Iowa CropMAP

Cerro Gordo County

Total population (2010 census): 44151
Total population (1990 census): 46733
County seat: Mason City

Extension office

Crop Statistics (2007 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	501	215502	36673527 bu
Oats	16	279	21638 bu
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	393	86095	4173743 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield (tons)
Total Hay*	130	2382	D
Alfalfa Hay	114	2010	6510
Small Grain Hay	10	D	226
Tame Hay	17	203	326
Wild Hay	3	D	D
Grass Silage	2	D	D
Corn for Silage	23	561	9981
Fruits and Vegetables	Farms	Acres	Yield
Carrots	2	D
Sweet Corn	2	D
Apples	2	D
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops, Cut Christmas Trees Harvested, Mushrooms, and Sod Grown for Sale	Farms	Sq. ft. under glass or other protection	Acres in the open	Sales ($1,000)
Floriculture Crops	5	D	-	D
Bedding/Garden Plants	5	D	-	D
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested	1	X	D	NA
Nursery Stock	2	-	D	D
Sod Harvested	1	X	D	D

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
(-) = Represents zero.
(D) = Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
(NA) = Not Available.
(X) = Not Applicable.
(Z) = Less than half of the unit shown.

Crop Statistics (1997 US Census of Agriculture)

Cereals	Farms	Acres	Yield
Maize=Corn	563	137695	19318381 bu
Oats	76	1301	95053 bu
Grain Legumes	Farms	Acres	Yield
Soybean	579	120639	5196050 bu
Forages	Farms	Acres	Yield
Total Hay*	190	3529	8161 tons, dry
Alfalfa Hay	152	2212	5454 tons, dry
Small Grain Hay	31	583	1134 tons, dry
Tame Hay	35	508	1122 tons, dry
Wild Hay	10	79	66 tons dry
Grass Silage	8	147	1152 tons, grn
Corn for Silage	44	1115	19403 tons, grn
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops, Cut Christmas Trees Harvested, Mushrooms, and Sod Grown for Sale	Farms	Sq. ft. under glass or other protection	Acres in the open	Sales ($1,000)
Nursery and Greenhouse Crops	15	333500	323	3569
Nursery, Floriculture, Vegetable and Flower Seed Crops	3	X	14	X
Florculture Crops	7	D	D	D
Bedding/Garden Plants	7	270500	D	D
Potted Flowering Plants	3	D	D	130
Cut Christmas Trees Harvested	4	X	21	23
Nursery Crops	3	D	D	566
Sod Harvested	3	X	169	137

*Alfalfa, grass silage, green chops etc.
(-) = Represents zero.
(D) = Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms.
(NA) = Not Available.
(X) = Not Applicable.
(Z) = Less than half of the unit shown.