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Virginia Top 10 Cash Crops
| Rank | Crop | Unit | Planted Area (000) Acres | Harvested Area (000) Acres | Yield Per Acre | Production (000) Units | 1997 Street Price Per Unit Dollars | Value of Production (000) Dollars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marijuana | Lb | N/A | N/A | N/A | 76 | $2,592.000 | $197,031 |
| 2 | Tobacco, All | Lb | N/A | 52.28 | 2,125.00 | 111,112 | $1.765 | $196,113 |
| 3 | Hay, All | Ton | N/A | 1,240.00 | 1.82 | 2,251 | $83.000 | $186,833 |
| 4 | Corn for Grain | Bu | 500 | 325 | 93 | 30,225 | $2.600 | $78,585 |
| 5 | Soybeans for Beans | Bu | 510 | 490 | 23 | 11,270 | $6.900 | $77,763 |
| 6 | Wheat, All | Bu | 280 | 250 | 68 | 17,000 | $3.400 | $57,800 |
| 7 | Peanuts for Nuts | Lb | 75 | 74 | 2,700.00 | 199,800 | $0.256 | $51,149 |
| 8 | Apples, All Commercial | Lb | N/A | 17 | 14,700.00 | 250,000 | $0.204 | $51,000 |
| 9 | Cotton, Upland | Lb | 101 | 100 | 667 | 66,720 | $0.670 | $44,702 |
| 10 | Potatoes, All | Cwt | 8 | 7.5 | 195 | 1,463 | $13.900 | $20,336 |
