Table 48. Summary by Tenure of Operator: 1987 



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



Farms witii sales of $10,000 or more 



FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 



Farms number. 



percent. 



Land in farms acres. 



Average size of farm acres. 



MARKET VALUE OF AGRICUL- 

 TURAL PRODUCTS SOLD 



Total sales (see text) farms. 



31,000. 

 Average per farm dollars. 



Farms by value of sales: 

 Less than $1,000 (see text). 



51,000 to $2,499 



$2,500 10 $4,999 



$5,000 to $9,999 



$10,000 to $19,999 



$20,000 to $24,999... 

 $25,000 10 $39.999... 

 $40,000 to $49.999... 

 $50,000 to $99,999... 

 $100,000 to $249,999. 



$260,000 to $499,999. 

 $500,000 to $999,999. 

 $1,000,000 or more... 



Grains farms. 



$1,000. 

 Safes of $50,000 or more farms. 



Corn tor grain farms 



Wheat farms. 



$1,000 

 Soybeans farms 



Sorghum for gram farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Barley farms.. 



Oats farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Other grains farms.. 



Cotton and cottonseed farms.. 



$1,000. 

 Sales of $50,000 or more farms.. 



Tobacco farms. 



$1,000. 

 Sales of $50,000 or more farms. 



Hay, silage, and field seeds farms. 



$1,000. 

 Sales of $50,000 or more farms. 



Vegetables, sweet corn, and melons farms. 



$1,000. 

 Sales of $50,000 or more tarms. 



Fruits. ntjts, and berries farms. 



$1,000 

 Sales of $50,000 or more farms 



Nursery and greenhouse crops farms 



$1,000 

 Sales of $50,000 or more lai 



Other crops _ fai 



$1,( 

 Sales of $50,000 or more fai 



Poultry and poultry products 



Sales of $50,000 or more 



Dairy products fai 



$1,( 

 Sales of $50,000 or more fai 



Cattle and calves fai 



Sales of $50,000 or more 



,000. 

 . farms- 

 $1,000. 



14 776 



100.0 



2 396 629 



14 776 

 989 061 

 66 937 



2 122 

 2 043 

 1 948 

 1 881 

 1 585 



427 

 781 



319 

 1 084 

 1 569 



6 112 



123 049 



580 



74 364 



3 863 

 53 661 



2 941 

 16 653 



3 648 

 48 499 



27 



3 473 

 296 

 448 



63 869 



169 



59 300 



2 181 

 425 871 



1 366 

 422 138 



9 375 

 487 938 

 52 047 



1 414 



1 295 



940 



10 035 

 1 048 

 3 099 



41 503 



115 



38 103 



38 029 



245 



33 806 



3 693 



25.0 



1 202 858 



3 693 

 388 014 

 105 067 



56 879 



1 524 

 34 949 



1 384 

 10 791 



1 567 

 32 059 



17 



2 764 



593 



7 603 



6 782 



45.9 



883 435 



278 



6 782 

 964 750 

 142 251 



74 364 



2 532 

 51 110 



2 264 

 15 700 



2 596 

 45 841 



18 



590 



12 598 



47 



3 544 



1 125 



7 860 



15 



1 073 



671 

 27 174 



135 

 20 747 



1 729 

 425 563 



1 366 

 422 138 



3 289 



223 



499 807 



3 289 

 470 615 

 143 088 



844 

 8 298 



630 

 2 546 



2 469 

 383 569 



155 354 



1 281 

 34 496 



1 207 

 10 501 



1 350 

 31 505 



2 555 



12 



2 310 



too 121 



325 



99 594 



See footnotes at end of table. 



40 MARYLAND 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



