Table 47. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operators for Farms With Sales of 

 Less Than $20,000: 1982 -Con. 



(Excludes abnormal farms; see text. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



LIVESTOCK-Con. 



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 shom .— farms.- 



number.. 

 pounds of wooL- 



Horses and ponies inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Horses and ponies sold farms.. 



number.. 



$1,000.. 

 Goats inventory _ farms.. 



number.. 

 Goats sold - farms.. 



number.. 



$1.000.. 



POULTRY 



Ctiickens 3 months old or older inventory .. farms.. 



number.. 

 Farms with— 



1 to 99 



100 to 399 - 



400 to 1.599 - 



1.600 to 3.199 



3,200 to 9,999 — 



10.000 to 19,999 - 



20.000 or more 



Hens and pullets of laying age farms.. 



number.. 

 Pullets 3 months old or older not of 



laying age ._ --- - famis.. 



numt)er.. 



Chickens 3 months old or older sold farms.- 



number.. 

 Broilers and other meat-type chickens 



sold farms.. 



number.. 

 Farms with— 



1 to 1.999 -— - 



2.000 to 3,999 - 



4,000 to 7,999 



8,000 or more 



Turkey hens kept for breeding farms.. 



numtier.. 

 Turkeys sold - - farnis.- 



number._ 



CROPS HARVESTED 



Com for grain or seed farms.. 



acres., 

 bushels.. 



Irrigated farms.. 



acres.. 

 Farms by acres harvested: 



1 to 24 acres 



25 to 49 acres 



50 to 99 acres 



100 acres or more 



Other occupations 



Com for silage or green chop farms.. 



acres.. 



tons, green.. 



Irrigated farms.. 



Farms by acres harvested; 



1 to 24 acres _-_ 



25 to 49 acres 



50 to 99 acres 



100 acres or more 



Sorghum for grain or seed farms.. 



acres. - 

 bushels.- 



Irrigated farms.. 



acres.. 



Wheat for grain farms.. 



acres.. 



bushels.. 



Irrigated - farms. . 



Farms by acres harvested; 



1 to 24 acres __ 



25 to 49 acres _ 



50 to 99 acres 



100 acres or more 



Total 



102 

 1 958 



88 

 1 147 



80 

 1 384 



66 

 1 380 

 8 669 



4 113 

 15 028 



587 

 1 361 

 1 006 



335 

 3 341 



104 



915 

 26 



2 656 

 90 039 



2 610 

 36 

 4 

 3 

 2 

 1 



2 630 

 67 854 



469 

 22 185 



138 

 53 591 



20 

 139 200 



279 



979 



26 



213 



2 889 



20 939 



928 669 



25 



199 



2 773 



95 



19 



2 



274 



2 275 



26 485 



4 



17 



259 



13 



2 



103 



2 866 



120 454 



655 



26 022 



676 276 



1 



(D) 



278 



200 



130 



47 



Under 25 



1 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



194 



6 



16 



IS 



2 



(D) 



21 

 816 



21 

 774 



27 

 270 



11 303 



2 

 (D) 

 (D) 



2 

 (D) 

 (D) 



17 



541 

 14 260 



Age of operator (years) 



25 to 34 



10 



"? 



(D) 



6 



492 



1 840 



110 



232 



189 



45 



(D) 



16 



124 



229 



10 589 



227 

 1 



228 

 10 061 



41 

 528 



17 

 6 541 



2 

 (D) 



31 



104 



3 



47 



278 



2 093 



99 577 



3 



5 



270 

 5 

 3 



10 



ISl 



126 



5 288 



132 680 



35 to 44 



24 



261 

 21 



162 

 14 



138 

 15 



184 

 1 036 



1 063 



3 885 



186 



414 



358 



83 



718 



32 



245 



477 

 17 764 



469 

 6 

 1 



45 to 54 



61 

 207 



4 

 40 



545 



4 003 



183 276 



4 



6 



524 

 16 



5 



58 

 492 



5 503 



1 



(D) 



57 



17 



462 



18 602 



161 



6 567 



173 518 



20 

 461 



16 

 299 



12 

 302 



11 

 436 



3 354 



1 049 



4 423 

 136 

 331 

 215 



87 

 792 



26 



232 



5 



548 

 26 656 



536 

 10 323 



93 

 16 333 



29 

 36 624 



2 

 (D) 



57 



217 



4 



27 



647 



5 141 



232 106 



3 



13 



619 



23 



3 



2 



57 



534 



7 058 



22 



695 



27 539 



167 



6 851 



187 442 



1 



(D) 



64 

 57 

 32 

 14 



55 to 64 



26 

 516 



23 

 289 



26 

 471 



17 



309 



1 679 



960 

 3 273 

 109 

 246 

 160 



75 

 843 



18 



169 



5 



680 

 16 974 



670 

 8 



2 



679 

 14 633 



114 

 2 341 



37 

 1 017 



6 

 10 066 



72 



248 



7 



51 



792 



5 709 



252 377 



9 



130 



755 



31 



6 



68 



532 



5 733 



2 



(D) 



65 

 3 



34 



711 



25 854 



121 



4 544 



116 087 



21 

 477 



18 

 270 



19 

 257 



16 



279 



1 664 



505 

 1 413 



40 

 122 



69 



43 

 594 



12 



145 



5 



701 

 17 240 



10 

 1 

 1 



697 

 15 641 



121 

 1 599 



30 

 2 946 



3 

 4 530 



53 

 197 



30 



See footnotes at end of table. 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



MISSISSIPPI 69 



