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Table 18. Selected Characteristics of Farms by Standard Industrial Classification: 1987 



[For meanrng o( abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Value of selected capital 



assets\ average per farm 



(dollars) 



Land and 

 buildings 



Machinery and 

 equipment 



Value of selected capital 



assets', average per farm 



(dollars) 



Land and 

 buildings 



Macfiinery and 

 equipment 



Crops (01). 



Cash grains (Oil) 



Vtfheat (0111) 



Rice (0112) 



Corn (0115) 



Soybeans (0116) 



Cash grains, nee, (0119) . 



Field crops, except cash grains (013) 



Cotton (0131) 



Tobacco (0132) , 



Sugarcane and sugar beets (0133) , 



Insh potatoes (0134) 



Field crops, except cash grains. n.e-C (0139).. 



Vegetables and melons (016) 



Fruits and tree nuts (017) 



Berry crops (0171) 



Grapes (0172) 



Tree nuts (0173) 



Citrus fruits (0174) 



Deciduous tree fruits (0175) 



Fruits and tree nuts, n e.c. (0179) . 



Horticultural specialties (018) 



Ornamental flonculture and nursery products (0181).. 

 Food crops grown under cover (0182) 



334 092 

 282 568 



290 286 



258 556 



382 101 



447 692 



1 034 091 

 373 592 



354 431 

 383 155 

 128 300 



361 681 

 157 057 



318 832 

 310 161 

 842 600 



32 553 

 29 124 



31 986 



20 222 



23 020 



68 004 



158 647 

 20 801 



43 097 

 50 398 

 9 000 



35 581 

 9 826 



37 231 

 34 842 

 181 500 



General (arms, primanly crop (019) 



Livestock and animal specialties (02) 



Livestoct(, except dairy, poultry, and animal specialties 



(021).. - 



Beef cattle feedlots (0211) 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) 



Hogs (0213) 



Sheep and goats (0214) 



General livestock, except dairy, poultry, and animal 

 specialties (0219) 



Dairy farms (024) 



Poultry and eggs (025) 



Broiler, fryer, and roaster chickens (0251) 



Chicken eggs (0252) 



Turkeys and turkey eggs (0253) 



Poultry hatcheries (0254) 



Poultry and eggs, nee (0259) 



Animal specialties (027) 



Fur-bearing animals and rabbits (0271) 



Horses and other equines (0272) 



Animal aquaculture (0273) 



Animal specialties, nee (0279) 



General farms, pnmarily livestock and animal 

 specialties (029) 



253 550 

 364 994 



267 681 

 259 226 

 304 983 

 174 983 

 257 376 



199 681 



719 340 



226 289 

 (D) 



234 253 

 300 000 



(D) 



214 478 

 69 950 

 229 698 



235 667 

 68 757 



15 269 

 31 278 



19 040 

 (D) 

 18 873 

 21 751 

 13 977 



(0) 



'Data are based on a sample of farms 



Table 48. Summary by Tenure of Operator: 1987 



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



Table 49. Summary by Type of Organization: 1987 



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



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Table 50. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1987 



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



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