Table 19. Selected Characteristics of Abnormal Farms: 1987 and 1982 



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



Charactenstics 



Farms __- --- ___ number.. 



Land in farms acres.. 



Average size of farm acres.. 



Value of land and buildings' -- $1,000- 



Average per farm dollars.- 



Average per acre dollars-- 



Estimated market value of all machinery and 

 equipment' $1,000. 



Land in farms according to use; 



Total cropland farms.. 



acres.. 



Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres.. 

 Cropland used only for pasture or grazing .. farms. 



acres. 



Other cropland farms. 



acres-. 



Total woodland farms.. 



acres.. 

 Woodland pastured farms.. 



acres.. 

 Woodland not pastured farms.. 



acres.. 



Pastureland and rangeland other than 



cropland and woodland pastured farms. 



acres- 

 Land in house lots, ponds, roads, wasteland. 



etc. - farms- 



acres- 



Inigated land farms- 



acres- 



'Data are based on a sample of farms. 



47 



1 379 380 



29 349 



194 921 



147 255 



141 



48 



1 339 516 



27 907 



189 427 



3 946 396 



141 



Characteristics 



Marine! value of agricultural products sold $1,000. 



Average per farm dollars. 



Crops, including nursery and greenfiouse 



crops... $1,000. 



Uvestock, poultry, and their products $1,000. 



Total farm production expenses^ $1,000. 



Average per farm dollars. 



Tenure of operator 



Full owners 



Pan owners 



Tenants 



Abnormal farms by standard industrial 

 classification: 



Casti grains (Oil) 



Field crops, except casfi grains (013) 



Cotton (0131) 



Tobacco (0132) 



Sugarcane and sugar beets; tnsh potatoes; 

 field crops, except cash grams, n.e.c. 

 (0133. 0134, 0139).. 



Vegetables and melons (016) 



Fruits and tree nuts (017).. 



Horticultural specialties (018) 



General farms, primarily crop (019) 



Uvestock, except dairy, poultry, and animal 



specialties (021) 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) _. 



Dairy farms (024) 



Poultry and eggs (025) 



Animal specialties (027) 



General farms, primarily livestock and animal 

 specialties (029) 



2 307 

 49 082 



495 

 1 812 



2 663 

 56 669 



3 558 

 74 125 



266 

 3 292 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



22 



22 



4 



2 

 2 



14 

 11 



1 



1 



19 



24 COLORADO 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



