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Miller County, Missouri · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Miller County, Missouri grow?

Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Miller County, Missouri (92% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 548,776 turkeys and 101,720 hogs. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are hay (44,782 acres), soybeans (5,548 acres) and corn (3,758 acres). Its farms sold $156 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 37th of 114 counties in Missouri.

Farm sales, 2022
$156 million1029th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
874242,451 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
8% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
3015 published, 15 withheld
Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $1.2M$1.2M to $4.7M$4.7M to $18M$18M to $59M$59M to $180M$180M+
None reported
Miller County
$156 million
1% of Missouri farm sales. No. 37 of 114 counties reporting.

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

What does Miller County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Hay21st in Missouri44,782 acres
  2. 2Soybeans85th in Missouri5,548 acres
  3. 3Corn76th in Missouri3,758 acres
  4. 4Wheat67th in Missouri*1,000 acres
  5. 5Sorghum27th in Missouri*341 acres
  6. 6Grapes6th in Missouri*50 acres
  7. 7Blackberries3rd in Missouri*6 acres

How does Miller County rank?

Each item's rank among counties in Missouri 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.

Miller County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of MOMeasure
Turkeys548,776 turkeys646*8%head on farms
Blackberries6 acres3*156*3%bearing acres
Hogs101,720 hogs14*180*3%head on farms
Grapes50 acres6*202*3%bearing acres
Cattle63,096 cattle18316*2%head on farms
Hay76,468 tons21282*2%production
Sheep1,195 sheep42764*under 1%head on farms
Sorghum13,809 bushels27*435*under 1%production
Goats380 goats691,564*under 1%head on farms
Honey1,941 pounds69*1,661*under 1%production
Wheat72,624 bushels67*1,329*under 1%production
Corn625,871 bushels761,419*under 1%production
Milk67 milk cows56*975*under 1%head on farms
Soybeans245,188 bushels851,287*under 1%production
Eggs3,163 laying hens34*862*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: barley, potatoes, tomatoes, sweet corn, pumpkins, chile peppers, garlic, apples, blueberries, sweet cherries, tart cherries, peaches, pears, plums and chickens.

What livestock does Miller County raise?

Miller County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Turkeys548,7766head on farms
Hogs101,72014*head on farms
Cattle63,09618head on farms
Laying hens3,16334*head on farms
Sheep1,19542head on farms
Goats38069head on farms
Milk cows6756*head on farms

Other farm counties in Missouri

Top Missouri counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
Newton County$588 million
Barry County$561 million
Morgan County$409 million
Saline County$400 million
Stoddard County$369 million
Pettis County$363 million
Audrain County$298 million
Dunklin County$293 million
New Madrid County$265 million
Vernon County$259 million
Lawrence County$255 million
McDonald County$252 million

What does Missouri 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.