Table 50. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1987-Con. 



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



Total farming 



and other 



occupations 



Age of operator (years) 



LIVESTOCK-Con. 



Hogs and pigs inventory farms-- 



number-- 

 Faims with- 



1 to 24 



25 to 49 



50 to 99 



100 to 199 



200 to 499 



500 Of more 



Used or to t>e used for breeding _ (arms.. 



numt)er.. 

 Other famis.. 



number.. 



Hogs and pigs sold farms.. 



number., 

 $1,000_. 



Feeder pigs farms.. 



number.. 

 $1,000.. 



Utters of pigs farrowed between — 

 Dec. 1 of preceding year and Nov. 30 ... farms., 

 number.. 



Dec 1 and May 31 farms.. 



numt)er.. 



June 1 and Nov. 30 farms.. 



numl)er.. 



Sheep and lambs of all ages inventory farms.. 



numt3er.. 



Ewes 1 year old or older farms.. 



number.. 



Sheep and lambs sold farms.. 



number __ 

 Sheep and lambs shorn farms.. 



number,. 

 pounds of wool.. 



Horses and ponies inventory farms.. 



numbe''.. 



Horses and ponies sold farms. . 



number.. 



Goats Inventory farms. - 

 number__ 



Goats sold farms,. 



number,. 



POULTRY 



Chickens 3 months old or older inventory .. farms.. 

 numt>er__ 

 Farms with — 



1 to 399... 



400 to 3,199 



3,200 to 9,999 



10,000 to 19.999 



20,000 to 49,999 



50,000 to 99,999 



100,000 or more 



Hens and pullets of laying age farms.. 



numl>er.. 

 Pullets 3 months old or older not of 



laying age farms.. 



number. . 



Hens and pullets sold farms.. 



number.. 



Broilers and other meat-type chickens 



sold.. farms.- 



number.. 

 Farms with — 



1 to 1,999 



2,000 to 59,999 



60,000 to 99,999 



100.000 or more 



Turkey hens kept for breeding farms., 



number.. 



Turkeys sold farms.. 



numl)er.. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



2 412 

 419 

 324 

 217 



2 243 

 41 849 



3 405 

 303 209 



3 016 

 642 863 

 63 785 



2 346 

 62 762 



2 162 

 31 903 



1 957 

 30 859 



2 107 

 198 514 



1 975 

 128 868 

 804 066 



8 260 

 48 192 



1 724 

 5 936 



935 



8 085 



298 



2 502 



400 

 1 532 456 



452 

 8 189 446 



238 



173 816 



315 



13 067 049 



1 283 

 267 

 226 



1 422 

 32 017 



2 085 

 241 562 



1 486 

 48 672 



1 374 

 24 676 



1 263 

 23 996 



97 791 

 1 010 

 60 458 



1 076 

 95 175 



1 008 

 70 204 

 450 812 



3 186 



21 719 



677 



3 024 

 356 



4 043 

 110 



1 042 



213 

 1 103 175 



296 

 5 594 046 



138 236 



240 



1 1 446 372 



6 048 



286 



45 497 



267 

 93 809 

 9 627 



57 088 



42 



564 055 



177 185 



52 



839 478 



15 895 



400 



7 937 



27 666 



234 



15 412 



247 



24 299 



228 



19 259 



129 291 



34 604 



49 



2 427 063 



74 VIRGINIA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE -STATE DATA 



