VALUE OF CROP PRODUCTION
Thousands of Dollars
Nebraska - Selected Years  
Year           Value 1 Year           Value 1
1870 $4,196 1987 $2,880,758
1880 29,457 1988 3,661,161
1890 89,589 1989 3,419,752
1900 97,504 1990 3,621,258
1910 176,613 1991 3,666,737
1920 314,139 1992 3,721,212
1930 236,399 1993 3,435,005
1940 146,027 1994 4,443,445
1950 718,289 1995 4,508,442
1960 720,634 1996 5,241,413
1970 904,689 1997 4,521,204
1975 2,424,371 1998 3,902,328
1980 3,578,034 1999 3,433,741
1981 3,844,483 2000 3,508,612
1982 3,733,000 2001 3,995,457
1983 2,919,200 2002 3,912,617
1984 3,462,600 2003 4,787,886
1985 3,489,300 2004 4,314,445
1986 2,538,100 2005 5,412,508
1 These values includes corn, sorghum grain, soybeans, all wheat, oats, potatoes,
sunflowers, rye, hay, sugar beets, and dry beans.  Beginning in 1955,
the value of corn for grain used, rather than all corn.
Calculated from numbers in the Nebraska Agricultural Statistics Service,
Agri-Facts, March 2006
Last Updated: 03/31/06
by Nebraska Databook
email: mike.lundeen@ded.ne.gov