Table 51. Summary by Size of Farm: 1987-Con. 



(For meaning of abbreviations and symbols. 



UVESTOCK-Con. 



Hogs and pigs inventory farms- 



number_ 

 Farms with — 



1 to 24 .-._ - 



25 to 49. _ - 



50 to 99 -- 



100 to 199 



200 to 499 - - 



500 or more - -- 



Used or to be used for breeding farms.. 



number.. 



Other -- -- farms- 

 number. . 



Hogs and pigs sold farms.. 



number., 



SI. 000.. 



Feeder pigs farms. . 



Litters of pigs farrowed between — 

 Dec. 1 of preceding year and Nov. 30 ... farms., 

 number.. 



Dec. 1 and May 31 farms.. 



number., 



June 1 and Nov. 30 _— farms.. 



number.. 



Sheep and lambs of all ages inventory farms. - 

 numbe^_- 



Ewes 1 year old or older farms.. 



number.. 



Sheep and lambs sold - farms.. 



number.. 

 Sheep and lambs shorn farms.. 



number., 

 pounds of wool.. 



Horses and ponies inventory farms.. 



number.. 



Horses and ponies sold farms.. 



number.. 



Goats inventory farms.. 



number.. 



Goats sold farms- 

 number.. 



POULTRY 



Chickens 3 months old or older inventory .. farms., 

 number.. 

 Farms with— 



1 to 399 - - 



400 to 3.199 — — 



3.200 to 9,999 



10.000 to 19.999 .__ 



20.000 to 49.999 ._ 



50,000 to 99.999 



100,000 or more 



Hens and pullets of laying age.. farms.. 



number.. 

 Pullets 3 months old or older not of laying 

 age farms.. 



number.. 

 Hens and pullets sold farms.. 



number.. 



Broilers and other meat-type chickens 



sold farms. 



number.. 

 Farms with — 



1 to 1,999 



2.000 to 59.999 _. 



60,000 to 99.999 



100,000 or more 



Turkey hens kept for breeding farms. 



number. 

 Turkeys sold farms. 



number. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



1 349 



20 



51 982 



37 312 



27 



608 050 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE- STATE DATA 



MARYLAND 95 



