Table 1. Historical Highlights: 1987 and Earlier Census Years 



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



All farms 



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' $1,000.. 



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 to 1,999 acres 



2,000 acres or more 



Total cropland farms.. 



acres.. 



Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres.. 



Irrigated land farms.. 



acres.. 



Market 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 ttian $2,500 



$2,500 to $4,999 



$5,000 to $9.999 



$10,000 to $24.999* 



$25,000 to $49.9995 



$50,000 to $99.999 



$100,000 to $499.999 



$500,000 or more 



Farms by type of 

 ofganization: 

 Individual or family (sole 



proprietorship) 



Partnership 



Corporation 



Other — cooperative, 

 estate or trust, 

 institutional, etc 



Operators by days worked 

 off farm*: 



None 



Any 



200 days or more 



Operators by principal 

 occupation': 



Farming 



Other __ ___ 



Average age of operator* years. _ 



Total farm production 

 expenses' $1,000.. 



Selected farm production 

 expenses': 

 Livestock and poultry 



purchased _ $1.000.. 



Feed for livestock and 



poultry ___ $1.000__ 



Commercial fertilizer' $1.000.. 



Petroleum products $1,000.. 



Hired farm labor.. $1.000._ 



Interest expense* $1.000.. 



Agricultural chemicals' --. $1.000.. 



Livestock and poultry: 

 Cattle and calves 



inventory farms.. 



number.. 



Beef cows farms.. 



number.. 



Milk cows farms.. 



number.. 



Cattle and calves sold farms-. 



numt)er.. 



Hogs and pigs inventory. ._ farms.. 



number.. 

 Hogs and pigs sold farms. . 



number.. 

 Chickens 3 months old or 

 older inventory* farms.. 



numtjer.. 

 Broilers and other meat- 

 type chickens sold farms.. 



numt)er.. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



51 172 



10 316 861 



202 



196 065 

 971 



2 347 585 

 45 954 



2 866 

 12 174 

 19 779 

 11 329 



3 667 

 1 134 



223 



48 653 

 8 181 320 



46 017 

 6 172 468 



3 755 

 314 953 



2 545 078 

 49 736 



1 272 802 

 1 272 276 



12 670 



6 774 



7 548 



8 460 

 5 002 



4 322 



5 808 

 588 



45 166 

 4 662 

 1 167 



177 



19 384 

 29 155 



20 818 



26 112 

 25 060 



190 386 



273 192 

 194 526 

 120 621 

 242 445 

 197 966 

 119 993 



19 436 



1 163 352 



8 163 



110 156 



6 499 



344 550 



18 164 

 653 806 



5 577 



1 227 069 



5 603 



2 215 872 



3 550 

 8 428 623 



495 

 702 431 



58 661 



10 942 172 



187 



228 238 

 1 223 



2 676 343 



45 711 



2 714 

 14 300 

 23 336 

 13 539 



3 672 

 924 

 176 



56 321 

 8 458 021 



53 738 

 7 255 909 



3 179 

 285 983 



2 588 317 



44 123 



1 364 665 

 1 223 652 



13 718 



7 751 



8 741 

 10 335 



6 143 



5 334 



6 140 

 480 



52 022 



5 495 

 947 



21 350 

 33 579 

 23 181 



30 107 

 28 554 



(NA) 



170 034 



254 964 

 242 091 

 181 320 

 186 312 

 273 637 

 114 159 



25 657 



1 345 793 



10 810 



140 969 



9 142 



398 211 



22 849 

 642 060 



7 433 

 1 064 073 



7 194 

 1 734 236 



5 788 

 7 572 108 



636 

 601 403 



60 426 



11 038 419 



183 



175 171 

 960 



1 988 471 

 32 963 



1 972 



12 627 



26 479 



15 035 



3 451 



747 



115 



59 080 

 8 382 317 



57 294 

 6 774 229 



3 157 

 225 928 



1 914 314 

 31 680 



997 743 

 916 571 



14 282 

 9 125 

 9 652 



10 851 

 6 644 

 5 544 

 4 044 

 258 



53 931 

 5 635 



21 888 

 36 289 

 26 054 



29 296 

 31 130 



(NA) 



} 



64 094 



10 832 234 



169 



93 435 

 553 



1 313 311 



21 225 



1 788 

 12 233 

 30 567 

 16 078 



2 880 

 486 



62 



62 914 

 8 005 478 



60 836 

 6 317 638 



2 036 

 96 839 



1 491 439 

 23 270 



828 865 

 657 721 



18 360 

 8 420 

 10 412 



2 678 

 131 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 



77 946 



11 900 689 



153 



49 821 

 326 



715 931 

 9 412 



1 951 

 14 334 

 39 876 

 19 209 



2 248 

 285 



43 



75 656 

 8 580 391 



70 605 

 5 501 729 



2 150 

 77 097 



829 451 

 10 641 



349 704 

 475 210 



34 817 

 11 508 

 10 887 



705 

 31 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 



(NA) 

 49 652 

 34 807 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



50.4 

 676 628 



} 



93 504 



13 598 992 



145 



34 027 

 233 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



2 659 

 17 753 



47 784 

 22 956 



2 129 

 180 

 43 



91 560 

 9 454 589 



87 947 

 6 738 032 



2 041 



48 991 



766 394 

 8 196 



360 094 

 399 783 



39 517 

 15 848 

 15 298 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 



(NA) 

 52 438 

 35 909 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



50.7 

 (NA) 



52 756 



} 



111 817 



14 782 507 



132 



25 535 

 193 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



3 545 



23 225 

 58 955 



24 194 

 1 690 



208 



108 922 

 9 956 811 



104 712 

 7 154 811 



1 909 

 40 178 



623 960 



5 571 



53 022 

 21 647 

 19 363 

 17 670 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 



(NA) 

 60 991 

 39 190 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



50.4 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 



59 511 

 75 717 

 45 486 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



50.4 

 (NA) 



(NA) 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



MICHIGAN 7 



