Minnesota : Leading commdities for cash receipts, 2008 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1,000 dollars ---------- Percent ---------- 1,000 dollars All commodities 15,838,094 100.0 -- 4.9 324,186,533 Crops 9,751,525 61.6 -- 5.3 183,096,155 Livestock and products 6,086,569 38.4 -- 4.3 141,090,378 1 Corn 4,673,449 29.5 29.5 9.1 51,550,748 2 Soybeans 2,828,664 17.9 47.4 9.7 29,058,111 3 Hogs 2,046,905 12.9 60.3 12.7 16,077,382 4 Dairy products 1,658,262 10.5 70.8 4.8 34,772,735 5 Cattle and calves 1,095,348 6.9 77.7 2.3 48,189,205 6 Turkeys 744,192 4.7 82.4 16.6 4,478,260 7 Wheat 730,016 4.6 87.0 4.2 17,445,471 8 Sugar beets 445,446 2.8 89.8 39.5 1,128,001 9 Greenhouse/nursery 243,208 1.5 91.3 1.5 16,096,699 10 Chicken eggs 237,237 1.5 92.8 2.9 8,225,507 11 Potatoes 175,052 1.1 93.9 4.7 3,689,343 12 Hay 159,725 1.0 94.9 2.2 7,402,735 13 Dry beans 114,747 0.7 95.7 12.7 905,013 14 Broilers 107,100 0.7 96.3 0.5 23,112,184 15 Corn, sweet 105,395 0.7 97.0 9.6 1,093,127 16 Peas, green 61,744 0.4 97.4 41.7 148,052 17 Sunflower 40,866 0.3 97.7 6.2 662,183 18 Oats 20,623 0.1 97.8 13.0 159,156 19 Barley 18,973 0.1 97.9 1.9 1,016,539 20 Sheep and lambs 16,489 0.1 98.0 3.7 442,684 21 Apples 14,867 0.1 98.1 0.6 2,667,803 22 Honey 13,227 0.1 98.2 5.8 226,294 23 Beans, snap 3,015 0.0 98.2 0.6 509,144 24 Flaxseed 1,106 0.0 98.2 1.2 93,257 25 Wool 335 0.0 98.2 1.0 32,381 Government payments 4/ 544,269 -- -- 4.4 12,237,568 Net farm income 5/ 5,836,395 -- -- 6.7 87,073,789 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ -- = 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.