Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 1987-Con. 



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



Item 



Logan 



Loup 



Madison 



Merrick 



Farms.- number.. 



Land in farms acres.. 



Average size of farm acres.. 



Value ol land and buildings': 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Average per acre dollars.. 



Estimated market value of all machinery and 

 equipment': 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Farms by size: 



1 to 9 acres -- 



10 to 49 acres 



50 to 179 acres 



180 to 499 acres 



500 to 999 acres 



1.000 acres or more 



Total cropland farms.. 



acres.. 

 Harvested cropland _. farms.. 



acres. 

 Imgated land farms,. 



acres,. 



Market value of agricultural products sold $1.000.. 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Crops, including nursery and greenhouse 

 crops $1.000.. 



Livestock, poultry, and their products $1.000.. 



Farms by value of sates: 



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 worked off farm: 



Any ___ 



200 days or more 



Average age of operator years.. 



Total farm production expenses' $1.000.. 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Livestock and poultry: 



Cattle and calves inventory farms.. 



number.. 



Beef cows farms., 



number.. 



Milk cows farms., 



number.. 



Cattle and calves sold farms.. 



number.. 



Hogs and pigs inventory farms.. 



numt>er-. 

 Hogs and pigs sold farms.. 



number.. 

 Sheep and tambs inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Chickens 3 months old or older inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Broilers and other meat-typw chickens sold farms,. 



number.. 



Selected crops harvested: 



Com for grain or seed farms. 



acres, 



bushels. 



Corn for silage or green chop farms. 



acres,. 

 tons, green. 



Sorghum for grain or seed farms, 



acres., 

 bushels. 



Wheat for grain farms.. 



acres. 



bushels. 



Oats for grain farms. 



acres, 



bushels- 



Soybeans for beans farms. 



acres. 



bushels. 



1 127 



1 461 882 



1 297 



518 687 

 385 



147 



361 679 



2 460 



726 000 

 280 



Hay— alfalfa, other tame, small grain, wild, 

 grass silage, green chop. etc. (see text) . 



farms. 



acres, 

 tons, dry. 



142 



293 257 



2 065 



405 901 

 187 



146 



425 524 



2 915 



338 372 

 117 



33 952 



19 

 2 



4 



15 

 16 

 90 



96 

 (D) 

 88 

 37 906 

 38 

 9 622 



10 312 

 70 629 



(d; 



(D) 



110 

 36 



6 583 

 45 398 



128 



35 758 

 114 

 19 113 

 23 

 44 

 131 

 18 888 



11 



3 567 



12 



7 104 



4 



68 



20 



765 



1 



(D) 



23 



4 230 

 548 046 



6 



440 



7 360 



3 



254 



4 275 



(D) 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 

 (D) 



78 

 32 740 

 36 259 



958 



325 985 



340 



258 055 

 764 



111 

 208 

 324 

 180 



47 



845 

 275 565 



801 

 200 586 



318 



55 564 



82 570 

 86 190 



26 487 



56 083 



75 

 55 

 91 

 185 

 173 

 191 

 188 



702 

 256 



394 

 225 



47.6 



69 121 

 72 076 



504 

 56 244 



352 



13 314 



43 



1 870 

 526 



71 628 



333 



80 Oil 



353 



132 426 



46 



2 057 



65 



5 735 



13 



13 363 



722 



109 137 

 10 425 266 



83 



3 961 



60 234 



(D) 

 (Dj 



27 



790 



29 400 



117 



3 200 



167 180 



605 



65 655 



1 847 012 



437 

 19 633 

 57 135 



664 



275 590 



415 



298 651 

 697 



64 791 



53 



57 



133 



216 



149 



56 



591 

 229 784 



578 

 153 915 



512 

 133 363 



73 334 

 110 443 



31 503 

 41 832 



42 

 46 

 55 



111 

 106 

 124 

 180 



503 

 161 



250 

 129 

 49.8 



59 670 

 89 865 



367 

 58 192 



282 



13 596 



30 



753 



372 

 56 426 



124 



35 403 



130 



58 505 



34 



2 338 



46 



2 127 



4 



925 



512 



122 762 



16 341 950 



52 



1 785 



29 947 



19 



746 



43 549 



87 



1 803 



56 317 



26 



571 



17 675 



250 



12 059 



410 282 



312 

 12 944 

 30 787 



See footnotes at end of table. 



148 NEBRASKA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE -COUNTY DATA 



