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Table 8-7  
Selected Characteristics of Agriculture, in Idaho, the Region, and the U.S., 1996

  Unit ID AK MT NV OR UT WA WY U.S.

  Farms and Ranches
 
Number,[1] farms 22,000 510 22,000 2,500 38,500 13,400 36,000 9,100 2,063,010
Acreage, [1] 1,000 acres 13,500 920 59,700 8,800 17,500 11,000 157,000 34,600 968, 048
Value[2] $million 12,233 14,125 17,273 2,925 16,239 7,671 17,538 7,118 859,711
Income,1995 $million                  
 
  Crops
 
Apple, all, [1] million lb. 170 0 0 0 135 48 5,500 0 10,434
Barley, [1] 1,000 bu. 53,290 0 51,600 375 9,600 8,200 27,280 10,320 396,851
Bean, all dry 1,000 Cwt. 1,907 0 235 0 7,524 10 710 765 27,354
Cherry, sweet, 1995 tons 2,200 0 700 0 32,000 2,300 69,000 0 154,300
Corn, for grain, [1] 1,000 bu. 5,400 0 2,055 0 5,445 2,730 22,200 6,150 9,293,435
                     
Corn, sweet for                    
  processing, [1] tons [3] 161,350 0 0 0 438,080 0 680,710 0 3,324,150
Hay, alfalfa, [1] 1,000 tons 4,200 0 3,570 1,080 2,024 2,180 2,303 1,488 79,377
Hay, all, [1] 1,000 tons 560 0 1,350 425 1,220 336 837 720 70,080
Hops, [1] 1,000 lb. 5,596 0 0 0 11,735 0 57,640 0 74,970
                     
Mint for oil, [1]                    
  peppermint, 1995 1,000 lb. 1,936 0 0 0 3,650 0 3,007 0 9,424
  spearmint,1995 1,000 lb. 140 0 0 0 139 0 1,606 0 2,150
Oat, [1] 1,000 bu. 1,875 0 2,000 0 3,395 648 1,120 1,696 155,225
                     
Onion, summer                    
  storage, [1] 1,000 Cwt. 5,590 0 0 0 9,474 987 6,370 0 46,720
Plum and prune, [1] tons 5,500 0 0 0 6,000 0 6,000 0 20,000
Potato, all, [1] 1,000 Cwt. 145,550 0 3,213 4,626 41,158 2,163 101,626 224 558,687
Sugarbeet,[4] 1,000 tons 4,728 0 1,192 0 404 0 0 1,249 28,065
Wheat, all 1,000 bu. 119,200 0 176,710 1,650 67,605 7,760 182,670 7,110 2,281,763
 
  Livestock and Livestock Products
 
Calf crop, [1] 1,000 head 720 3.3 1,540 220 630 395 510 770 39,586
Cattle, commercial                    
  slaughter, [4] 1,000 head N/A 0 19.8 1.2 18.7 N/A 909.8 6.3 35.639.3
Cattle and calves,                    
  inventory 1,000 head 1,770 10.2 2,750 500 1,460 910 1,270 1,410 102,488
Cattle and calves,                    
  value, $1,000's 1,008,900 6,630 1,540,000 252,500 751,900 464,100 793,750 775,500 52,009,590
Cattle and calves                    
  on feed 1,000 head 270 0 105 22 80 60 166 19 12,968
                     
Milk, [5] million lb. 3,754 12.6 307 413 1,714 1,431 5,203 97 153,664
Sheep and lambs,                    
  all, [6] 1,000 head 224 0.3 391 82.5 165 350 41 22 7,219

Source: U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. Agricultural Statistics, 1997
[1] preliminary for 1996.
[2] as of January 1, 1997.
[3] tonnage in husks.
[4] through 1995.
[5] through 1994.
[6] preliminary for 1995.

Compiled by: Ruth Cochran, updated by: Lily Wai, data input assisted by: Michal McRenolds
Contact: Lily Wai

 

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