2024 STATE AGRICULTURE OVERVIEW
South Carolina
Farms Operations
Farm Operations - Area Operated, Measured in Acres / Operation | 204 |
Farm Operations - Number of Operations | 22,600 |
Farm Operations - Acres Operated | 4,600,000 |
Livestock Inventory
Cattle, Incl Calves - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2025 ) | 295,000 |
Goats, Meat & Other - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2025 ) | 33,000 |
Goats, Milk - Inventory ( First of Jan. 2025 ) | 3,500 |
Milk Production
Milk - Production, Measured in Lb / Head | 18,125 |
Milk - Production, Measured in Lb | 145,000,000 |
Commodity | Planted All Purpose Acres | Harvested Acres | Yield | Production | Price per Unit | Value of Production in Dollars |
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SOYBEANS |
SOYBEANS | 390,000 | 380,000 | 34 BU / ACRE | 12,920,000 BU | 10.7 $ / BU | 138,244,000 |
CORN |
CORN, GRAIN | | 295,000 | 101 BU / ACRE | 29,795,000 BU | 4.55 $ / BU | 135,567,000 |
CORN, SILAGE | | 7,000 | 18 TONS / ACRE | 126,000 TONS | | |
CORN | 330,000 | | | | | |
COTTON |
COTTON, UPLAND | 225,000 | 220,000 | 873 LB / ACRE | 400,000 480 LB BALES | 0.63 $ / LB | 120,960,000 |
COTTON, COTTONSEED | | | | 113,000 TONS | 208 $ / TON | 23,504,000 |
COTTON | 225,000 | 220,000 | 873 LB / ACRE | 400,000 480 LB BALES | | |
HAY & HAYLAGE |
HAY & HAYLAGE, (EXCL ALFALFA) | | | | | | 87,360,000 |
HAY & HAYLAGE | | | | | | 87,360,000 |
HAY |
HAY | | 260,000 | 2.4 TONS / ACRE | 624,000 TONS | 140 $ / TON | 87,360,000 |
HAY, (EXCL ALFALFA) | | 260,000 | 2.4 TONS / ACRE | 624,000 TONS | 140 $ / TON | 87,360,000 |
PEANUTS |
PEANUTS | 82,000 | 79,000 | 3,800 LB / ACRE | 300,200,000 LB | 0.252 $ / LB | 75,650,000 |
MELONS |
MELONS, WATERMELON | 3,800 | 3,600 | 340 CWT / ACRE | 1,224,000 CWT | 14.9 $ / CWT | 18,220,000 |
MELONS, WATERMELON, FRESH MARKET | | | | | 14.9 $ / CWT | 18,220,000 |
MELONS, WATERMELON, UTILIZED | | | | 1,222,800 CWT | | |
WHEAT |
WHEAT, WINTER | 80,000 | 65,000 | 54 BU / ACRE | 3,510,000 BU | 5.15 $ / BU | 18,077,000 |
WHEAT | 80,000 | 65,000 | 54 BU / ACRE | 3,510,000 BU | 5.15 $ / BU | 18,077,000 |
PEACHES |
PEACHES | | | | 105,000 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