Updated		SURVEY VARIABLE REPORTED:						Laser Leveled
September 26, 2002			2002
	2001	2002	AVG.					SURVEY SOURCE
COUNTY	ACREAGE	ACREAGE	VALUE
East Zone
Brazoria	15,279	14,969	5%					15		0			0		1.31%
Chambers	13,438	12,692	16%	39	10	0									3.62%
Galveston	768	1,166	0%							0					0.00%
Hardin	801	633	1%		1										0.01%
Jefferson	18,575	18,389	10%				20			0					3.21%
Liberty	12,705	9,073	2%	0	5	1				0					0.24%
Orange	354	414	0%				0								0.00%
East Total	61,920	57,335	8.4%												8.4%
Northwest Zone
Austin	2,601	1,694	7%	0	20					0					0.12%
Colorado	32,110	30,726	6%	10	7			5		0					1.83%
Harris	1,975	2,083	16%			0						32			0.36%
Lavaca	1,746	1,690	4%	0	0		25			0		0		0	0.08%
Waller	6,951	6,917	44%							0	100	33			3.32%
Wharton	50,520	49,139	15%	10	0			5	75	15		0		0	7.99%
Northwest Total	95,903	92,250	13.7%												13.7%
Southwest Zone
Calhoun	1,468	1,498	8%		0		25	5		0					0.21%
Ft. Bend	8,652	8,615	26%							0	100	0	5		4.28%
Jackson	14,953	13,214	5%	0	0		25	5		0				0	1.25%
Matagorda	24,958	27,750	5%		0			5	13	0					2.36%
Victoria	1,977	1,748	13%				25			0					0.41%
Southwest Total	52,008	52,825	8.5%												8.5%
Northeast Zone
Bowie	1,435	1,287	0%			0	0								0.00%
Hopkins	1,473	1,034	0%	0											0.00%
Red River	965	1,017	100%		100										30.47%
Northeast Total	3,873	3,338	30.5%												30.5%
2001 TOTAL	213,704		11.2%												11.2%
2002 TOTAL		205,748
Compiled by Dr. Jim Stansel and Robin Clements, Texas A&M Univ. System at Beaumont
Survey data from dryers, sales offices, agribusinesses, USDA/CFSA and county extension agents as appropriate