Table E. Reliability Estimates of Percent Change in State Totals: 1982 to 1987 



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



Percent change 



Standard error of 

 estimate 

 (percent) 



Farms witti sales of $10,000 or more 



Percent ctiange 



Standard error of estimate 

 (percent) 



Farms number- 

 Land in farms acres-- 



Value of land and buildings^: 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Total cropland farms. - 

 acres-- 



Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres.. 



Irrigated land farms— 



acres.. 



Market value of agricultural products sold farms.. 



$1,000- 



Crops. tncludinq nursery and greenhouse crops farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Livestock, poultry, and their products farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Poultry and poultry products farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Selected farm production expenses'; 

 Livestock and poultry purchased farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Feed for livestock and poultry farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Seeds, bulbs, plants, and trees farms.. 



S 1.000.. 



Commercial fertilizer^ farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Agricultural chemicals^ farms.. 



$1.000_. 

 Hired farm tabor farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Interest^ - farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Livestock and poultry inventory: 



Cattle and calves farms.. 



number. - 



Hogs and pigs farms.. 



number.. 



Hens and pullets of laying age farms.. 



number.- 

 Selected crops harvested; 



Corn for gram or seed farms.. 



acres.. 



Sorghum for grain or seed farms.. 



acres. - 



Wheat for grain farms.. 



acres.. 



Soybeans for tieans farms.. 



acres. _ 

 Hay— alfalfa, other tame, small grain, wild, grass sriage, green chop. etc. 

 (see text) tarms.. 



acres-- 

 Vegetables harvested for sale (see text) farms.. 



acres.. 

 Land in orchards farms.. 



acres.. 



4.2 

 -.6 



-25.4 



1.7 

 8.4 



-.1 

 -2,5 



3.2 

 -1.3 



4.2 

 (Z) 



2.5 



-15,8 



-1.4 



15.2 



-26.5 



15.0 



15.9 

 -5.4 

 8.0 

 19.3 

 39.8 



11.7 



-.5 



32.3 



48.7 



-8.7 



21.3 



9.0 



-23.8 



-6.0 

 -11.2 

 -14.4 



2.4 

 -25.9 



-.5 



9.4 

 -29.1 



3.9 

 -9.8 



-50.0 

 (D) 



-2.9 

 -4.6 

 -8.6 

 15.7 

 2.3 

 3.7 



2.5 

 2.1 

 1.5 

 1.6 

 2.6 

 3.4 



2.1 

 1.6 

 2.2 

 3.1 

 2.0 

 2.0 

 1.8 

 1.4 



.3 

 .1 

 .8 

 .7 

 .6 

 .1 



2.1 

 1.0 



,3 

 2 



8.5 

 (D) 



.3 

 ,3 

 3.1 

 9.9 

 21 

 3.6 



26 

 1.8 



.6 



7.6 



-.7 



-2.2 



2.3 

 -.9 



2.6 

 .6 



-.1 



-15.8 



-.5 



16.7 



-24.5 



15.4 



5.6 

 17.7 



-.8 

 10.1 

 20.9 

 40.7 



10.4 



-.6 



23.1 



48.0 



-5.3 



23.6 



3.3 



-24.7 



-2.7 



-9.5 



-10.5 



4.0 



-25.2 



.6 



12.5 

 -29.2 



2.1 

 -9.9 



-50.0 

 (D) 



-3.1 

 -3.5 

 -8.9 

 10.1 

 -27.5 

 -19.3 



.2 

 .2 

 .2 

 .2 



.3 

 .3 



.2 



.1 



.3 

 .2 

 .3 

 .1 

 1.3 

 .5 



2.7 

 2.2 

 1.8 

 1.7 

 2.5 

 3.3 



2.0 

 1.6 

 1.9 

 3.1 

 2.0 

 2.0 

 1.7 

 1.3 



.3 

 .1 

 .9 

 .8 

 .7 

 .1 



2.1 

 1.0 



.3 



.2 



8.5 

 (D) 



.3 

 .3 

 3.9 

 12.6 

 2.6 

 4.8 



'Data are based on a sample of farms. 



2Data for 1987 include cost of custom applications 



^Data for 1982 do not include imputation for item nonresponse. 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE 



APPENDIX C C-11 



