Agricultural Statistics - County Estimates: Soybeans
2008 Top Counties by Production 1
Leading Counties |
Number |
Leading Counties |
Number |
Robeson |
3,370,000 |
Pitt |
1,868,000 |
Beaufort |
2,478,000 |
Johnston |
1,825,000 |
Union |
2,201,000 |
Duplin |
1,702,000 |
Sampson |
2,126,000 |
Pasquotank |
1,670,000 |
Wayne |
1,925,000 |
Tyrrell |
1,510,000 |
Acres, Yield and Production 2 3
Counties and Districts |
2007 |
2008 |
Planted Acres |
Harvested Acres |
Yield per Acre |
Production |
Planted Acres |
Harvested Acres
|
Yield Per Acre |
Production |
Bushels |
Bushels |
Caldwell |
800 |
800 |
16.0 |
12,800 |
800 |
800 |
35.0 |
28,000 |
Surry |
8,100 |
7,300 |
32.0 |
231,200 |
9,600 |
9,300 |
35.5 |
332,000 |
Yadkin |
13,700 |
13,000 |
20.0 |
255,200 |
16,800 |
16,700 |
31.5 |
528,000 |
N. Mountain |
23,000 |
21,500 |
23.0 |
505,000 |
27,800 |
27,200 |
33.0 |
902,000 |
Burke |
600 |
600 |
18.0 |
10,700 |
700 |
700 |
33.0 |
23,000 |
Rutherford |
1,000 |
860 |
19.0 |
16,200 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
W. Mountain |
2,600 |
2,400 |
20.0 |
47,000 |
3,100 |
2,800 |
24.5 |
69,000 |
Alamance |
3,700 |
2,080 |
10.0 |
21,000 |
3,200 |
2,900 |
32.0 |
93,000 |
Caswell |
2,400 |
1,580 |
15.0 |
24,100 |
2,400 |
2,200 |
24.0 |
53,000 |
Durham |
900 |
280 |
14.0 |
4,000 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Forsyth |
2,500 |
2,130 |
16.0 |
35,000 |
3,800 |
3,300 |
30.5 |
101,000 |
Franklin |
17,200 |
16,500 |
11.0 |
176,500 |
17,100 |
16,900 |
29.0 |
491,000 |
Granville |
5,000 |
1,700 |
10.0 |
16,900 |
4,500 |
3,500 |
21.5 |
76,000 |
Guilford |
9,000 |
8,000 |
13.0 |
103,100 |
9,200 |
8,800 |
30.5 |
267,000 |
Orange |
3,500 |
2,310 |
22.0 |
50,000 |
3,400 |
3,000 |
27.5 |
83,000 |
Person |
12,800 |
9,000 |
8.0 |
74,400 |
13,100 |
11,300 |
26.5 |
302,000 |
Rockingham |
5,000 |
3,750 |
18.0 |
68,000 |
5,100 |
4,100 |
28.0 |
115,000 |
Stokes |
1,500 |
1,070 |
15.0 |
16,000 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Vance |
6,000 |
4,800 |
14.0 |
66,000 |
6,800 |
6,500 |
34.0 |
222,000 |
Warren |
7,700 |
6,800 |
10.0 |
67,000 |
8,100 |
8,000 |
32.5 |
260,000 |
N. Piedmont |
77,200 |
60,000 |
12.0 |
722,000 |
79,200 |
72,600 |
29.0 |
2,108,000 |
Alexander |
1,500 |
1,000 |
15.0 |
15,000 |
1,700 |
1,600 |
37.0 |
59,000 |
Catawba |
6,700 |
5,750 |
9.0 |
53,200 |
6,400 |
6,300 |
39.0 |
246,000 |
Chatham |
2,800 |
1,300 |
16.0 |
20,700 |
2,600 |
2,500 |
26.5 |
66,000 |
Davidson |
7,800 |
6,850 |
21.0 |
142,500 |
8,300 |
8,100 |
32.0 |
261,000 |
Davie |
5,200 |
4,850 |
16.0 |
75,500 |
6,600 |
6,600 |
32.0 |
211,000 |
Iredell |
13,000 |
11,000 |
18.0 |
195,600 |
14,400 |
14,300 |
35.0 |
500,000 |
Lee |
5,900 |
2,550 |
8.0 |
19,600 |
5,600 |
5,500 |
30.0 |
166,000 |
Randolph |
9,900 |
7,600 |
16.0 |
119,000 |
9,200 |
8,600 |
31.0 |
268,000 |
Rowan |
17,000 |
16,200 |
12.0 |
191,400 |
17,200 |
17,100 |
37.0 |
632,000 |
Wake |
17,000 |
14,000 |
10.0 |
143,500 |
17,400 |
17,300 |
25.0 |
434,000 |
C. Piedmont |
86,800 |
71,100 |
14.0 |
976,000 |
89,400 |
87,900 |
32.5 |
2,843,000 |
Anson |
10,400 |
10,000 |
13.0 |
127,500 |
12,400 |
12,300 |
38.5 |
474,000 |
Cabarrus |
6,100 |
4,630 |
8.0 |
39,300 |
6,300 |
6,200 |
36.5 |
227,000 |
Cleveland |
11,000 |
10,000 |
7.0 |
69,000 |
11,700 |
11,600 |
32.0 |
370,000 |
Gaston |
* |
* |
* |
* |
2,000 |
2,000 |
39.5 |
79,000 |
Lincoln |
5,600 |
4,700 |
7.0 |
33,500 |
5,200 |
5,200 |
33.5 |
175,000 |
Mecklenburg |
1,400 |
900 |
10.0 |
8,800 |
1,200 |
1,100 |
32.0 |
35,000 |
Montgomery |
500 |
430 |
15.0 |
6,400 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Moore |
5,200 |
4,330 |
13.0 |
54,200 |
5,000 |
5,000 |
28.5 |
142,000 |
Stanly |
17,500 |
17,500 |
13.0 |
234,800 |
21,500 |
21,100 |
36.5 |
775,000 |
Union |
50,500 |
50,000 |
13.0 |
632,300 |
55,500 |
55,400 |
39.5 |
2,201,000 |
S. Piedmont |
112,000 |
106,000 |
12.0 |
1,239,000 |
127,000 |
126,000 |
37.0 |
4,667,000 |
Bertie |
21,000 |
20,100 |
26.0 |
525,100 |
30,100 |
30,000 |
31.0 |
930,000 |
Camden |
30,000 |
28,900 |
38.0 |
1,085,300 |
31,600 |
31,400 |
36.5 |
1,147,000 |
Currituck |
14,500 |
14,400 |
37.0 |
531,500 |
17,100 |
17,000 |
36.5 |
623,000 |
Edgecombe |
33,900 |
33,800 |
21.0 |
702,600 |
44,000 |
43,800 |
28.0 |
1,219,000 |
Gates |
16,200 |
16,100 |
30.0 |
489,000 |
20,500 |
20,400 |
35.0 |
711,000 |
Halifax |
31,000 |
31,000 |
25.0 |
763,200 |
33,200 |
33,100 |
32.5 |
1,082,000 |
Hertford |
14,500 |
14,500 |
20.0 |
287,000 |
17,400 |
17,200 |
29.5 |
509,000 |
Martin |
15,900 |
15,800 |
24.0 |
373,000 |
21,300 |
21,000 |
31.5 |
662,000 |
Nash |
30,000 |
29,500 |
13.0 |
378,500 |
33,300 |
33,200 |
28.5 |
938,000 |
Northampton |
32,000 |
31,800 |
22.0 |
695,200 |
42,700 |
42,400 |
33.0 |
1,400,000 |
Pasquotank |
44,800 |
44,800 |
28.0 |
1,263,000 |
51,100 |
50,700 |
33.0 |
1,670,000 |
Perquimans |
31,000 |
31,000 |
32.0 |
1,002,400 |
39,900 |
39,800 |
35.0 |
1,384,000 |
Tyrrell |
34,000 |
33,500 |
44.0 |
1,473,000 |
40,300 |
40,100 |
37.5 |
1,510,000 |
Washington |
32,400 |
32,000 |
35.0 |
1,127,000 |
42,900 |
42,700 |
35.0 |
1,500,000 |
N. Coastal |
392,000 |
388,000 |
28.0 |
11,004,000 |
479,500 |
476,500 |
33.0 |
15,767,000 |
Beaufort |
58,000 |
57,600 |
37.0 |
2,120,700 |
69,800 |
69,200 |
36.0 |
2,478,000 |
Carteret |
21,400 |
21,300 |
41.0 |
874,900 |
21,600 |
21,500 |
42.0 |
905,000 |
Craven |
24,000 |
23,900 |
25.0 |
607,000 |
27,200 |
27,000 |
36.0 |
973,000 |
Greene |
24,800 |
24,700 |
21.0 |
518,800 |
30,800 |
30,700 |
28.0 |
867,000 |
Hyde |
25,500 |
25,300 |
42.0 |
1,057,700 |
30,500 |
30,200 |
39.0 |
1,185,000 |
Johnston |
51,000 |
49,500 |
14.0 |
674,000 |
58,500 |
57,900 |
31.5 |
1,825,000 |
Jones |
15,700 |
15,500 |
27.0 |
423,000 |
19,700 |
19,500 |
35.0 |
683,000 |
Lenoir |
29,200 |
29,000 |
25.0 |
714,300 |
36,000 |
35,600 |
29.5 |
1,052,000 |
Pamlico |
20,000 |
19,700 |
41.0 |
803,700 |
18,900 |
18,700 |
40.0 |
747,000 |
Pitt |
54,500 |
54,200 |
22.0 |
1,172,500 |
66,800 |
66,200 |
28.0 |
1,868,000 |
Wayne |
55,300 |
55,200 |
20.0 |
1,082,200 |
60,200 |
59,700 |
32.0 |
1,925,000 |
Wilson |
30,300 |
30,100 |
20.0 |
610,200 |
38,000 |
37,800 |
31.0 |
1,163,000 |
C. Coastal |
409,700 |
406,000 |
26.0 |
10,659,000 |
478,000 |
474,000 |
33.0 |
15,671,000 |
Bladen |
15,500 |
14,900 |
16.0 |
236,000 |
23,900 |
23,600 |
27.5 |
649,000 |
Brunswick |
7,300 |
7,230 |
16.0 |
115,900 |
7,700 |
7,500 |
30.0 |
225,000 |
Columbus |
42,000 |
41,000 |
18.0 |
718,700 |
52,700 |
52,100 |
28.0 |
1,448,000 |
Cumberland |
18,000 |
16,800 |
14.0 |
243,400 |
19,000 |
18,900 |
35.5 |
670,000 |
Duplin |
41,300 |
39,500 |
20.0 |
784,600 |
53,000 |
52,800 |
32.0 |
1,702,000 |
Harnett |
24,000 |
22,600 |
13.0 |
293,400 |
26,500 |
26,300 |
33.5 |
875,000 |
Hoke |
10,700 |
10,500 |
11.0 |
118,000 |
14,000 |
13,900 |
39.0 |
541,000 |
Onslow |
13,000 |
13,000 |
28.0 |
361,400 |
15,300 |
15,200 |
33.0 |
500,000 |
Robeson |
90,000 |
87,100 |
13.0 |
1,138,600 |
104,500 |
104,000 |
32.5 |
3,370,000 |
Sampson |
50,800 |
48,700 |
16.0 |
780,300 |
59,900 |
59,700 |
35.5 |
2,126,000 |
Scotland |
10,400 |
9,970 |
10.0 |
96,200 |
13,200 |
13,000 |
35.0 |
456,000 |
S. Coastal |
336,700 |
325,000 |
16.0 |
5,208,000 |
406,000 |
403,000 |
32.5 |
13,083,000 |
Other Counties |
29,700 |
29,350 |
23.5 |
688,800 |
42,100 |
40,400 |
32.1 |
1,297,000 |
State Total |
1,440,000 |
1,380,000 |
22.0 |
30,360,000 |
1,690,000 |
1,670,000 |
33.0 |
55,110,000 |
1Ranking of Published Counties Only. 2 2008 Preliminary. 3 Counties may not add to district total because undisclosed data are included in other counties. *USDA NASS County Estimating Program Policy and Standards require districts and counties with less than 500 acres planted to a crop, or practice of a crop, be included in other counties. Coverage standards also apply to district and county estimates.
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