Highlights of the State's Agriculture: 1982 and 1978 



[Dollar figures are in current dollars with no adjustment for price changes. For meaning ot abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Item 



Percent 

 change from 

 1978 to 1982 



Farms with sales of $10,000 

 or more 



Percent 

 change from 

 1978 to 1982 



Farms ._ -- number. 



Land in farms acres. 



Average size of farm acres. 



Value of land and buildingsi: 



Average per farm dollars. 



Average per acre dollars- 

 Farms by size: 



1 to 9 acres 



10 to 49 acres 



50 to 179 acres _ 



ISO to 499 acres _— - 



500 10 999 acres - 



1,000 to 1,999 acres- - 



2,000 acres or more - 



Harvested cropland _ farms. 



acres- 



Irrigated land - farms. 



acres. 



f^arket value of agricultural products sold $1,000. 



Crops, including nursery and greenhouse products farms. 



$1,000. 



Livestock, poultry, and their products farms. 



$1,000. 



Farms by standard industrial classification; 



Cash grains (Oil) 



Field crops, except cash grains (013) 



Vegetables and melons (016) 



Fruits and tree nuts (017) 



Horticultural specialties (018) - 



General farms, pnmahly crop (019) 



Livestock, except dairy, poultry, and animal specialties (021) 



Dairy farms (024) ___ 



Poultry and eggs (025) _. - 



Animal specialties (027) 



General farms, primarily livestock (029) 



Farms by type of organization; 



Individual or family 



Partnership 



Corporation 



Other— cooperative, estate or trust, institutional, etc. 



Tenure of operator 



Full owners 



Part owners 



Tenants 



Operators by principal occupation; 



Farming 



Other .._ - 



Selected farm production expenses^; 



Feed for livestock and poultry $1,000. 



Commercial fertilizer $1,000. 



Other agricultural chemicals^ $1,000. 



Energy and petroleum products $1,000. 



Hired farm labor _ $1,000. 



Livestock and poultry inventory; 



Cattle and calves farms. 



number. 



Milk cows farms. 



number. 



Hogs and pigs farms. 



number. 



Chickens 3 months old or older farms. 



number. 



Crops harvested; 

 Corn for grain or seed farms. 



acres. 

 Corn for stiage or green chop farms. 



acres. 

 Sorghum for grain or seed (arms. 



acres- 



Wheat for grain farms. 



acres. 

 Oats for grain farms. 



acres. 

 Soybeans for beans farms. 



acres. 

 Hay— alfalfa, other tame, small grain, wild, grass silage, green chop, etc. 

 (see text) __ farms. 



acres. 



60 243 



44 961 371 



746 



532 741 

 701 



4 162 

 4 062 

 11 100 

 19 128 

 11 847 

 6 036 

 3 908 



52 497 

 17 075 625 



22 190 

 6 039 292 

 6 625 742 



46 471 

 2 379 811 



45 893 

 4 245 931 



29 258 

 1 224 



47 



24 



145 



984 



25 345 



1 421 



192 



768 



835 



51 323 



5 608 



3 013 



299 



24 840 

 23 083 



12 320 



47 549 

 12 694 



843 922 



325 124 

 141 128 

 473 263 

 167 515 



39 555 

 6 530 561 



4 686 

 117 536 



15 998 

 3 963 364 



5 791 

 3 604 279 



34 573 



6 519 250 



8 158 



384 470 



15 106 



1 657 237 



20 182 



2 585 111 



10 852 

 396 520 



21 487 



2 105 816 



33 840 



3 203 713 



63 768 



46 113 973 



723 



382 902 

 523 



3 832 

 3 592 

 12 042 



22 010 

 12 369 



6 050 

 3 873 



56 644 

 16 371 595 



23 862 

 5 682 931 

 5 149 297 



51 107 

 1 718 714 



49 937 

 3 430 583 



28 961 

 1 509 



54 



21 



129 



I 199 



29 006 

 1 304 



183 

 472 

 930 



54 968 



6 280 



2 330 



190 



25 239 

 24 842 



13 687 



51 036 

 12 732 



654 728 

 267 026 

 88 096 

 282 486 

 129 597 



42 724 



6 412 288 



5 827 



119 068 



20 532 



3 723 774 



7 788 



3 154 767 



39 326 



6 662 003 



8 558 



363 961 



17 976 



1 802 168 



21 787 



2 393 999 



10 452 



372 661 



16 662 



1 209 707 



38 097 



3 385 943 



-5.5 

 -2.5 

 3.2 



39.1 

 34.0 



86 



13.1 



-7.8 



-13.1 



-4.2 



-.2 



9 



-7.3 

 4.3 

 -7.0 

 6.3 

 28.7 

 -9.1 

 38.5 

 -8.1 

 23.8 



1.0 



-18.9 



-13.0 



14.3 



12.4 



-17.9 



-12.6 



9.0 



4.9 



62.7 



-10.2 



-6.6 



-10.7 



29.3 



57.4 



-1.6 



-7.1 



-10.0 



-6.8 

 -.3 



28.9 

 21.8 

 60.2 

 67.5 

 29.3 



-7.4 



1.6 



-19.6 



-1.3 



-22.1 



6.4 



-25.6 



14.2 



-121 



-2.1 



-4.7 



5.6 



-16.0 

 -8.0 



-7.4 



8.0 



3.8 



6.4 



29.0 



74.1 



-11.2 

 -5.4 



48 792 



43 048 323 



882 



626 463 

 700 



1 622 

 973 



7 122 

 17 832 

 11 513 



5 896 



3 834 



45 634 

 16 708 651 



21 373 

 6 002 284 

 6 568 246 



41 339 

 2 356 909 



38 381 

 4 211 337 



25 934 



528 



13 



7 



84 



732 



19 353 



1 359 



69 



165 



548 



40 895 



4 886 



2 836 



175 



16 766 

 21 872 

 10 154 



42 712 

 6 080 



834 930 

 321 633 

 139 478 

 463 303 

 164 239 



33 482 



6 352 547 



4 105 



115 881 



14 642 



3 908 419 



4 284 



3 525 966 



32 725 



6 463 991 



8 021 



380 139 

 13 809 



1 612 841 



18 326 



2 511 984 



10 133 



381 791 

 20 104 



2 070 251 



29 915 



3 062 809 



50 758 



43 843 955 



864 



454 737 

 522 



1 370 

 836 



6 847 

 20 062 

 11 950 



5 903 



3 790 



47 905 

 15 802 892 



22 685 

 5 619 139 

 5 079 988 



43 813 

 1 687 976 



41 333 

 3 392 012 



24 241 



692 



10 



6 



86 



1 010 



22 476 



1 237 



86 



149 



765 



43 127 



5 322 



2 216 



93 



16 286 

 23 545 

 10 927 



44 951 

 5 807 



646 023 

 261 415 

 86 133 

 272 620 

 126 352 



36 041 



6 21 1 268 



5 091 



116 494 



18 194 



3 628 962 



5 973 



3 044 461 



36 030 

 6 544 890 



8 349 

 358 291 



15 677 



1 714 263 



18 885 



2 267 495 



9 520 

 353 999 



15 152 

 1 173 844 



33 195 



3 207 195 



^Data are based on a sample of farms. 



^Data for 1978 include the cost of lime which was not collected in 1982. 



VIM NEBRASKA 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



