Show Statistics

2018 Attendance

8,055 Total Registrants
3,646 Farmer/Operator Decision Makers (Average age: 50.2)
152 Top Media Representatives
1,533 Non-Exhibitor First-Time Attendees

2018 Trade Show

367 companies exhibiting in 1,894 booth spaces
 

Big Acres. Big Purchasing Power. Big Influence.
 
2018 Averages per Farm Operation based on growers providing demographic information with their registration:
 

• 2,850 Total Acres
• 1,169 Corn Acres
• 1,124 Soybean Acres
• 910 Wheat Acres
• 474 Sorghum Acres
• 872 Cotton Acres
• 893 Peanut Acres
• 485 Hay/Forage Acres
• 7,500 Hogs
• 240 Cow/Calf Pairs
• 550 Feedlot Cattle

Total farmers* attending the 2018 Commodity Classic represented:
 

• $2.9 billion in total gross farm income
• $670 million in total annual equipment purchases
• $572 million in total annual seed and chemical purchases
• $414 million in total annual fertilizer purchases

 
Total average* individual farmer at the 2017 Commodity Classic represented:
 

• $1.51 million in total gross farm income
• $347,622 in total annual equipment purchases
• $297,092 in total annual seed and chemical purchases
• $214,774 in total annual fertilizer purchases

*Based on Commodity Classic registration, Commodity Classic surveys, USDA NASS January 2018, USDA WASDE March 2018 and USDA ERS December 2017