Table 18. Selected Characteristics of Farms by Standard Industrial Classification: 1987 



(For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see inlroductory textl 



Crops (01) 



Cash grams (011) 



Wheal (0111) — - 



Rice (0112) -- - 



Com ((nisi; T^-.--^^ --- 



Soybeans (0116) _ --- 



Cash grains, nee (0119) 



Field crops, excepi cash grains (013) 



Conon (0131) - 



Tobacco (0132) 



Sugarcane and sugar beets (0133) 



Irish potatoes (0134) — 



Field crops, except cash grains, nee (0139) 



Vegetables and melons (016) — 



Fruits and tree nuts (017) 



Berry crops (0171) 



Grapes (0172) 



Tree nuts (0173) 



Citrus Iruits (0174) 



Deciduous tree (ruits (0175) 



Fruits and tree nuls. n e,c (0179) 



Horticultural specialties (018) _. 



Ornamental floriculture and nursery products (01B1). 

 Food crops grown under cover (0182) _ 



Value of selected capital 



assets', average per farm 



(dollars) 



Land and 

 buildings 



476 268 

 832 000 



(O) 



(D) 



455 171 



871 444 



164 250 

 427 857 



378 681 

 343 406 

 474 000 



384 085 

 434 565 



656 499 

 667 962 

 261 000 



Machinery and 

 equipment 



General farms, primarily crop (019) 



Livestock and animal specialties (02) 



Livestock, except dairy, poultry, and animal specialties 



(021) 



Beef cattle feedlols (0211) 



Beef cattle, except feedlols (0212) 



Hogs (0213) 



Sheep and goats (0214) 



General livestock, except dairy, poultry, and animal 

 specialties (0219).. 



Dairy farms (024) 



Poultry and eggs (025) 



Broiler, Iryer. and roaster chickens (0251) 



Chicken eggs (0252) 



Turkeys and turkey eggs (0253) 



Poultry hatcheries (0254). 



Poultry and eggs, nee. (0259) 



Animal specialties (027) 



Fur-bearing animals and rabbits (0271) 



Horses and other equines (0272) 



Animal aquaculture (0273) 



Animal specialties, nee (0279) 



General farms, primarily livestock and animal 

 specialties (029) 



Value ot selected capital 



assets', average per larm 



(dollars) 



Land and 

 buildings 



512 368 

 459 943 



3B3_177 

 287 610 

 467 559 

 186 274 

 340 196 



427 286 



880 362 



313 225 

 134 421 

 301 932 

 294 222 

 (D) 

 (D) 



252 637 

 86 957 

 248 577 



fi^achinery and 

 equipment 



17 619 

 39 543 



21 818 

 18 510 

 26 245 

 26 104 

 13 733 



22 600 



'Data are based on a sample of farms. 



Table 48. Summary by Tenure of Operator: 1987 



[For meaning ol abbreviations and symbols, see mtfoductory lent) 



Table 49. Summary by Type of Organization: 1987 



(For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory lexi) 



Table 50. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1987 



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1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE 



