UNION COUNTY, OREGON
Commodities
Union County Commodities
Principal Crops (County 2003) |
| Grains |
36,950 acres |
| Hay and Forage |
38,000 acres |
| Grass Seed and Legume Seed |
9,600 acres |
| Field Crops |
10,758 acres |
| Tree Fruit and Nut |
420 acres |
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ALL CROP SUMMARY |
95,728 acres |
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Source: Union County Chamber of Commerce 2006 |
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Commodity Sales (County 2003) |
| Cattle and Calves |
34 % |
| Mint |
27 % |
| Grains |
15 % |
| Grass and Legume |
17 % |
| Alfalfa |
13 % |
| Sugar Beets> |
9 % |
| Potatoes |
4% |
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Source: Economic Information Office, Oregon State University |
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Sales By Commodity Sales (County 2003) |
| (Top 5 commodities) |
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| Cattle |
$ 12,561,000 |
| Peppermint for oil |
$ 6,774,306 |
| Grass Seed |
$ 3,535,320 |
| Grains |
$ 6,201,600 |
| Row Crops |
$ 5,740,000 |
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Source: Union County Chamber of Commerce 2007 Profile |
| Source: Gross Farm Sales 2002 (values are in Thousand Dollars) |
| All Crop |
$ 28,649 |
| All Livestock |
$ 13,652 |
| Farm Forest includes all crop |
$ 5,740 |
| All Crop and Livestock Summary |
$ 47,961 |
Source: Union County Chamber of Commerce 2006 |
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