Table 16. Farms With Sales of $10,000 or More: 1987 and 1982-Con. 



[Data tor 1 987 include abnormal tarms. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text ] 



Hampden 



Hampstiire 



Middlesex 



Plymoutti 



Suffolk 



1987 FARMS BY STANDARD 

 INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION 



Casti grains (011) 



Field crops, except cash grains (013) 



Cotton (0131) 



Tobacco (0132) 



Sugarcane and sugar beets; Irisfi potatoes; 

 field crops, except casti grains, n.e.c. 

 (0133, 0134, 0139) 



Vegetables and melons (016) 



Fruits and tree nuts (017) 



Horticultural specialties (018) 



General farms, primarily crop (019) 



Livestocl^, except dairy, poultry, and animal 



specialties (021) 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) 



Dairy farms (024) 



Poultry and eggs (025) 



Animal specialties (027) 



General farms, primarily livestock and animal 

 specialties (029) 



FARMS BY SIZE 



1 to 9 acres 1987_ 



1982_ 

 10 to 49 acres 1987.. 



1982.. 

 50 to 69 acres 1987.. 



1982. 

 70 to 99 acres 1987. 



1982_ 



too to 139 acres __ 1987.. 



1982, 

 140 to 179 acres 1987.. 



1982_, 

 180 to 219 acres 1987. 



1982. 

 220 to 259 acres 1987. 



1982- 



260 to 499 acres 1987.. 



1962. 

 500 to 999 acres ._ 1987. 



1982. 

 1,000 to 1,999 acres 1987. 



1982. 

 2,000 acres or more 1987. 



1982. 



TENURE OF OPERATOR 

 Full owners 



Part owners. 



Tenants . 



.farms, 1987.. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



.farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



.farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by place of residence; 

 On farm operated 1987.. 



1982- 

 Not on farm operated 1987.. 



1982.. 

 Not reported 1987.. 



1982.. 



Operators by principal occupation; 

 Farming 1987.. 



1982. 

 Other - - 1987-. 



1982.. 



Operators by days of work off farm; 

 None.- 1987- 



1982. 

 Any - - 1987.. 



1982. 



1 to 49 days 1987.. 



1982. 

 50 to 99 days .- 1987. 



1982. 

 100 to 149 acres- 1987. 



1982. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



118 



129 



29 



21 



11 



8 



126 

 137 

 32 

 21 



105 

 98 

 46 

 43 



176 

 195 

 33 

 28 

 19 

 23 



189 



210 



39 



36 



130 



142 



61 



73 



17 

 12 

 10 



11 

 7 



7 



177 

 172 

 47 

 67 

 16 

 20 



167 



193 



73 



56 



126 

 151 

 95 



es 



20 



14 

 6 

 13 

 11 

 8 



3 



2 



(D) 



(D) 



3 



1 

 (D) 

 (D) 



2 



1 



(D) 



(D) 



50 



50 



4 129 



3 465 



16 

 26 



3 517 



4 232 



10 



8 



360 



50 



20 



331 



39 



1 



9 

 2 



17 

 3 

 10 



47 

 29 

 171 

 125 

 49 

 35 

 28 

 33 



41 

 42 

 18 

 19 

 21 

 14 



224 

 188 

 185 

 140 

 29 

 27 



314 



277 



124 



78 



186 

 166 

 232 

 144 



42 

 17 

 24 

 12 

 25 

 23 



2 



2 



(D) 



(D) 



1 



1 



(D) 



(D) 



48 

 47 



43 



13 



142 

 22 

 16 



47 

 43 

 78 

 64 

 26 

 30 

 30 

 40 



45 

 58 

 37 

 37 

 37 

 37 

 25 

 27 



72 



73 



20 



22 



4 



5 



1 



332 

 354 

 73 

 47 

 19 

 35 



336 



366 



88 



70 



243 

 269 

 154 

 124 



33 

 23 

 8 

 10 

 24 

 12 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



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