Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 1987-Con. 



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



Charlevoix 



Cheboygan 



Chippewa 



Clare 



Clinton 



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 to 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 agricultural products sold $1,000. 



Average per mrm. 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 prindpal occupation: 



Farming 



Other 



Operators by days worked off fann: 



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-. 



numlwr- 

 Sheep and lambs inventory farms-. 



numt>er-. 

 Chickens 3 months old or older inventory farms-. 



number. 

 Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold farms.. 



numt>er.. 



Selected crops harvested: 



Com for grain or seed farms.. 



acres-, 

 bushels-. 



Wheat for grain farms.. 



ac^es-. 

 bushels.. 



Soybeans for beans farms.. 



acres-, 

 bushels-. 



Dry edible beans, excluding dry limas farms.. 



acres.. 

 cwt.. 



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



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



acres., 

 tons, dry.. 



Vegetables han/estod for sate (see text) farms. 



acres.. 



Land in orchards farms.. 



839 



194 464 



232 



225 368 

 948 



232 



41 812 



180 



130 552 

 739 



2 



(D) 

 (D) 



164 

 9 958 

 19 977 



15 

 554 



24 

 793 



171 



42 363 



248 



140 436 

 597 



3 



(D) 

 (D) 



127 

 12 356 

 23 090 



338 



89 168 



264 



92 444 

 387 



288 

 32 250 

 50 378 



4 

 4 



4 



7 



298 



67 824 



228 



154 661 

 674 



1 333 



256 811 



193 



183 236 

 937 



See footrK>tes at end of t^le. 



144 MICHIGAN 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



