2022 USDA Census MO · FIPS 29179 311 farms Bottom quartile (#112/114) 20% cropland TRACE PASTURE-LED

Reynolds County, Missouri - Farm Data

Agricultural and commodity intelligence for Reynolds County. Ranked #112 of 114 counties in Missouri.

Agricultural land composition · 2022 USDA Census
73K acres of agricultural land
Cropland
20.1% 15K acres
Other land
79.9% 58K acres
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USDA NASS · 2022 Census of Agriculture

Reynolds County received $1.03 in Census government payments per agricultural acre, 0.1× the Missouri county median of $11.75.

According to the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture.

$1.03
government payments per agricultural acre
$11.75
Missouri county median per acre
0.09×
Missouri median per acre

Payments per acre use the same NASS county table for receipts and acreage. Census county totals are not a roll-up of the USDA ERS state payment series.

311 farms · $4.7M sales

Reynolds County, Missouri reports 311 farms and $4.7M in commodity sales in the 2022 USDA NASS Census of Agriculture, ranking #2746 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. According to the Census extract on PlainFarmData, in-state commodity-sales rank is #112 of 114 counties in Missouri; Census county totals are not a roll-up of USDA ERS state payment series.

  • In-state sales rank #112 of 114
  • National payments rank #2746 of 2943
  • Govt payments / sales ratio 1.6%

Farm operations

311

Avg 234 ac / farm

Commodity sales

$4.7M

0.043× state median -- Well below state median

Federal payments

$75K

1.6% of sales -- Below-typical dependence

Net farm income

$-1.8M

2022 cash income -- Net loss

F

Farm economy grade: F -- Reynolds County's net farm income sits at the 7th percentile among 3,046 NASS-reporting counties nationally (2022 Census). Percentile-benchmarked, not a same-state comparison like the tier label above.

What the Reynolds County Farm Data Shows

Reynolds County, Missouri reported 311 farm operations in the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, generating $4.7M in total commodity sales and receiving $75K in federal farm program payments. Intensity stamp TRACE ($1.03/acre); land stamp PASTURE-LED. Net cash farm income came in at $-1.8M. In-state sales rank #112 of 114 in Missouri.

Of 72,900 acres agricultural land, cropland is only 14,652 acres (20.1%) - a PASTURE-LED mix where livestock forage and disaster titles (LFP/ELAP) usually outweigh row-crop commodity programs. Federal intensity is TRACE; pair the ABS payment peers below before treating any single county as representative of Missouri.

Land Use

$1.03 per acre of agricultural land · the median Missouri county receives $11.75. Payments per acre normalise federal support for farm size; both figures come from the same USDA NASS 2022 Census county table.

Total Ag Land
72,900 acres
Cropland
14,652 acres
Avg Farm Size
234 ac
Cropland share of agricultural land 20.1%

14,652 cropland acres · PASTURE-LED stamp.

Land Use Breakdown

Agricultural land use breakdown for Reynolds County, Missouri (2022 USDA Census of Agriculture)
Category Acres Share of Ag Land
Total agricultural land 72,900 100.0%
Cropland 14,652 20.1%
Pasture, range, woodland, other 58,248 79.9%
Average farm size 234 acres / farm

Frequently Asked Questions

How many farms are in Reynolds County, Missouri?
Reynolds County, Missouri has 311 farms (2022 USDA Census). Average farm size 234 acres; land stamp PASTURE-LED.
What is the total agricultural production value of Reynolds County?
Reynolds County's total commodity sales are $4.7M (2022 Census of Agriculture), ranking #112 among 114 counties in Missouri.
How much federal farm assistance does Reynolds County receive?
Reynolds County received $75K in federal government farm program receipts (2022), stamping TRACE on NASS payments-per-acre ($1.03/acre) with a PASTURE-LED land mix.
What is the net farm income in Reynolds County?
Net cash farm income for operations in Reynolds County is $-1.8M (2022 Census of Agriculture).

What to do with this

Reynolds County, Missouri stamps TRACE · PASTURE-LED in the 2022 NASS Census, ranking #2746 of 2943 U.S. counties by federal farm program payments. Three places to go next:

County figures (2022 NASS Census of Agriculture) are a separate population from USDA ERS state and national payment series and must not be summed together.

County farm figures on this page are rendered from the USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture, no number is typed in by an editor. Census county totals are not a roll-up of the USDA ERS state payment series. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.

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