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NC Flue-cured Tobacco Allotments - 1999

County	Number Farms	Base Acreage	Base Poundage	Effective Acreage	Effective Poundage	Rank by Effective Pounds
Alamance	246	2,040.72	3,859,196	1,988.25	3,761,565	37
Alexander	51	551.13	1,024,536	542.49	1,009,030	51
Anson	9	133.43	267,316	133.59	267,463	61
Beaufort	344	3,582.94	8,168,602	3,616.30	8,242,096	22
Bertie	501	2,390.19	5,326,073	2,366.92	5,271,712	31
Bladen	649	3,129.50	6,994,893	3,140.05	7,017,310	26
Brunswick	95	1,303.67	3,071,073	1,380.94	3,253,871	39
Cabarrus	0	0.01	21	0.02	42	67
Caldwell	12	175.70	391,657	177.64	396,038	60
Carteret	58	526.51	1,153,151	536.14	1,174,949	50
Caswell	586	4,150.70	7,751,825	4,073.51	7,603,282	24
Catawba	0	0.93	1,925	1.75	3,623	66
Chatham	39	835.72	1,671,939	855.67	1,715,608	47
Chowan	26	218.08	480,822	210.11	463,261	58
Columbus	1,592	7,979.88	18,431,971	8,219.57	18,971,011	4
Craven	425	3,667.10	7,719,857	3,675.57	7,730,859	23
Cumberland	228	2,111.72	4,863,217	2,166.61	4,994,957	32
Davidson	266	1,387.05	2,468,224	1,438.48	2,556,775	43
Davie	60	470.01	830,658	473.86	832,667	55
Duplin	1,152	6,795.15	14,596,592	6,956.57	14,933,905	10
Durham	105	1,207.39	2,199,231	1,208.16	2,202,562	46
Edgecombe	769	5,315.55	11,389,472	5,242.16	11,231,276	14
Forsyth	214	1,859.70	3,435,590	1,895.59	3,501,346	38
Franklin	579	5,245.58	10,169,600	5,121.72	9,930,642	17
Gaston	0	1.48	2,959	3.28	6,559	65
Gates	24	92.28	234,774	95.12	242,559	62
Granville	866	6,247.55	11,260,128	6,152.29	11,088,268	15
Greene	843	5,785.31	12,321,381	5,690.38	12,119,941	13
Guilford	495	3,649.66	7,290,968	3,597.42	7,183,224	25
Halifax	415	2,554.65	5,521,002	2,534.69	5,484,114	29
Harnett	959	6,945.98	14,715,561	6,983.68	14,795,161	11
Hertford	245	1,360.62	2,959,928	1,367.73	2,977,930	41
Hoke	131	1,082.04	2,327,319	1,091.34	2,348,219	45
Iredell	60	502.09	878,443	510.08	893,211	53
Johnston	1,931	10,566.82	23,248,174	10,616.47	23,372,887	2
Jones	352	2,412.45	4,965,830	2,411.20	4,960,504	33
Lee	178	1,867.28	3,801,175	1,866.55	3,800,675	36
Lenoir	1,090	6,683.83	14,531,729	6,620.13	14,399,176	12
Martin	738	3,735.16	8,830,063	3,720.77	8,804,617	20
Montgomery	22	365.10	723,074	353.84	701,058	57
Moore	164	2,026.63	4,240,090	2,008.67	4,202,931	35
Nash	775	8,275.79	17,508,961	8,204.92	17,359,899	5
New Hanover	2	46.77	85,235	63.46	119,729	63
Northampton	18	180.66	395,785	190.04	420,147	59
Onslow	273	2,431.11	5,215,600	2,533.83	5,432,166	30
Orange	215	1,432.26	2,927,042	1,396.25	2,851,649	42
Pamlico	19	385.51	848,563	387.30	851,949	54
Pender	164	1,363.01	2,999,339	1,403.16	3,080,379	40
Person	636	4,397.96	8,562,573	4,280.30	8,329,330	21
Pitt	1,273	11,707.70	24,569,198	11,486.75	24,104,171	1
Randolph	82	1,126.08	2,387,178	1,182.70	2,491,353	44
Richmond	49	718.84	1,549,614	707.69	1,524,908	48
Robeson	1,422	9,913.09	21,595,497	10,138.63	22,083,818	3
Rockingham	666	5,737.21	11,031,113	5,686.04	10,920,759	16
Rowan	1	4.26	9,159	9.28	19,943	64
Sampson	1,232	6,987.53	15,241,635	7,239.65	15,780,199	8
Scotland	44	490.86	925,319	491.63	928,733	52
Stokes	800	5,027.63	9,240,807	5,025.33	9,227,099	19
Surry	641	5,263.44	9,919,718	5,176.93	9,756,663	18
Vance	291	3,541.15	6,932,050	3,467.94	6,791,445	27
Wake	913	8,093.19	17,210,330	8,104.53	17,230,805	7
Warren	297	2,399.72	4,636,709	2,330.61	4,501,206	34
Washington	39	343.37	785,299	332.68	761,111	56
Wayne	1,408	6,834.70	15,290,112	6,859.05	15,347,835	9
Wilkes	51	702.68	1,227,233	680.01	1,187,902	49
Wilson	1,138	7,823.07	17,529,815	7,915.44	17,746,269	6
Yadkin	433	3,588.34	6,807,150	3,532.71	6,697,314	28
Totals	29,401	209,773.22	439,551,073	209,872.17	439,993,665

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