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Florida Agricultural Facts Florida Cash Receipts 1998 (Calendar Year) |
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Farm cash receipts from marketing Florida agricultural products in 1998 climbed to a record $6,686 billion.
Florida ranks No. 2 nationally in the value of vegetable production with cash receipts of more than $1.594 billion and ranks No. 4 for all crops with $5.354 billion.
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Florida Cash Receipts For 1998
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Cash Receipts
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Percentof Total
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ALL COMMODITIES |
$6,686,356,000
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100.00
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CROPS |
$5,354,616,000
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80.08
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Citrus |
$1,607,610,000
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24.04
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Grapefruit
K-Early Citrus Fruit
Lemons
Limes
Oranges
Tangelos
Tangerines
Temple
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$145,698,000
$40,000
$2,631,000
$4,826,000
$7,346,562,000
$20,337,000
$76,512,000
$11,004,000
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2.18
0.00
0.04
0.07
17.87
0.30
1.14
0.16
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Other Fruits and Nuts |
$61,113,000
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0.91
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Avocados
Mangos
Pecans
Others
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$16,468,000
N/A
$1,045,000
$43,600,000
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0.25
N/A
0.02
0.65
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Vegetables, Melons & Berries |
$1,703,811,000
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25.48
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Blueberries
Cabbage
Carrots
Cucumbers
Eggplant
Escarole
Green Peppers
Lettuce
Potatoes
Radishes
Snap Beans
Squash
Strawberries
Sweet Corn
Tomatoes
Watermelons
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$6,240,000
$26,320,000
$11,340,000
$69,492,000
$15,523,000
$11,550,000
$245,686,000
$11,024,000
$123,492,000
$18,816,000
$130,153,000
$54,515,000
$161,200,000
$103,249,000
$506,607,000
$60,120,000
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0.09
0.39
0.17
1.04
0.23
0.17
3.67
0.16
1.85
0.28
1.95
0.82
2.41
1.54
7.58
0.90
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Others
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$148,480,000
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2.22
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Field Crops |
$644,953,000
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9.65
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Corn
Cotton
Hay
Peanuts
Soybeans
Sugarcane
Tobacco
Wheat
Others
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$8,022,000
$34,359,000
$13,886,000
$57,343,000
$4,961,000
$472,303,000
$29,942,000
$1,509,000
$22,628,000
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0.12
0.51
0.21
0.86
0.07
7.06
0.45
0.02
0.34
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Greenhouse/Nursery |
$1,337,129,000
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19.99
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Floriculture
Ornamentals
Aquatic Plants
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$653,700,000
$671,129,000
$12,300,000
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9.78
10.04
0.18
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LIVESTOCK AND PRODUCTS |
$1,331,740,000
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19.92
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Milk |
$423,878,000
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6.34
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Cattle/Calves |
$293,327,000
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4.39
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Poultry and Eggs |
$367,313,000
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5.49
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Broilers
Eggs
Others
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$252,840,000
$112,707,000
$1,766,000
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3.78
1.69
0.03
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Aquaculture |
$ 92,674,000
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1.39
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Catfish
Tropical Fish
Alligators
Clams & Oysters
Other Aquaculture
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674,000
55,100,000
2,300,000
11,200,000
23,400,000
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0.01
0.82
0.03
0.17
0.35
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Miscellaneous Livestock |
$154,548,000
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2.31
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Hogs
Honey
Horses & Mules
Sheep/Lambs/Wool
Others
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$5,772,000
$14,426,000
111,600,000
$135,000
$22,615,000
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0.09
0.22
1.67
0.00
0.34
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Source: USDA Economic Research Service |
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Florida Cash Receipts By Years
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Year
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Total Crops
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Total Livestock
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Total Cash Receipts
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1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
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$5,354,616,000
$5,116,136,000
$5,079,841,000
$4,850,299,000
$4,854,453,000
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$1,331,740,000
$1,324,880,000
$1,228,739,000
$1,134,378,000
$1,194,603,000
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$6,686,356,000
$6,441,016,000
$6,308,580,000
$5,984,667,000
$6,049,056,000
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1993
1992
1991
1990
1989
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$4,866,884,000
$4,973,212,000
$4,972,810,000
$4,442,594,000
$5,021,374,000
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$1,211,505,000
$1,165,874,000
$1,171,626,000
$1,258,961,000
$1,218,705,000
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$6,078,389,000
$6,140,095,000
$6,144,436,000
$5,701,555,000
$6,240,079,000
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1988
1987
1986
1985
1984
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$4,688,987,000
$4,207,362,000
$3,747,156,000
$3,762,770,000
$3,631,205,000
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$1,146,040,000
$1,100,854,000
$1,030,336,000
$1,030,336,000
$1,098,633,000
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$5,835,027,000
$5,308,216,000
$4,777,492,000
$4,793,106,000
$4,729,838,000
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1983
1982
1981
1980
1979
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$3,536,267,000
$3,309,638,000
$3,254,345,000
$3,116,101,000
$2,854,515,000
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$1,078,395,000
$1,018,326,000
$1,026,286,000
$945,832,000
$1,001,311,000
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$4,614,662,000
$4,327,964,000
$4,280,631,000
$4,061,933,000
$3,855,826,000
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1978
1977
1976
1975
1974
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$2,588,238,000
$1,875,359,000
$1,842,627,000
$1,867,875,000
$1,606,463,000
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$849,558,000
$748,555,000
$682,643,000
$623,250,000
$543,582,000
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$3,437,796,000
$2,623,914,000
$2,525,270,000
$2,491,125,000
$2,150,045,000
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1973
1972
1971
1970
1969
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$1,442,362,000
$1,219,336,000
$1,051,042,000
$902,877,000
$948,975,000
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$603,814,000
$467,434,000
$407,325,000
$402,525,000
$382,874,000
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$2,046,176,000
$1,686,635,000
$1,458,367,000
$1,305,402,000
$1,221,849,000
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1968
1967
1966
1965
1964
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$881,738,000
$810,235,000
$734,805,000
$737,418,000
$762,393,000
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$323,705,000
$320,271,000
$302,566,000
$249,505,000
$220,975,000
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$1,205,443,000
$1,130,506,000
$1,037,371,000
$986,923,000
$983,368,000
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1963
1962
1960
1950
1940
1930
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$675,717,000
$647,870,000
$550,348,000
$249,514,000
$61,069,000
$63,458,000
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$224,740,000
$213,423,000
$210,472,000
$85,387,000
$18,966,000
$18,558,030
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$900,457,000
$861,293,000
$760,820,000
$338,645,000
$80,431,000
$82,897,000
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"Does not include forestry or seafood products.
Source: USDA Economic Research
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U. S. Agricultural Cash Receipts By Leading States--1998
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Rank
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State
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Cash Receipts
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% of U.S. Total
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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California
Texas
Iowa
Nebraska
Illinois
Kansas
North Carolina
Minnesota
Florida
Georgia
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$25,289,054,000
$13,460,000,000
$12,840,692,000
$10,092,232,000
$9,276,000,000
$9,001,475,000
$8,302,000,000
$8,155,006,000
$6,686,356,000
$5,887,154,000
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12.11
6.45
6.15
4.83
4.44
4.31
3.98
3.90
3.20
2.82
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U.S. Total
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$208,664,538,000
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100.00
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U.S. Fresh Vegetable Cash Receipts by Leading States -- 1998
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Rank
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State
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Cash Receipts
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% of U.S. Total
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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California
Florida
Arizona
Texas
Georgia
New York
Washington
Michigan
Colorado
Oregon
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$4,095,788,000
$1,703,811,000
$620,630,000
$337,117,000
$243,032,000
$209,168,000
$192,582,000
$148,687,000
$131,697,000
$127,358,000
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50.57
21.03
7.66
4.16
3.00
2.58
2.37
1.83
1.62
1.57
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U.S. Total
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$8,098,891,000
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100.00
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U.S. Crop Cash Receipts by Leading States -- 1998
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Rank
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State
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Cash Receipts
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% of U.S. Total
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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California
Illinois
Iowa
Florida
Texas
Nebraska
Minnesota
Kansas
Washington
Indiana
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$18,591,000,000
$7,341,000,000
$7,311,000,000
$5,354,616,000
$5,276,901,000
$4,550,182,000
$4,100,778,000
$3,984,532,000
$3,778,284,000
$3,610,023,000
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16.64
6.57
6.54
4.73
4.70
4.05
3.65
3.55
3.37
3.22
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U.S. Total
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$112,096,591,000
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100.00
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Florida's Leading Cash Receipts By Commodity--1998
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Commodity
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Florida Receipts
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U.S. Receipts
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Florida % of U.S.
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Florida National Ranking
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Oranges |
$7,346,562,000
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$1,964,818,000
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68.5
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1
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Tomatoes* |
$506,604,000
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$1,094,030,000
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46.30
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1
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Sugarcane |
$472,303,000
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$884,375,000
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53.40
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1
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Milk |
$423,878,000
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$23,871,006,000
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1.77
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14
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House Plants |
$392,721,000
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$1,252,000,000
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31.36
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1
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Cattle/Calves |
$293,327,000
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$35,999,620,000
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.81
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27
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Broilers |
$252,840,000
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$15,144,551,000
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1.66
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16
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Bell Peppers |
$245,686,000
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$472,197,000
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52.03
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1
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Strawberries |
$161,200,000
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$1,029,741,000
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15.65
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2
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Grapefruit |
$145,695,000
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$227,732,000
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63.97
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1
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Snap Beans |
$130,153,000
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$231,984,000
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56.10
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1
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Potatoes |
$123,492,000
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$2,181,840,000
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5.65
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7
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Eggs |
$112,707,000
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$4,539,929,000
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2.48
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13
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Sweet Corn |
$103,249,000
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$436,828,000
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23.63
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1
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Ferns |
$98,279,000
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$125,587,000
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78.25
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1
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Tangerines |
$76,512,000
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$99,875,000
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76.60
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1
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Cucumbers |
$69,492,000
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$218,272,000
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31.83
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1
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Watermelons |
$60,120,000
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$258,223,000
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23.28
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1
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Hay |
$58,650,000
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$11,720,420,000
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.50
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36
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Peanuts |
$57,343,000
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$1,008,488,000
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5.68
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5
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Tropical Fish |
$57,194,000
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$60,053,000
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95.23
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1
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Squash |
$54,515,000
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$2,808,636,000
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46.88
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1
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Mushrooms |
$40,720,000
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$670,075,000
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6.07
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3
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Cotton |
$34,359,000
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$4,321,585,000
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0.79
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16
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Tobacco |
$29,942,000
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$2,808,636,000
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1.06
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7
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Cabbage |
$26,325,000
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$312,769,000
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8.41
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4
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Tangelos |
$20,337,000
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$20,337,000
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100.0
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1
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Radishes |
$18,816,000
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$37,878,000
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49.74
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1
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Orchids |
$17,952,000
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$64,043,000
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28.03
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2
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Florida's Leading Cash Receipts By Commodity--1998 (continued)
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Avocadoes |
$16,468,000
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$277,489,000
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5.937
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2
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Gladioli |
$16,343,000
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$34,342,000
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47.58
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1
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Eggplant |
$15,523,000
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$21,595,000
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71.88
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1
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Poinsettas |
$13,390,000
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$211,984,000
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6.31
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3
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Honey |
$14,426,000
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$144,304,000
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9.99
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3
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Escarole |
$11,550,000
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$17,980,000
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64.23
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1
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Carrots |
$11,340,000
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$450,588,000
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2.51
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6
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Clams |
$11,200,000
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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Temples |
$11,004,000
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$11,004,000
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100.0
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1
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Romaine |
$9,000,000
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$253,000,000
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3.55
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3
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Corn |
$8,022,000
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$19,092,000
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0.04
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38
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Hogs |
$5,772,000
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$13,053,680,000
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0.04
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30
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Source: USDA Economic Research Service
*Fresh Market
Percent of Florida Cash Receipts By Commodity

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Florida's Cash Receipts By Counties --- 1997
County |
Crop Receipts
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Livestock Receipts
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Total Cash Receipts
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Palm Beach
Dade
Hillsborough
Hendry
Collier
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$868,894,000
$408,854,000
$263,704,000
$308,649,000
$267,865,000
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$3,983,000
$7,648,000
$69,032,000
$14,788,000
$9,059,000
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$872,877,000
$416,502,000
$332,736,000
$323,438,000
$276,924,000
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Polk
Orange
Manatee
Highlands
DeSoto
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$204,062,000
$244,298,000
$219,428,000
$167,155,000
$158,512,000
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$49,396,000
$3,461,000
$20,196,000
$35,708,000
$22,471,000
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$253,459,000
$247,759,000
$239,624,000
$202,863,000
$180,983,000
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St. Lucie
Lake
Hardee
Martin
Okeechobee
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$163,017,000
$144,075,000
$117,577,000
$116,737,000
$23,243,000
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$10,120,000
$24,062,000
$37,261,000
$28,286,000
$104,762,000
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$173,137,000
$168,137,000
$154,837,000
$145,023,000
$138,006,000
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Suwannee
Volusia
Lee
Marion
Indian River
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$40,493,000
$114,011,000
$114,048,000
$22,934,000
$90,076,000
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$80,660,000
$6,346,000
$2,349,000
$78,596,000
$5,069,000
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$121,153,000
$120,358,000
$116,397,000
$101,530,000
$95,144,000
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Gadsden
Osceola
Pasco
Glades
Lafayette
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$85,452,000
$60,423,000
$30,208,000
$37,899,000
$5,883,000
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$7,181,000
$28,312,000
$54,093,000
$20,690,000
$48,439,000
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$92,632,000
$88,784,000
$84,301,000
$58,589,000
$54,322,000
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Gilchrist
Levy
Jackson
Alachua
Charlotte
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$7,821,000
$16,562,000
$38,411,000
$31,112,000
$44,862,000
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$44,222,000
$35,260,000
$13,044,000
$19,144,000
$5,300,000
|
$52,043,000
$51,822,000
$51,455,000
$50,256,000
$50,162,000
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Broward
St. Johns
Brevard
Sumter
Putnam
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$42,078,000
$44,030,000
$32,485,000
$9,488,000
$30,538,000
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$6,946,000
$2,017,000
$5,471,000
$24,954,000
$3,486,000
|
$49,024,000
$46,047,000
$37,956,000
$34,442,000
$34,026,000
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Madison
Holmes
Clay
Santa Rosa
Flagler
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$11,678,000
$5,210,000
$3,284,000
$27,891,000
$26,612,000
|
$20,314,000
$26,324,000
$26,834,000
$2,080,000
$1,226,000
|
$31,992,000
$31,534,000
$30,118,000
$29,891,000
$27,837,000
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Florida's Cash Receipts By Counties --- 1997 (continued)
Nassau
Duval
Baker
Sarasota
Hernando
Columbia
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$552,000
$9,777,000
$9,728,000
$17,053,000
$6,349,000
$10,227,000
|
$27,020,000
$16,686,000
$15,476,000
$7,094,000
$16,662,000
$11,833,000
|
$27,572,000
$26,463,000
$25,204,000
$24,147,000
$23,011,000
$22,060,000
|
Seminole
Walton
Jefferson
Bradford
Calhoun
|
$18,232,000
$4,737,000
$13,970,000
$1,160,000
$14,495,000
|
$1,733,000
$15,031,000
$4,080,000
$16,242,000
$1,702,000
|
$19,966,000
$19,768,000
$18,050,000
$17,402,000
$16,197,000
|
Escambia
Hamilton
Pinellas
Union
Washington
|
$9,436,000
$6,879,000
$11,707,000
$3,764,000
$3,629,000
|
$6,747,000
$6,201000
$160,000
$7,245,000
$5,722,000
|
$16,183,000
$13,080,000
$11,867,000
$11,009,000
$9,352,000
|
Okaloosa
Citrus
Dixie
Taylor
Leon
|
$5,307,000
$3,692,000
$1,581,000
$846,000
$1,345,000
|
$3,404,000
$2,480,000
$3,045,000
$3,467,000
$2,118,000
|
$8,711,000
$6,172,000
$4,626,000
$4,312,000
$3,463,000
|
Wakulla
Bay
|
$498,000
$2,453,000
|
2,564,000
$219,000
|
$3,062,000
$2,672,000
|
STATE |
$5,116,136,000
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$1,324,880,000
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**$6,441,016,000
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* Franklin, Gulf and Monroe less than $1,000,000, figured into totals
** 1998 county breakdown figures will not be available until 2000
Source: USDA Census
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Florida Farm Facts 
- Eight Florida counties are among the nations major agriculture leaders: Palm Beach leads the nation in the production of sugarcane and fresh sweet corn; Polk leads in the production of oranges; St. Lucie leads in the production of grapefruit; Manatee leads in production of fresh tomatoes; Dade leads in the production of fresh snap beans, squash, and horticulture; Marion leads in the number of thoroughbred horses; Volusia leads in cut ferns and Hillsborough in tropical fish.
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