Table 47. Farms by Concentration of Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 1987 



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



Characteristics 



All farms 



Fewest number of farms accounting for - 



10 percent of sales 



25 percent of sales 



50 percent of sales 



75 percent of sales 



Farms number., 



percent.. 



Land in farms ...acres.. 



Average size of larm ___ ___ acres.. 



Value of land and buildings' farms. 



$1,000. 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Average per acre dollars.. 



Estimated market value of all macfimery and equipment $1,000., 



percent.. 



Land in farms according to use: 



Total cropland acres.. 



Harvested cropland acres. 



Pastureland, excluding woodland pastured acres.. 



Market value of agricultural products sold $1.000., 



Average per farm dollars. 



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 melon farms., 



$1,000., 

 Fruits, nuts, and berries farms., 



$1.000., 

 Nursery and greenhouse crops farms., 



$1.000., 

 Other crops farms., 



$1.000., 



Poultry and poultry products farms. 



$1,000. 

 Dairy products farms., 



$1.000., 

 Cattle and calves farms. 



$1.000., 

 Hogs and pigs farms., 



$1.000., 



Sheep, lambs, and wool farms., 



$1,000., 



Other livestock and livestock products (see text) farms., 



$1.000., 



Total farm production expenses' farms., 



$1.000., 

 Selected farm production expenses': 



Livestock and poultry purchased farms., 



$1,000. 



Feed for livestock and poultry farms., 



$1,000. 



Commercial fertilizer farms., 



$1,000., 



Agricultural chemicals farms., 



$1,000., 



Petroleum products farms., 



$1,000., 

 Electricity farms. 



$1,000. 

 Hired farm labor farms., 



$1,000. 

 Interest farms. 



$1,000. 



Payments from government programs farms. 



$1,000., 



Inventory of selected livestock: 



Cattle and calves farms. 



number. 



Milk cows farms., 



number. 



Hogs and pigs farms. 



number. 



105 180 



100,0 



31 638 130 



301 



105 1B4 



29 829 901 



283 597 



947 



5 543 375 

 100.0 



27 290 868 

 20 484 178 



3 735 795 



8 926 799 

 84 872 



81 042 

 3 563 323 



12 947 

 46 480 



596 



7 541 



371 



2 853 

 357 



38 241 



99 



1 678 



3 643 

 192 229 



7 048 

 392 284 



50 509 

 2 124 641 



38 638 

 2 494 231 



8 922 

 46 157 



3 417 

 17 139 



105 184 

 6 647 645 



46 066 



1 358 161 



64 752 



1 101 866 



83 067 



467 355 



86 631 



309 894 



100 939 

 315 061 



90 255 

 126 591 



49 121 

 282 515 



67 262 

 579 338 



75 203 

 1 153 713 



49 469 



4 303 682 



7 748 



294 888 



36 670 



12 983 074 



3 Oil 



2,9 



2 694 063 



896 



2 832 



2 803 899 



990 077 



1 080 



470 021 

 8,5 



2 403 112 

 1 954 597 



2 231 926 

 741 257 



2 521 

 361 434 



395 

 4 856 



14 



2 082 



8 



64 



24 



23 592 



3 



804 



194 



152 604 



128 



25 132 



2 038 



1 031 804 



2 122 

 610 168 



165 



15 447 



46 



3 940 



2 832 



1 723 461 



2 546 



691 956 



2 672 



389 349 



2 586 



52 456 



2 585 



33 642 



2 802 



36 991 



2 784 



17 418 



2 637 



111 472 



2 655 



101 438 



2 577 

 114 905 



1 948 

 002 923 



127 

 15 048 



2 056 

 759 806 



12 156 



11,6 



8 864 530 



729 



11 513 



6 652 782 



751 566 



1 016 



1 527 877 

 27.6 



7 950 039 

 6 362 573 



4 463 456 

 367 181 



10 806 

 1 216 307 



1 661 

 12 628 



56 



3 402 



18 



395 



59 



30 379 



11 



1 200 



456 



174 139 



1 077 



128 866 



7 329 

 1 440 975 



8 606 

 1 427 783 



755 



21 230 



209 



6 152 



11 513 

 3 220 163 



B 792 

 966 067 



10 120 

 666 071 



10 894 

 160 169 



10 925 

 101 636 



11 430 

 101 481 



11 265 



43 955 



9 320 



194 875 



10 254 

 242 397 



10 843 

 371 546 



6 943 

 1 799 387 



1 076 

 81 508 



8 357 

 6 810 209 



'Data are based on a sample of farms. 



38 IOWA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



