Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 1987-Con. 



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



Valley 



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 mactiinery 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.. 



Market value of agncultural products sold $1.000.. 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Crops, including nursery and greenhouse 



crops $1.000.. 



Livestock, poultry, and tfieir products $1.000.. 



Farms by value of sales: 



Less ttian $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 pnncipal occupation: 



Farming 



Other 



Operators by days worked off farm: 



Any 



200 days or more 



Average age of operator _. ..years.. 



Total farm 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-- 



Cattte and calves sold farms.- 



number.. 



Hogs and pigs Inventory famis.. 



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.. 



Hay -alfalfa, other tame, small gram. wild. 



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



acres., 

 tons. dry.. 



308 



873 119 



2 835 



763 529 

 254 



20 

 22 

 29 

 36 

 39 

 162 



252 

 93 318 



220 

 50 304 



201 



48 627 



15 102 



49 033 



1 255 

 13 847 



231 

 77 



137 



59 



51.0 



12 276 

 39 856 



233 



44 782 



215 



26 576 



43 



76 



235 



24 317 



19 



3 936 



17 



8 519 



102 



22 077 



37 



885 



1 

 (D) 

 (D) 



35 



7 085 



200 096 



43 



3 833 



141 575 



53 



2 054 



106 176 



197 

 37 558 

 70 629 



622 



1 048 553 



1 686 



563 535 

 337 



36 

 41 

 53 



109 

 93 



290 



570 

 613 021 



545 

 315 148 



312 

 99 509 



61 344 

 98 624 



31 762 

 29 582 



76 

 24 

 28 

 103 

 88 

 139 

 164 



509 

 113 



237 



97 



48.9 



51 383 

 82 743 



335 

 42 387 



301 



24 207 



37 



709 



327 

 47 193 



32 



6 151 



30 



11 549 



47 



10 477 



33 



(D) 



3 



(D) 



396 

 145 532 

 109 522 



430 

 115 628 

 821 016 



30 



2 175 



107 226 



318 

 47 714 

 104 777 



393 



1 131 519 



2 879 



667 649 

 238 



21 



20 



39 



287 



347 



671 593 



330 



319 700 



26 



4 387 



29 282 

 74 509 



22 234 

 7 049 



31 

 18 

 24 

 41 

 75 

 108 

 96 



335 

 58 



137 



52 



49.9 



25 471 

 64 611 



166 



18 979 



153 



(D) 



18 



(D) 



158 



11 507 



19 

 5 704 



16 

 8 560 



13 

 2 501 



27 



(D) 

 1 



(D) 



313 



205 21 1 



I 724 507 



294 



91 879 



1 591 160 



24 



1 376 



84 095 



124 

 11 798 

 14 245 



121 



616 145 



5 092 



618 736 

 118 



19 

 5 

 11 

 12 

 14 

 60 



89 

 49 291 



76 

 28 596 



58 

 19 235 



13 091 

 108 188 



4 301 

 8 790 



45 



30 



51.1 



11 195 

 92 520 



92 



30 408 



80 



12 188 



10 



12 



97 



18 371 



6 



59 



4 



74 



12 



1 951 



11 



271 



1 



(D) 



29 



3 482 

 64 336 



33 



4 668 

 185 596 



41 



4 387 



362 269 



10 



604 



30 Oil 



3 704 

 87 470 



59 

 10 533 

 24 613 



720 



1 855 880 



2 578 



479 807 

 183 



34 

 35 

 52 

 88 

 102 

 409 



651 

 848 625 



620 

 397 874 



196 

 48 232 



39 882 

 55 392 



22 781 



17 101 



72 

 39 

 76 

 134 

 138 

 153 

 108 



584 

 136 



257 



98 



52.4 



34 769 

 48 357 



363 



63 541 



329 



35 507 



27 



59 



366 



35 948 



43 

 5 682 



40 

 7 442 



56 

 4 588 



43 

 1 908 



729 

 9 443 



519 



271 528 



6 591 156 



418 



65 728 



2 068 039 



88 



5 549 



250 347 



352 

 49 265- 

 90 420 



145 



823 195 



5 677 



940 076 

 165 



11 

 2 

 14 

 13 

 15 

 90 



126 



134 746 



117 



83 238 



66 



24 081 



15 681 

 108 143 



3 303 

 12 377 



116 

 29 



56 

 26 



54.2 



11 738 

 80 952 



109 



33 945 



99 



19 293 



16 



247 



111 



18 649 



7 

 6 055 



7 



9 334 



47 



20 391 



18 



32 484 



3 



(D) 



63 



29 750 



797 858 



54 



20 978 



638 263 



1 058 

 54 973 



90 

 31 295 

 51 034 



192 



516 382 



2 689 



348 411 

 130 



20 



8 



6 



21 



31 



106 



170 

 (D) 

 161 

 83 989 

 6 

 406 



9 651 

 50 267 



4 056 



5 596 



130 

 62 



82 



50 



49.9 



7 616 

 39 669 



135 

 20 740 



121 



11 562 



15 



228 



137 

 11 707 



21 

 1 185 



19 

 1 665 



18 

 1 648 



20 



1 274 



2 



(D) 



11 



605 



4 505 



138 



53 729 



1 307 408 



107 



8 653 



328 003 



43 



2 678 



133 223 



124 

 16 904 

 22 464 



'Data are based on a sample of farms. 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



MONTANA 147 



