Table A Percent of U.S. Totals Contributed by Whole Farm Nonresponse Estimation: 1987 



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



Farms - number,. 



Land in farms - acres- 

 Value of land and buildings' $1.000,, 



Total cropland--- - - farms,, 



acres,. 



Harvested cropland -- - - farms-- 



acres,- 



Irngaled land - - — - farms- 

 acres,. 



Market value of agricultural products sold farms,, 



$1.000,, 

 Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops farms-- 



Livestock. poultry, and their products farms-, 



$1,000- 



Poultrv and poultry products farms,, 



$1,000,- 



Livestock and poultry inventory: 



Cattle and calves - farms-- 



number-- 



Hogs and pigs -- -— farms- 

 number,, 



Hens and pullets of laying age - farms,, 



number,. 



Livestock and poultry sales: 

 Cattle and calves -- --- farms-- 



number-- 

 Hogs and pigs -- — — --- farms-. 



number,. 

 Broilers and other meat-type chickens farms., 



number.. 



Selected crops harvested: 



Corn for grain or seed farms.. 



acres., 

 bushels.. 



Wheat for grain farms.. 



acres., 

 bushels.. 



Sorghum for grain or seed farms.. 



acres., 

 bushels,. 



Soybeans for beans farms., 



acres., 

 bushels,. 



Hay— alfalfa, other tame, small grain, v^ild. grass silage, green chop, etc. 

 (see text) -- farms,- 



acres-- 

 Vegetables harvested for sale (see text) - farms-- 



acres.. 

 Land in orchards -- - farms,, 



acres,. 



Selected farm production expenses': 

 Livestock and poultry purchased farms,- 



$1,000-- 

 Feed for livestock and poultry farms-- 



$1,000- 

 Seeds, bulbs, plants, and trees - farms,, 



$1,000- 



Commercial fertilizer -- -- -- farms,. 



$1,000- 

 Agncultural chemicals farms, . 



$1,000-. 

 Hired farm labor farms.. 



$1,000-. 



Petroleum products -- --- farms-. 



$1,000-. 

 Interest expense - --- farms-. 



$1,000-. 

 Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment on place' farms.. 



$1.000,. 



Total 

 (number) 



Whole farm nonresponse 



estimation 



(percent) 



2 087 759 

 964 470 625 

 604 167 607 



1 848 574 

 443 318 233 



1 643 633 

 282 223 880 



291 628 

 46 386 201 



2 087 759 



136 048 516 



1 223 929 



58 931 085 



1 379 070 



77 117 431 



86 005 



12 758 270 



1 176 346 



95 847 299 



243 398 



52 271 120 



141 880 



316 503 065 



1 150 523 



72 603 841 



238 819 



96 569 359 



27 645 



361 975 630 



627 602 



58 701 505 



6 725 001 837 



352 237 



53 224 174 

 1 887 103 964 



89 642 



9 760 574 



633 174 972 



441 899 



55 291 205 



1 838 053 979 



994 551 



57 967 530 



60 819 



3 467 563 

 120 434 



4 560 163 



675 677 



19 344 645 

 1 180 744 



19 163 364 

 1 176 932 



3 390 762 



1 379 441 

 6 684 944 

 1 262 680 



4 690 243 

 818 347 



10 866 236 



1 964 062 

 5 277 227 



1 014 945 

 8 158 268 



2 081 218 

 85 801 360 



Farms with sales of $10,000 or more 



12.6 

 6.2 

 9.5 



12.4 

 8.6 



12.3 

 8.0 



9.7 

 4.5 



12.5 

 4.3 



12.2 

 4.8 



12.5 

 3.9 



11.3 

 .5 



12.4 

 7.0 



12.6 

 6.3 



12.8 

 .7 



12.4 

 5.0 



12.5 



6.1 



6.0 



.7 



12.5 

 8.0 

 7.6 



12.2 

 7.7 

 6.8 



12.6 

 8.8 

 8.6 



12.3 

 8.2 

 8.0 



12.3 

 9.1 



11.9 

 4.5 



11.5 

 4.6 



11.6 

 2.3 



12.1 

 3.0 



12.3 

 6.2 



12.1 

 6.4 



12.1 

 5.7 



10.6 

 1.8 



12.4 

 7.2 



11.6 

 6,0 



12.5 

 8.8 



'Data are based on a sample of farms. 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE 



APPENDIX C C-7 



