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



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



LIVESTOCK-Con. 



Hogs and ptgs inventory tarms. 



number. 

 Farms with — 



1 to 24 



25 to 49 



50 to 99 _ 



100 to 199 



200 to 499 



500 or more 



Used or to be used lor breeding farms. 



n umber- 

 Other farms- 

 number. 



Hogs and pigs sold - farms- 



number_ 

 $1 .000_ 



Feeder pigs (arms. 



number. 

 $1,000. 



Litters ot pigs farrowed between — 

 Dec. 1 of preceding year and Nov 30 ... farms- 

 number. 



Dec. 1 and May 31 ._ farms. 



number. 



June 1 and Nov, 30 __ farms. 



number.. 



Sheep and lambs of all ages inventory farms.. 



number.. 



Ewes 1 year old or older farms.. 



number.. 



Sheep and lambs sold ,. farms.. 



number.. 

 Sheep and lambs shorn farms.. 



number., 

 pounds of wool.. 



Horses and ponies inventory.. farms. . 



number.. 

 Horses and ponies sold farms, . 



number.. 

 Goats inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Goats sold farms.. 



number.. 



POULTRY 



Chickens 3 months old or older inventory .. farms., 

 number.. 

 Farms with— 



1 to 399 



400 to 3.199 



3.200 to 9,999 



10.000 to 19.999 



20.000 to 49.999 



50.000 to 99.999 _ 



100.000 or more _ 



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



number.. 

 Pullets 3 months old or older not of 



laying age farms.. 



number.. 



Hens and pullets sold farms.. 



number.. 



Broilers and other meat-type chickens 



sold farms. - 



number,. 

 Farms with — 



1 to 1.999 _ _ 



2.000 to 59,999 



60,000 to 99.999 ___ _, 



100.000 or more ._ 



Turkey hens kept for breeding farms.. 



number. . 

 Turkeys sold farms.. 



number.. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



1 276 

 15 385 



1 718 

 74 495 



1 642 

 170 656 



14 878 



600 



61 840 



2 433 



1 332 

 19 834 



1 228 

 10 082 



1 128 



9 752 



296 



886 530 



318 



5 553 342 



Other occupations 



Age of operator (years) 



200 

 18 938 

 1 562 



97 161 

 41 

 (D) 



342 



4 004 



432 



17 742 



358 

 4 841 



333 

 2 425 



310 

 2 416 



294 842 



88 



240 645 



362 



4 716 

 468 



22 386 



467 

 54 768 



5 142 



377 

 6 225 



345 

 3 135 



317 

 3 090 



229 140 



94 



1 895 204 



312 

 34 978 

 3 132 



2 125 



219 



2 109 



224 048 



65 



1 197 473 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



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