Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 1987-Con. 



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



Westmoreland 



Farms.- 



Land in farms 



Average size of farm. 



, number, 

 ,,_ acres. 

 ___acres- 



Value of land and buildings': 



Average per farm 



Average per acre 



Estimated market value of all machinery and 

 equipment' 



Average per farm. 



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 _- 



Harvested cropland _ 

 Irrigated land 



farms.. 

 acres.. 



farms.. 



Market value of agncultural products sold ... 



Average per farm 



Crops, including nursery and greenhouse 

 crops 



Livestock, poultry, and their products 



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 pnncipat occupation: 



Farming 



Other 



Operators by days worked off farm: 



Any 



200 days or more 



Average age of operator 



Total fami production expenses' 

 Average per farm 



Beef cows 



Milk cows. __. 



Cattle and calves sold . 



Hogs and pigs inventory 



Hogs and pigs sold 



Sheep and lambs inventory 



Chickens 3 months old or older inventory _. 

 Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold. 



Selected crops harvested: 

 Corn for gram or seed 



.. farms.. 



number.. 

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number,. 

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number,. 

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number.. 



_. farms.. 



number.. 

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number,. 

 _. farms.. 



numt>er-. 

 .. (arms.. 



number.. 

 .. farms.. 



number.. 



.. farms. 



bushels. 



,_ farms - 



acres. 



bushels. 



Soybeans for t>eans . 



Peanuts for nuts. 



___ farms., 



acres - 



pounds. 



_._ farms, 



acres, 



bushels. 



__, farms. 



acres- 



pounds-. 



... farms- 



acres. 



tons. dry. 



Land in orchards . 



1 917 

 89 908 



1 842 

 38 570 



1 184 

 907 



55.5 



1 200 



53 210 



863 



17 707 



1 515 



2 592 

 3 972 342 



1 180 

 27 805 

 47 498 



49 

 2 614 

 39 

 (D) 

 6 

 (D) 

 44 



1 080 



20 



2 307 



20 



3 973 



205 



93 



1 166 



76 944 



610 



33 544 



620 

 42 955 



440 

 13 781 



583 



23 950 

 41 426 



223 

 52 948 



237 



44 638 



182 



37 256 



314 



87 761 



279 



'Data are based on a sample of farms. 



152 VIRGINIA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



