Table 16. Farms With Sales of $10,000 or More: 1987 and 1982 



[Data for 1 987 include abnormal farms. For meaning c 



FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 



Land in farms farms. 



acres, 

 Average size of farm aaes. 



Value of land and buildings^ 



Average per farm,, dollars. 



Average per acre , dollars. 



Total cropland farms. 



acres. 



Harvested cropland _- , farms. 



acres. 



MARKET VALUE OF AGRICUL- 

 TURAL PRODUCTS SOLD 



Total sales (see text) $1,000. 1967 



1982 



Average per farm dollars. 1987 



1982 



1987 sales by commodity or commodity 

 group: 

 Crops, including nursery and greenhouse 



crops ,,. farms. 



$1,000. 



Grains farms. 



$1,000. 

 Com for grain farms. 



$1,000. 

 Wheat farms 



$1,000. 

 Soybeans farms 



$1,000 



Sorghum for grain farms 



$1,000 

 Barley farms. 



$1,000 

 Oats farms 



$1,000 

 Other grains farms 



$1,000 



Cotton and cottonseed farms 



$1,000 

 Tobacco farms 



$1,000 

 Hay. silage, and field seeds farms 



$1,000 

 Vegetables, sweet com. and melons --- farms 



$1,000 



Fruits, nuts, and hemes — farms 



$1,000 



Nursery and greenhouse crops farms 



$1,000 



Olher crops farms 



$1,000 



try. and their products farms 



$1,000 



Poultry and poultry products farms 



$1,000. 



Dairy products I 



$1,000. 



Cattle and calves famns. 



$1,000. 

 Hogs and pigs farms. 



$1,000. 

 Sheep, lambs, and wool. I 



$1,000. 

 Other livestoctf and livestock products 

 (see text) farms. 



$ 



See footnotes at end of table. 



670 246 



366 365 



5 722 



3 176 



420 600 



298 000 



IS 475 



2 796 



262 294 



259 OOO 



2 648 



8 912 

 166 959 

 125 526 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



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