framing the future of wheat in north dakota commission progress & action neal fisher administrator december 14 2006 king ag 4 5 billion annual economic impact 1 69 direct 2 76 secondary each acre generates 490 total activity plus 17 47 tax revenue annually 20 all farm ranch marketings bidding for acres at higher values source ndsu 2004 adjusted to reflect current year 122 116 134 131 92 97 77 91 90 104 135 132 93 94 95 96 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 nd agricultural statistics service ndwc unofficial estimate per harvested average market price x yield gross return us spring plantings production bushels 9 7 0 10 15 25 million 165 330 495 660 825 planted usda small grains summary nf 202 xls 29 typically includes 30 60 white global
