Chase County, Nebraska · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Chase County, Nebraska grow?
Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Chase County, Nebraska (69% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 145,431 cattle. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are corn (140,977 acres), wheat (31,124 acres) and dry beans (12,443 acres). Its farms sold $586 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 13th of 93 counties in Nebraska.
Among US counties with published figures, it ranks near the top for dry beans (24th of 190 counties).
- Farm sales, 2022
- $586 million146th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 304544,157 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 31% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 1412 published, 2 withheld
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Chase County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Chase 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes | 2,550 acres | 1* | 46* | 12% | acres harvested |
| Dry beans | 29.4 million pounds | 3 | 24* | 12% | production |
| Oats | 88,663 bushels | 2* | 156* | 10% | production |
| Sorghum | 302,905 bushels | 3 | 141* | 5% | production |
| Wheat | 1.2 million bushels | 7 | 322 | 5% | production |
| Goats | 1,178 goats | 6* | 466* | 3% | head on farms |
| Popcorn | 10.1 million pounds | 8* | 17* | 3% | production |
| Cattle | 145,431 cattle | 9 | 68 | 2% | head on farms |
| Corn | 19.5 million bushels | 30 | 211 | 1% | production |
| Hay | 33,564 tons | 38 | 966* | under 1% | production |
| Soybeans | 582,280 bushels | 68 | 1,065* | under 1% | production |
| Eggs | 349 laying hens | 52* | 2,298* | under 1% | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: hogs and sheep.
What livestock does Chase County raise?
| Animal | Head | State rank | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 145,431 | 9 | head on farms |
| Goats | 1,178 | 6* | head on farms |
| Laying hens | 349 | 52* | 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.