Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 1987 



[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols. 



Farms number. _ 



Land in farms acres.. 



Average size of farm acres.. 



Value of land and buildings^: 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Average per acre dollars.. 



Estimated market value of all macfiinery and 

 equipment^: 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Farms by size: 



1 to 9 acres 



10 to 49 acres 



50 to 179 acres _ 



180 to 499 acres 



500 to 999 acres 



1.000 acres or more 



Total cropland _ _ farms.. 



acres.. 

 Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres.. 

 Irrigated land farms.. 



acres.. 



f^arket value of agnculturat products sold $1,000.. 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Crops, including nursery and greenhouse 



crops $1,000__ 



Livestock, poultry, and their products $1,000__ 



Farms by value of sates: 



Less than $2.500 



$2,500 to $4.999 



$5,000 to $9,999 



$10,000 to $24,999 



$25,000 to $49,999 



$50,000 to $99,999 



$100,000 or more 



Operators by principal occupation: 



Farming 



Other _ 



Operators by days worked off farm: 



Any 



200 days or more 



Average age of operator years.. 



Total farm production expenses^ $1.000__ 



Average per farm dollars-. 



Livestock and poultry: 



Cattle and calves inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Beef cows farms- 

 number.. 



Milk cows farms.. 



number. - 



Cattte and calves sold farms.. 



number.. 



Hogs and pigs inventory farms.. 



number. _ 

 Hogs and pigs sold ___ farms.. 



number.. 

 Sheep and lambs inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Chickens 3 months old or older inventory farms.. 



number,. 

 Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold.. farms.. 



number.. 



Selected crops harvested: 



Com for grain or seed farms.. 



acres., 

 bushels.. 



Wheat tor grain farms.. 



acres., 

 bushels -- 



Cotton farms-- 



acres.. 

 bales.. 



Soybeans for beans farms.. 



acres. - 

 bushels.. 



Peanuts for nuts farms.. 



acres.. 

 pounds.. 



— farms.. 



acres.. 



tons. dry. 



2 602 

 12 356 

 16 514 

 7 776 

 2 469 

 1 601 



37 148 

 4 496 607 



28 509 



2 231 623 



1 344 



84 054 



15 082 



7 726 

 6 534 



5 210 



2 324 



1 956 



4 486 



26 899 



20 154 

 53.1 



29 844 



1 450 416 



25 879 



748 002 



1 336 

 45 994 

 29 320 



831 908 



3 585 

 353 062 



3 220 



648 262 



214 



5 334 



2 785 

 15 107 005 



2 557 

 564 583 477 



7 413 



234 669 



15 623 257 



1 914 



156 466 



4 903 608 



1 820 

 346 013 

 380 936 



4 124 



575 370 



11 633 904 



2 655 

 207 963 



429 000 017 



19 061 



647 843 



1 186 655 



388 



116 050 



299 



(D) 



257 



7 577 



162 

 9 557 

 21 254 



927 



136 753 



804 



101 310 



28 547 



367 



12 081 



252 

 8 162 

 18 089 



427 

 78 654 



345 

 35 680 



205 



17 874 



27 419 307 



202 



50 818 

 252 



See footnotes at end of table. 



140 ALABAMA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



