Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 1987-Con. 



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



Phillips 



Powder River 



Farms number.. 



Land in farms acres.. 



Average size of farm acres.. 



Value of land and buildings^: 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Average per acre dollars.. 



Estimated market value of all machinery and 

 equipment': 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Farms by size: 



1 to 9 acres 



10 to 49 acres 



50 to 179 acres 



180 to 499 acres 



500 to 999 acres 



1.000 acres or more 



Total cropland farms.. 



acres.. 

 Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres.. 

 Irrigated land farms.. 



acres.. 



f^larket value of agncultural products sold $1.000.. 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Crops, including nursery and greenhouse 



crops $1.000.. 



Livestock, poultry, and their products $1.000_. 



Farms by value of sales: 



Less than $2.500__ 



$2,500 to $4.999 



$5,000 to $9,999 



$10,000 to $24,999 



$25,000 to $49.999 



$50,000 to $99.999 



$100,000 or more 



Operators by principal occupation: 



Farming 



Other _ 



Operators by days worked off farm: 



Any 



200 days or more 



Average age of operator years.. 



Total fann production expenses^ $1,000.. 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Livestock and poultry: 



Cattle and calves inventory farms.. 



number.. 



Beef cows farms.. 



number.. 



Milk cows farms.. 



number.. 



Cattle and calves sold farms.. 



numl)er.. 



Hogs and pigs inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Hogs and pigs sold farms.. 



number.. 

 Sheep and lambs inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Chickens 3 months old or older inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold farms.. 



number.. 



Selected crops harvested: 



Corn for silage or green chop farms.. 



acres., 

 tons, green.. 



Wheat for grain farms.. 



acres., 

 bushels.. 



Barley for grain farms.. 



acres., 

 bushels.. 



Oats for grain farms.. 



acres., 

 bushels.. 



Sugar beets for sugar farms.. 



acres., 

 tons. 



Ill 



663 795 



5 980 



868 928 

 145 



83 



90 

 82 741 



79 

 33 504 



42 

 8 102 



8 778 

 79 085 



1 458 

 7 320 



40 



15 



51 2 



6 963 

 62 733 



97 



25 855 



86 



15 005 



8 

 12 

 96 



16 018 



3 

 (D) 



2 



(D) 



16 



3 788 



2 

 (D) 



Hay — alfalfa, other tame, small gram, wild, 

 grass silage, green chop, etc. (see text) _ 



farms. 



acres- 

 tons. dry. 



31 



15 790 



323 222 



21 



2 386 



72 666 



4 



160 



6 000 



66 

 14 434 

 22 257 



492 



1 938 423 



3 940 



536 496 

 147 



30 

 17 

 39 



63 



47 



296 



435 

 580 641 



413 

 274 240 



196 

 46 568 



37 350 

 75 915 



15 401 

 21 949 



51 

 31 

 46 

 83 

 78 

 94 

 109 



400 

 92 



193 



87 



49.3 



31 075 

 63 161 



338 



77 453 



304 



41 764 



36 



203 



341 



44 915 



49 



6 605 



52 



10 740 



53 



12 481 



41 



2 843 



1 



(D) 



B 



1 418 

 14 644 



285 



141 022 



3 812 984 



230 



48 551 



1 764 897 



77 



4 569 



211 420 



299 

 60 463 

 95 440 



491 



906 847 



1 847 



620 526 

 316 



373 



161 682 



6 665 900 



372 



111 048 



6 123 189 



25 



1 706 



119 704 



217 

 22 616 

 58 030 



351 



1 668 688 



4 754 



463 531 

 93 



237 



670 508 



2 829 



758 324 

 281 



191 



704 878 



3 690 



446 074 

 117 



221 

 52 401 

 72 072 



See footnotes at end of table. 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



MONTANA 145 



