Table 51. Summary by Size of Farm: 1987 



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



Total 



1 to 9 

 acres 



10 10 49 

 acres 



50 to 69 

 acres 



70 to 99 

 acres 



FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 



Farms number.. 



percent.. 



Land in farms acres.. 



Average size of farm__ acres.. 



MARKET VALUE OF AGRICUL- 

 TURAL PRODUCTS SOLD 



Total sales (see text) farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Average per farm dollars.. 



Farms by value of sales: 



Less tban $1,000 {see text) 



$1,000 to $2.499 



$2,500 to $4.999 



$5,000 to $9.999 



$10,000 to $19.999 ___ 



$20,000 to $24.999 



$25,000 to $39,999 



$40,000 to $49,999 



$60,000 to $99,999- 



$100,000 to $249.999. 



$250,000 to $499.999 __ 



$500,000 to $999.999__ _ _ _. 



$1,000,000 or more... 



Grains farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Corn for grain farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Wheat farms-- 



$1.000.. 

 Soybeans farms.. 



$1,000-. 



Sorghum for grain .-- farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Barley farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Oats farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Ottier grains farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Cotton and cottonseed farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Tobacco farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Hay, silage, and field seeds _ farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Vegetables, sweet corn, and melons farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Fruits, nuts, and berries farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Nursery and greenhouse crops farms.. 



$1,000-. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms.. 



$1,000-. 



Other crops farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Sales of $50,000 or more .__ famis.. 



$1,000.. 



Poultry and poultry products farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Dairy products farms.. 



$1,000-. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Cattle and calves farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Sales of $50,000 or more farms., 



$1.000., 



See footnotes at end of table. 



59 284 



100.0 



447 705 



159 



5 253 



8.9 



21 587 



4 



5 253 



221 787 



42 221 



893 

 1 224 

 928 

 690 

 460 



105 

 117 

 43 

 228 

 348 



152 

 S3 

 12 



267 

 236 



143 

 100 

 39 

 17 

 148 

 113 



1 

 (D) 



8 



(D) 



1 699 

 9 489 



207 

 778 



134 

 477 



533 



20 764 



93 



16 054 



70 



261 



1 



(D) 



687 

 152 720 



564 

 150 520 



12 



1 116 



6 



1 044 



800 



2 291 



4 

 341 



18 088 



30.5 



504 828 



28 



6 700 



11.3 



390 448 



58 



6 556 



11,1 



543 242 



83 



82 NORTH CAROLINA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



