Delaware       : Leading commdities for cash receipts, 2008
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R                                                       Percent                          Percent          Value
a             Item                        Value of      of total       Cumulative        of U.S.          of U.S.
n                                         receipts      receipts       percent 1/        value 2/        receipts
k
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                                       1,000 dollars   ----------      Percent          ----------       1,000 dollars

     All commodities                    1,094,631        100.0             --               0.3          324,186,533
     Livestock and products               828,431         75.7             --               0.6          141,090,378
     Crops                                266,200         24.3             --               0.1          183,096,155

 1   Broilers                             773,661         70.7           70.7               3.3           23,112,184
 2   Corn                                  78,829          7.2           77.9               0.2           51,550,748
 3   Soybeans                              51,005          4.7           82.5               0.2           29,058,111
 4   Wheat                                 43,871          4.0           86.5               0.3           17,445,471
 5   Dairy products                        20,383          1.9           88.5               0.1           34,772,735
 6   Greenhouse/nursery                    15,883          1.5           90.0               0.1           16,096,699
 7   Watermelons                           15,120          1.4           91.4               3.1              492,446
 8   Cattle and calves                      7,465          0.7           92.1               0.0           48,189,205
 9   Potatoes                               5,738          0.5           93.0               0.2            3,689,343
10   Barley                                 4,417          0.4           93.3               0.4            1,016,539
11   Hogs                                   3,115          0.3           93.6               0.0           16,077,382
12   Peas, green                            2,883          0.3           93.8               1.9              148,052
13   Hay                                    2,128          0.2           93.9               0.0            7,402,735
14   Tomatoes                                 692          0.1           94.0               0.0            2,373,718
15   Cantaloups                               630          0.1           94.0               0.2              371,451
16   Strawberries                             460          0.0           94.0               0.0            1,885,259
17   Farm chickens                             56          0.0           94.0               0.1               74,034


     Government payments 4/                24,412           --             --               0.2           12,237,568
     Net farm income 5/                   236,671           --             --               0.3           87,073,789
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 -- = Not applicable

1/ The cumulative percentage is the sum of the percent of total receipts for each               commodity and all preceding commodities.
2/ Percent State receipts are of U.S. receipts for same line item.
3/ Commodities at the bottom of the above ranked list of commodities and having no accompanying data would have appeared
within the ranked list of leading commodities, but were excluded to avoid disclosure of confidential information about
individual producers.
4/ Government payments made directly to farmers in cash or Payment-in-Kind.
5/ Net farm income, a value of production measure, is the farm operator's share of the sector's net value added
to the National economy from production activities within a calendar year.