Cuming County, Nebraska · 2022 Census of Agriculture
What does Cuming County, Nebraska grow?
Livestock brings in most of the farm sales in Cuming County, Nebraska (85% in 2022). At the end of 2022 its farms had 346,446 cattle and 202,065 hogs. Of the crops tracked here, its biggest by acreage are corn (149,842 acres), soybeans (121,321 acres) and hay (13,809 acres). Its farms sold $1.6 billion of crops and livestock in 2022, 1st of 93 counties in Nebraska.
- Farm sales, 2022
- $1.6 billion24th of 3,050 US counties
- Farms
- 832362,361 acres of farmland
- Crops vs. livestock
- 15% cropsshare of farm sales
- Items reported
- 2112 published, 5 withheld, 4 under half a unit
County map
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture.
What does Cuming County grow the most of?
Crops ranked by acres harvested (bearing acres for orchards), 2022 Census of Agriculture.
How does Cuming 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet cherries | 1 acre | 1* | 145* | 50% | bearing acres |
| Hogs | 202,065 hogs | 2* | 89* | 6% | head on farms |
| Cattle | 346,446 cattle | 1 | 14 | 5% | head on farms |
| Soybeans | 5.4 million bushels | 19 | 243* | 2% | production |
| Goats | 718 goats | 15* | 888* | 2% | head on farms |
| Corn | 23.7 million bushels | 24 | 158 | 2% | production |
| Eggs | 101,247 laying hens | 3* | 251* | 1% | head on farms |
| Hay | 49,662 tons | 23 | 603* | 1% | production |
| Sheep | 418 sheep | 36* | 1,623* | under 1% | head on farms |
| Oats | 1,950 bushels | 26* | 852* | under 1% | production |
| Honey | 1,830 pounds | 25* | 1,686* | under 1% | production |
| Turkeys | 30 turkeys | 13* | 1,266* | head on farms |
Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: wheat, tart cherries, pears, chickens and milk.
Reported at less than half a unit (for example, under half an acre): tomatoes, sweet corn, squash and peaches.
What livestock does Cuming County raise?
Other farm counties in Nebraska
| County | Farm sales |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Chase County | $586 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.