Table 51. Summary by Size of Farm: 1987-Con. 



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



Total 



1 to 9 

 acres 



LIVESTOCK-Con. 



Hogs and pigs inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Farms witfi— 



1 to 24 



25 to 49 



SO to 99 



100 to 199 



200 to 499 



500 or more 



Used or to be used for breeding farms.. 



number.. 

 Ottier farms.. 



number.. 



Hogs and pigs sold farms.. 



number.. 

 $1,000.. 



Feeder pigs farms.. 



numt)er.. 

 $1,000.. 



Litters of pigs farrowed t}etween— 

 Dec. 1 of preceding year and Nov. 30 ... farms.. 



number.. 



Dec. 1 and May 31 farms.. 



number.. 



June 1 and Nov. 30 farms.. 



numt)er.. 



Sheep and lambs of all ages inventory farms.. 



numt)er.. 



Ewes 1 year old or older farms.. 



numt>er.. 



Sheep and lambs sold farms.. 



number.. 



Sheep and lambs shorn farms.. 



numt>er.. 

 pounds of wool.. 



Horses and ponies Inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Horses and ponies sold farms.. 



numt}er.. 

 Goats inventory farms.. 



numtwr.. 

 Goats sold farms.. 



number.. 



POULTRY 



Chickens 3 months old or older Inventory .. farms.. 



number.. 

 Farms with — 



1 to 399 



400 to 3.199 



3,200 to 9,999 



10,000 to 19.999 



20,000 to 49.999 



50,000 to 99,999 



100,000 or more 



Hens and pullets of laying age farms.. 



number.. 

 Pullets 3 months old or older not of 



laying age farms.. 



number.. 



Hens and pullets sold farms.. 



number.. 



Broilers and other meat-type chickens 



sold farms.. 



number.. 

 Farms with— 



1 to 1,999 



2,000 to 59,999 _ 



60.000 to 99.999 



100.000 or more 



Turkey hens kept for t}reeding farms.. 



number.. 

 Turkeys sold farms.. 



number.. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



26 018 

 3 454 136 



12 827 

 3 307 

 3 049 

 2 675 

 2 559 

 1 601 



16 624 



488 707 



23 529 



2 965 429 



26 281 



7 350 870 



682 793 



8 998 



2 485 075 



109 155 



17 631 

 724 299 



16 056 

 362 249 



15 391 

 362 050 



10 020 

 526 780 



8 671 

 290 561 



9 525 

 584 886 



8 312 



504 443 



3 152 698 



40 112 

 217 301 



14 759 



41 035 

 5 752 



71 277 



2 518 



46 018 



16 210 

 36 440 917 



14 796 

 219 

 336 

 393 

 266 

 151 

 49 



15 865 

 30 552 923 



2 849 

 5 887 994 



3 522 

 45 531 735 



4 109 

 455 440 633 



1 216 

 524 

 592 



1 777 



1 000 

 325 561 



1 067 

 14 504 959 



98 UNITED STATES 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE- UNITED STATES DATA 



