Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 1987-Con. 



(For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Farms 



Average si: 



Value of land and buildings': 



Average per tarm 



Average per acre 



Estimated market value of al 

 equipment': 



Average per farm 



500 



3 179 acres .. 

 to 499 acres . 

 to 999 acres . 



Total cropland 



Harvested cropland _ 

 Irrigated land-.. 



farms, 

 farms, 

 farms. 



Livestock, poultry, and 



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... 



$100,000 or more 



Operators by pnnclpal occupation: 



Farming 



Other 



Operators by days wiorked off farm: 



200 days or more 



Average age of operator 



number 

 number. 



Cattle and calves sold . 



Hogs and pigs inventory 



Hogs and pigs sold 



Sheep and lambs inventory 



Chickens 3 months old or older inventory ,. 

 Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold . 



Selected crops 

 Corn for grair 



lumber 

 lumber 



farms, 

 farms. 



Corn for silage or green chop. 



Wheat for grain 



Barley for grain. 



Oats for grain 



Sunflov^er seed. 



-. farms, 

 pounds. 



ns, dry: 



273 493 



606 



191 971 



46 090 



376 



16 597 



65 



3 973 



484 



22 150 



228 

 55 901 



46 300 



179 



26 938 



253 205 



428 



159 581 



45 342 



319 



19 067 



1 434 



279 652 



24 



2 376 



95 482 



See footnotes at end of table. 



146 SOUTH DAKOTA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE -COUNTY DATA 



