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Yield(Bushels per Acre): Corn, Wheat, and Soybeans by Region for 1997. |
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Isolated Rural Region |
Moderate Low Value Region |
Below State Trends Region |
Like State Average Region |
Higher Than State Average Region |
Metro Transition Region |
Metro High Value Region |
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Farms (number) |
2,199 |
11,856 |
9,292 |
24,623 |
17,719 |
6,047 |
1,315 |
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Total cropland (farms) |
2,015 |
10,950 |
8,597 |
22,761 |
16,808 |
5,762 |
1,189 |
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Total cropland (acres) |
387,585 |
3,177,705 |
2,925,178 |
7,626,832 |
7,218,896 |
2,302,932 |
281,795 |
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Corn for grain or seed (bushels/acre) |
92 |
105 |
114 |
129 |
133 |
139 |
138 |
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Wheat for grain (bushels/acre) |
47 |
51 |
55 |
57 |
62 |
62 |
55 |
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Soybeans for beans (bushels/acre) |
32 |
37 |
39 |
43 |
44 |
45 |
43 |
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Source: Derived by author from: 1997 Census of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, United States Department of Agriculture |
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