENTS COLLECTION RELEASED: March 7, 2002 3 ?flfl? Montana State Library MONTANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE 10 W. 15th Street, Suite 3100 Helena, MT 59626 (406) 441-1240 or 1-800-835-2612 www.nass.usda.gov/mt/ nass-mt@nass.usda.gov 3 0864 1004 7764 8 ITEM UNIT PERIOD OR DATE RANK % U.S. Total Land in farms and ranches 56,500.000 acres 2001 2 6.0 Number of farms and ranches 26,600 farms/ranches 2001 31 1.2 Income from cash receipts, excludin g Gov't payments: Total 1,806 million dollars 2000 34 0.9 Crops 704 million dollars 2000 33 0.7 Livestock 1,102 million dollars 2000 29 1.1 LIVESTOCK INVENTORY All Cattle & Calves 2,450,000 head Jan. 1,2002 12 2.5 All Cows 1,470,000 head Jan. 1, 2002 9 3.5 Beef Cows 1,451,000 head Jan. 1,2002 7 4.4 Milk Cows 19,000 head Jan. 1,2002 42 0.2 Cattle on Feed 70.000 head Jan. 1, 2002 21 0.5 All Sheep and Lambs 335,000 head Jan. 1, 2002 7 5.0 Hogs and Pigs 170,000 head Dec. 1,2001 26 0.3 All Chickens 480.000 birds Dec. 1,2001 40 0.1 LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION Calf Crop 1,550,000 head 2001 7 4.0 Lamb Crop 340,000 head 2001 3 7.6 Pig Crop 341,000 head 2001 26 0.3 Wool Production 2,978,000 pounds 2001 5 6.9 Egg Production 95,000,000 eggs 2001 40 0.1 Honey Production 13,872,000 pounds 2001 5 7.5 CROP PRODUCTION All Wheat 96,570.000 bushels 2001 6 4.9 Winter Wheat 19,140,000 bushels 2001 17 1.4 Durum Wheat 11,880,000 bushels 2001 2 14.2 Spring Wheat Other Than Durum 65.550,000 bushels 2001 3 12.8 Barley 29,520,000 bushels 2001 3 11.8 Oats 2,400.000 bushels 2001 13 2.1 All Hay 4,445,000 tons 2001 15 2.8 Alfalfa Hay 3,045,000 tons 2001 12 3.8 Dry Beans, All 332,000 cwt 2001 11 1.7 Pinto Beans 200,000 cwt 2001 8 2.3 Garbanzo Beans 127,000 cwt 2001 6 7.9 Lentils 220,000 cwt 2001 4 7.6 Dry Edible Peas 294,000 cwt 2001 4 7.8 Potatoes- fall 3,040,000 cwt 2001 13 0.8 Sugar Beets 1,150,000 tons 2001 6 4.5 Flaxseed 180,000 bushels 2001 3 1.6 1 Corn for Grain 1.924.000 bushels 2001 41 1/ Corn for Silage 1,122,000 tons 2001 25 1.1 1/ Less than one-tenth of one perce nt. M s 338.1 A7MR D>2003 MAS .FATE nnrilMFNTS COLLECTION Montana State Ubrary MONTANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE 10 W. 15th Street, Suite 3100 Helena. MT 59626 (406) 441-1240 or 1-800-835-2612 www.nass.usda.gov/mt/ RELEASED: March 6, 2003 3 0864 1004 7763 0 ITEM UNIT PERIOD OR DATE RANK % U.S. Total Land in farms and ranches 56,700.000 acres 2002 t 6.0 Number of farms and ranches 28.000 farms/ranches 2002 31 1.3 Income from cash receipts, excludir g Gov't payments: Total 1,785 million dollars 2001 34 0.9 Crops 657 million dollars 2001 34 0.7 Livestock 1,128 million dollars 2001 30 1.1 LIVESTOCK INVENTORY All Cattle & Calves 2,400,000 head Jan. 1,2003 13 2.5 All Cows 1,420,000 head Jan. 1,2003 9 3.4 Beef Cows 1,402,000 head Jan. 1,2003 7 4.3 Milk Cows 18,000 head Jan. 1,2003 42 0.2 Cattle on Feed 70.000 head Jan. 1,2003 21 0.5 All Sheep and Lambs 300,000 head Jan. 1,2003 7 4.7 Hogs and Pigs 185,000 head Dec. 1,2002 25 0.3 All Chickens 480,000 birds Dec. 1,2002 39 0.1 LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION Calf Crop 1,490,000 head 2002 8 3.9 Lamb Crop 315,000 head 2002 4 7.2 Pig Crop 348,000 head 2002 27 0.3 Wool Production 2,691,000 pounds 2002 6 6.5 Egg Production 104,000,000 eggs 2002 39 0.1 Honey Production 8.442,000 pounds 2002 6 4.9 CROP PRODUCTION All Wheat 109,895,000 bushels 2002 4 6.8 Winter Wheat 21,000,000 bushels 2002 15 1.8 Durum Wheat 12,995,000 bushels 2002 -> 16.4 Spring Wheat Other Than Durum 75,900,000 bushels 2002 ~> 19.3 Barley 39,900,000 bushels 2002 3 17.6 Oats 2,695,000 bushels 2002 14 2.3 All Hay 4,620,000 tons 2002 13 3.1 Alfalfa Hay 2,940,000 tons 2002 10 4.0 Dry Beans, All 361,000 cwt 2002 10 1.2 Pinto Beans 287,000 cwt 2002 7 2.2 Garbanzo Beans 71,000 cwt 2002 5 8.5 Lentils 149,000 cwt 2002 4 5.9 Dry Edible Peas 205,000 cwt 2002 4 4.8 Austrian Winter Peas 20,000 cwt 2002 2 12.2 Potatoes-fall 3,224,000 cwt 2002 13 O.S Sugar Beets 1,096,000 tons 2002 6 4.0 Flaxseed 195,000 bushels 2002 2 1.6 Corn for Grain 1,820,000 bushels 2002 41 1/ Corn for Silage 1,078,000 tons 2002 23 1.0 1/ Less than one-tenth of one percent. ■s 338.1 A7MR 2004 rANA'S STATE DOCUMENTS COLLECTIOi ...( Montana Stale Library 3 0864 1004 7762 2 \0 I ^ 2004 MONTANA STATE LIBRAr 1515 E. 6th AVE. MONTANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE 10 W. 15th Street, Suite 3100 Helena, MT 59626 (406) 441-1240 or 1-BO0-835-2612 www.nass.usda.gov/mt/ nass-mt@nass.usda.gov RELEASED: March 9, 2004 'IF! FN/' r '■^- iT/\N' t ITEM UNIT PERIOD OR DATE RANK % U.S. Total Land in farms and ranches Number of farms and ranches 60,100,000 28,000 acres farms/ranches 2003 2003 2 30 6.4 1.3 Income from cash receipts, excluding government payments: Total Crops Livestock 1,687,481 701,983 985,498 thousand dollars thousand dollars thousand dollars 2002 2002 2002 34 32 30 0.9 0.8 1.0 LIVESTOCK INVENTORY All Cattle & Calves All Cows Beef Cows Milk Cows Cattle on Feed All Sheep and Lambs 2,400,000 1,490,000 1,472,000 18,000 70,000 300,000 head head head head head head Jan. 1, 2004 Jan. 1, 2004 Jan. 1, 2004 Jan. 1, 2004 Jan. 1, 2004 Jan. 1, 2004 10 8 7 39 22 6 2.5 3.6 4.5 0.2 0.5 4.9 Hogs and Pigs All Chickens 170,000 485,000 head birds Dec. 1, 2003 Dec. 1, 2003 25 38 0.3 0.1 LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION Calf Crop Lamb Crop Pig Crop Wool Production Egg Production Honey Production 1,540,000 280,000 338,000 2,597,000 107,000,000 9,570,000 head head head pounds eggs pounds 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 8 4 28 5 38 6 4.1 6.8 0.3 6.8 0.1 5.3 CROP PRODUCTION All Wheat Winter Wheat Durum Wheat Spring Wheat Other Than Durum Barley Oats 137,530,000 63,640,000 14,490,000 59,400,000 31,590,000 1,980,000 bushels bushels bushels bushels bushels bushels 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 5 8 2 3 3 16 5.9 3.7 15.0 11.1 11.4 1.4 All Hay Alfalfa Hay 4,635,000 3,360,000 tons tons 2003 2003 13 9 3.0 4.4 Dry Beans, All Pinto Beans Garbanzo Beans, All Lentils Dry Edible Peas Austrian Winter Peas 233,000 209,000 22,000 273,000 450,000 56,000 cwt cwt cwt cwt cwt cwt 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 12 8 6 4 4 2 1.0 2.0 5.1 11.2 8.7 32.2 Potatoes-fall Sugar Beets Flaxseed 3,339,000 861,000 221,000 cwt tons bushels 2003 2003 2003 17 7 2 0.8 2.8 2.1 Corn for Grain Corn for Silage 2,380,000 1,128,000 bushels tons 2003 2003 40 23 1/ 1.1 1/ Less than one-tenth of one percent. JTANA'S .JK Moniana State Ulxaiv ||||;|||l!|i;l,,ni.>,.... .... I 3 0864 1004 776 4 (irCi MONTANA *,^^jr AGRICULTUF?AL ■^^ STATISTICS SERVICE 10 W. 15th Street. Suite 3100 Helena. MT 59626 (406) 441-1240 or 1-800-835-2612 www.nass.usda.gov/mt/ RELEASED: March 10, 2005 nass-mt@nass.usda.gov ITEM UNIT PERIOD OR DATE RANK % U.S. Total Land in farms and ranches Number of farms and ranches Average Farm Size 60,100,000 28,000 2,146 acres farms/ranches acres 2004 2004 2004 2 30 4 64 1.3 N/A Income from cash receipts, excluding government payments: Total Crops Livestock 1,892,144 786,878 1,105,266 thousand dollars thousand dollars thousand dollars 2003 2003 2003 34 31 30 0.9 0.7 1.0 LIVESTOCK INVENTORY All Cattle & Calves All Cows Beef Cows Milk Cows Cattle on Feed All Sheep and Lambs Breeding Sheep 2,350,000 1,450,000 1,432,000 18,000 60,000 305,000 280,000 head head head head head head head Jan. 1,2005 Jan. 1, 2005 Jan. 1,2005 Jan. 1,2005 Jan. 1,2005 Jan. 1,2005 Jan. 1,2005 12 9 7 39 23 6 5 2.5 3.4 4.3 0.2 0.4 5.0 6.2 Hogs and Pigs All Chickens 165,000 480,000 head birds Dec. 1,2004 Dec. 1,2004 26 38 0.3 0.1 LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION Calf Crop Lamb Crop Pig Crop Wool Production Egg Production Honey Production 1,520,000 270,000 310,000 2,472,000 107,000,000 10,780,000 head head head pounds eggs pounds 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 7 4 29 6 38 5 4.0 6.6 0.3 6.6 0.1 5.9 CROP PRODUCTION All Wheat Winter Wheat Durum Wheat Other Spring Wheat Barley Oats 173,165,000 66,830,000 17,985,000 88,350,000 48,970,000 2,400,000 bushels bushels bushels bushels bushels bushels 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 3 5 2 3 3 14 8.0 4.5 20.0 15.5 17.5 2.1 All Hay Alfalfa Hay 4,760,000 3,220,000 tons tons 2004 2004 14 9 3.0 4.3 Dry Beans, All Pinto Beans Garbanzo Beans, All Lentils Dry Edible Peas Austrian Winter Peas 285,000 252,000 33,000 1,008,000 1,266,000 72,000 cwt cwt cwt cwt cwt cwt 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 10 6 7 3 3 2 1.6 3.2 5.6 24.1 11.1 27.3 Potatoes-fall Sugar Beets Flaxseed 3,551,000 1,131,000 342,000 cwt tons bushels 2004 2004 2004 16 6 2 0.8 3.8 3.3 Corn for Grain Corn for Silage 2,145,000 1.122,000 bushels tons 2004 2004 40 25 1/ 1.0 1/ Less than one-tenth of one percent. ^Montana's Montana Slate Library I nil ill i< Rank 3 0864 1004 7760 6 'STATE OOCUMfNTS COLLECTION hn<^ ' 2QQ6 ->-