Table 15. Selected Characteristics of Farms by Standard Industrial Classification: 1982-Con. 



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



SIC code 



Land In farms 

 {acres) 



Harvested 



cropland 



(acres) 



Value of selected capital 



assets\ average per farm 



(dollars) 



Land and 

 buildings 



Machinery and 

 equipment 



Market value of sales 

 ($1,000) 



Crops, including 



nursery and 



greenhouse 



products 



Livestock, 



poultry, and 



their products 



Livestock (02) — 



Livestock, except dairy, poultry, and animal 



specialties (021) 



Beef cattle leedlots (0211) _ — - 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) 



Hogs (0213) 



Sheep and goats (0214) 



General livestock, except dairy, poultry, and animal 

 specialties (0219) 



Dairy farms (024) ___ - 



Poultry and eggs (025) __ 



Broiler, fryer, and roaster chickens (0251) 



Chicken eggs (0252). _ - 



Turkeys and turkey eggs (0253) 



Poultry hatcheries (0254) ___ _. 



Poultry and eggs. n.ec. (0259) 



Animal specialties (027) 



Fur-bearing animals and rabbits (0271) 



Horses and other equines (0272) 



Animal specialties, n.ec- (0279) 



General farms, pnmanly livestock (029) 



1 878 

 280 



1 038 

 142 

 285 



133 



331 

 88 



226 

 5 

 7 

 5 



255 

 20 



195 

 40 



722 334 



272 703 

 44 934 



163 523 

 15 243 

 29 367 



19 636 



50 639 

 8 696 



30 735 

 2 308 

 4 463 



4 417 



7 580 



1 495 



5 992 



31 



48 



14 



2 696 



79 



2 175 



442 



100 470 

 102 946 



98 772 

 124 542 



86 199 



122 370 



228 968 



195 718 

 140 000 

 213 914 

 132 400 

 452 750 



197 563 

 128 333 

 131 663 

 717 923 



30 992 



17 737 



18 540 

 17 297 

 16 185 

 12 382 



34 662 



57 389 



36 602 

 38 064 

 34 687 

 12 250 

 251 621 



19 229 

 21 667 

 12 745 

 68 296 



9 735 



1 056 



6 545 



838 



712 



584 



137 573 



24 830 



108 665 



10 



4 065 



3 



8 529 



38 



1 045 



7 446 



3 916 



571 

 94 



292 

 51 

 32 



1 379 



313 



1 066 



(Z) 



9 163 

 962 



6 253 

 787 

 680 



482 



136 194 



24 517 



107 600 



10 



4 065 



3 



8 491 



37 



1 026 



7 428 



'Data are based on a sample of farms. 



Table 16. Agricultural Chemicals Used, Including Fertilizer and Lime: 1982 and 1978 



(Data are based on a sample of farms; see text. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



'Data for 1978 include the cost of lime which was not collected in 1982 



10 MAINE 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



