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2002 Census Publications
ranking of market value of ag products sold


  North Carolina

  Item
Farms
Sales
($1,000)
Rank by
Sales
Percent of
Total Sales
Total sales (see text)
53,930
6,961,686
(X)
100.0
Poultry and eggs
4,807
2,382,365
1
34.2
Hogs and pigs
2,332
2,183,646
2
31.4
Tobacco
7,836
630,397
3
9.1
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod (see text)
2,587
424,478
4
6.1
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and dry peas
9,513
359,296
5
5.2
Vegetables, melons, potatoes, and sweet potatoes
3,005
215,247
6
3.1
Cattle and calves
18,584
185,222
7
2.7
Cotton and cottonseed
2,091
181,835
8
2.6
Milk and other dairy products from cows
706
150,406
9
2.2
Other crops and hay (see text)
8,400
84,001
10
1.2
Cut Christmas trees and short-rotation woody crops
1,043
57,625
11
0.8
Fruits, tree nuts, and berries
1,376
55,756
12
0.8
Aquaculture
202
17,669
13
0.3
Other animals and other animal products (see text)
683
15,581
14
0.2
Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and donkeys
2,621
15,202
15
0.2
Sheep, goats, and their products
2,267
2,960
16
(Z)


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