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



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



Farms 



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) 



Total 



Crops, including 



nursery and 



greenfiouse 



products 



Livestock. 



poultry, and 



tfieir 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.e.c. (0259) 



Animal specialties (027) 



Fur-bearing animals and rabbits (0271) 



Horses and other equines (0272) 



Animal specialties, n.e.c. (0279) 



General farms, primarily livestock (029) 



^Data are based on a sample of farms. 



2 136 



939 

 169 

 492 

 93 

 129 



228 



11 



185 



3 



2 



27 



312 

 19 



267 

 26 



83 434 

 15 346 

 52 280 



3 645 

 7 541 



4 622 



13 400 

 277 



10 837 



(D) 



(D) 



1 592 



13 404 

 236 



12 377 

 791 



17 614 

 3 584 



11 158 



620 



1 228 



1 024 



1 590 

 41 



1 359 

 60 



130 



1 415 



46 



1 304 



65 



248 548 

 279 395 

 256 384 

 190 738 

 204 122 



275 811 



267 047 

 (D) 



262 167 



163 000 

 (D) 



342 000 



249 352 

 59 552 



288 773 

 73 500 



17 040 

 20 969 

 19 124 

 8 601 

 11 524 



10 851 



6 093 

 711 



4 119 

 608 

 328 



328 



19 459 



2 539 



321 



40 



207 



13 



17 



177 



128 



20 



29 



182 136 



5 772 

 671 



3 912 

 594 



311 



284 



95 851 



74 314 

 601 

 63 084 

 (D) 

 (D) 

 499 



5 639 

 433 



5 057 

 149 



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 CONNECTICUT 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



