Table 3. 



(Data are bas< 



Farm Production Expenses: 1987 and 1982- 



on a sample of farms. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text ) 



-Con. 



Total farm production expenses 



Average per farm 



Livestock and poultry purchased . 



Feed for livestock and poultry 



Commercially mixed formula feeds , 



1987 

 $1,000. 1987. 

 1987 



Seeds, bulbs, plants, and trees . 



Commercial f 



Agncultural chemicals' 

 Petroleum products... 



Gasoline and gasohol _ 



. farms. 1987 



1982 

 $1,000. 1987 



1982 

 . farms. 1987 



1982 

 $1,000. 1987. 



1982, 



. farms. 1987, 

 1982, 



$1,000. 1987, 

 1982, 



. farms. 1987, 



$1,000. 1987 



farms. 1987, 



1982, 



Contract labor farms. 1987, 



1982, 



$1,000. 1987, 



1982, 



Repair and maintenance farms. 1987, 



$1,000, 1987, 

 Customwork, machine hire, and rental of 



machinery and equipment^ farms. 1987, 



1982 



$1,000. 1987. 



1982. 



Interest paid^ farms, 1987. 



1982. 



$1,000. 1987, 



1982, 



Secured by real estate farms, 1987, 



$1,000, 1987, 



Not secured by real estate farms, 1987, 



$1,000, 1987, 



Cash rent (arms, 1987, 



$1,000, 1987, 



Property taxes paid farms. 1987, 



$1,000, 1987, 



All other farm production expenses _ farms, 1987, 



$1,000. 1987, 



See footnotes at i 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



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