Montana hay crop numbers released

 

Montana Alfalfa and Other Hay Estimates By Counties and Districts

 

County

and

District

Alfalfa Other hay

Harvested

Yield

Production

Harvested

Yield

Production

Acres

Tons

Tons

Rank

Acres

Tons

Tons

Rank

NORTHWEST

85,000

2.85

241,000

90,000

1.60

146,000

Blaine

46,500

1.75

81,000

18

24,000

1.50

36,000

10

Chouteau

20,500

1.35

28,000

39

--

--

--

--

Glacier

32,500

1.40

46,000

30

15,500

1.10

17,000

28

Hill

13,000

1.45

19,000

48

13,500

0.95

12,500

39

Liberty

9,500

1.15

11,000

52

--

--

--

--

Phillips

34,000

1.90

65,000

24

36,500

1.60

59,000

2

Pondera

34,500

2.45

84,000

16

7,500

1.15

8,500

45

Teton

39,500

2.40

94,000

13

13,500

1.65

22,000

24

Toole

15,000

1.40

21,000

45

5,500

1.10

6,000

52

Other 1/

--

--

--

24,000

1.65

39,000

NORTH CENTRAL

245,000

1.85

449,000

140,000

1.45

200,000

Daniels

25,000

0.95

24,000

43

--

--

--

--

Dawson

30,000

1.55

46,000

30

--

--

--

--

Garfield

40,000

0.80

32,000

37

25,000

1.95

49,000

5

McCone

25,600

0.80

20,000

46

21,500

1.20

26,000

18

Richland

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

Roosevelt

44,000

1.80

79,000

19

25,000

1.10

28,000

16

Sheridan

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

Valley

50,000

1.90

95,000

12

27,000

1.85

50,000

4

Other 1/

55,400

1.50

82,000

61,500

1.40

86,000

NORTHEAST

270,000

1.40

378,000

160,000

1.50

239,000

Broadwater

20,000

5.20

104,000

8

7,500

2.95

22,000

24

Cascade

60,000

1.75

106,000

6

17,000

1.40

23,500

23

Fergus

139,000

1.95

268,000

1

23,000

1.30

29,500

15

Golden Valley

17,000

1.40

24,000

43

7,000

2.35

16,500

32

Judith Basin

80,000

1.60

127,000

4

13,500

1.85

25,000

21

Lewis & Clark

20,000

3.45

69,000

23

9,000

2.30

20,500

26

Meagher

16,500

2.85

47,000

29

23,000

1.85

42,000

7

Musselshell

30,000

1.85

56,000

27

8,500

1.35

11,500

41

Petroleum

16,500

2.55

42,000

32

6,500

1.90

12,500

39

Wheatland

36,000

2.00

72,000

21

8,000

2.15

17,000

28

CENTRAL

435,000

2.10

915,000

123,000

1.80

220,000

Beaverhead

34,000

4.20

142,000

3

50,000

2.20

110,000

1

Gallatin

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

Jefferson

10,000

4.10

41,000

33

8,000

1.70

13,500

36

Madison

41,000

3.95

161,000

2

23,000

2.30

52,500

3

Silver Bow

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

Other 1/

35,000

3.40

119,000

19,000

1.80

34,000

SOUTHWEST

120,000

3.85

463,000

100,000

2.10

210,000

Big Horn

38,000

2.75

105,000

7

10,000

1.35

13,500

36

Carbon

28,500

3.00

86,000

15

19,000

2.15

41,000

8

Park

28,000

2.75

77,000

20

9,000

1.85

16,500

32

Stillwater

51,500

1.40

72,000

21

11,000

1.20

13,000

38

Sweetgrass

16,000

2.05

33,000

36

9,000

1.60

14,500

34

Treasure

7,500

3.35

25,000

41

--

--

--

--

Yellowstone

35,500

2.70

96,000

11

--

--

--

--

Other 1/

--

--

--

13,000

2.20

28,500

SOUTH CENTRAL

205,000

2.40

494,000

71,000

1.80

127,000

Carter

70,500

1.25

87,000

14

29,000

1.20

35,000

11

Custer

44,500

2.20

98,000

10

--

--

--

--

Fallon

72,000

0.85

61,000

25

11,500

1.20

14,000

35

Powder River

74,500

1.35

102,000

9

17,000

1.55

26,000

18

Prairie

26,500

1.25

33,500

35

8,500

1.30

11,000

42

Rosebud

27,500

2.20

61,000

25

--

--

--

--

Wibaux

24,500

0.70

17,500

50

17,500

0.95

17,000

28

Other 1/

--

--

--

32,500

1.10

35,000

SOUTHEAST

340,000

1.35

460,000

116,000

1.20

138,000

MONTANA

1,700,000

2.00

3,400,000

800,000

1.60

1,280,000


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