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Ranking Agricultural Counties

Census Year: 1954

Within: Volume 3: Special Reports

Introduction

1. Introduction			459 KB
2. Full PDF			9 MB

100 Leading Counties

1. Totals for the 100 leading counties compared with the United States totals for specified items: Censuses of 1954 and 1950			189 KB
2. Value of all farm products sold - 100 leading counties, 1954, with comparisons, 1949			141 KB

Livestock and Livestock Products

3. Horses and mules on farms - 100 leading counties, 1954, with comparisons, 1950			115 KB
4. Cattle and calves on farms - 100 leading counties, 1954, with comparisons, 1950			141 KB
5. Cattle and calves sold alive - 100 leading counties in number sold, 1954; with value, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			186 KB
6. Milk cows on farms - 100 leading counties, 1954, with comparisons, 1950			121 KB
7. Whole milk sold - 100 leading counties in number sold, 1954; with value, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			186 KB
8. Value of dairy products sold - 100 leading counties, 1954, with comparisons, 1949			131 KB
9. Hogs and pigs on farms - 100 leading counties, 1954, with comparisons, 1950			116 KB
10. Hogs and pigs sold alive - 100 leading counties in number sold, 1954; with value, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			175 KB
11. Sheep and lambs on farms - 100 leading counties, 1954; with wool production, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			176 KB
12. Sheep and lambs sold alive - 100 leading counties in number sold alive, 1954, with value, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			173 KB
13. Chickens, 4 months old and over, on farms - 100 leading counties, 1954, with comparisons, 1950			124 KB
14. Chickens sold - 100 leading counties in number sold, 1954; with value, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			183 KB
15. Chickens eggs sold - 100 leading counties in dozens of eggs sold, 1954; with value, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			184 KB
16. Turkeys raised - 100 leading counties, 1954, with comparisons, 1949			122 KB
17. Turkeys hens kept for breeding - 100 leading counties, 1954			93 KB
18. Value of poultry and poultry products sold - 100 leading counties, 1954, with comparisons, 1949			126 KB

Field Crops Harvested

19. Corn harvested for grain - 100 leading counties in acreage, 1954; with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			175 KB
20. Sorghum for all purposes, except for sirup - 100 leading counties in acreage, 1954, with comparisons, 1949			107 KB
21. All wheat threshed or combined - 100 leading counties in acreage, 1954; with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			179 KB
22. Oats threshed or combined - 100 leading counties in acreage, 1954; with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			177 KB
23. Barley threshed or combined - 100 leading counties in acreage, 1954; with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			168 KB
24. Rice threshed or combined - 50 leading counties in acreage, 1954; with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			95 KB
25. Flax threshed or combined - 100 leading counties in acreage, 1954; with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			171 KB
26. Soybeans for all purposes - 100 leading counties in acreage, 1954, with comparisons, 1949			108 KB
27. Soybeans harvested for beans - 100 leading counties, 1954, with comparisons, 1949			122 KB
28. Peanuts harvested for picking or threshing - 100 leading counties in acreage, with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			171 KB
29. Land from which hay was cut, excluding soybean, cowpea, peanut, and sorghum hays - 100 leading counties, 1954, with comparisons, 1949			127 KB
30. Alfalfa cut for hay (and for dehydrating) - 100 leading counties in acreage, 1954; with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			185 KB
31. Irish potatoes harvested for home use or for sale - 100 leading counties in acreage, with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			169 KB
32. Sweetpotatoes harvested for home use or for sale - 100 leading counties in acreage, with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			162 KB
33. Cotton harvested - 100 leading counties in acreage, with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			161 KB
34. Tobacco harvested - 100 leading counties in acreage, with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			173 KB
35. Sugar beets harvested for sugar - 100 leading counties in acreage, with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			159 KB

Vegetables (Except Irish and Sweet Potatoes)

36. Vegetables harvested for sale - 100 leading counties in acreage, 1954; with value, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			171 KB
37. Snap beans (bush and pole types) harvested for sale - 100 leading counties in acreage, 1954, with comparisons, 1949			105 KB
38. Green peas (English) harvested for sale - 100 leading counties in acreage, 1954, with comparisons, 1949			102 KB
39. Sweet corn harvested for sale - 100 leading counties in acreage, 1954, with comparisons, 1949			103 KB
40. Cabbage harvested for sale - 100 leading counties in acreage, 1954, with comparisons, 1949			108 KB
41. Tomatoes harvested for sale - 100 leading counties in acreage, 1954, with comparisons, 1949			110 KB
42. Dry onions harvested for sale - 100 leading counties in acreage, 1954, with comparisons, 1949			103 KB
43. Watermelons harvested for sale - 100 leading counties in acreage, 1954, with comparisons, 1949			106 KB

Fruits, Nuts, and Horticultural Specialties

44. Value of fruits, including berries and other small fruits, and nuts sold - 100 leading counties, 1954, with comparisons, 1949			122 KB
45. Apples - 100 leading counties in number of trees of all ages, 1954; with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1950 and 1949			171 KB
46. Peaches - 100 leading counties in number of trees of all ages, 1954; with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1950 and 1949			172 KB
47. Pears - 100 leading counties in number of trees of all ages, with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1950 and 1949			157 KB
48. Plums and prunes - 100 leading counties in number of trees of all ages, with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1950 and 1949			159 KB
49. Cherries - 100 leading counties in number of trees of all ages, 1954; with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1950 and 1949			171 KB
50. Oranges, including tangerines and mandarins - 50 leading counties in number of trees of all ages, with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1950 and 1949			89 KB
51. Grapefruit - 50 leading counties in number of trees of all ages, 1954; with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1950 and 1949			90 KB
52. Pecans - 100 leading counties in number of trees of all ages, 1954; with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1950 and 1949			162 KB
53. Grapes - 100 leading counties in number of grapevines of all ages, 1954; with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1950 and 1949			172 KB
54. Strawberries harvested for sale - 100 leading counties in acreage, 1954; with quantity harvested, 1954, and with comparisons, 1949			160 KB
55. Nursery and greenhouse products, flower and vegetable seeds and plants, and bulbs sold - 100 leading counties, 1954, with comparisons, 1949			123 KB

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