Table 3. Farm Production Expenses: 1987 and 1982 



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



-Con. 



Total farm production expenses farms. 



$1,000. 

 Average per farm dollars, 



Livestock and poultry purchased farms, 



Sl.C 



Feed for livestock and poultry far 



$l,t 

 Commercially mixed formula f 



Seeds, bulbs, plants. 



fertilizer^ 

 Petroleum products __ 



$1,000, 



Gasoline and gasofiol . 



Hired farm labor. 



1987. 



1982. 

 $1,000, 1987. 



1982. 

 ..farms, 1987. 



1982. 

 $1,000, 1987. 



Contract labor farms, 1987. 



1982. 



$1,000, 1987. 



1982. 



Repair and maintenance farms, 1987, 



$1,000, 1987. 

 Customwork, machine hire, and rental of 



machinery and equipment^ ...farms, 1987, 



1982, 



$1,000, 1987, 



1982, 



Interest paid' farms, 1987 



1982 

 $1,000, 1987 

 1982 

 Interest paid on debt; 



Secured by real estate farms, 1987 



$1,000, 1987 



Not secured by real estate farms, 1987 



$1,000, 1987 



Cash rent farms, 1987 



$1,000, 1987 



Property taxes paid farms, 1987 



$1,000. 1987 



All other farm production expenses farms, 1987 



$1,000, 1987 



See footnotes at end of table. 



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1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



