7123.7.55.001 - Agricultural State Profile, Northern Territory, 2003-04

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Value of Agricultural Production

In 2001-02, the estimated gross value of agricultural production in the Northern Territory was $321 million. Most of the gross value of agricultural production is generated from livestock slaughterings and other disposals.

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, Northern Territory, Years ended 30 June


	1997 $m	2001 $m	2002 $m

Total crops (including pastures & grasses)(a)	29	64	70
Total livestock slaughterings & other disposals	226(b)	200	247
Total livestock products	n.p.	5	4

Total agriculture	264	270	321

n.p. = not published
(a) Prior to 1999-2000, the reference period for crops, pastures and grasses was 31 March.
(b) Incomplete; excludes pigs and poultry slaughterings.

Sources: Value of Agricultural Commodities Produced, Australia (cat. no. 7503.0) and Agricultural Commodities, Australia (cat. no. 7121.0).