Table 50. 



[For meaning of 



Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 



1 symbols, see rntroductory text] 



1987 



Total farming 



and other 



occupations 



Age of operator (years) 



FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 



Land in farms acres. 



Average size of farm acres. 



MARKET VALUE OF AGRICUL- 

 TURAL PRODUCTS SOLD 



Total sales {see text) (arms. 



$1,000. 

 Average per (arm dollars. 



Farms by value of sales. 



Less than 51,000 (see text) 



$1,000 to $2,499 



$2,500 to $4,999 



$5,000 to $9,999 



$10,000 to $19,999.. 



$20,000 to $24,999... 



$25,000 to $39,999 



$40,000 to $49,999.... 



$50,000 to $99,999 



$100,000 10 $249.999 



$250,000 to $499,999 



$500,000 to $999.999 



$1,000,000 or more 



Grains farms. 



$1,000. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms. 



$1,000. 



Corn for grain farms. 



$1,000. 

 Wheat __ farms. 



$1,000. 

 Soybeans farms. 



$1,000. 



Sorghum for gram farms. 



$1,000. 

 Barley farms. 



$1,000. 

 Oats farms. 



$1,000. 

 Other grains farms. 



$1,000. 



Cotton and cottonseed farms. 



SI. 000. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms. 



$1,000. 



Tobacco farms. 



$1,000. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms. 



$1,000. 



Hay. silage, and field seeds farms. 



$1,000. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms. 



$1,000. 



Vegetables, sweet corn, and melons farms. 



$1,000. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms. 



$1,000. 



Fruits, nuts, and berries farms. 



$1,000. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms. 



$1,000. 



Nursery and greenhouse crops... farms. 



SI. 000. 



Sales of 550,000 or more farms. 



$1,000. 



Other crops farms. 



SI. 000. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms. 



$1,000. 



Poultry and poultry products farms. 



$1,000. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms. 



$1,000. 



Dairy products farms. 



$1,000. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms. 



$1,000. 



Cattle and calves farms. 



$1,000. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms. 



$1,000. 



See footnotes at end of table 



60 DELAWARE 



2 966 

 443 575 

 149 553 



29 663 



672 

 16 536 



3 381 



7 



3 300 



12 181 



68 



9 101 



55 054 



156 



54 729 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



