Table 50. 



Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1987-Con. 



bbreviations and symbols, see introductory text| 



Other occupations 



Age of operator (years) 



FARMS BY SIZE 



10 to 49 acres 



50 to 69 acres 



70 10 99 acres 



100 10 139 acres 



140 to 179 acres 



180 to 219 acres --- 



220 10 259 acres 



260 to 499 acres ..- 



500 to 999 acres 



1.000 10 1,999 acres 



2.000 acres or more 



FARMS BY STANDARD 

 INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION 



Cash grains (Oil) 



Field crops, except cash grains (013) 



Cotton (0131) 



Tobacco (0132) 



Sugarcane and sugar beets; Irish 



potatoes; field crops, except cash 



grains, nee, (0133. 0134. 0139) 



Vegetables and melons (016) 



Fruits and tree nuts (017) _. 



Horticultural specialties (018) 



General farms, primarily crop (019) 



Livestock, except dairy, poultry, and 



animal specialties (021) 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) 



Dairy (arms (024) 



Poultry and eggs (025) 



Animal specialties (027) 



General farms, primarily livestock and 

 animal specialties (029) 



LIVESTOCK 



Cattle and calves inventory farms. 



number. 

 Farms Vk'ilh — 



1 to 9 



10 to 49 



50 to 99 



100 to 199 



200 to 499 



500 or more 



Cows and heifers that had calved farms. 



Beef cov^s farms. 



number. 



1 to 9 



10 to 49 



50 to 99 



100 to 199 



200 to 499 



500 or more 



Milk cows farms. 



number. 



Farms with — 



5 to 9 i;";i";iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii;;;;il; 



10 to 49 



50 to 99 



100 to 199 



200 to 499 



500 or more 



Heifers and heifer calves farms. 



Steers, steer calves, bulls, and bull 



calves farms. 



number. 



Cattle and calves sold farms- 

 number, 

 SI. 000. 



Calves farms. 



number. 



$1,000. 



Cattle farms- 



si,ooo! 



Fattened on gram and concentrates... farms. 



$i,ooo! 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



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