1997 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE HIGHLIGHTS OF AGRICULTURE: 1997 AND 1992 MC INTOSH COUNTY, OKLAHOMA Item ALL FARMS 1997 1992 Farms .........................number.. 906 805 Land in farms ..................acres.. 253 667 236 766 Average size of farm .......acres.. 280 294 Value of land and buildings@1: Average per farm .........dollars.. 198 512 149 920 Average per acre .........dollars.. 644 501 Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment@1 Average per farm .........dollars.. 23 651 18 883 Farms by size: 1 to 9 acres ........................ 20 18 10 to 49 acres ...................... 163 123 50 to 179 acres ..................... 382 333 180 to 499 acres .................... 242 243 500 to 999 acres .................... 62 48 1,000 acres or more ................. 37 40 Total cropland .................farms.. 756 661 acres.. 105 318 101 768 Harvested cropland ...........farms.. 577 519 acres.. 42 212 41 001 Irrigated land .................farms.. 12 6 acres.. 339 476 Market value of agricultural products sold................$1,000.. 15 887 12 676 Average per farm .........dollars.. 17 535 15 746 Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops............$1,000.. 2 621 2 279 Livestock, poultry, and their products....................$1,000.. 13 265 10 397 Farms by value of sales: Less than $2,500 .................... 237 207 $2,500 to $4,999 .................... 199 138 $5,000 to $9,999 .................... 188 178 $10,000 to $24,999 .................. 168 173 $25,000 to $49,999 .................. 68 54 $50,000 to $99,999 .................. 23 34 $100,000 or more .................... 23 21 Total farm production expenses.$1,000.. 15 902 11 863 Average per farm .........dollars.. 17 552 14 736 Operators by principal occupation: Farming ............................. 406 380 Other ............................... 500 425 Operators by days worked off farm: Any ................................. 538 413 200 days or more ................... 378 293 Livestock and poultry: Cattle and calves inventory...farms.. 757 675 number.. 48 095 43 420 Beef cows ..................farms.. 668 598 number.. 28 083 24 028 Milk cows ..................farms.. 22 33 number.. 531 966 Cattle and calves sold .......farms.. 749 662 number.. 25 408 21 106 Hogs and pigs inventory ......farms.. 33 40 number.. (D) 994 Hogs and pigs sold ...........farms.. 18 26 number.. (D) 1 556 Sheep and lambs inventory ....farms.. 12 12 number.. 72 199 Layers and pullets 13 weeks old and older inventory.............farms.. 53 40 number.. (D) 774 Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold...............farms.. 2 0 number.. (D) 0 Selected crops harvested: Sorghum for grain or seed.....farms.. 10 19 acres.. 926 1 594 bushels.. 67 745 44 809 Wheat for grain ..............farms.. 14 25 acres.. 1 157 1 984 bushels.. 34 724 47 027 Cotton .......................farms.. 0 1 acres.. 0 (D) bales.. 0 (D) Soybeans for beans ...........farms.. 25 27 acres.. 2 575 3 001 bushels.. 62 654 57 461 Peanuts for nuts .............farms.. 5 18 acres.. 591 1 043 pounds.. 1 316 920 1 727 513 Hay-alf, other, wild, silage..farms.. 516 473 acres.. 34 796 32 126 tons, dry.. 58 030 58 314 @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.