Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 1987-Con. 



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



Item 



Stephens 



Sterling 



Tarrant 



Taylor 



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 10 179 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.. 



Market value of agncultural 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 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.. 



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 tor grain or seed farms.. 



acres. . 

 bushels,. 



Sorghum for gram or seed farms,, 



acres,, 

 bushels,. 



Wheat for grain farms,. 



acres. . 

 bushels. . 



Rice farms. 



acres, 

 cwl.. 



Cotton famis. 



acres, 

 bales.. 



Soybeans for beans farms.. 



acres., 

 bushels.. 



419 



474 001 



1 131 



443 594 

 391 



11 

 19 

 79 

 149 

 75 

 86 



283 

 50 467 



169 



12 677 



10 



351 



8 859 

 21 144 



443 

 8 416 



120 

 77 

 89 



77 

 21 

 17 

 18 



194 

 225 



259 

 186 

 57.4 



7 257 

 17 320 



376 



35 975 



344 



15 813 



8 



9 



376 



21 065 



18 

 444 



14 



621 



6 



406 



27 

 601 



1 

 (D) 

 (D) 



5 

 170 

 (D) 



51 

 603 



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

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



... farms., 



acres.. 



tons. dry.. 



2 



(D) 

 (D) 



117 

 5 160 

 7 914 



75 



675 977 



9 013 



2 076 067 

 230 



57 



61 626 



1 



(D) 



7 



2 446 



53 290 



312 



506 172 



1 622 



416 631 

 237 



14 

 18 

 51 

 66 

 68 

 95 



267 



90 774 



200 



41 545 



9 



(D) 



16 625 

 53 285 



3 325 

 13 300 



176 

 136 



187 

 122 

 57.0 



13 927 

 44 637 



252 



35 403 



217 



14 257 



3 



8 



245 



27 432 



11 



77 



6 



197 



3 



68 



14 



519 



23 



1 370 



42 289 



102 



21 805 



476 938 



84 

 8 963 



4 971 



6 

 292 

 495 



1 

 (D) 

 (D) 



104 

 6 589 



9 334 



191 



851 494 



4 458 



1 185 136 

 268 



1 

 (D) 

 (D) 



3 



802 



17 871 



546 



530 622 



972 



372 565 

 388 



8 

 253 



(D) 



102 



17 963 



2 719 021 



243 

 25 229 



1 873 430 



379 



86 798 



1 966 860 



272 

 42 454 



54 539 



45 



5 560 



163 796 



164 

 11 543 

 19 245 



1 117 



198 180 



177 



442 311 

 2 698 



315 



388 



249 



91 



24 



50 



734 



70 996 



424 



33 416 



77 



1 618 



23 027 

 20 615 



6 141 

 16 886 



580 

 179 

 147 

 102 

 37 

 26 

 46 



317 

 800 



814 

 599 

 52.7 



24 070 

 21 549 



685 



29 094 



522 



10 940 



31 



2 380 



613 



25 664 



51 



2 024 



38 



2 853 



33 



484 



85 



3 419 



1 

 (D) 



8 



644 



67 453 



28 



6 279 



241 179 



39 



9 156 



237 978 



317 

 15 971 

 27 080 



903 



431 408 



478 



231 650 



419 



66 

 149 

 255 

 212 

 107 

 114 



775 



190 249 



545 



92 654 



38 



678 



72 005 

 79 740 



6 105 

 65 901 



316 

 143 

 149 

 159 

 62 

 38 

 36 



345 

 558 



608 

 425 

 55.2 



63 611 

 70 445 



627 

 83 266 



502 



12 831 



11 



167 



624 



118 055 



32 

 (0) 

 29 



7 708 

 37 



2 267 

 55 



2 168 



4 

 (D) 

 (D) 



91 



7 226 



219 868 



325 



55 157 



1 133 979 



57 

 13 037 

 8 017 



338 

 15 016 

 20 298 



See footnotes at end of table. 



170 TEXAS 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



