Lexington County Agriculture

LEXINGTON COUNTY

2002 Census Number of Farms
1,086

Land in Farms, ac.
103,318

Average Farm Size, ac.
95

Cash Receipts
2006 Dollars Rank

Crops
26,301,000

13

Livestock
127,767,000

1

Total
154,068,000

1

Livestock and
Livestock Products Number Rank

Jan 1, 2008 All Cattle and Calves
9,400

17

2007 Milk Production, (000 Lbs)
*

*

Dec 1, 2007 All Hogs & Pigs
*

*

2007 Egg Production, (000)
36,500

8

2007 Broilers Produced (000)
42,341

1

2007 Turkeys Raised (000)
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2002 Census Number of Farms	1,086
Land in Farms, ac.	103,318
Average Farm Size, ac.	95

2007 Crops	Acres Harvested	Yield	Production	Rank
Corn for Grain, Bu.	7,700	104	803,800	14
Cotton, Lb. & Bales	2,200	502	2,300	14
Hay, All, Ton	9,900	2.1	21,200	10
Oats for Grain, Bu.	*	*	*	*
Peanuts, Lbs.	1,050	4,340	4,558,000	11
Sorghum, Bu.	*	*	*	*
Soybeans, Bu.	2,400	16	39,100	23
Tobacco, Lbs.	--	--	--	--
Winter Wheat, Bu.	*	*	*	*
Apples, Lbs.	--	--	--	--
Peaches, Tons	*	*	*	*

*Estimates not published due to confidentiality.

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Information provided by the Department of Applied Economics & Statistics, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, and the S.C. Agricultural Statistics Service.
Updated 10/08.