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



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



Item 



Other occupations 



Age of operator (years) 



UVESTOCK-Con. 



Hogs and pigs inventory farms. 



number- 

 Farms with — 



1 to 24 



25 to 49 



50 to 99 



100 to 199 



200 to 499 , 



500 or more 



Used or to be used for breeding farms. 



number- 

 Other tarms- 



number- 



Hogs and pigs sold farms- 



number- 

 $1,000. 



Feeder pigs farms. 



number. 

 $1,000. 



Litters of pigs farrowed between — 

 Dec, 1 of preceding year and Nov. 30 .— farms- 



number- 



Dec. 1 and May 31 farms- 



number., 



June 1 and Nov. 30 farms., 



number,. 



Sheep and lambs of all ages inventory farms.. 



number,. 



Ewes 1 year old or older farms,. 



number,. 



Sheep and lambs sold farms., 



number,. 



Sheep and lambs shom farms,. 



number,, 

 pounds of wool,. 



Horses and ponies inventory farms,. 



number,. 

 Horses and ponies sold farms,. 



number,. 

 Goats inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Goats sold farms.. 



number., 



POULTRY 



Chickens 3 months old or older inventory ,, farms,, 



number,. 

 Farms with — 



1 to 399 _ ___. 



400 to 3.199 



3.200 to 9.999 



10.000 to 19.999 



20.000 to 49,999 



50,000 to 99.999 



100.000 or more 



Hens and pullets of laying age farms,. 



number,. 

 Pullets 3 months old or older not of 



laying age farms,. 



number,. 



Hens and pullets sold farms,. 



number.. 



Broilers and other meat-type chickens 



sold _. farms.. 



number.. 

 Farms with— 



1 to 1,999 _ 



2.000 to 59.999 



60,000 to 99.999 



100,000 or more 



Turkey hens kept for breeding farms,. 



number,. 

 Turkeys sold _ farms., 



number,. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



1 



(D) 



1 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



4 

 43 



2 

 (D) 



3 

 206 



3 

 206 



16 

 (D) 



26 

 (D) 



29 

 (D) 

 (D) 



9 

 204 



8 



16 

 (D) 



15 



(D) 



9 



(D) 



40 



(D) 



34 



1 060 



35 



(D) 



36 



1 540 



10 130 



86 

 683 

 22 

 (D) 

 24 

 151 

 8 

 65 



44 

 1 633 



16 



224 



51 



7 223 



43 

 517 



6 



116 



10 



532 



4 

 (D) 



2 



(D) 



7 



2 081 



102 

 1 223 



37 

 277 



92 

 946 



75 



1 941 



135 



17 

 970 



23 



38 

 278 



36 

 144 



26 

 134 



115 



1 547 



99 



952 



79 

 995 



96 



1 445 



11 084 



303 

 1 569 



73 

 172 



68 

 544 



22 

 260 



163 

 11 349 



160 

 3 



162 

 10 802 



14 



547 



30 



1 133 



5 

 228 



7 

 16 



19 

 2 268 



70 



20 

 181 



48 



1 502 



104 



13 

 969 



41 



20 

 224 



19 

 115 



14 

 109 



129 

 2 246 



110 

 1 399 



115 



1 800 



110 



2 194 



276 

 1 868 



64 

 242 



55 

 374 



21 

 214 



121 

 34 005 



117 

 3 



121 

 25 137 



35 

 21 000 



12 

 410 



2 

 (D) 



13 

 1 815 



22 



122 



32 



877 



32 



1 274 



131 



12 

 357 



13 



24 

 127 

 22 

 77 

 IS 

 50 



65 



1 245 



58 



821 



59 

 804 



58 

 1 038 

 8 120 



195 

 1 246 

 49 

 99 

 22 

 82 

 5 

 24 



58 

 80 029 



53 

 3 

 1 



58 

 78 663 



1 366 



16 



74 695 



3 

 530 



4 



132 



6 



299 



22 



163 



21 

 1 



8 



25 



20 



138 



18 



3SB 



52 



4 

 57 



2 



8 



24 



6 



11 



43 



1 222 



33 



618 



30 

 1 391 



31 



760 



5 581 



23 

 39 

 11 

 59 

 3 

 28 



43 

 7 648 



39 



4 



43 

 6 429 



5 



1 219 



7 



2 152 



4 

 220 



1 



(D) 



6 



760 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



MASSACHUSETTS 73 



