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Custer

Total population (1990 census): 6179
County seat: Custer

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CropSELECT

Cereals, Pseudocereals, Oilseeds
Industrial, Fiber
Forages
Vegetables
Small Fruits
Tree Fruits and Nuts
Herb, Aromatic, Medicinal, and Bioactive

Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals Farms Acres Yield
Maize=Corn 16 1758 217966 bu
Sorghum for Grain or Seed 5 162 6330 bu
Wheat for Grain, Total 20 5097 128302 bu
Other Spring Wheat 12 3931 105363 bu
Winter Wheat 10 1166 22939 bu
Oats 11 465 21440 bu
Forages Farms Acres Yield
Field Seed and Grass Seed Crops 4 D X
Wheatgrass Seed 3 18 2600 lbs
Total Hay* 210 35138 48897 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay 153 22700 36015 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay 10 600 628 tons, dry
Tame Hay 57 4665 6118 tons, dry
Wild Hay 100 7173 6136 tons dry
Corn for Silage 3 162 3400 tons, grn
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops, Cut Christmas Trees Harvested, Mushrooms, and Sod Grown for Sale Farms Sq. ft. under glass or other protection Acres in the open Sales ($1,000)
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops 4 D D D

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
D=Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
X=Not applicable.