Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 1987-Con. 



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



Montgomery 



Northampton 



Northumber- 

 land 



Perry 



Farms - number.. 



Land in farms acres.. 



Average size of farm acres. . 



Value of 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. - 

 Irrigated land farms.. 



acres.. 



fvlarket 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 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 pnncipal 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.. 



number.. 

 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 gram or seed farms. 



acres, 

 bushels. 



Corn for silage or green chop farms. 



acres, 

 tons, green. 



Wheat for grain farms. 



acres, 

 bushels. 



Gals for grain farms. 



acres, 

 bushels. 



Irish potatoes farms. 



acres- 



CiWt. 



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

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



Land in orchards . 



farms. 



acres, 

 tons. dry. 



___ farms, 

 acres. 



677 



87 546 



129 



191 510 

 1 460 



56 



91 



378 



137 



15 



623 

 57 861 



592 



44 218 



17 



41 796 

 61 738 



2 297 

 39 500 



113 

 54 

 65 



107 

 82 



134 



122 



478 

 199 



261 

 131 

 47.9 



26 129 

 38 595 



544 



28 596 



101 



961 



389 



13 704 



514 



12 345 



197 



9 837 



180 



IB 580 



79 



909 



147 



140 421 



29 



2 751 921 



465 



12 060 



1 191 935 



360 



7 702 



116 365 



162 



1 698 

 65 368 



214 



2 125 

 113 658 



16 



13 



1 503 



519 

 21 156 

 64 005 



35 

 209 



192 



26 898 



140 



306 313 

 2 321 



119 



79 



51.4 



3 657 

 19 048 



76 

 1 897 



38 

 358 



24 

 624 



64 

 606 



33 

 1 525 



24 

 1 537 



12 

 252 



24 



1 372 



1 



(D) 



86 



5 044 



542 237 



16 



375 



4 104 



37 



1 113 



42 893 



53 



1 393 

 74 228 



6 

 13 



2 490 



115 

 4 476 

 7 042 



16 

 125 



586 



56 734 



97 



348 771 

 3 551 



106 

 196 

 186 

 81 

 14 

 3 



529 

 47 033 



505 



36 779 



52 



438 



30 987 

 52 878 



12 621 

 18 365 



185 

 66 

 79 

 58 

 62 

 63 

 73 



310 

 276 



310 

 190 

 54.4 



23 970 

 40 974 



223 



11 643 



72 



656 



89 



4 484 



193 



10 719 



69 



9 713 



68 



16 154 



52 



732 



79 



147 898 



6 



(D) 



242 



11 445 



971 603 



79 



3 342 



45 339 



144 



3 048 



134 188 



94 



1 198 



64 715 



2 

 (D) 

 (D) 



319 

 13 442 

 29 531 



37 

 284 



270 



41 870 



165 



229 322 

 1 273 



15 

 42 

 150 

 49 

 10 



256 



33 317 



248 



26 142 



7 



42 



11 299 

 41 848 



4 148 

 7 151 



150 

 120 



143 



92 



50.9 



8 775 

 32 499 



166 



6 375 



60 



506 



55 



2 349 

 152 



3 085 



37 



6 862 



37 



21 256 



8 



233 



39 



1 388 



13 



292 199 



194 



8 770 



830 200 



58 



1 105 



17 803 



115 



1 866 

 62 415 



138 



2 228 

 127 704 



3 



1 



70 



199 

 7 187 

 15 465 



10 

 87 



484 



86 694 



179 



386 585 

 2 068 



59 

 130 

 176 

 79 

 26 

 14 



457 

 75 318 



438 



63 542 



28 



231 



28 649 

 59 193 



13 818 



14 832 



110 

 73 

 58 

 70 

 46 

 41 

 66 



228 



157 

 536 



22 304 

 46 083 



221 



13 383 



55 



634 



94 



6 195 



200 



6 800 



52 



5 Oil 



46 



8 690 



32 



505 



58 



117 912 



5 



719 



295 



31 391 



3 792 528 



73 



2 618 



43 964 



144 



5 515 



271 872 



130 



2 844 



154 961 



15 



244 



60 453 



288 

 13 952 

 40 568 



41 

 984 



675 



125 673 



186 



254 979 

 1 357 



57 



143 



284 



147 



25 



19 



638 



101 187 



601 



80 184 



30 



617 



44 097 

 65 329 



13 076 

 31 021 



110 

 91 



114 

 89 

 73 

 76 



122 



408 

 267 



363 

 230 

 50.8 



35 701 

 52 891 



361 



17 010 



128 



1 476 



96 



4 576 



338 



12 293 



125 



32 391 



129 



66 164 



31 



1 374 



66 



351 176 



42 



3 426 927 



457 



36 468 



3 186 800 



117 



2 766 



40 135 



238 



6 074 



242 766 



296 



5 537 



329 738 



15 



70 



13 605 



429 

 14 822 

 36 894 



38 

 347 



628 



112 654 

 179 



233 951 

 1 323 



37 

 84 

 294 

 176 

 33 

 4 



593 



76 274 



554 



58 125 



11 



90 



33 268 

 52 975 



3 940 

 29 328 



152 

 79 

 91 



101 

 42 

 71 

 92 



350 

 278 



341 

 221 

 52.0 



26 470 

 42 150 



393 



20 351 



119 



1 409 



164 



7 654 

 350 



10 677 



97 



8 268 



90 



11 468 



46 



1 280 



68 



250 513 



15 



4 200 962 



374 



15 110 



896 566 



179 



7 007 



61 354 



253 



4 928 



182 842 



286 



4 667 



266 281 



11 



21 



4 826 



482 

 25 039 

 56 294 



28 

 194 



See footnotes at end of table. 



148 PENNSYLVANIA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



