Table 50. 



(For meaning ol 



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



symbols, see introductory text] 



Total farming 



and other 



occupations 



Age of operator (years) 



MARKET VALUE OF AGRICUL- 

 TURAL PRODUCTS SOLD-Con 



Total sales (see text) — Con. 



Hogs and pigs farms. 



$1,000. 



Sales of $50,000 or more _ farms 



$1,000. 



Sheep, lambs, and wool farms. 



$1,000. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms 



$1,000. 



Other livestock and livestock products 



(see text) farms. 



$1,000. 



Sales ol $50,000 or more farms. 



$1,000. 



FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES' 



Total farm production expenses farms. 



$1,000. 

 Average per farm dollars. 



Livestock and poultry purchased famis. 



$1,000. 

 Farms with expenses of- 



$1 to $4,999 



$5,000 to $24,999 



$25,000 to $99,999 



$100,000 or more 



Feed for livestock and poultry farms. 



$1,000. 

 Farms with expenses of— 



$1 to $4,999 



$5,000 to $24,999 



$25,000 to $99,999 



$100,000 or more 



Commercially mixed formula feeds farms. 



$1,000. 



Farms with expenses of — 



$1 to $4,999 



$5,000 to $24,999 



$25,000 to $79,999 



$80,000 or more 



Seeds, bulbs, plants, and trees farms. 



$1,000. 

 Farms with expenses of- 



$1 to $999 



$1,000 to $4,999 



$5,000 to $24,999 



$25,000 or more 



Commercial fertilizer farms. 



$1,000. 

 Farms with expenses of— 



$1 to $4,999 



$5,000 to $24,999 



$25,000 to $49,999 



$50,000 or more 



Agricultural chemicals (arms. 



$1,000. 

 Farms with expenses of- 



$1 to $4,999 



$5,000 to $24,999 



$25,000 to $49,999 



$50,000 or more 



Petroleum products farms. 



$1,000. 

 Farms with expenses of— 



$1 to $4,999 ._. 



$5,000 to $24,999 _. 



$25,000 to $49,999 _. 



$50,000 or more _. 



Gasoline and gasohol farms. 



$1,000. 

 Diesel fuel farms. 



$1,000. 

 Natural gas farms. 



$1,000. 

 LP gas, fuel oil, kerosene, motor oil, 

 grease, etc, farms 



$1,000 

 See footnotes at end of table. 



24 704 

 77 926 



20 389 



15 729 



50 



12 986 



4 078 

 7 445 

 3 786 

 9 818 



27 127 

 2 705 



28 782 

 2 618 



6 716 

 15 038 



5 881 

 17 316 



62 SOUTH DAKOTA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



