Table 3. 



[Data are basi 



Farm Production Expenses: 1987 and 1982 



on a sample of farms. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text ) 



-Con. 



Total farm production expenses farms, 1987_, 



$1,000, 1987.. 

 Average per farm dollars, 1987.. 



Livestock and poultry purcfiased farms. 1987.. 



1982. 



$1,000. 1987. 



1982. 



Feed lor livestock i 



I poultry . 



I formula feeds . 



. farms. 1987.. 



1982. 

 $1,000. 1987. 



1982. 

 . farms. 1987. 



1982. 

 $1,000. 1987. 



Seeds, bulbs, plants, and t 



Agricultural chemicals' . 



$1,000. 1987. 



1982. 



. farms. 1987. 



Gasoline and gasofiol . 



. farms, 1987. 



1982. 

 $1,000, 1987. 



1982. 

 . farms. 1987. 



Natural gas 



LP gas, fuel oil. 



,. farms, 1987.. 



1982.. 



$1,000, 1987.. 



1982.. 



Hired farni labor . 



Contract labor farms, 1987. 



1982. 



$1,000. 1987. 



1982. 



farms. 1987. 



$1,000. 1987. 

 Id rental of 



machinery and equipment^ farms. 1987. 



1982. 



Interest paid^ farms, 1987. 



1982. 

 $1,000, 1987. 

 1982. 

 Interest paid on debt 



Secured by real estate farms. 1987. 



$1,000. 1987. 



Not secured by real estate farms. 1987. 



$1,000, 1987. 



Cash rent farms, 1987. 



$1,000. 1987. 

 Property taxes paid farms. 1987. 



$1,000. 1987. 

 All other farm production expenses farms. 1987. 



$1,000. 1987. 



t of custom 



'Data for 1982 do not include imputation 



I applications for commercial f 



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