Table 10. Selected Characteristics of Irrigated and Nonirrigated Farms: 1987 and 1982 



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



CharactenstJcs 



Any land irrigated 



All harvested cropland 



Nonirrigated farms 



Farms number.. 



Land In farms acres-. 



Value of land and buildings^ 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Average per acre dollars. . 



irngated land acres.. 



Land in farms according to use: 



Total cropland farms.. 



acres.. 



Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres.. 



Pastureland. excluding woodland pastured farms.. 



acres.. 



Land set aside m federal farm programs farms.. 



acres. . 

 Owned and rented land in farms: 



Owned land in farms farms.. 



acres.. 



Rented or leased land in farms (arms.. 



acres.. 



Market value of agncultural products sold $1.000.. 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Crops, including nursery and greenfiouse crops farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Livestock, poultry, and tfleir products farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Total farm production expenses^ $1.000.. 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Livestock and poultry purcfiased farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Feed for livestock and poultry farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Seeds, bulbs, plants, and trees farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Commercial fertilizer^ _ farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Agricultural chemicals^ farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Petroleum products _ farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Electricity farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Hired farm labor farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Contract labor farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Repairs and maintenance farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Customwork. machine hire, and rental of machinery 

 and equipment^ farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 interest^ ._ farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Cash rent paid (or land and buildings __ farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Property taxes paid farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 All other farm production expenses farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Commodity Credit Corporation loans farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Government payments received farms . 



$1.000.. 

 Other farm-related income' farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Estimated market value of all machinery and 



equipment' farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Average per farm dollars.. 



Inventory of livestock: 



Cattle and calves farms.. 



number.. 



Milk cows farms.. 



number.. 



Hogs and pigs farms.. 



number.. 

 Sheep and lambs farms.. 



number,. 



13 200 

 1 744 891 



11 960 

 1 346 913 



13 068 



1 422 869 



5 401 



973 760 



9 331 

 253 056 



8 519 

 736 006 



5 250 

 102 147 

 7 995 

 300 284 

 9 338 

 23 063 

 10 292 

 50 516 



9 362 

 26 447 

 13 824 

 30 365 

 10 585 

 16 592 



5 958 

 81 230 



1 585 

 10 091 



12 077 

 46 104 



6 327 

 9 821 

 5 843 



40 272 

 3 987 

 26 726 



13 206 

 19 804 



13 462 

 67 978 



544 



14 023 



2 553 

 29 512 



3 397 

 14 273 



14 728 

 657 693 

 44 656 



14 719 

 1 799 220 



13 672 

 1 528 994 



(NA) 



(NA) 



6 251 



997 651 



11 040 



339 430 



9 422 



689 815 



5 727 

 98 291 



8 971 

 275 819 



10 144 

 22 406 



11 855 

 72 146 



9 847 

 27 401 

 16 061 

 45 329 

 10 670 

 15 700 



7 321 

 68 545 



830 



4 473 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



5 695 

 10 381 



6 289 

 58 509 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



197 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



16 168 

 660 519 

 40 853 



179 149 



599 



21 797 



1 072 

 206 104 



1 061 

 174 017 



892 

 133 169 



550 

 127 324 



1 027 



98 673 



319 



40 992 



280 

 4 721 



365 

 20 993 



957 

 6 117 

 1 111 

 9 256 



1 053 

 6 025 

 1 161 

 6 181 



1 527 

 684 



7 004 

 497 



4 329 



1 042 



2 Oil 

 1 130 



13 882 



893 

 4 401 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 629 

 15 043 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



409 



13 210 



409 



7 728 



2 183 



387 



1 042 



365 

 830 

 435 

 1 851 

 327 

 984 

 281 



1 221 



336 



1 870 



4 462 



306 



2 657 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 'NA) 

 (NA) 



12 128 



538 787 



10 899 



172 896 



12 176 



1 289 700 



4 851 



846 436 



8 304 



154 383 



8 200 



4 970 

 97 426 



7 630 

 279 291 



8 381 



8 309 

 20 423 

 12 663 

 24 183 



9 653 

 14 221 



5 177 

 56 479 



1 356 

 6 978 

 11 037 

 38 896 



33 268 

 3 490 

 22 397 

 12 164 

 17 793 

 12 332 

 54 096 



13 525 

 568 303 

 42 019 



297 993 



1 649 



106 921 



176 551 



626 



23 483 



'Data are based on a sample of farms 



^Data for 1987 include cost ol custom applications 



^Data for 1987 exclude cost of custom applications for commercial fertilizer and agncultural chemicals- 



■•Data for 1982 do not include imputation for item nonresponse, 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE -STATE DATA 



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