1997 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE HIGHLIGHTS OF AGRICULTURE: 1997 AND 1992 JOHNSTON COUNTY, OKLAHOMA Item ALL FARMS 1997 1992 Farms .........................number.. 624 572 Land in farms ..................acres.. 334 041 323 534 Average size of farm .......acres.. 535 566 Value of land and buildings@1: Average per farm .........dollars.. 299 727 239 895 Average per acre .........dollars.. 557 439 Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment@1 Average per farm .........dollars.. 29 536 27 739 Farms by size: 1 to 9 acres ........................ 20 20 10 to 49 acres ...................... 105 87 50 to 179 acres ..................... 198 173 180 to 499 acres .................... 168 160 500 to 999 acres .................... 75 77 1,000 acres or more ................. 58 55 Total cropland .................farms.. 468 439 acres.. 92 142 78 873 Harvested cropland ...........farms.. 336 324 acres.. 28 448 24 891 Irrigated land .................farms.. 17 18 acres.. 1 242 1 767 Market value of agricultural products sold................$1,000.. 27 559 27 073 Average per farm .........dollars.. 44 165 47 331 Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops............$1,000.. 1 903 2 010 Livestock, poultry, and their products....................$1,000.. 25 656 25 064 Farms by value of sales: Less than $2,500 .................... 181 144 $2,500 to $4,999 .................... 97 94 $5,000 to $9,999 .................... 113 117 $10,000 to $24,999 .................. 115 96 $25,000 to $49,999 .................. 54 46 $50,000 to $99,999 .................. 32 31 $100,000 or more .................... 32 44 Total farm production expenses.$1,000.. 23 520 22 128 Average per farm .........dollars.. 37 693 38 685 Operators by principal occupation: Farming ............................. 237 262 Other ............................... 387 310 Operators by days worked off farm: Any ................................. 392 312 200 days or more ................... 289 207 Livestock and poultry: Cattle and calves inventory...farms.. 544 481 number.. 44 319 48 213 Beef cows ..................farms.. 499 433 number.. 22 218 27 463 Milk cows ..................farms.. 18 36 number.. 591 1 190 Cattle and calves sold .......farms.. 520 468 number.. 27 477 30 307 Hogs and pigs inventory ......farms.. 30 40 number.. 2 057 1 218 Hogs and pigs sold ...........farms.. 22 33 number.. 8 114 1 455 Sheep and lambs inventory ....farms.. 17 14 number.. 1 121 674 Layers and pullets 13 weeks old and older inventory.............farms.. 37 35 number.. (D) 724 322 Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold...............farms.. 0 0 number.. 0 0 Selected crops harvested: Sorghum for grain or seed.....farms.. 5 7 acres.. 222 415 bushels.. 8 796 18 981 Wheat for grain ..............farms.. 9 20 acres.. 968 1 350 bushels.. 24 956 29 303 Cotton .......................farms.. 0 0 acres.. 0 0 bales.. 0 0 Soybeans for beans ...........farms.. 3 5 acres.. 142 125 bushels.. (D) 2 678 Peanuts for nuts .............farms.. 12 24 acres.. 1 186 2 034 pounds.. 3 086 476 4 197 859 Hay-alf, other, wild, silage..farms.. 316 294 acres.. 23 054 19 698 tons, dry.. 38 442 34 513 @1Data are based on a sample of farms. Legend: (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms (X) Not applicable (Z) Less than half the unit shown (NA) Not available Source: 1997 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1 Geographic Area Series, "Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 1997." This electronic series presents summary statistics for each county and State together with comparable data from the 1992 census. The items included are the same for all States and counties, except selected crops harvested, which vary by State. Data for 1997 and 1992 are directly comparable for acreage and inventories. Dollar values have not been adjusted for changes in price levels. You can obtain the Volume 1 Geographic Area Series from the National Technical Information Service. If you have any questions concerning the data in this report or need additional information or order forms for agriculture publications, please call the National Agricultural Statistics Service at 1-800-523-3215 or 1-800-727-9540.