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Is the Bloom off the Rose for Eighth District Farmers?

U.S. and Eighth District Cash Receipts from Crop and Livestock Sales
(Billions of Dollars)
 
Crops and Livestock
Crops
Livestock
District State
1998 Value
Change
from 1997
1998 Value
Change
from 1997
1998 Value
Change
from 1997

Arkansas

Illinois

Indiana

Kentucky

Mississsippi

Missouri

Tennessee

$5.42

7.64

5.04

3.62

3.48

4.53

2.09

-7.6%

-17.6

-8.4

-0.4

0.2

-18.5

-9.0

$2.20

6.23

3.37

1.82

1.31

2.30

1.16

-10.3%

-15.1

-6.6

9.9

-10.9

-17.0

-9.7

$3.22

1.41

1.67

1.80

2.17

2.23

0.92

-5.7%

-27.0

-11.9

-9.1

8.4

-20.1

-8.2
Total
$31.82
-10.6%
$18.38
-10.6%
$13.44
-10.6%
United States
$195.51
-6.3%
$102.54
-8.5%
$92.97
-3.7%

NOTE: Numbers may not add correctly because of rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Agriculture