Table 51. Summary by Size of Farm: 1987-Con. 



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



Item 



140 to 179 

 acres 



180 to 219 

 acres 



220 to 259 

 acres 



260 to 499 

 acres 



500 to 999 



acres 



1,000 10 1,999 

 acres 



2,000 acres or 

 more 



LIVESTOCK-Con. 



Hogs and pigs inventory (arms.. 



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 tor breeding farms-. 



number.. 

 Other - famns.. 



number,. 



Hogs and pigs sold farms-. 



number-. 

 $1,000.. 



Feeder pigs farms.. 



number.. 

 $1,000.. 



Utters 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.. 



Sfieep and iambs of all ages inventory farms.. 



number.. 



Ewes 1 year old or older farms-. 



number.. 



Sheep and lambs sold -.. farms. 



number.. 

 Sheep and lambs shorn - 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. 



numtjer. 

 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 chicitens 



sold farms. 



numt)er. 

 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. 



numt)er. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



23 

 486 



16 



4 

 3 



12 

 108 



20 

 378 



18 

 938 

 87 

 1 

 (D) 

 (D) 



14 

 111 

 14 

 78 

 7 

 33 



18 

 333 



17 

 (D) 



16 

 420 



16 



359 



1 742 



75 



450 



10 



44 



9 

 24 



4 

 22 



29 

 147 002 



29 



(D) 



1 



(D) 



4 



55 305 



1 

 (0) 



19 

 349 



60 



15 



289 



13 

 862 



56 



4 



676 



32 



8 

 87 



7 

 42 



4 

 45 



22 



480 



21 



(D) 



18 

 254 



20 



425 



3 284 



49 



444 



13 



31 



9 



107 



3 



25 



35 

 110 371 



35 

 (D) 



1 



(D) 



7 



72 828 



1 

 (D) 



13 

 790 



9 



126 



10 



664 



737 



71 



4 



122 



5 



9 

 139 



9 

 62 



7 

 77 



13 

 550 



12 

 (D) 



11 

 286 



13 

 417 

 103 



39 

 625 



11 



71 



1 



(D) 



16 

 71 635 



15 



16 

 (D) 



70 555 



1 



(D) 



3 



20 304 



27 

 2 864 



2 

 1 

 1 

 3 

 1 



14 



205 



25 



2 659 



23 



4 286 



432 



5 



154 



6 



14 

 304 



14 

 132 



12 

 172 



27 



673 



26 



(D) 



26 

 451 



26 



611 



4 736 



80 



419 



13 



35 



17 



192 



3 



138 



37 

 139 054 



1 

 1 



37 

 112 393 



5 



26 661 



10 



79 656 



1 

 (D) 



3 

 175 



11 

 5 229 



6 

 814 



11 

 4 415 



s 



(D) 



5 



1 830 



135 



(D) 



17 



1 743 



16 

 (D) 



15 



2 045 



15 



1 890 



13 352 



(D) 



6 

 412 972 



6 

 (0) 



i 



(0) 



3 



27 



4 



233 



2 

 (0) 

 (D) 



3 

 (D) 



2 

 (D) 



4 



698 



4 



4 

 403 



4 



519 



2 800 



5 

 31 



1 

 (D) 



3 

 297 



3 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



2 

 (D) 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE -STATE DATA 



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