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Greeley County, Kansas · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Greeley County, Kansas grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Greeley County, Kansas (71% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 34,843 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are wheat (135,282 acres), sorghum (69,489 acres) and corn (52,040 acres). Its farms sold $266 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 27th of 105 counties in Kansas.

Among US counties with published figures, it ranks near the top for sorghum (18th of 520 counties).

Farm sales, 2022
$266 million587th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
285495,657 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
29% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
107 published, 3 withheld

County map

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+
Greeley County: $266 million, 1%
Greeley County
$266 million
1% of Kansas farm sales. No. 27 of 105 counties reporting.

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

What does Greeley County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Wheat11th in Kansas135,282 acres
  2. 2Sorghum13th in Kansas69,489 acres
  3. 3Corn53rd in Kansas52,040 acres
  4. 4Hay100th in Kansas2,243 acres

How does Greeley 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.

Greeley County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of KSMeasure
Sorghum2.5 million bushels1318*2%production
Wheat4.4 million bushels11932%production
Corn3.1 million bushels53909*under 1%production
Cattle34,843 cattle61771*under 1%head on farms
Sheep360 sheep48*1,715*under 1%head on farms
Hay8,799 tons1002,213*under 1%production
Goats50 goats85*2,691*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: sunflowers, milk and hogs.

What livestock does Greeley County raise?

Greeley County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle34,84361head on farms
Sheep36048*head on farms
Goats5085*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.