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Agriculture Statistics - Kansas
By U.S. Department of Agriculture
May 25, 2006, 13:56 PST

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TOP COMMODITIES, EXPORTS, AND COUNTIES
Commodity	Value of receipts thousand $	Percent of state total farm receipts	Percent of US value
Top 5 agriculture commodities, 2001
1. Cattle and calves	4,915,470	60.5	12.2
2. Wheat	920,343	11.3	16.1
3. Corn	719,874	8.9	4.2
4. Sorghum grain	359,675	4.4	39.7
5. Hogs	322,124	4.0	2.6

All commodities	8,121,044		4.0

For more details about Kansas's top agriculture commodities, see Leading commodities for cash receipts, or contact Roger Strickland, 202-694-5592.

Top 5 agriculture exports, estimates, FY 2001

Commodity Rank among
states Value
million $

1.     Live animals and meat 2 822.2

2.     Wheat and products 2 618.5

3.     Feeds and fodders 1 569.9

4.     Feed grains and products 5 465.6

5.     Hides and skins 1 390.0

Overall 4 3,099.3

For more information on exports see the Agricultural Trade Briefing Room or ERS's Foreign Agricultural Trade of the United States (FATUS) or contact Carol Whitton, 202-694-5287.

Top 5 counties in agricultural sales 1997

Counties Percent of state's
total receipts Million $

1.     Finney 5.2 479.8

2.     Scott 4.9 451.3

3.     Haskell 4.7 432.4

4.     Gray 4.1 373.7

5.     Ford 3.3 308.3

State total 9,207.1

For more information about the Census of Agriculture see the National Agricultural
Statistics Service's web page, or call 1-800-727-9540.

*EXTRA* Need more? For a printable fact sheet about Kansas Agriculture, click here.
Source: Agriculture Classroom

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