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



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



Other occupations 



Total 



Age of operator (years) 



55 to 64 



FARMS BY SIZE 



1 to 9 acres 



10 to 49 acres 



50 to 69 acres 



70 to 99 acres 



too 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 



Casfi grains (Oil) 



Field crops, except cast) grains (013) 



Cotton (0131) 



Tobacco (0132) 



Sugarcane and sugar beets: Irish 

 potatoes: field crops, except cash 

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



Vegetables and melons (016) 



Fruits and tree nuts (017) 



Horticultural specialties (018) 



General farms, pnmanly crop (019) 



Livestock, except dairy, poultry, and 



animal specialties (021) 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) 



Dairy farms (024) 



Poultry and eggs (025) ___ 



Animal specialties (027) -_. 



General farms, pnmarily livestock and 

 animal specialties (029) 



LIVESTOCK 



Cattle and calves inventory farms. 



number. 

 Farms with — 



1 to 9 



10 to 49 



50 to 99 



100 to 199 _ 



200 to 499 



500 or more 



Cows and heifers that had calved farms. 



numt>er. 



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 



too 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. 



1 778 



2 987 

 562 

 783 

 591 

 667 

 308 

 247 



1 024 

 865 

 524 

 454 



1 184 

 1 580 



49 

 272 

 148 

 428 



4 947 

 3 741 



45 



73 



1 812 



107 

 71 



82 

 2 772 



32 

 39 

 6 

 1 

 3 

 1 



66 

 768 



64 

 752 



54 

 890 



61 

 1 114 



83 

 3 380 



1 786 



46 

 445 

 129 



59 



2 935 

 1 657 



9 

 957 

 650 



244 



298 



56 



77 

 58 

 68 



20 

 34 

 128 

 90 

 47 

 32 



163 

 133 



4 

 21 

 13 

 34 



576 

 423 



3 



4 



186 



598 

 23 526 



207 



276 



69 



31 



11 



4 



450 

 9 578 



427 

 9 224 



177 



209 



31 



8 



71 

 354 



537 



8S3 



125 



199 



154 



159 



92 



60 



240 



195 



90 



100 



278 

 405 



405 



1 209 

 872 



16 



26 



605 



492 

 889 

 183 

 245 

 174 

 199 

 89 

 74 

 252 

 216 

 172 

 121 



284 

 490 



490 



15 

 92 

 47 



132 



1 423 

 1 053 



13 



18 



531 



61 



288 

 610 

 134 

 160 

 114 

 148 

 62 

 44 

 240 

 213 

 109 

 110 



267 

 335 



335 



13 

 56 

 29 

 94 



1 030 

 823 



11 



17 



318 



62 



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