Table 15. Selected Characteristics of Farms by Standard Industrial Classification: 1982-Con. 



[For meaning ot abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text) 



SIC code 



Farms 



Land in farms 

 (acres) 



Harvested 



cropland 



(acres) 



Value of selected capital 



assets', average per farm 



(dollars) 



Land and 

 buildings 



Machinery and 

 equipment 



Market value of sales 

 ($1,000) 



Total 



Crops, including 



nursery and 



greenhouse 



products 



Livestock, 



poultry, and 



their products 



Livestock (02) 



Livestock, except dairy, poultry, and animal 



specialties (021) _._ 



Beef cattle feedlots (0211) 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) 



Hogs (0213) 



Sheep and goats (0214) 



General livestock, except dairy, poultry, and animal 

 specialties (0219) 



Dairy farms (024) 



Poultry and eggs (025) _ 



Broiler, fryer, and roaster chickens (0251) 



Chicken eggs (0252) — 



Turkeys and turkey eggs (0253) 



Poultry hatchenes (0254) 



Poultry and eggs, n.e.c. (0259) 



Animal specialties (027) 



Fur-ttearing animals and rabbits (0271) 



Horses and other equines (0272) 



Animal specialties, n.e.c. (0279) 



General farms, primarily livestock (029) 



27 142 



1 142 

 22 841 



2 640 



61 



458 



539 



3 572 



2 536 



966 



5 



31 



34 



1 036 



29 



745 



262 



788 737 

 208 824 

 172 977 

 263 064 

 5 461 



138 411 



334 549 



228 820 



95 822 



1 386 



3 809 



4 712 



130 750 



565 



76 404 



53 781 



138 599 



564 484 

 31 519 



421 891 

 63 591 



370 



47 113 



82 772 



59 680 



21 454 



102 



907 



629 



7 092 

 38 



3 029 



4 025 



19 598 



133 948 



126 454 

 175 747 



127 171 

 90 933 

 82 296 



211 106 



140 928 

 136 071 

 150 046 

 103 929 

 393 363 

 54 944 



132 357 

 36 122 

 117 585 

 187 531 



193 689 



17 276 



14 736 

 21 300 

 13 762 

 17 801 

 6 822 



31 815 



277 895 

 25 087 



168 248 



64 070 



75 



20 416 



48 277 



29 297 



1 796 



15 145 



5 860 



2 



6 494 



15 554 



7 059 



2 621 



1 040 420 



248 598 

 23 291 



153 102 



58 209 



73 



13 922 



4 438 



'Data are based on a sample of farms. 



Table 16. Agricultural Chemicals Used, Including Fertilizer and Lime: 1982 and 1978 



[Data are based on a sample of farms; see text. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



'Data for 1978 include the cost ot lime whksh was not collected in 1982. 



10 ALABAMA 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



