Table 47. Farms by Concentration of Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 1987 



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



Characteristics 



Alt farms 



Fewest number of farms accounting for- 



10 percent of sales 



25 percent of sales 



50 percent of sales 



75 percent of sales 



Farms number.. 



percent.. 



Land in farms acres.. 



Average size of farm .acres.. 



Value of land and buildings' farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Average per acre dollars.. 



Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment $1.000.. 



percent.. 



Land in farms according to use: 



Total cropland acres.. 



Han/ested cropland acres.. 



Pastureland, excluding woodland pastured acres.. 



Market value of agricultural products sold $1.000.. 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Grains farms.. 



$1,000_. 

 Cotton and cottonseed farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Tobacco farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Hay, silage, and field seeds farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Vegetables, sweet corn, and melon farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Fruits, nuts, and bemes farms.. 



$1,000-. 

 Nursery and greenhouse crops farms.. 



$1,000-. 

 Other crops farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Poultry and poultry products farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Dairy products farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Cattle and calves farms. . 



$1.000.. 

 Hogs and pigs farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Sheep, lambs, and wool farms.. 



$1,000-. 

 Other livestock and livestock products (see text) farms.. 



$1,000_. 



Total farm production expenses^ farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Selected farm production expenses': 



Livestock and poultry purchased farms., 



$1,000.. 

 Feed for livestock and poultry farms. 



$1,000,. 

 Commercial fertilizer farms. 



$1,000. 

 Agricultural chemicals farms.. 



$1.000., 



Petroleum products farms. 



$1,000. 

 Electricity farms. 



$1,000. 

 Hired farm labor farms. 



$1,000. 

 Interest farms. 



$1,000. 



Payments from government programs farms. 



$1,000. 



Inventory of selected livestock: 



Cattle and calves farms. 



number. 



fylilk cows farms, 



number. 



Hogs and pigs farms. 



number. 



87 



,1 



70 019 



80S 



87 



222 617 



558 816 



3 179 



47 333 



1,5 



61 355 



54 985 



3 112 



344 587 

 3 960 771 



33 

 7 499 



956 



1,2 



963 508 



1 008 



956 



1 402 591 



1 467 145 



1 456 



225 993 



7,2 



875 119 

 740 977 



'Data are based on a sample of farms. 



40 OHIO 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



