2024 STATE AGRICULTURE OVERVIEW

 Minnesota
Survey Data from Quick Stats as of: Mar/29/2025

Farms Operations

Farm Operations - Area Operated, Measured in Acres / Operation389
Farm Operations - Number of Operations65,300
Farm Operations - Acres Operated25,400,000

Livestock Inventory

Cattle, Cows, Beef - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2025 )340,000
Cattle, Cows, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2025 )440,000
Cattle, Incl Calves - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2025 )2,090,000
Cattle, On Feed - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2025 )370,000
Goats, Meat & Other - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2025 )33,000
Goats, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2025 )15,500
Sheep, Incl Lambs - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2025 )113,000
Hogs - Inventory ( First of Dec. 2024 )9,300,000
Turkeys - Production, Measured in Head33,500,000

Milk Production

Milk - Production, Measured in Lb / Head23,405
Milk - Production, Measured in Lb10,392,000,000
County outlines for MINNESOTA

Crops - Planted, Harvested, Yield, Production, Price (MYA), Value of Production
Sorted by Value of Production in Dollars
CommodityPlanted All Purpose AcresHarvested AcresYieldProductionPrice per UnitValue of Production in Dollars
CORN
CORN, GRAIN7,730,000174 BU / ACRE1,345,020,000 BU4.35 $ / BU5,850,837,000
CORN, SILAGE380,00021 TONS / ACRE7,980,000 TONS
CORN8,200,000
SOYBEANS
SOYBEANS7,400,0007,320,00045 BU / ACRE329,400,000 BU10 $ / BU3,294,000,000
HAY & HAYLAGE
HAY & HAYLAGE1,445,0003.31 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS4,790,000 TONS, DRY BASIS527,476,000
HAY & HAYLAGE, ALFALFA130,000875,0003.93 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS3,442,000 TONS, DRY BASIS406,156,000
HAY & HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA)570,0002.36 TONS / ACRE, DRY BASIS1,348,000 TONS, DRY BASIS121,320,000
WHEAT
WHEAT1,220,0001,180,00068.5 BU / ACRE80,830,000 BU5.45 $ / BU440,524,000
WHEAT, SPRING, (EXCL DURUM)1,220,0001,180,00068.5 BU / ACRE80,830,000 BU5.45 $ / BU440,524,000
HAY
HAY1,200,0003.1 TONS / ACRE3,720,000 TONS106 $ / TON406,200,000
HAY, ALFALFA680,0003.75 TONS / ACRE2,550,000 TONS118 $ / TON300,900,000
HAY, (EXCL ALFALFA)520,0002.25 TONS / ACRE1,170,000 TONS90 $ / TON105,300,000
POTATOES
POTATOES43,00042,600395 CWT / ACRE16,827,000 CWT14.2 $ / CWT238,943,000
SWEET CORN
SWEET CORN82,40080,700130 CWT / ACRE10,491,000 CWT5.53 $ / CWT57,911,000
SWEET CORN, UTILIZED10,470,000 CWT
SWEET CORN, PROCESSING(D) $ / TON(D)
SWEET CORN, FRESH MARKET(D) $ / CWT(D)
CANOLA
CANOLA110,000108,0002,050 LB / ACRE221,400,000 LB17.2 $ / CWT38,081,000
OATS
OATS205,000140,00088 BU / ACRE12,320,000 BU3.05 $ / BU37,576,000
PEAS
PEAS, GREEN29,30027,10032.1 CWT / ACRE869,900 CWT19.5 $ / CWT16,965,000
PEAS, GREEN, UTILIZED868,200 CWT
PEAS, GREEN, FRESH MARKET492 $ / CWT(D)
PEAS, GREEN, PROCESSING381 $ / TON(D)
SUNFLOWER
SUNFLOWER37,70036,3001,865 LB / ACRE67,710,000 LB21.2 $ / CWT13,853,000
BARLEY
BARLEY40,00025,00070 BU / ACRE1,750,000 BU5.95 $ / BU10,413,000
RYE
RYE80,00020,00047 BU / ACRE940,000 BU4.55 $ / BU4,277,000
HAYLAGE
HAYLAGE280,0007.73 TONS / ACRE2,164,000 TONS
HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA)60,0006 TONS / ACRE360,000 TONS
HAYLAGE, ALFALFA220,0008.2 TONS / ACRE1,804,000 TONS
MAPLE SYRUP
MAPLE SYRUP0.271 GALLONS / TAP26,000 GALLONS
SUGARBEETS
SUGARBEETS411,000400,60029.5 TONS / ACRE11,818,000 TONS
(NA) Not Available
(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations
(S) Insufficient number of reports to establish an estimate
(X) Not Applicable
(Z) Less than half the rounding unit


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