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Agriculture Statistics - Wisconsin
By U.S. Department of Agriculture
Aug 15, 2006, 17:35 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. Dairy products	3,243,272	55.0	13.1
2. Cattle and calves	707,049	12.0	1.7
3. Corn	521,111	8.8	3.0
4. Greenhouse/nursery	185,972	3.2	1.3
5. Soybeans	184,927	3.1	1.4

All commodities	5,896,293		2.9

For more details about Wisconsin'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.     Dairy products 1 236.3

2.     Vegetables and preparations 4 220.5

3.     Feed grains and products 11 208.0

4.     Live animals and meat 9 194.6

5.     Soybeans and products 11 148.4

Overall 12 1,306.9

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.     Dane 5.1 284.6

2.     Grant 3.7 204.3

3.     Marathon 3.7 204.3

4.     Dodge 3.5 193.6

5.     Barron 2.9 164.6

State total 5,579.9

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 Wisconsin Agriculture, click here.
Source: Agriculture Classroom.

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