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Sheridan County, North Dakota · 2022 Census of Agriculture

What does Sheridan County, North Dakota grow?

Of the crops tracked here, Sheridan County's biggest by acreage are soybeans (95,851 acres), wheat (81,892 acres) and hay (46,352 acres). Its farms sold $144 million of crops and livestock in 2022, 37th of 53 counties in North Dakota.

Farm sales, 2022
$144 million1094th of 3,050 US counties
Farms
275542,192 acres of farmland
Crops vs. livestock
86% cropsshare of farm sales
Items reported
2010 published, 10 withheld
Value of crops and livestock sold by county, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Under $1.2M$1.2M to $4.9M$4.9M to $18M$18M to $61M$61M to $180M$180M+
Sheridan County
$144 million
1% of North Dakota farm sales. No. 37 of 53 counties reporting.

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

What does Sheridan County grow the most of?

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

  1. 1Soybeans26th in North Dakota95,851 acres
  2. 2Wheat32nd in North Dakota81,892 acres
  3. 3Hay16th in North Dakota46,352 acres
  4. 4Corn28th in North Dakota27,271 acres
  5. 5Canola21st in North Dakota16,469 acres
  6. 6Barley15th in North Dakota16,104 acres
  7. 7Sunflowers25th in North Dakota8,316 acres
  8. 8Oats25th in North Dakota2,035 acres

How does Sheridan County rank?

Each item's rank among counties in North Dakota 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.

Sheridan County rankings, 2022 Census of Agriculture
ItemAmountState rankUS rankShare of NDMeasure
Barley1.2 million bushels1539*3%production
Hay85,147 tons16235*2%production
Cattle25,677 cattle261,034*2%head on farms
Soybeans2.9 million bushels26550*1%production
Sunflowers18.5 million pounds2545*1%production
Oats186,217 bushels2568*1%production
Wheat4 million bushels321041%production
Corn3.4 million bushels28860*under 1%production
Canola24.4 million pounds2127*under 1%production
Eggs262 laying hens23*2,399*under 1%head on farms

Also reported here, but withheld by NASS to protect individual farms: dry beans, chickpeas, lentils, potatoes, pumpkins, turkeys, chickens, hogs, sheep and goats.

What livestock does Sheridan County raise?

Sheridan County livestock and poultry, 2022 Census of Agriculture
AnimalHeadState rankMeasure
Cattle25,67726head on farms
Laying hens26223*head on farms

Other farm counties in North Dakota

Top North Dakota counties by farm sales, 2022
CountyFarm sales
Cass County$613 million
Richland County$473 million
Walsh County$469 million
Pembina County$447 million
Grand Forks County$440 million
Stutsman County$420 million
Cavalier County$410 million
Bottineau County$358 million
Traill County$354 million
Ward County$354 million
McLean County$345 million
Barnes County$323 million

What does North Dakota 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.