Table E Reliability Estimates of Percent Change in State Totals: 1982 to 1987 



(For meaning ot abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



All farms 



Percent change 



Standard error of 

 estimate 

 (percent) 



Farms witfi sales of $10,000 or more 



Percent change 



Standard error of estimate 

 (percent) 



Farms number.. 



Land in farms acres.. 



Value of land and buildings V 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Total cropland farms.. 



acres.. 



Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres. - 



Irrigated land farms.. 



acres-- 



Market value of agricultural products sold farms.. 



$1,000- 



Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Livestock, poultry, and their products farms.. 



$1,000__ 

 Poultry and poultry products farms.. 



$1,000-. 



Selected farm production expenses'; 

 Livestock and poultry purchased farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Feed for livestock and poultry farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Seeds, bulbs, plants, and trees farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Commercial fertilizer' farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Agricultural chemicals' .- --- farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Hired farm labor farms. - 



$1,000.. 

 Interest' farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Livestock and poultry inventory: 



Cattle and calves farms.. 



number.. 



Hogs and pigs - - farms.. 



number.. 



Hens and pullets of laying age - -- farms.. 



number.. 

 Selected crops harvested: 



Com for grain or seed farms.. 



acres.. 



Sorghum for grain or seed farms. . 



acres.. 



Wheat 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.. 

 Vegetables harvested lor sale (see text) farms.. 



acres.. 

 Land in orchards farms.. 



acres.. 



-8.9 

 -3.0 



-39.8 



-9.5 



-1.1 



-10.4 



-15.1 



38.1 

 .9 



-8.9 

 -9.2 



-9.1 

 -11.7 

 -15.4 



-7.4 

 -30.0 



17.2 



-13,8 

 -11.6 

 -17.1 



-9.3 

 -10.1 



-1.6 



-4.1 

 -17.0 



-1.2 



-6.6 

 2.6 



27.2 

 -12.0 

 -43.0 



-20.7 

 -26.1 

 -19.9 

 -9.4 

 -35.9 

 -.3 



-9.9 

 -21.2 

 -63.0 

 -67.6 

 -50.8 

 -68.5 



-6.7 

 -1.8 



-14.4 



-3.3 



36.9 



6.0 



9.2 

 8.0 



.1 

 .1 

 .1 

 .1 



1.5 

 .5 



.1 

 .1 



.1 

 .1 

 .1 

 .1 

 .4 

 .2 



.5 

 .7 

 .5 

 .8 

 1.1 

 1.8 

 .6 

 ,6 



.1 

 .1 

 1.2 

 .3 

 .5 

 .3 



.1 

 .1 



.1 



.2 



2.1 



1.0 

 1.9 

 2.2 



-11.6 

 -3.9 



-12.4 



-2.0 



-12.8 



-15.4 



27.4 

 ,3 



-11.6 

 -9.2 



-11.5 

 -11.8 

 -16.8 



-7.3 

 -31.8 



17.4 



-13.4 

 -11.7 

 -16.5 



-9.0 

 -12.2 



-2.0 



-6.9 

 -17.5 



-5.5 



-7.1 

 1.8 



28.3 

 -15.3 

 -43.8 



-22.1 

 -26.4 

 -19.5 

 -9.2 

 -37.4 

 .4 



-12.1 

 -21.6 

 -64.0 

 -68.4 

 -51.1 

 -69.5 



-7.9 

 -1.8 



-17.0 

 -3.7 

 42.5 



3.2 

 -2.8 



3.5 



.1 

 .1 

 .1 

 .1 



1.4 

 1.2 



.1 

 (Z) 



.1 

 .1 

 .1 

 .1 

 .4 

 .3 



.5 

 .7 

 .5 

 .8 

 1.1 

 1.8 

 .6 

 .6 



.1 

 .1 

 .1 

 .1 

 .4 

 .5 



.1 

 .1 

 1.2 

 .8 

 .5 



.1 

 .1 



.1 

 .2 

 2.5 

 2.7 

 2.3 

 4.4 



'Data are based on a sample of farms. 



^Data for 1 987 include cost of custom applications. 



'Data for 1982 do not Include imputation for item nonresponse. 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE 



APPENDIX C C-11 



