Banner County, Nebraska · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Banner County, Nebraska grow?
Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Banner County, Nebraska (78% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 57,778 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are wheat (38,673 acres), corn (21,705 acres) and hay (10,144 acres). Its farms sold $107 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 75th of 93 counties in Nebraska.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $107 million1347th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 226447,050 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 22% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 149 published, 5 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Banner County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Banner County rank?
Each item's rank among counties in Nebraska 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.
| Item | Amount | State rank | US rank | Share of NE | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunflowers | 1.6 million pounds | 5* | 120* | 4% | production |
| Dry beans | 8.5 million pounds | 6 | 61* | 3% | production |
| Wheat | 697,761 bushels | 13 | 476* | 3% | production |
| Cattle | 57,778 cattle | 33 | 380* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Hay | 24,887 tons | 58 | 1,275* | under 1% | production |
| Goats | 119 goats | 58* | 2,426* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Sorghum | 6,532 bushels | 57* | 480* | under 1% | production |
| Corn | 1.2 million bushels | 84 | 1,223* | under 1% | production |
| Eggs | 225 laying hens | 62* | 2,453* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: soybeans, oats, sugar beets, hogs and honey.
What livestock does Banner County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 57,778 | 33 | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 225 | 62* | head on farms |
| Goats | 119 | 58* | head on farms |
Other farm counties in Nebraska
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| Cuming County | $1.6 billion |
| Platte County | $1 billion |
| Lincoln County | $1 billion |
| Dawson County | $1 billion |
| Custer County | $994 million |
| Phelps County | $851 million |
| Antelope County | $773 million |
| Boone County | $675 million |
| Holt County | $648 million |
| Butler County | $635 million |
| Cedar County | $610 million |
| Kearney County | $603 million |
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.