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Agriculture Statistics - Alabama
By U.S. Department of Agriculture
May 17, 2008, 17:15 PST

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Top Commodities, Exports, and Counties

	Value of receipts thousand $	Percent of state total farm receipts	Percent of US value
Top 5 agriculture commodities, 2006
1. Broilers	2,161,592	57.8	11.5
2. Cattle and calves	399,475	10.7	0.8
3. Greenhouse/nursery	290,595	7.8	1.7
4. Chicken eggs	274,490	7.3	6.3
5. Cotton	183,487	4.9	3.0

All commodities	3,739,060		1.6

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Top 5 agriculture exports, estimates, FY 2006

Rank among states Value
million $

1. Poultry and products 4 247.4

2. Cotton and linters 10 143.3

3. Other 24 73.4

4. Peanuts and products 3 26.3

5. Wheat and products 33 23.5

Overall rank 32 572.2

Source: US Department of Agriculture - ERS

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