Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 1987 -Con. 



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



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 marftet value of all machinery and 

 equipments 



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. 

 Imgated land farms, 



acres. 



Market value of agnculturai 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 sales: 



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 pnncipal occupation: 



Farming 



Other 



Operators by days worked off farm: 



Livestock and poultry: 



Cattle and calves inventory farms.. 



number.. 



Beef cows farms.. 



number.. 



Milk cows farms.. 



number.. 



Cattle 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 for grain farms.. 



acres., 

 bushels.. 



Cotton farms. - 



acres., 

 bales.. 



Soybeans for tieans farms.. 



acres. . 



bushels. - 



Peanuts for nuts farms. . 



acres., 

 pounds.. 



Hay— alfalfa, other tame, small grain, wild, 

 grass silage, green chop, elc. (see text) farms.. 



44 522 



339 



17 796 



377 



18 300 



324 



8 825 



454 

 342 

 52.4 



314 

 8 284 

 11 788 



366 



102 153 



280 



304 



17 557 



262 



8 793 



450 

 72 603 



378 

 49 402 



11 401 



227 



5 483 



8 118 



34 



10 143 



288 865 



6 



098 676 



205 

 4 873 

 9 174 



619 



49 193 



494 



19 629 



302 

 10 627 

 21 385 



299 



84 626 



283 



246 

 10 248 



224 

 6 719 



154 

 6 209 

 12 497 



See footnotes at end of table. 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



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