Value of Sales — Report the total gross value of animals and poultry 



sold or removed from "this place" in 1 987 without deducting 

 production or marketing expenses (cost of feed, cost of livestock 

 purchased, cost of hauling and selling, etc.). If the sale price or 

 market value is not known, give your best estimate of their market 

 value when they left "this place." Do NOT report the value of sales 

 of any livestock and poultry owned by you but kept and sold from a 

 place you did not operate. 



Contract and Custom Feeding Operations — Livestock or poultry 

 kept by you on "this place ' on a contract or custom basis should be 

 included on this report REGARDLESS OF OWNERSHIP. Report as 

 "INVENTORY" numbers of animals or poultry on the place on 

 December 31 , 1 987. Report as "SOLD" animals and poultry kept on s 

 contract or custom basis and removed or sold from the place in 1 987. 

 If the sale price or market value is not known, give your best estimate 

 of the market value of the animals or poultry when they left the place. 



^ Section 21 



. 16 



! of sales. 



and 8 — Mink pelts and rabbit pelts 



r hives of bees and 

 : of honey sold. 



sold i 





Item 9 — Other Livestock and Livestock Products — Inclu 

 other livestock and livestock products manure, beeswax, and 

 other animal products sold from "this place" in 1 987. Please 

 units used in reporting. 



Item 10 — Fish and Other Aquaculture Products — Repor' 

 of pounds sold and gross value of sales for each. Enter name a 



>• Section 1 7 



POULTRY 



The person wl 



poultry operat 



birds. Report as sold poulti 



in 1987. 



K Section 1 8 



Item 1 — Repor 



hed the housing and labor should report the 

 s/her report form regardless of who owns the 

 ere taken or moved from the place 



es placed under CCC I 



December 31, 1987. 



Do not include CCC loans re 



amount received for storage 



K Section 19 - FEDERAL PAYMENTS RECEIVED 



le regular or reserve 



-an during 1 987. Include 



smed or forfeited prior tc 



Report all payments received from Federal Farr 

 regardless of whether payment was made in c; 

 certificates. Include cash payments in item 1 . 1 

 value of any certificates held or the value recei 

 redemption of any certificates in 1 987. 



sh or commodity 



Feder; 



Section 20 - 



include receipts from Federal programs such 

 Tts, "Whole-herd dairy buy-out," support pri 

 lity programs, disaster payments, paid land 

 ry reduction payments, i 



TYPE OF ORGANIZATION 



'ing definitions to determine the 



Famrly or Individual Operation - 



organization controlled and operat 

 Include family operations that are 

 under a partnership agreement. 

 Partnership Operation — Define 



■ business 

 sole proprietor) 

 i not operated 



sons who have 



agn 



eir contribution (capital and effort) and the 

 1 of profits. Co-ownership of land by husband and wife or 

 Df income tax forms by husband and wife DOES NOT 

 a partnership, unless a specific agreement to share 

 ns, decisionmaking, profits, and liabilities exists. Production 

 ract or under a share rental agreement DOES NOT constitute 



- CORPORATE STRUCTURE 



s to be answered by corporations only. Answe 

 ily-held corporation has more than 50 percent < 

 by persons related by blood or marriage. 



Section 22 - CHARACTERISTICS AND OCCUPATION OF 

 OPERATOR 



This section collects information about 

 place" defined as the individual owner, 



r person in charge for the type of organization reported 



individual 



1 20. 



For Partnership Operations — Answer all i 

 for the "Senior Partner." The "Senior Partne 

 who is mainly responsible for the agricultural operations on "this 

 place," not necessarily the person senior in age. If each partner 

 shares equally in the day-to-day management decisions, consider 

 the oldest as the "Senior Partner." For item 2 (Principal 

 Occupation) consider all members of the partnership together. 

 Please include as "farming" worktime at all types of agricultural 

 enterprises, including work at greenhouses, nurseries, mushroom 

 production, ranching, feedlots, broiler feeding, etc. 



For Corporations and Other Operations (Cooperatives, 

 Estates, etc.) — Complete section 22 for the person in charge, 



primarily responsible for the on-site, day-to-day operation of the 



Item 4 — Year Began Operation — Report the first year the 

 operator or senior partner began to operate any part of "this 

 place" on a continuous basis. If the operator 

 previously operated, report the year operatio 



~ PRODUCTION EXPENSES paid by you and 

 others for "this place" in 1987 



! farm production expenses paid by you, your landlord. 

 ;tors, or anyone else for crops, livestock, or poultry produced 

 s place." Include expenses incurred in 1987 even if they 

 ot paid for in 1 987. Please estimate if exact figures are not 

 . Refer to the individual expenditure items below for further 



Livestock and Poultry Purchased — Report t 

 calves, hogs, pigs, sheep, lambs, horses, goats 

 poults, etc., including breeding stock and dairy 

 growers or custom feeders who did not own or 

 livestock or poultry themselves should estimatt 

 cattle, calves, pigs, baby chicks, pullets, etc. a' 

 came onto the place. 



Feed Purchased for Livestock and Poultry — Report the 

 purchase cost of corn, sorghum, oats, barley, other grains, 

 silage, hay, mixed feed, concentrates, etc., fed to livestock and 

 poultry on "this place." Contract livestock and poultry growers 

 should estimate the value of feed provided by the contracting 

 company. Custom feedyards should include feed costs for all 



Feed raised on "this place" should not be reported as purchased. 



Cost of Hired Farm and Ranch Labor 



and wages, commissions, dismissal pay, 

 bonuses paid to hired workers, family m« 

 administrative and clerical employees, ai 

 officers. Also, include supplemental cost 

 employer's social security contributions, 

 workmen's compensatioi 

 1 insurance, pension plans, etc. 



- Include gross salaries 

 vacation pay, and paid 

 mbers, hired managers, 

 id salaried corporate 

 for benefits such as 

 unemployment 

 1 insurance, life and 



Contract I 



cooperativ 



bor — Includes the 



or harvesting vege 



Incorporated Under State Law — A corpors 

 entity or artificial person created under the lav 

 business. This definition does not include coo 

 type of corporation should be reported in secli 



. (defined as an incorporated or 

 T association created and form 

 st (defined as a fund of money 



by a 



1 entity, etc. 



Repair and Maintenance Expenses for the Upkeep of 

 Buildings, Motor Vehicles, and Farm Equipment — Include the 

 cost of repairs and upkeep of farm machinery, vehicles, buildings, 

 fences, and other equipment used in the farm business. Do not 

 include repairs to vehicles not used in the farm business or for 

 equipment used only for performing customwork for others. Do 

 not include expenditures for the construction of new buildings or 

 the cost of additions to existing buildings. 



D-8 APPENDIX D 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE 



