Table 18. Selected Characteristics of Farms by Standard Industrial Classification: 1987 



[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



(acres) 



Value of selected capital 



assets\ average per farm 



(dollars) 



' ° ($!' 



Total 



Crops, including 

 greentiouse 



Total _ 



Crops (01) 



Cash grains (Oil) 



Wheat (0111) 



Rice (0112) 



Corn (0115) 



Soybeans (0116) 



Cash grams, nee (0119) 



Field crops, except cash grains (013) 



Cotton (0131) 



Tobacco (0132) 



Sugarcane and sugar beets (0133) 



Irish potatoes (0134) , 



Field crops, except cash grains, n.ec. (0139) 



Vegetables and melons (016) 



Fruits and tree nuts (017) 



Berry crops (0171) 



Grapes (0172) 



Tree nuts (0173) 



Citrus fruits (0174) 



Deciduous tree fruits (0175) 



Fruits and tree nuts, n.ec- (0179) 



Horticultural specialties (018) 



Ornamental floriculture and nursery products (0181). 

 Food crops grov»n under cover (0182) 



General farms, primarily crop (019) 



Livestock and animal specialties (02) , 



Livestock, except dairy, poultry, and ar 

 (021) 



Beef cattle feedlols (0211) 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) 



Hogs (0213) 



Sheep and goats (0214) 



General livestock, except dairy, poultry, and 

 specialties (0219) 



Dairy farms (024) 



Poultry and eggs (025) 



Broiler, fryer, and roaster chickens (0251).. 



Chicken eggs (0252) 



Turkeys and turkey eggs (0253) 



Poultry hatchenes (0254) 



Poultry and eggs, nee. (0259) 



Animal specialties (027) 



Fur-beanng animals and rabbits (0271) 



Horses and other equines (0272) 



Animal aquaculture (0273) 



Animal specialties, n.e.c. (0279) 



General farms, primarily livestock and animal 

 5(029) 



'Data are based on a sample of farms. 



608 245 



394 602 



289 41 1 

 8 269 



52 830 

 2 205 



63 857 

 88 126 

 60 852 



258 865 

 524 818 



954 825 



345 674 



419 064 



140 335 

 163 010 



44 727 

 48 300 

 2 600 



160 804 

 24 700 

 52 237 



19 743 



(D) 



20 658 



443 575 



80 824 



28 930 

 475 



10 407 



314 887 



288 751 



7 713 



(D) 

 (D) 



(D) 

 2 331 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE -STATE DATA 



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