Highlights of the State's Agriculture: 1982 and 1978 



[Dollar (igures are in current dollars with no adjustment tor price changes. For meaning ol abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Percent 

 change from 

 1978 to 1982 



Farms with sales of $10,000 

 or more 



1962 



Percent 

 change from 

 1978 to 1982 



Farms number. 



Land in farms - -- acres. 



Average size of farm acres. 



Value of land and buildings^; 



Average per farm dollars. 



Average per acre dollars. 



Farms by size: 



1 to 9 acres 



10 to 49 acres 



50 to 179 acres - 



180 to 499 acres - 



500 to 999 acres _ 



1,000 to 1,999 acres- - - — 



2,000 acres or more _ 



Harvested cropland farms. 



acres. 



Irrigated land - farms. 



acres. 



lularket value ol 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, primarily 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 ot operator: 



Full owners __ 



Pan owners 



Tenants 



Operators by principal occupation: 



Farming 



Other 



Selected farm production expenses^ 



Feed for livestock and poultry $1,000. 



Commercial fertilizer $1,000. 



Other aghcultural chemicals^ $1,000. 



Energy and petroleum products $1,000. 



Hired farm labor $1,000. 



Livestock and poultry inventory: 



Cattle and calves farms. 



number. 



fvlilk 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 silage or green chop farms. 



acres. 

 Sorghum for grain or seed farms. 



acres. 



Vi/heat for grain farms. 



acres. 

 Cotton... _ farms. 



acres. 

 Soybeans for beans farms. 



acres. 

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

 (see text) _ farms. 



acres. 



112 447 



29 266 609 



260 



223 247 

 856 



4 713 

 19 050 

 40 513 

 32 292 

 11 561 



3 566 

 752 



86 837 



12 725 378 



2 037 



402 914 



3 606 856 



56 480 



1 546 664 



88 799 



2 060 191 



28 556 



4 140 



209 



461 



399 



2 023 



67 527 



4 929 



1 082 



1 776 



1 345 



99 370 



10 733 



2 020 



324 



74 830 

 27 191 

 10 426 



58 511 

 53 936 



593 598 

 255 645 

 130 122 

 307 035 

 141 232 



81 927 

 664 498 



11 320 

 267 753 



22 589 

 186 443 



11 304 

 314 637 



25 323 



1 892 882 



3 861 



116 473 



10 317 



746 547 



29 507 



2 044 839 



971 



144 947 



38 820 



5 286 129 



63 951 

 2 970 014 



114 963 



30 098 727 



262 



191 130 

 723 



4 309 

 15 772 

 42 921 



35 923 



12 200 



3 213 



625 



92 385 



12 433 661 



2 136 



320 387 



3 310 781 



77 202 



1 391 659 



95 005 



1 919 122 



26 812 



6 523 



200 



424 



418 



3 535 

 69 163 



4 609 

 977 

 955 



1 347 



101 807 



* 11 401 



1 558 



197 



76 461 

 27 414 

 11 098 



60 765 

 54 198 



510 582 

 208 886 

 88 879 

 193 343 

 115 205 



84 365 

 813 408 



13 829 

 248 301 



32 616 

 837 579 



12 951 

 867 222 



31 616 



2 201 675 



4 995 



137 433 



13 769 



809 384 



17 564 



824 801 



1 533 



183 321 



41 137 



5 167 477 



70 364 



3 268 002 



-22 

 -2.8 



16.8 

 18.4 



9.4 

 20.6 

 -5.6 

 -10.1 

 -5.2 

 11.0 

 20.3 



-6.0 



2.3 



-4.6 



25.8 



8.9 



-26.8 



11.1 



-6.5 



7.4 



6.5 

 -36.5 



4.5 



8.7 



-4.5 



-42.8 



-2.4 



6.9 

 10.7 

 86.0 



-.1 



-2.4 



-5.9 

 29.7 

 64.5 



-2.1 



-.8 



-6.1 



-3.7 

 -.5 



16.3 

 22.4 

 46.4 

 58.8 

 22.6 



-2.9 



-3.1 



-18,1 



7.8 



-30.7 



-17.0 



-12.7 



-7.0 



-19.9 

 -14.0 

 -22.7 

 -15.3 

 -25.1 

 -7.8 



68.0 

 147.9 

 -36.7 

 -20.9 



-5.6 

 2.3 



-9.1 

 -9.1 



51 183 



22 284 601 



435 



376 892 

 859 



1 058 



1 906 



11 420 



21 976 



10 626 



3 456 



741 



46 352 



11 389 692 



1 750 



399 515 



3 387 509 



36 770 



1 488 768 



41 731 



1 898 741 



19 014 



943 



65 



94 



242 



480 



24 303 



4 714 



766 



225 



337 



42 735 



6 643 



1 701 



104 



25 057 



20 071 



6 055 



38 907 

 12 276 



551 282 

 237 020 

 125 031 

 268 748 

 133 040 



36 857 



3 510 735 



7 626 



258 565 



15 740 



3 037 835 



3 848 



7 087 924 



20 856 



1 827 576 



3 539 



112 203 



8 706 



711 965 



23 206 



1 907 934 



921 



144 300 



29 745 



5 037 591 



32 429 



2 118 012 



56 941 

 23 377 415 



411 



305 963 

 741 



938 



1 784 



12 956 



26 111 



11 407 



3 133 



612 



11 



52 142 



114 960 



1 788 



314 259 



3 070 640 



47 789 

 1 316 096 



48 167 

 1 754 543 



18 144 



1 284 



63 



116 



234 



1 933 



29 231 



4 262 



800 



174 



700 



48 225 



7 290 



1 357 



69 



28 762 



21 453 



6 726 



42 699 

 14 242 



467 108 

 190 924 

 82 413 

 163 518 

 106 922 



42 751 



3 819 213 



8 999 



235 310 



21 449 



3 536 988 



5 176 



7 613 367 



25 264 



2 098 123 



4 656 



133 430 



11 182 



752 855 



14 306 



771 086 



1 444 



181 502 



31 678 



4 905 274 



38 638 

 2 435 992 



^Data are based on a sample of farms. 



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



VIII MISSOURI 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



