Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 1987-Con. 



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



Land m farms . 



ue of land and buildings': 



Average per farm 



Average per acre 



Estimated market \ 



500 to 999 acres . 



Total cropland fanns.. 



acres- 

 Harvested cropland-— farms.. 



acres- 

 Irrigated land farms.. 



acres-. 



$1,000-. 



cultural products sold - 



Market value 

 Average 

 Crops, including nursery and 



Livestock, poultry, and tfieir products . 



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 principal occupation: 



Farming 



Other — 



Operators by days v 



"Idol 



Average age of operator . 



Cattle and calves sold . 



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: 

 Corn for grain or seed f 



Com for silage or green chop _ 

 Wheat for grain 



Barley for grain — _ farms. 



bushels! 

 Oats for grain __ farms. 



bushels. 

 Sunflower seed ._ farms. 



pounds 



grass silage, green chop, etc. 



grain, wild, 

 fsee text) 



454 848 



500 



264 592 



21 



2 308 



366 009 



329 



218 410 



18 



3 526 



2 519 763 



447 

 48 093 



57 882 



204 



92 317 



24 430 



See footnotes at end of table. 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE -COUNTY DATA 



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