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Agriculture Statistics - Utah
By U.S. Department of Agriculture
Aug 7, 2006, 16:52 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	374,459	33.5	0.9
2. Dairy products	236,670	21.2	1.0
3. Hay	127,080	11.4	2.8
4. Hogs	106,338	9.5	0.9
5. Greenhouse/nursery	62,496	5.6	0.5

All commodities	1,116,343		0.6

For more details about Utah'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 22 66.0

2.     Hides and skins 6 61.6

3.     Feeds and fodders 28 19.0

4.     Dairy products 15 15.3

5.     Wheat and products 28 11.2

Overall 37 198.0

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.     Cache 11.9 104.8

2.     Box Elder 11.6 102.2

3.     Utah 11.1 97.0

4.     Sanpete 9.4 82.8

5.     Millard 8.1 71.0

State total 877.3

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 Utah Agriculture, click here.
Source: Agriculture Classroom.

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