Table 50. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1987-Con. 



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



Total farming 



and ottier 



occupations 



Farming 



Age of operator (years) 



35 to 44 



FARMS BY SIZE 



1 to 9 acres 



10 to 49 acres 



50 to 69 acres 



70 to 99 acres 



100 to 139 acres 



140 to 179 acres 



180 to 219 acres 



220 to 259 acres 



260 to 499 acres 



500 to 999 acres 



1.000 to 1,999 acres. 

 2.000 acres or more . 



FARMS BY STANDARD 

 INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION 



Cash grains (Oil) 



Field crops, except casfi grains (013) 



Cotton (0131) 



Tobacco (0132) 



Sugarcane and sugar beets; Iristl 

 potatoes; field crops, except casti 

 grains, n.e.c. (0133. 0134. 0139) 



Vegetables and melons (016) 



Fruits and tree nuts (017) 



Horticultural specialties (018) 



General farms, pnmarily crop (019) 



Livestock, except dairy, poultry, and 



animal specialties (021) 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) 



Dairy famis (024) 



Poultry and eggs (025) 



Animal specialties (027) 



General farms, primarily livestock and 

 animal specialties (029) 



LIVESTOCK 



Cattle and calves inventory farms. 



number. 

 Farms wilfi— 



1 to 9 



10 to 49 



50 to 99 — 



100 to 199 - 



200 to 499 



500 or more 



Cows and fieifers tfiat had calved farms. 



number- 

 Beef cows farms. 



number. 



Farms with— 



1 to 9 



10 to 49 



50 to 99 



100 to 199 -. 



200 to 499 



500 or more 



Milk cows farms- 



number. 



Farms with— 



1 to 4 



5 to 9 



10 to 49 



50 to 99 



100 to 199 



200 to 499 



500 or more 



Heifers and heifer calves farms. 



number. 

 Steers, steer calves, bulls, and bull 

 calves farms. 



number. 



Cattle and calves sold farms. 



number. 



$1,000. 

 Calves farms. 



number. 



$1,000. 

 Cattle farms. 



number. 



$1,000. 

 Fattened on grain and concentrates ... farms. 



number. 



$1,000. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



2 725 

 4 352 



897 

 1 476 

 1 176 



1 562 

 784 

 706 



3 372 

 3 355 



2 918 



3 961 



5 763 

 3 294 



270 



559 



347 



1 015 



12 544 

 9 822 



472 



142 



2 463 



947 



1 365 

 335 

 693 

 585 

 895 

 476 

 459 



2 348 

 2 500 



2 394 



3 507 



4 579 

 1 714 



221 



287 



7 597 

 6 081 



427 



69 



651 



131 

 21 



146 



116 



23 



60 



62 



113 



74 



60 



349 



373 



275 



368 



734 

 227 



154 

 184 



50 

 102 



92 

 116 



64 



70 

 431 

 427 

 428 

 594 



873 

 290 



290 



47 



32 



52 



103 



1 050 

 752 



8 

 148 



143 



223 



37 



122 



116 



161 



82 



86 



394 



447 



453 



751 



809 

 326 



35 

 44 

 44 

 111 



1 344 

 1 053 



110 



17 



144 



210 

 325 

 84 

 145 

 134 

 220 

 104 

 130 

 521 

 550 

 609 

 924 



1 010 

 416 



64 



87 



49 



150 



1 879 

 1 524 



119 



18 

 130 



72 COLORADO 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE -STATE DATA 



