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



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



StarxJard error of 

 estimate 

 (percent) 



Farms witti sales of $10,000 or rruwe 



Farms number.. 



l^and in larms - 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 agncultural products sold farms.. 



11,000.. 



Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Livestock, poultry, and ttietr 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- 

 Agncultural 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: 



Corn lor gram or seed farms. 



acres. 



Sorghum for grain or seed farms. 



acres. 

 Wheat for grain farms. 



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. 

 Lind in orchards farms. 



acres. 



'Data are based on a sample of farms, 



^Oata lor 1987 include cost of custom applications 



^Data for 1982 do not include imputation for item nonresponse 



-23.3 

 -26.0 

 -10.2 



14.9 

 -23.9 



36.0 



-15,7 

 21.9 

 -15,5 



-14,5 

 14,6 

 -2,5 



-21,4 



-14,5 

 -9.6 

 -48.7 

 -27.3 

 -41.6 

 37.3 



-46.6 

 -44.1 

 -18.9 

 -16.5 

 -34.2 

 -36.5 



-15 8 

 -23.3 



-7.1 



-.8 



-120 



19,1 

 -13.2 

 -26,4 



-43,9 

 -24,8 

 -36.4 

 40.0 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE 



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