Table 3. Farm Production Expenses: 1987 and 1982 



[Data are based on a sample of farms. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



fvlassacliusetts 



Barnstable 



Berkstiire 



Essex 



Total farm production expenses farms. 1987,. 



$1,000, 19B7_. 

 Average per farm dollars, 1987, 



Livestock and poultry purchased farms, 1987, 



1982, 



$1,000. 1987, 



1982, 



Feed for livestock and poultry . 



Commercially mixed formula feeds . 



Seeds, bulbs, plants, and trees . 



Commercial fertilizer^ , 



Agricultural chemicals' 

 Petroleum products ,,, 



Gasoline and gasohol , 



Natural gas , 



LP gas, fuel oil, kerosene, motor oil, 

 grease, etc 



., farms, 1987,, 



1982,, 



$1,000, 1987,, 



1982.. 



.. farms, 1987.. 



1982.. 



$1,000. 1987.. 



1982,, 



., farms. 1987,, 



1982,. 



$1,000, 1987,, 



1982.. 



., farms, 1987.. 



1982.. 



$1,000, 1987,, 



1982,, 



., farms, 1987,, 



1982,, 



$1,000, 1987,, 



1982.. 



., farms, 1987.. 



1982.. 



$1,000, 1987,. 



1982,, 



, farms, 1987,, 



1982,, 

 $1,000, 1987,, 



1982,, 

 .. farms, 1987,. 



1982.. 

 $1,000, 1987.. 



1982.. 



., farms, 1987.. 



1982.. 



$1,000, 1987,, 



1982,, 



., farms, 1987.. 



1982.. 



$1,000, 1987.. 



1982.. 



Electricity . 



Hired farm labor. 



., farms, 1987. 



1982. 



$1,000, 1987. 



1982, 



.. farms, 1987, 



1982, 



$1,000, 1987. 



1982. 



Contract labor farms, 1987.. 



1982,. 



$1,000, 1987,. 



1982,. 



Repair and maintenance farms, 1987.. 



$1,000, 1987.. 

 Customwork, machine hire, and rental of 



machinery and equipment^ farms, 1987,. 



1982,. 



$1,000, 1987.. 



1982.. 



Interest paid^ farms, 1987,. 



1982,. 

 $1,000, 1987.. 

 1982,. 

 Interest paid on debt: 



Secured by real estate farms, 1987,. 



$1,000, 1987., 



Not secured by real estate farms, 1987, 



$1,000, 1987, 



Cash rent farms, 1987. 



S1.000. 1987, 

 Property taxes paid farms. 1987, 



$1,000. 1987. 

 All other farm production expenses farms. 1987. 



$1,000. 1987, 



6 216 



251 496 



40 460 



1 559 



1 636 

 11 441 



11 468 



2 893 

 2 947 



33 525 



47 203 



1 552 



1 997 

 26 256 

 36 846 



2 429 



2 068 



6 227 

 5 996 



3 858 

 3 284 

 8 953 



7 155 



3 027 

 2 456 

 7 319 



4 885 



5 859 

 5 323 



12 042 

 16 641 



5 243 

 5 034 



5 325 



6 750 

 2 743 

 2 028 

 2 585 



2 465 



175 

 103 

 841 

 872 



3 773 

 (NA) 



3 291 



6 553 



4 286 

 3 622 



5 959 

 5 874 

 2 185 

 2 412 



66 579 

 43 109 



1 025 

 429 



7 906 



2 604 

 5 222 



16 873 



1 276 

 1 224 



3 570 

 3 517 



1 981 



1 803 



13 788 



10 141 



1 410 



10 563 



950 



3 225 



1 092 

 3 848 

 5 817 



15 219 

 5 700 



38 248 



157 



4 663 



29 701 



20 



19 



183 



(D) 



41 

 36 

 195 

 138 

 24 

 21 

 (D) 

 (D) 



55 



17 

 124 



49 

 139 



82 

 152 



48 



112 

 83 

 212 

 101 

 141 

 119 

 252 

 268 



133 



116 



115 



139 



46 



21 



32 



22 



2 



3 



(D) 



6 



94 



(NA) 



(0) 



101 



100 

 72 

 72 

 (D) 

 84 

 51 

 1 427 

 485 



46 



27 



157 



62 



130 



334 



43 

 35 

 73 

 61 



60 



48 



332 



254 



44 



296 



18 



37 



33 

 280 

 141 

 284 

 148 

 585 



394 

 13 371 

 33 937 



117 

 133 

 842 

 501 



250 

 221 

 189 

 121 

 109 

 180 

 741 

 388 



172 

 153 

 260 

 259 

 222 

 148 

 540 

 460 



135 

 100 

 143 

 96 

 361 

 352 

 651 

 887 



295 

 325 

 321 

 368 

 204 

 152 

 176 

 212 



9 



8 



40 



(D) 



229 



(NA) 



114 



(D) 



258 

 228 

 534 

 376 

 155 

 181 

 2 717 

 (D) 



42 

 14 

 49 



24 



357 



1 019 



47 

 52 



104 

 70 



144 

 143 

 862 

 815 



72 

 569 



76 

 124 

 353 

 934 

 362 

 1 403 



58 



747 



12 885 



11 



15 



(D) 



6 



36 

 25 

 (D) 

 (D) 

 18 

 11 

 80 

 71 



33 

 (D) 

 34 

 29 

 38 

 48 



17 

 18 

 11 

 9 

 49 

 39 

 35 

 45 



39 

 29 



21 

 26 

 22 

 19 

 (D) 

 12 



1 

 (D) 



26 



(NA) 



7 



37 

 22 

 26 

 (D) 

 21 

 24 

 120 

 202 



13 

 2 



14 

 (D) 

 37 

 77 



9 



7 



13 



4 



8 



7 



51 



97 



6 

 (D) 



4 

 (D) 



6 



3 



51 



109 



55 



84 



439 

 12 946 

 29 490 



147 



76 



670 



803 



232 

 212 



1 819 



2 358 

 140 

 180 



1 221 

 1 878 



168 

 126 

 350 

 449 

 255 

 219 

 312 

 316 



199 

 141 

 207 

 223 

 413 

 372 

 673 



1 082 



361 

 351 

 230 

 358 

 196 

 126 

 (D) 

 130 



4 



6 



(D) 



17 



243 

 (NA) 

 258 

 578 



322 

 250 

 365 

 392 

 160 

 189 



2 563 

 2 098 



48 



20 



519 



128 

 376 

 950 



87 

 38 

 119 

 64 



153 



67 



867 



445 



78 

 742 



94 

 125 



54 



120 

 438 



1 453 

 422 



1 959 



See footnotes at end of table. 



136 MASSACHUSETTS 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



