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Cheyenne County, Kansas · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Cheyenne County, Kansas grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Cheyenne County, Kansas (56% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 39,080 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are wheat (106,039 acres), corn (48,372 acres) and sorghum (33,089 acres). Its farms sold $183 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 38th of 105 counties in Kansas.

Farm sales, 2022
$183 million912th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
401645,026 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
44% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
2810 published, 18 withheld
Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $3.3M$3.3M to $13M$13M to $49M$49M to $160M$160M to $490M$490M+
Cheyenne County
$183 million
under 1% of Kansas farm sales. No. 38 of 105 counties reporting.

Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.

What does Cheyenne County grow the most of?

Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.

  1. 1Wheat19th in Kansas106,039 acres
  2. 2Corn41st in Kansas48,372 acres
  3. 3Sorghum44th in Kansas33,089 acres
  4. 4Hay77th in Kansas10,269 acres
  5. 5Soybeans75th in Kansas5,932 acres

How does Cheyenne County rank?

Each item's rank among counties in Kansas and in the US, by the 2022 Census of Agriculture measure shown. An asterisk means the rank is among counties with published figures; a county whose figure is withheld could rank higher.

Cheyenne County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of KSMeasure
Wheat3.9 million bushels191082%production
Sorghum1 million bushels4464*under 1%production
Corn4.5 million bushels41755under 1%production
Cattle39,080 cattle55658*under 1%head on farms
Hay23,473 tons771,328*under 1%production
Goats152 goats72*2,296*under 1%head on farms
Soybeans307,337 bushels751,230*under 1%production
Sheep84 sheep69*2,409*under 1%head on farms
Eggs914 laying hens33*1,771*under 1%head on farms
Hogs246 hogs33*1,179*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: barley, oats, sunflowers, tomatoes, lettuce, onions, carrots, sweet corn, pumpkins, squash, bell peppers, chile peppers, spinach, kale, garlic, asparagus, watermelon and milk.

What livestock does Cheyenne County raise?

Cheyenne County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle39,08055head on farms
Laying hens91433*head on farms
Hogs24633*head on farms
Goats15272*head on farms
Sheep8469*head on farms

Other farm counties in Kansas

Top Kansas counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
Haskell County$1.6 billion
Scott County$1.4 billion
Gray County$1.3 billion
Finney County$1.1 billion
Grant County$1.1 billion
Ford County$668 million
Wichita County$590 million
Hamilton County$516 million
Barton County$491 million
Nemaha County$448 million
Stevens County$401 million
Reno County$399 million

What does Kansas grow? State overview and county map →

About this data

Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture, the only NASS source that covers every county. The Census is taken every five years; the next is for 2027. Values NASS withholds to avoid disclosing individual farms are shown as withheld, never as zero. Data processed 2026-11-06. Methodology.