Table E. Reliability Estimates of Percent Change in State Totals: 1982 to 1987 



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



Percent change 



Standard error of 

 estimate 

 (percent) 



Farms witfi sales of $10,000 or more 



Percent ctiange 



Standard error of estimate 

 (percent) 



Farms number.. 



Land in farms acres.. 



Value of land and buildings': 



Average per farm dollars. . 



Total cropland farms.. 



acres.. 



Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres.. 



Irrigated land farms. - 

 acres.. 



Market value of agricultural products sold farms.. 



$1,000.- 



Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops farms.. 



$1,000- 

 Livestock. poultry, and their products farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Poultry and poultry products farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Selected farm production expenses': 

 Livestock and poultry purchased farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Feed for livestock and poultry farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Seeds, bulbs, plants, and trees farms.. 



$1,000.- 



Commercial fertilizer^ farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Agricultural chemicals^ farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Hired farm labor farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Interest' _. — farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Livestock and poultry inventory: 



Cattle and calves farms.. 



number.. 

 Hogs and pigs farms. - 

 number-- 



Hens and pullets of laying age farms.. 



number.. 

 Selected crops harvested: 



Com for gram or seed farms.- 



acres-. 



Sorghum for grain or seed farms.. 



acres.. 



Wheat for grain farms. . 



acres.. 



Soybeans for beans farms.. 



acres.. 

 Hay— alfalfa, other tame, small grain, wild, grass silage, green chop. etc. 

 (see text) farms.. 



acres.. 

 Vegetables harvested for sale (see text) farms. . 



acres.. 

 Land in orchards farms.. 



-1.8 



3.9 



-2.5 



-10.5 



1.8 

 -5.9 



-.5 



-10.1 



-7.8 



6.6 



-25.7 



25.1 



-7.7 



6.2 



-10.2 



-5.1 



.7 



9.4 



.7 



-17.2 



20.2 



9.5 



9.6 



55.9 



-3.4 



-39.9 



-12.3 

 -10.6 

 -16.5 



-.5 

 -27.2 



5.2 



.4 

 -6.6 

 -16.7 

 -21.5 

 -10.2 

 -24.1 



-10.7 



-10.5 



36.0 



7.2 



23.0 



20.7 



.2 

 .1 

 .3 

 .3 

 .4 

 .2 



.2 

 .2 

 .3 

 .3 

 .2 

 .2 



.3 

 .3 



.2 

 .2 

 3.4 

 4.3 

 4.1 

 9.7 



-3.9 

 (Z) 



-33.3 



-5.7 



2.7 



-6.3 



-11.2 



(Z) 

 -6.1 



-3.9 

 .6 



-4.8 



-10.4 



-10.2 



6.8 



-29.1 

 25.5 



-6.8 

 8.3 

 -9.4 

 -4.7 

 -4.3 

 9.0 



-3.0 



-17.4 



11.8 



8.6 



8.2 



58.1 



-8.0 



^0.6 



-13.7 

 -10.2 

 -17.7 



-.2 

 -31.1 



6.0 



-2.3 

 -7.0 

 -22.3 

 -23.1 

 -13.8 

 -25.4 



16.5 

 8.4 



-13.0 



-11.2 



41.4 



8.3 



9.8 



23.2 



1.4 

 .6 

 .9 

 .7 

 .6 



1.1 



.8 



.9 



1.0 



1.5 



1.6 



2.0 



.9 



.7 



.2 

 .1 

 .3 

 .3 

 .5 

 2 



.2 

 .2 

 .3 

 .3 

 .2 

 .2 



.3 

 .3 



.2 



.2 



4.5 



4.9 



5.5 



13.6 



'Data are based on a sample of farms, 



^Data for 1 987 include cost of custom applications. 



'Data for 1982 do not include imputation for item nonresponse. 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE 



APPENDIX C C-11 



