Table 47. Farms by Concentration of Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 1987 



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



Charactenstics 



All farms 



Fewest number of farms accounting for- 



10 percent of sales 25 percent of sales 50 percent of sales 75 percent of sales 



Farms number.. 



percent.. 



Land in farms acres.. 



Average size of farm ...acres.. 



Value of land and buildings^ farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Average per acre dollars.. 



Estimated market value of all mactiinery and equipment $1,000.. 



percent.. 



Land in farms according to use: 



Total cropland acres.. 



Harvested cropland acres.. 



Pastureland, excluding vkioodiand pastured acres.. 



fvlarket value of agricultural products sold $1,000.. 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Grains farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Cotton and cottonseed farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Tobacco , farms. - 



$1,000.. 

 Hay, silage, and field seeds farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Vegetables, sweet corn, and melon farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Fruits, nuts, and bernes farms.. 



$1,000-. 

 Nursery and greenfiouse crops farms.. 



$1,000.- 

 Ottier crops farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Poultry and poultry products farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Dairy products farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Cattle and calves farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Hogs and pigs farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Sheep, lambs, and wool farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Ottier livestock and livestock products (see text) farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Total farm production expenses' farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Selected farm production expenses': 

 Livestock and poultry purcfiased farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Feed tor livestock and poultry farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Commercial fertilizer.. farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Agricultural chemicals farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Petroleum products farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Electricity farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Hired farm labor farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Interest farms. 



$1,000.. 



Payments from government programs farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Inventory of selected livestock: 



Cattle and calves farms.. 



number.. 



I^ilk cows - . farms.. 



number.. 



Hogs and pigs farms., 



number.. 



574 



100.0 



1 026 732 



1 789 



574 

 317 422 

 553 000 



309 



22 290 

 100.0 



66 305 

 28 949 



17 972 

 31 309 



32 

 828 



209 

 2 200 



46 

 780 

 16 

 12 

 75 



5 549 

 54 



1 399 



58 

 (D) 



25 



4 814 



134 



1 168 



37 

 118 



25 



181 

 111 

 (D) 



574 

 15 774 



138 

 386 

 282 



2 978 

 338 



1 413 

 156 

 166 



540 



1 140 

 355 

 440 

 204 



2 647 

 257 



1 275 



42 

 580 



170 



9 433 



50 



1 713 



45 



573 



1 



.2 

 (D) 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 

 (D) 

 (D) 



(D) 

 (D) 



(D) 

 (D) 



(D) 

 (D) 



4 



,7 



954 



239 



8 600 

 2 150 000 



9 015 



825 



3,7 



734 

 637 



1 

 (D) 



5 065 

 1 266 178 



1 

 (0) 



1 

 (D) 



2 

 (D) 



2 



(D) 



2 



(D) 



4 

 3 556 



2 



(D) 

 4 



34 

 2 



(D) 



4 

 146 



4 

 119 



4 

 1 039 



4 

 240 



2 



(D) 



2 



(D) 



15 



26 



5 955 



397 



15 



18 022 



1 201 467 



3 026 



3 525 

 15.8 



4 182 

 3 199 



9 094 

 606 264 



1 

 (D) 



7 

 375 



2 

 (D) 



4 



3 655 



2 



(D) 



1 



(D) 



8 



3 858 



9 



267 



3 



6 



1 

 (D) 



1 

 (0) 



15 



6 295 



1 



(D) 



9 



1 696 



14 



193 



8 



58 



IS 

 333 



14 

 169 



14 

 1 631 



14 

 409 



1 

 (D) 



2 186 

 8 



1 258 



2 



(D) 



'Data are based on a sample of farms. 



38 ALASKA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



